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Language: en
Date: 1979-03-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 15 March 1979 fixing the minimum selling price for olive oil put up for sale by tender pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 281/79

No L 77/40                           Official Journal of the European Communities                               29 . 3 . 79
                                                COMMISSION DECISION
                                                     of 15 March 1979
                fixing the minimum selling price for olive oil put up for sale by tender pursuant
                                              to Regulation ( EEC) No 281 /79
                                              (Only the Italian text is authentic)
                                                        (79/329/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                     Article 1
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/ EEC                1 . The minimum selling price referred to in Article
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                     3 of Regulation (EEC) No 281 /79 is fixed at Lit
common organization of the market in oils and                      50 000/ 100 kg.
fats ( ! ), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                 2.    In the case of olive residue oil with a different
 1 562/78 (2), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,           degree of acidity than that for which the minimum
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Commission Regula­               price is fixed, the selling price shall be increased or
tion (EEC) No 281 /79 of 14 February 1979 on the                   reduced by Lit 1 800/ 100 kg for each degree of acidity
sales for export of olive oil held by the Italian interven­        or fraction thereof below or above 15° .
tion agency (3), the latter has issued an invitation to
tender in respect of the sale of a total quantity of
approximately 3 000 tonnes of olive residue oil out of                                     Article 2
the intervention purchases made during the 1977/78
marketing year ;                                                   This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic .
Whereas Article 4 of that Regulation provides for a
minimum selling price to be fixed for each quality in
the light of the tenders received ;
                                                                   Done at Brussels, 15 March 1979 .
Whereas, in view of the tenders submitted in response
to the invitation , the minimum price should be fixed
at the level given below ;                                                                   For the Commission
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision                                            Finn GUNDELACH
are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Oils and Fats,                                                                Vice-President
(») OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66 .
(2) OJ No L 185, 7. 7 . 1978 , p. 1 .
(}) OJ No L 40, 15. 2. 1979, p. 18 .