CELEX: 31975R1936
Language: en
Date: 1975-07-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1936/75 of the Commission of 25 July 1975 laying down detailed rules for the importation of olive oil from Tunisia

No L 198 /26                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              29 . 7. 75
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 1936/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 25 July 1975
                   laying down detailed rules for the importation of olive oil from Tunisia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    subject to production by the importer of proof that he
COMMUNITIES,                                                      has refunded to the exporter, subject to the maximum
                                                                  specified in the second indent of that Article, the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             special export charge deductible at the time of impor­
Economic Community ;                                              tation into the Community.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1912/74 ( ! ) of 22 July , 1974 on imports of olive oil           2.     For the ' purposes of this Regulation, 'the
from Tunisia, and in particular Article 6 thereof ;               exporter' means the person indicated on certificate
                                                                  ATN 1 .
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 1912/74, the
Council adopted rules for the application of the                  3 . The proof referred to in paragraph 1 may be
special treatment of imports of olive oil from Tunisia            supplied only by submission of a receipt issued by a
provided for in the Agreement between the European                bank approved for the purpose into which the sum
Economic Community and Tunisia ; whereas detailed                 referred to in paragraph 1 has been paid by way of
procedures must be adopted for the application of                 refund of the charge ; such receipt must contain at
those rules ;                                                     least the following :
Whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1912/74                  — particulars of the exporter,
provides that when Tunisia applies a special export
charge on olive oil other than that having undergone              — the number of the document ATN 1 relating to
a refining process the levy applicable shall be reduced                the transaction ,
by (i) 0-50 u.a./ 100 kg and (ii) an amount equal to that         — particulars of the amount paid.
of the special charge levied, subject to a maximum of
5 u.a./ lOO kg ;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, in pursuance of Article 2 of Regulation
(EEC) No 1912/74, the arrangements for reducing the               The bodies responsible in the Member States for
levy are to be applied to all imports in respect of               collecting the import levy shall issue to the importer a
which it can be proved that the special charge is                 document containing the following information :
reflected in the import price ; whereas, for the
purposes of applying the above arrangements, it                   (a) details of the export document as given under the
should be laid down that the importer supply proof of                  heading 'Customs endorsement' on the certificate
having refunded the charge in question to the                          ATN 1 relating to the product in question, or the
exporter ;                                                             number of that certificate ;
Whereas, if the arrangements are to function correctly,           (b) the net weight of the olive oil as recorded by the
the importer must be able to inform the exporter of                    relevant authorities when customs import formali­
the amount both of the levy and of the charge appli­                   ties are completed ;
cable to the imported product ;                                   (c) the rate of the levy applicable to the products in
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                 question, calculated in accordance with the provi­
2495/71 (2) of 19 November 1971 on rules for imports                   sions of Article 13 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC,
of olive oil from Tunisia should be repealed ;                         less 0-50 unit of account/ 100 kg ;
                                                                  (d) the amount refunded by the importer to the
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                   exporter.
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Oils and Fats,
                                                                                           Article 3
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 2495/71 is hereby repealed.
                          Article 1
 1 . Application of the arrangements provided for in                                       Article 4
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1912/74 shall be
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(') OJ No L 202, 24. 7 . 1974, p . 6.                             following its publication in the Official Journal of
(-') OJ No L 257, 20 . 11 . 1971 , p. 25 .                         the European Communities.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 25 July 1975.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                               Member ' of the Commission