CELEX: 31989R0324
Language: en
Date: 1989-02-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 324/89 of 8 February 1989 on the sale of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency

10. 2. 89                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 38/ 15
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 324/89
                                                         of 8 February 1989
                             on the sale of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                     in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                Committee for Oils and Fats,
 Economic Community,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of
22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common
 organization of the market in oils and fats (>), as last                                      Article 1
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2210/88 (2), and in
 particular Article 12 thereof,                                       1.   The Italian intervention agency, Azienda di Stato per
                                                                     gli interventi nel mercato agricolo, hereinafter called
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     AIMA, shall sell for the best price it can obtain, one lot of
 2754/78 (3) provides that olive oil held by the intervention         280 tonnes of lampante virgin olive oil it holds as a result
 agencies is to be put up for sale by tender except when             of intervention on the market of olive oil during the
 special conditions require other procedures to be used ;             1983/84 olive oil marketing, stored at the Lamezia Terme
                                                                     (Lenti) warehouse of the Catanzaro intervention centre.
 Whereas, the Italian intervention agency has a stock of              2. The notice of sale shall be displayed by AIMA at its
 lampante olive oil from intervention during the 1983/84              head office at Via Palestro, 81 , Rome, Italy for at least 10
 marketing year ;                                                     days before the date set for the sale.
 Whereas, in view of the special characteristics of the oil,          3. Sale of the product referred to in paragraph 1 shall
 and of the fact that it has deteriorated as a result of              be effected before 30 April 1989. Delivery of the product
 prolonged storage, the provisions of Article 4 (2) of                sold must take place before 30 June 1989.
 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3247/81 (4) should be                   AIMA shall inform the Commission as soon as possible
 applied ; whereas for the same reasons it should be sold as          of the outcome of the sale.
 a single lot ; whereas such a sale may therefore interest
 only a limited number of operators ; whereas in these                                         Article 2
 circumstances the procedure of sale by tender will not be
 adopted ; whereas the Italian intervention agency should            This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
 therefore sell this product on the best possible terms               publication in the Official Journal of the European
 available on the market ;                                            Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 8 February 1989.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                           Member of the Commission
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