CELEX: 21977A1029(01)
Language: en
Date: 1977-10-28 00:00:00
Title: Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia fixing the additional amount to be deducted from the levy on imports into the Community of untreated olive oil, originating in Tunisia, for the period 1 November 1977 to 31 October 1978

No L 278 /2                          Official Journal of the European Communities                          29 . 10 . 77
                                                     AGREEMENT
            in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the
            Republic of Tunisia fixing the additional amount to be deducted from the levy on imports
             into the Community of untreated olive oil , originating in Tunisia, for the period
                                         1 November 1977 to 31 October 1978
                                                       Letter No \
            Sir,
            Annex B to the Cooperation Agreement and Annex B to the Interim Agreement between the
            European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia stipulate that for untreated
            olive oil, falling within subheading 15.07 A I of the Common Customs Tariff, the amount to
            be deducted from the amount of the levy in accordance with Article 16 ( 1 ) (b) of the Coop­
            eration Agreement and Article 9 ( 1 ) (b ) of the Interim Agreement is increased , in order to
            take account of certain factors and of the situation on the olive-oil market, by an additional
            amount under the same conditions and arrangements as laid down for the application of the
            abovementioned provisions.
            I have the honour to inform you that, having regard to the criteria specified in the aforemen­
            tioned Annexes, the Community will take the necessary steps to maintain the additional
            amount at 10 units of account per 100 kilograms for the period 1 November 1977 to 31
            October 1978 .
            I should be grateful if you would acknowledge receipt of this letter and your
            Government's agreement to its content.
            Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration .
                                                                         On behalf of the Council
                                                                      of the European Communities
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                                                          Letter No 2
             Sir,
             I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today's date, which reads as fol­
             lows :
                  ' Annex B to the Cooperation Agreement and Annex B to the Interim Agreement between
                  the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia stipulate that for un­
                  treated olive oil , falling within subheading 15.07 A I of the Common Customs Tariff,
                  the amount to be deducted from the amount of the levy in accordance with Article 16
                  ( 1 ) ( b ) of the Cooperation Agreement and Article 9 ( 1 ) ( b ) of the Interim Agreement is
                  increased, in order to take account of certain factors and of the situation on the olive-oil
                  market, by an additional amount under the same conditions and arrangements as laid
                  down for the application of the abovementioned provisions .
                  I have the honour to inform you that, having regard to the criteria specified in the
                  aforementioned Annexes, the Community will take the necessary steps to maintain the
                  additional amount at 10 units of account per 100 kilograms for the period 1 November
                  1977 to 31 October 1978 .
                  I should be grateful if you would acknowledge receipt of this letter and confirm your
                  Government's agreement to its content.'
             I am able to confirm the agreement of my Government to the foregoing.
             Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration .
                                                                         For the Government
                                                                      of the Republic of Tunisia