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Language: en
Date: 1979-07-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 13 June 1979 fixing the minimum sale prices for olive oil put up for sale under the first standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 918/79

No L 173 / 18                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                  11 . 7 . 79
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 13 June 1979
               fixing the minimum sale prices for olive oil put up for sale under the first
                      standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation ( EEC) No 918 /79
                                                 (Only the Italian text is authentic)
                                                           (79/61 9/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                                Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                   For the first partial invitation to tender, the minimum
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/ EEC                    selling price referred to in Article 5 of Regulation
                                                                      ( EEC) No 918/79 shall be fixed as follows for each
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a
                                                                      quality of olive oil put up for sale :
common organization of the market in oils and
fats ('), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No                      1. Extra virgin olive oil :            205 250 Lit/ 100 kg,
590/79 (2), and in particular Article 12(4) thereof,                  2.  Fine virgin olive oil :             185 300 Lit/ 100 kg,
                                                                      3.  Ordinary virgin olive oil :         172 050 Lit/ 100 kg,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 1 of Commission                   4.  Lampante virgin olive oil ,
Regulation (EEC) No 918/79 of 10 May 1979 opening                         basis 5° :                          161 600 Lit/ 100 kg,
a standing invitation to tender for the putting up for                5 . Olive-residue oil , 15° :            80 120 Lit/ 100 kg.
sale of olive oil held by the Italian intervention
agency (3), that agency is putting up for sale, as from               For lampante virgin olive oil and olive residue oil
June 1979, a total quantity of approximately 55 600                   with a different degree of acidity, the price shall be
tonnes of olive oil of all qualities from intervention                increased or reduced by Lit 1 800 per 100 kg for each
purchases during the 1975/76, 1976/77 and 1977/78                     degree of acidity or part degree less or more than 5°
olive marketing years ;                                               and 15° .
Whereas Article 5 of the abovementioned Regulation                                              Article 2
lays down that a minimum selling price shall be fixed,
on the basis of the tenders received, for each quality ;              This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic .
Whereas, on the basis of the tenders submitted under
the first partial invitation to tender, the minimum                   Done at Brussels, 13 June 1979 .
prices should be fixed at the levels set out in Article
 1 ;                                                                                                For the Commission
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Oils and Fats,                                                                       Vice-President
(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2 ) OJ No L 78 , 30 . 3 . 1979 , p. 1 .
P OJ No L 116, 11 . 5. 1979, p. 13 .