CELEX: 31982R1710
Language: en
Date: 1982-07-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1710/82 of 30 June 1982 fixing the export refunds on olive oil

No L 189 /28                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              1 . 7. 82
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1710/82
                                                         of 30 June 1982
                                            fixing the export refunds on olive oil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
COMMUNITIES,                                                             market, and
                                                                    — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                    Whereas, furthermore, Article 4 of Regulation No
                                                                    171 /67/EEC provides that the said refund must be
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC                   fixed in accordance with the following criteria :
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a
common organization of the market in oils and fats ('),             — the olive oil prices in the main producing areas of
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1413/82 (2),                      the Community,
                                                                    — the most favourable quotations recorded on the
Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 /67/EEC                       various markets of importing third countries,
of 27 June 1967 on export refunds and levies on olive
                                                                    and
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
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                             export in the Community, as well as costs incurred
Committee,                                                               in placing the goods on the world market ;
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 situ­
between these prices may be covered by a refund when                ation or the specific requirements of certain markets
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 6 1 6/72 (^ 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                      Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
provides that the refund must be the same for the                    to the present situation on the market in olive oil and
whole Community ;                                                    in particular to olive oil prices within the Community
                                                                     and on the markets of third countries that the refund
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC                       should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
provides that when the refund on olive oil is being
fixed account must be taken of :                                    Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                     refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
— the existing situation and the future trend with
     regard to prices and availabilities of olive oil on the         — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
     Community market and prices for olive oil on the                    relation to each other at any given moment within
     world market,                                                       a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                          their central rate,
— the aims of the common organization of the
      market in olive oil which are to ensure equilibrium            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
     and the natural development of prices and trade on                  arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
     this market,                                                         these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                          relation to the Community currencies referred to
(') OJ   No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66.                               in the previous indent ;
(2) OJ   No L 162, 12. 6. 1982, p. 6.
(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 Management
(6) OJ   No L 348 , 30 . 12. 1977, p. 53 .                            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
out in the Annex hereto .                                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1982.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 30 June 1982.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                              ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 30 June                  1982 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                                                                                  14-00
(') OJ No L 317, 12. 12 . 1979, p . 1 .