CELEX: 31971R1235
Language: en
Date: 1971-06-07
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1235/71 of the Council of 7 June 1971 on imports of olive oil from Turkey

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  16.6.71                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 130/55
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1235/71 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                       of 7 June 1971
                                           on imports of olive oil from Turkey
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                                              Article 1
 European Economic Community, and in particular
 Article 43 thereof;                                              The levy on imports into the Community of olive oil
                                                                  other than refined olive oil falling within
 Having     regard    to     the   proposal     from , the        sub-heading No 15.07 A II of the Common Customs
  Commission;                                                     Tariff, obtained entirely in Turkey and transported
                                                                  direct from that country into the Community, shall
 Having regard to the Opinion of the European                     be the levy calculated in accordance . with the
 Parliament1 ;                                                    provisions of Article 13 of Council Regulation No
                                                                   136/66/EEC2 of 22 September 1966 on                the
                                                                  establishment of a common organisation of           the
 Whereas Article 7 of Annex 5             to the interim          market in oils and fats, as last amended             by
 Agreement between the European Economic                          Regulation (EEC) No 2554/70,3 applicable at         the
 Community and Turkey makes provision for special                 time of importation, less 0-50 units of account     per
 treatment to be accorded to imports of olive oil                 100 kilogrammes.
 falling within sub-heading No 15.07 A II of the
 Common Customs Tariff obtained entirely in Turkey
 and transported direct from that country to . the                                        Article 2
 Community; whereas, before that treatment can be
 accorded, rules for its application must be adopted;
                                                                  The levy charged on imports into the Communtiy of
 Whereas this special treatment involves a standard               the product specified in Article 1 shall be the levy
 rebate of 0-50 units of account per 100 kilogrammes              calculated in accordance with the provisions of that
 on the levy charged on such oil on importation into              Article less an amount equal to the special charge
 the Community ; whereas, on condition that Turkey                imposed by Turkey on exports to the Community of
 imposes a special charge on exports, this treatment              the olive oil referred to in Article 1, up to a
 also involves a reduction in the levy corresponding to           maximum      of 4-50     units      of account per 100
 the amount of that special charge up to a maximum                kilogrammes.
 of 4-50 units of account per 100 kilogrammes;
                                                                                          Article 3
 Whereas, in accordance with the terms of the
 Agreement, the special export charge should have the
 effect of increasing the price of oil on importation             The treatment provided for in Article 2 shall be
 into the Community ; whereas, to ensure that the                 applied to all imports in respect of which the special
 treatment in question is correctly applied, the special          export charge has been paid up to an amount which
 export charge should have been paid when the oil is              does not exceed either the amount of the levy
 imported;
                                                                 2 OJ No 172, 30.9.1966, p. 3025/66.
1 OJ No C 45 , 10.5.1971 , p . 34.                               3 OJ No L 275 , -19.12.1970, p . 5 .
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calculated in accordance with the provisions of                                    Article 5
Article 1 and applicable when the oil is imported into
the Community or 4-50 units of account per 100               The treatment provided for in this Regulation shall
kilogrammes.                                                 apply from the entry into force of the interim
                                                             Agreement to 31 October 1971 .
                      Article 4
                                                                                   Article 6
Detailed rules for the application of this Regulation,
and of Article 3 in particular, shall be adopted in          This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
accordance with the procedure laid down in Article           day following its publication in the Official Journal
38 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC.                              of the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Luxembourg, 7 June 1971 .
                                                                                 For the Council
                                                                                  The President
                                                                                 M. SCHUMANN