CELEX: 31981R0911
Language: en
Date: 1981-04-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 911/81 of 3 April 1981 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2684/80 opening a standing invitation to tender for the sale for export of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency

4 . 4 . 81                           Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 91 / 17
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 911 /81
                                                     of 3 April 1981
               amending Regulation (EEC) No 2684/80 opening a standing invitation to tender
                  for the sale for export of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      No 2960/77 (') for the sale for export of about
COMMUNITIES,                                                        14 000 tonnes of extra quality virgin olive oil and
                                                                    about 4 000 tonnes of olive residue oil out of inter­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               vention purchases made during the 1978/79,
Economic Community,                                                 1979/80 and 1980/81 olive oil marketing years at a
                                                                    rate of 2 000 tonnes per month for each quality,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC                   this latter quantity being increased the following
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                      month by any quantity of olive oil remaining
common organization of the market in oils and                       unsold from the previous invitations to tender.
fats (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
3454/80 (2), and in particular Article 1 2 (4) thereof,             (!) OJ No L 348 , 30. 12. 1977, p. 46 .'
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2684/80
of 21 October 1 980 (3) provided for the sale of some           2. In the second subparagraph of Article 3, the
10 000 tonnes of extra virgin olive oil by five monthly             following two dates are added :
invitations to tender, the last of which took place at
the end of March 1981 ;                                               — 22 April 1981 ,
Whereas there is still scope for exporting edible olive             — 20 May 1981 .'
oil, equally there exists the possibility of exporting
olive residue oil ;
                                                                3 . The following Article 3a is added :
Whereas the standing invitation to tender should
accordingly be extended and the sale of a further quan­              'Article 3a
tity should be provided for, in the order made by the
1979/80 and 1980/81 marketing years ;
                                                                    1.     With regard to olive residue oil, tenders shall
                                                                    be made for an oil of 5° acidity.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Oils and Fats,                                   2.     Where the oil awarded has a different degree
                                                                    of acidity from that for which the tender was
                                                                    submitted, the price to be paid shall be equal to
                                                                    the price tendered, reduced in accordance with the
                                                                    scale below :
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                    — above 5° up to 8° acidity :
                          Article 1                                      reduction of 1-20 ECU for each degree or frac­
                                                                         tion of degree of acidity above 5° ,
Regulation (EEC) No 2684/80 is hereby amended as
follows :                                                           — above 8      :
1 . In Article 1 , the first paragraph is replaced by the                additional reduction of 1 -50 ECU for each
    following :                                                          degree or fraction of degree above 8° .'
    '1.    The Italian intervention agency 'Azienda di
    Stato per gli interventi nel mercato agricolo', here­
    inafter referred to as 'AIMA', shall open a standing
                                                                                         Article 2
    invitation to tender in accordance with the provi­
    sions of this Regulation and of Regulation (EEC)
(») OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66.                       This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
(2) OJ No L 360, 31 . 12. 1980, p. 16.                          publication in the Official Journal of the European
P) OJ No L 278, 22. 10. 1980, p. 5.                             Communities.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 3 April 1981 .
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                      Poul DALSAGER
                                                                Member of the Commission