CELEX: 31973R2881
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-23 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2881/73 of the Council of 23 October 1973 prolonging the 1972/73 marketing year for olive oil

25 . 10 . 73                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 297/ 5
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2881 /73 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                     of 23 October 1973
                                  prolonging the 1972/ 73 marketing year for olive oil ,
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                   Article 1
Economic Community ;
                                                                 Notwithstanding Article 4 (3) of Regulation No 136/
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/                      66/ EEC, the 1972/73 marketing year for olive oil shall
66/EEC (') of 22 September 1966 on the establish­                end   on   30    November     1973   and   the   1973/74
ment of a common organization of the market in oils              marketing year shall commence on 1 December 1 973 .
and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 1707/73 (2), and in particular Article 36 thereof ;
                                                                                         Article 2
 Having regard to the proposal of the Commission ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 (3) of Regulation No               No aid shall be granted, during the period of prolonga­
 136/66/ EEC, the marketing year for olive oil                   tion of the 1972/73 marketing year, for olive oil
commences on 1           November ; whereas it has not           produced from olives harvested during 1973/74.
proved possible to lay down all prices for this product
for the 1973/ 74 marketing year, in the required time ;                                  Article 3
Whereas to avoid any discontinuity it is necessary to
prolong the 1972/73 marketing year for a period such             The monthly increases valid for October 1973 shall
as to allow the prices to be fixed ;                             remain applicable during the period by which the
                                                               . 1972/73 marketing year is extended .
Whereas, for the period of prolongation it is advisable
to maintain the situation existing in October 1973 ;
whereas in order to avoid any difficulties in interpreta­                                Article 4
tion as regards aid it is desirable to specify that this
may not be granted during the period of prolongation             This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
of the marketing year, for oil produced from olives              publication in the Official Journal of the European
harvested during 1 973/74,                                        Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Luxembourg, 23 October 1973 .
                                                                             For the Council
                                                                               The President
                                                                            Ib FREDERIKSEN
(') 0 | No 172 , M). 9 . 1966, p . 3025/ 66 .
(-) O") No L 175, 29. 6. 1 973 , p. 5.