CELEX: 31972R2319
Language: en
Date: 1972-10-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2319/72 of the Council of 31 October 1972 on the standard amount for unrefined olive oil wholly produced in Greece and transported direct from that country to the Community

76                                       Official Journal of the European Communities
1.11.72                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 248/69
                                   REGULATION (EEC) No 23 19/72 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                       of 31 October 1972
                on the standard amount for unrefined olive oil wholly produced in Greece and transported
                                            direct from that country to the Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                             market in relation to that of third countries; whereas,
                                                                     however, that amount must be fixed at such a level as not
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                to prejudice the attainment of the market target price for
Economic Community ;                                                 Community production;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/66/EEC 1                  Whereas the standard amount fixed for these marketing
of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and fats between the
                                                                     years in which Greek market prices have enabled oil to
Community and Greece, and in particular Article 3(3)                 be exported from Greece to the Community has ensured
thereof;                                                             that preference without creating difficulties in the mar­
                                                                     keting of Community production; whereas it is therefore
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission;                   appropriate to maintain that amount for the 1972/73
                                                                     marketing year;
Whereas , in anticipation of the harmonization of agricul­
                                                                     Whereas Greece has been consulted as provided for in
tural policies , the trade in olive oil between the Commu­
nity and Greece should be fostered in the light of the               Article 3(3) of Regulation No 162/66/EEC,
supplies of olive oil available in Greece and in the                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Community and of the market for that product;
                                                                                                Article 1
Whereas the standard amount must be fixed in relation                 For the 1972/73 marketing year the standard amount
                                                                      referred to in Article 3(1) of Regulation No 162/66/
to the current volume of trade between the Community
                                                                       EEC , shall be fixed at 0*5 unit of account per 100 kg of
and Greece and the future trends of those two markets ;
                                                                      imported product.
                                                                                                Article 2
Whereas the standard amount must represent a sufficient
percentage of the market target price to ensure, for                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
Greek oil, a preferential position on the Community                    1972.
               This Regulation shall be binding m its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
               Done at Luxembourg, 31 October 1972.
                                                                                                  For the Council
                                                                                                    The President
                                                                                                   P. LARDINOIS
 1 OJ No 197, 29.10.1966, p. 3393/66.