CELEX: 51993PC0420
Language: en
Date: 1993-09-02
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats

23 . 9 . 93                           Official Journal of the European Communities                             No C 259 / 11
              Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the
                          establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats
                                                       (93 /C 259 /08 )
                                                    COM(93) 420 final
                                    (Submitted by the Commission on 2 September 1993)
THE COUNCIL OF.THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                  The following Article 12a is hereby added to Regulation
thereof,                                                          No 136 /66 /EEC .
                                                                      'Article 12a
Having regard to the proposal of the Commission,
                                                                       1.   Where the market in certain regions of the
                                                                      Community is seriously disturbed before the inter­
Having regard to the opinion of the European                          vention referred to in Article 12 has begun, specific
Parliament,                                                           intervention measures may be decided upon.
                                                                      2. The nature and application of the specific
Whereas pursuant to Article 12 of Council Regulation                  measures as well as the conditions and procedures of
No 136/66/EEC O , as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 2046/92 (2), the buying in of olive oil is                   sale or those established with a view to any other use
                                                                      of the product subject to these measures, shall be
restricted to the last four months of the marketing year;             decided in accordance with the procedure laid down
whereas experience shows that certain Community                       in Article 38 .'
markets may be in a critical situation before intervention
is initiated ; whereas, to overcome such difficulties,
                                                                                            Article 2
provision should be made for deciding at Community
level intervention measures suited to such circumstances,         This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                  following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                  European Communities.
O OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
O OJ No L 215, 30. 7. 1992, p. 1 .                                directly applicable in all Member States .