CELEX: 31981R0827
Language: en
Date: 1981-04-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 827/81 of 31 March 1981 fixing the export refunds on olive oil

1 . 4 . 81                                Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 85/25
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 827/81
                                                         of 31 March 1981
                                             fixing the export refunds on olive oil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                Whereas, furthermore, Article 4 of Regulation No
Economic Community,                                                  171 /67/EEC provides that the said refund must be
                                                                     fixed in accordance with the following criteria :
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                       — the olive oil prices in the main producing areas of
common organization of the market in oils and                             the Community ;
fats (!), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
3454/80 (2),                                                         — the most favourable quotations recorded on the
                                                                          various markets of importing third countries ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 /67/ EEC                  and
of 27 June 1967 on export refunds and levies on olive
oil (3), as . last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
2429/72 (4), and in particular the first sentence of                 — the marketing costs and the most favourable trans­
Article 7 thereof,                                                        port charges from Community markets in the
                                                                          main producing areas to ports or other points of
                                                                          export in the Community, as well as costs incurred
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                             in placing the goods on the world market ;
 Committee,
Whereas Article 20 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC                       Whereas Article 5 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
 provides that, where prices within the Community are                provides that the refund on olive oil may be varied
 higher than world market prices, the difference                      according to destination where the world market situa­
 between these prices may be covered by a refund                     tion or the specific requirements of certain markets
 when olive oil is exported to third countries ;                      make this necessary ;
 Whereas the detailed rules for fixing and granting
                                                                     Whereas Article 7 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
 export refunds on olive oil are contained in Regula­                 provides that the refund must be fixed at least once
 tions No 171 /67/EEC and (EEC) No 616/72(5), as last
                                                                      every month ; whereas it may, if necessary, be altered
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2962/77 (6) ;                         in the intervening period ;
 Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 171 /67/ EEC
 provides that the refund must be the same for the                    Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
 whole Community ;                                                    to the present situation on the market in olive oil and
                                                                      in particular to olive oil prices within the Community
 Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC                       and on the markets of third countries that the refund
 provides that when the refund on olive oil is being                  should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
 fixed account must be taken of :
 — the existing situation and the future trend with                   Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
       regard to prices and availabilities of olive oil on            refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
       the Community market and prices for olive oil on
       the world market ;                                             — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                           relation to each other at any given moment within
 — the aims of the common organization of the                              a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
       market in olive oil which are to ensure equili­                     their effective parity ;
       brium and the natural development of prices and
       trade on this market ;
                                                                       — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
  — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community                        of these currencies recorded for a given period in
       market ; and                                                        relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                           in the previous indent ;
  (') OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66.
  (2) OJ No L 360, 31 . 12. 1980, p . 16.
  (3) OJ No 130 , 28 . 6. 1967, p . 2600/67 .                          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
  (4) OJ No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .
  (5) OJ No L 78 , 31 . 3 . 1972, p . 1 .                              are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
  (6) OJ No L 348 , 30 . 12. 1977, p. 53 .                             ment Committee for Oils and Fats,
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 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                                  Article 2
                          Article 1
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
(2) (c) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, shall be as set                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April
 out in the Annex hereto.                                              1981 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 31 March 1981 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                             ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 31 March 1981 fixing the export refunds on olive oil
                                                                                                                 (ECU / 100 kg)
     CCT heading No                                              Description                                        Refund
     15.07               Fixed vegetable oils, fluid or solid, crude, refined or purified :
           A             Olive oil :
             I           Untreated :
                (a)      Virgin olive oil
                         and
             II          Other :
                (a)      Obtained by processing oils falling within subheading 15.07 A I a) or 15.07 A I b),
                         whether or not blended with virgin olive oil :
                         In immediate, packings of a net capacity of 5 kg or less, for destinations mentioned in
                         Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (*), as well as on export to
                         third countries                                                                            2200
(i ) OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .