CELEX: 31975R0662
Language: en
Date: 1975-03-04 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 662/75 of the Council of 4 March 1975 fixing the production target price for olive oil for the 1975/76 marketing year

20 . 3 . 75                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 72/ 11
                                     REGULATION (EEC) No 662/75 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                         of 4 March 1975
                  fixing the production target price for olive oil for the 1975/76 marketing year
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                           Whereas the target price referred to above must be
                                                                     fixed in accordance with the criteria laid down in
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                        Articles 4 and 5 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC for
 European Economic Community, and in particular                      a determined standard quality;
 Article 43 thereof;
                                                                    Whereas the reasons which led to the determination
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/                      of the standard quality for the preceding marketing
 EEC ( 1 ) of 22 September 1966 on the common                       year are still valid ; whereas that standard quality
 organization of the market in oils and fats, as last                should therefore remain unchanged;
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1707/73 (2 ), and
 in particular the first subparagraph of Article 4
                                                                    Whereas application of those criteria entails fixing
 thereof;
                                                                    the production target price at a higher level than
                                                                    that adopted for the preceding marketing year,
Having regard to the proposal from the Com­
 mission ;
 Having regard to the Opinion of the European                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Parliament;
                                                                                            Article 1
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Economic and
 Social Committee ;
                                                                    For the 1 975/76 marketing year, the production
 Whereas, when the production target price for olive                target price for olive oil shall be 185 units of account
oil is fixed, account should be taken of the                        per 100 kg.
objectives of the common agricultural policy and
of the contribution which the Community desires                                             Article 2
to make to the harmonious development of world
trade ; whereas the objectives of the common
agricultural policy are in particular to ensure a fair              The price referred to in Article 1 relates to semi-fine
standard of living for the agricultural Community,                  virgin olive oil with a free fatty acid content,
 to ensure that supplies are available and that they                expressed as oleic acid, of three grammes per
 reach consumers at reasonable prices ;                             100 grammes.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 4 March 1975.
                                                                                  For the Council
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                 M. A. CLINTON
(*) OJ No 172 , 30 . 9 . 1966 , p . 3025/66 .
(2) OJ No L 175 , 29 . 6. 1973 , p . 5 .