CELEX: 31979R0059
Language: en
Date: 1979-01-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 59/79 of 12 January 1979 amending Regulation (EEC) No 825/78 on the sale for export of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency

No L 9 / 24                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               13 . 1 . 79
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 59/ 79
                                                          of 12 January 1979
              amending Regulation ( EEC) No 825/78 on the sale for export of olive oil held by
                                                    the Italian intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         ties ; whereas consequently in order to obviate the
COMMUNITIES ,                                                          abovementioned difficulties , the oil awarded should be
                                                                       allowed to be exported in this presentation also ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                       are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/ EEC                     ment Committee for Oils and Fats ,
of 22 September 19 66 on the establishment of a
common organization of the market in oils and
fats ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
No 1 562/78 (2), and in particular Article 11 (5)
thereof,
                                                                                                   Article 1
Whereas       Commission            Regulation        (EEC)    No
2960/77 (3) laid down the conditions for the sale by                   Article 1 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No 825/ 78 is
                                                                       amended to read as follows :
tender on the Community market for export of olive
oil held by the intervention agencies including the                         '2 .   The quantities awarded shall be exported in
form in which the oil in question may be exported ;                         bulk or in containers with a capacity of not more
whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 825/78 (4 ),                        than five kilograms :
as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2647/78 (5 ),
                                                                            — for extra virgin olive oil , after mixing with
specified that the lots awarded for were to be exported                          refined olive residue oil ,
in bulk to certain specified destinations ;
                                                                            — for olive residue oil , after refining and mixing
Whereas the successful tenderers are meeting parti­                              with virgin oil .'
cular difficulty with regard to disposal of the finished
product in bulk form on certain of the markets speci­                                              Article 2
fied in Regulation (EEC) No 825/78 ; whereas it
appears at the present time that it is possible in                     This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
certain of the countries specified in Regulation (EEC)                 following its publication in the Official Journal of
No 825/78 to dispose of oil put up in small quanti­                    the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 12 January 1979 .
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                       Vice-President
(')  OJ  No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/ 66.
(2 ) OJ  No L 185, 7 . 7 . 1978 , p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ  No L 348 , 30 . 12 . 1977 , p . 46 .
(«)  OJ  No L 114, 26 . 4 . 1978 , p . 9 .
(5)  OJ  No L 318 , 1 1 . 1 1 . 1978 , p . 58 .