CELEX: 31996R1710
Language: en
Date: 1996-08-30 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1710/96 of 30 August 1996 fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods

No L 221 /32      I EN I              Official Journal of the European Communities                             31 . 8 . 96
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1710/96
                                                       of 30 August 1996
                   fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain
                                                        preserved foods
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                     reference period; whereas it is appropriate to take as a
                                                                   reference period the two-month period preceding the
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           beginning of the term of validity of the production
   Community,                                                      refund; whereas the above amount is to be increased by
   Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of            an amount equal to the consumption aid in force on the
  22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common               day that the said refund is applied;
  organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last         Whereas the application of the above criteria results in
  amended by Regulation (EC) No 1581 /96 (2), and in parti­
  cular Article 20a thereof,                                       the refund being fixed as shown below,
  Whereas Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  provides for the granting of a production refund for olive
  oil used in the preserving industry, whereas under para­
  graph 6 of that Article, and without prejudice to para­                                  Article 1
  graph 3 thereof, the Commission shall fix this refund
  every two months;                                                For the months of September and October 1996, the
                                                                   amount of the production refund referred to in Article
  Whereas by virtue of Article 20a (2) of the abovemen­            20a (2) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be ECU 67,18
  tioned Regulation, the production refund must be fixed           per 100 kilograms.
  on the basis of the gap between prices on the world
  market and on the Community market, taking account of                                    Article 2
  the import charge applicable to olive oil falling within
 CN subheading 1 509 90 00 and the factors used for fixing        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
 the export refunds for those olive oils during the                1996 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 30 August 1996.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Karel VAN MIERT
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ No L 206, 16. 8 . 1996, p. 11 .