CELEX: 51987PC0498
Language: en
Date: 1987-10-15
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 3089/78 laying down general rules in respect of aid for the consumption of olive oil and providing for certain exceptional measures (presented by the Commission)

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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                   COM(87 ) 498 final
                                                   Brussels , 15 October 1987
                               Proposal for a
                          COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
   amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 3089 / 78 laying down general rules in
     respect of aid for the consumption of olive oil and providing
                    for certain exceptional measures
                      ( presented by the Commission )
                                             1.                       !
C0MC87 ) 498 final
 ---pagebreak---                                  EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
As part of the agricultural prices package for 1987 / 88 the Council amended
Regulation 136 / 66 / EEC on the establishment of a common organization of the
market in oils and fats , both the descriptions and definitions of olive oils
and the rules on retail sale being altered . Accordingly , Regulation ( EEC )
No 3089 / 78 laying down general rules in respect of aid for the consumption of
olive oil should be amended to restrict the aid to those grades of oil the
retail sale of which is permitted . This should be accompanied by appropriate
transitional measures .
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                                        Proposal for a
                                  COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
        amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 3089 / 78 laying down general rules in respect
                 of aid for the consumption of olive oil and providing for
                                  certain exceptional measures
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
   Having regard to Council Regulation No 136 / 66 /EEC of 22 September 1966 on the
   establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats ( 1 ), as
   last amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No 1915 /87 ( 2 ), and in particular
   Articles 11(7 ) and 36 thereof ,
   Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
-1 Whereas Article 11 of Regulation No 136 / 66 /EEC instituted consumption aid for
   olive oil produced and marketed in the Community ;
   Whereas Article 35 of the said Regulation            stipulates   that , from
   1 November 1987 , only oil of the descriptions given at (a ) and (b ) of point 1
   and at points 3 and 6 of the Annex to the said Regulation may be retailed ;
   whereas Counci l Regulation ( EEC ) No 3089 /78 ( 3 ) , as last amended by Regulation ( EEC )
   No 3788 / 85 ( 4 ), should therefore be amended so that provision be no longer
   made for consumption aid for ordinary virgin olive oil ;
   (1)  OJ No   172 , 30.9.1966 , p. 3025 / 66 .
   (2)  OJ No   L 183 , 3.7.1987 , p. 7 .
   (3)  OJ No   L 369 , 29.12.1978 , p. 12 .
   (4 ) OJ No   L 367 , 31.12.1985 , p. 1 .
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Whereas in some cases ordinary virgin olive oil packed before 1 November 1987
may not yet have been placed on the market ; whereas exceptional measures
should be provided for in respect of such cases ; whereas it is advisable that
those measures be made applicable for a limited period ;
Whereas , pursuant to Article 35(3 ) of Regulation No 136 / 66 / EEC Member States
may , until 31 December 1989 , derogate from the provisions of that Article as
regards the marketing of olive oil and olive residue oil on their territory ;
whereas the provisions of this Regulation must not affect that right ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                       Article 1
Point ( a ) in Article 4(1 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 3089 / 78 is hereby replaced by the
following :
"( a ) meets one of the descriptions given at ( a ) and ( b ) in point 1 and at
       points 3 and 6 of the Annex to Regulation No 136 / 66 / EEC ."
                                        Article 2
Notwithstanding Article 35(2 ) of Regulation No 136 / 66 / EEC and
Article 1 of this Regulation , ordinary virgin olive oil as referred to in
1(c ) of the Annex to Regulation No 136 / 66 / EEC and packed in accordance
with the provisions of Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No 2677 / 85 (1 ) before 1 November 1987
may be retailed until 31 January 1988 , without prejudice to the application by
the Member States of the provisions of Article 35(3 ) of Regulation
No 136 / 66 / EEC and may then qualify for consumption aid .
                                        Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 1987 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in
all Member States .
Done at                  ,                            For the Council
                                                      The President
( 1 ) OJ No L 254 , 25.9.1985 , p. 5 .
 ---pagebreak---         FINANCIAL               STATEMENT                :-
                                                         : Date : 28 September 1987
1 . Budget heading : 1203 Consumption aids    Appropriations : PDB88 426 million ECU
2 . Title : Council Regulation amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 3089 / 78 laying down general
             rules in respect of aid for the consumption of oliv oil
3 . Legal basis : Article 35 of Régulation 136 /66 / EEC
4 . Aims of project : To bring the rules on the consumption aid for olive oil into
    line with the provisions on its marketing
                                            period of        current           following
                                            12 months     financial year     financial year
5.    Financial implications                                  ( 1987 )           ( 1988 )
5.0   Expenditure
      - charged to the EC budget              nil              nil                  nil
        ( refunds / intervention )
      - national administration
      - other
5.1   Receipts
      - own resources of the EC
 >      ( levies / cus toms duties )
      - national
5.0.1 Estimated expenditure
5.1.1 Estimated receipts
5.2 Method of calculation :
6.0 Can the project be financed from appropriations entered in the relevant chapter
     of the current budget ?                                                       yes /no
6.1 Can the project be financed by transfer between chapters of the current budget ?
                                                                                   yes /no
6.2 Is a supplementary budget necessary ?                                          yes /no
6.3 Will future budget appropriations be necessary ?                               yes /no
Observations : The measure does not alter the total volume of olive oil on which the
consumption aid is given but only its breakdown by description .       This has no financial
implications .