CELEX: 31974R0401
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-16 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 401/74 of the Commission of 15 February 1974 fixing the export levies on olive oil

16. 2. 74                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 44/9
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 401/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 15 February 1974
                                              fixing the export levies on olive oil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         within a band of 2*25 % , a rate of exchange based
COMMUNITIES,                                                           on their effective parity ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
Economic Community ;                                                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                       of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/                            relation to the Community currencies referred to
66/EEC (!) of 22 September 1966 on the establish­                      in the previous subparagraph ;
ment of a common organization of the market in oils
and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                   Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
1707/73 (2) ;                                                      provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3256/73
                                                                   to the offer prices known to the Commission that the
Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/                        export levies at present in force should be altered as
66/EEC (3) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and                 shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation ;
fats between the Community and Greece ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 /                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
67/EEC (4) of 27 June 1967 on export refunds and
levies on olive oil, as last amended by Regulation
                                                                                          Article 1
(EEC) No 2429/72 (5), and in particular Article 10 (3)
thereof ;
                                                                   The export levies referred to in Article 18 of Regula­
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                       tion No 136/66/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in the
Committee ;                                                        Table annexed to this Regulation .
Whereas the export levies on olive oil were fixed by               These levies are applicable to products falling within
Regulation (EEC) No 3256/73 (6) and subsequent                     subheading 15.07 A presented in immediate packings
amending Regulations ;                                             of a net capacity exceeding 5 kg.
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
                                                                                          Article 2
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 February
     relation to each other, at any given moment,                   1974 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 15 February 1974.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(!) OJ  No   172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ  No  L 175, 29 . 6. 1973, p. 5.
(3) OJ  No   197, 29 . 10 . 1966, p. 3393/66.
 4  OJ  No   130, 28 . 6. 1967, p . 2600/67.
(5) OJ  No  L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p . 1 .
(6) OJ  No  L 331 , 1 . 12. 1973, p. 55 .
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                                                     ANNEX
                                Levies on olive oil to third countries and Greece
                             CCT heading No                                 Amounts in u. a. /100 kg
            ex 15.07 Ala)                                                         46-199
            ex 15.07 A I b )                                                      62-015
            ex 15.07 A II                                                         41-621