CELEX: 31983R0007
Language: en
Date: 1983-01-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 7/83 of 28 December 1982 opening an invitation to tender for the sale of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency

5. 1 . 83                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 3/7
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 7/83
                                                  of 28 December 1982
               opening an invitation to tender for the sale of olive oil held by the Italian
                                                   intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  tion purchases made during the 1980/81 marketing
COMMUNITIES,                                                    year :
                                                                — approximately 1 500 tonnes of extra virgin olive
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                oil ,
Economic Community,                                             — approximately 1 000 tonnes of virgin lampante
                                                                     olive oil,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC               — approximately 1 000 tonnes of olive residue oil.
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a
common organization of the market in oils and fats ('),
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1413/82 (2),
and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,                                                  Article 2
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                The invitation to tender shall be published on 8
2754/78 of 23 November 1978 (3), provides that olive            January 1983 .
oil held by the intervention agencies shall be put up
                                                                Particulars of the lots of oil offered for sale and of the
for sale by tender ;
                                                                places where they are stored shall be displayed at the
Whereas, pursuant to Article 12 ( 1 ) of Regulation No          central office of AIMA, Via Palestro 8 1 , Rome, Italy.
136/66/EEC, the Italian intervention agency has, since          A copy of the invitation to tender shall be sent
the 1975/76 marketing year, bought in large quantities          without delay to the Commission .
of olive oil ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                                     Article 3
2960/77 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No             The tenders must reach AIMA, Via Palestro 81 , Rome,
 1852/82 (*), laid down the conditions for the sale by
tender on the Community market and for export of                Italy not later than 2 p.m . (local time) on 24 January
                                                                 1983 .
olive oil ; whereas the state of the market in olive oil is
at present favourable for the sale of part of the said
oil ;                                                                                      Article 4
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation             1 . With regard to olive residue oil, tenders shall be
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management            made for an oil of 5° acidity.
Committee for Oils and Fats,
                                                                With regard to virgin lampante olive oil, tenders shall
                                                                be submitted for an oil of 5° acidity.
                                                                2. Where the oil awarded has a different degree of
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                   acidity from that for which the tender was submitted,
                                                                the price to be paid shall be equal to the price
                                                                tendered, increased or reduced in accordance with the
                          Article 1                             scale below :
                                                                A. Virgin lampante olive oil :
The Italian intervention agency 'Azienda di Stato per
gli interventi nel mercato agricolo', hereinafter referred           — up to 5° acidity :
to as 'AIMA', shall open a standing invitation to tender                   increase of Lit 3 094 for each degree or fraction
in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation                       of degree of acidity below 5° ;
and of Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 for the sale                      — above 5° up to 8° acidity :
on the Community market of olive oil out of interven
                                                                           reduction of Lit 3 094 for each degree or frac­
                                                                           tion of degree of acidity above 5° ;
(1) OJ  No 172, 30 . 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                            — above 8° :
(2) OJ  No L 162, 12. 6. 1982, p. 6.
(3) OJ  No L 331 , 28 . 11 . 1978, p. 13 .                                 additional reduction of Lit 4 125 for each
(4) OJ  No L 348, 30. 12. 1977, p. 46.                                     degree or fraction of degree above 8° .
H   OJ  No L 209, 10. 7. 1982, p. 17.
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B. Olive residue oil :                                       decision fixing the minimum selling price shall be
                                                             notified forthwith to the Member State concerned.
    — above 5° up to 8° acidity :
        reduction of Lit 1 805 for each degree or frac­                              Article 7
        tion of degree of acidity above 5° ;
                                                             The olive oil shall be sold by AIMA not later than the
    — above 8° :                                             seventh day of the month following that during which
        additional reduction of Lit 2 191       for each     the tenders were submitted. AIMA shall supply the
        degree or fraction of degree above 8° .              agencies responsible for storage with a list of the lots
                                                             remaining unsold.
                       Article 5                                                     Article 8
                                                             The security referred to in Article 7 of Regulation
Not later than three days after the expiry of the time
limit laid down for the submission of tenders, AIMA
                                                             (EEC) No 2960/77 shall be Lit 12 246 per 100 kilo­
                                                             grams.
shall send the Commission a list, without mentioning
names, stating the highest tender received for each lot
                                                                                    Article 9
put up for sale.
                                                             The storage charge referred to in Article 15 of Regula­
                                                             tion (EEC) No 2960/77 shall be Lit 3 500 per 100
                       Article 6                             kilograms.
The minimum selling price shall be fixed, on the basis                              Article 10
of the tenders received, not later than the last working
day of the month during which the tenders were               This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
submitted and in accordance with the procedure set           publication in the Official Journal of the European
out in Article 38 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC. The           Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 28 December 1982.
                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                        Poul DALSAGER
                                                                  Member of the Commission