CELEX: 51989PC0349
Language: en
Date: 1989-07-13
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2262/84 LAYING DOWN SPECIAL MEASURES IN RESPECT OF OLIVE OIL

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                              C0MC89) 349 final
         REVISED VERSION                       Brussels, 27 July 1989
                       Proposal for a
                  COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
       amending Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84 laying down
           special measures In respect of olive oil
                 (presented by the Commission)
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                         Explanatory Memorandum
Under Article 1(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2262/84 of 17 July
1984 laying down special measures In respect of olive oil Member States
which, during a reference period, produce more than 3,000 tonnes of
olive oil, must each set up an agency for the purpose of carrying out
certain checks and duties In connection with the production aid scheme
for olive oil. Article 1(2) of the same Regulation specifies the duties
assigned to the agencies In that respect.
In order to better ensure correct and effective application of the
Community rules In the olive oil sector generally, It is necessary to
provide for the possibility of assigning a wider range of duties to
those agencies and to ask them to carry out, in addition to the work
referred to above, checks relating to the consumption aid scheme and to
the buying In and storage of olive oil by the Intervention agencies.
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 ---pagebreak---                                 Proposal for a
                   COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
              amending Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84 laying down
                  special measures In respect of olive oil
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic
Community, and In particular Article 43 thereof,
having regard to the proposal from the Commission^1)
having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament*2)
whereas under Article 1(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84(3),
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3880/88< 4) , producer Member
States must each set up an agency for the purpose of carrying out In
particular certain checks and duties In connection with the production
a Id scheme for o11ve oil,
whereas in order better to ensure correct and effective application of
Community rules In the olive oil sector generally, It Is necessary to
provide for the possibility of assigning to those agencies, in addition
to their work as referred to above, checks relating to the consumption
aid scheme and to the buying In and storage of olive oil by Intervention
agencIes ;
(1) OJ No C
(2) OJ No C
  3) OJ No L 208? 3.3.1984, p.11
'••'-; OJ No L 346, 1,5.12.1988, p. 12
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
                                Article 1
Article 1(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84 Is hereby amended as
follows:
1. The third subparagraph Is replaced by the following:
    "  On Its own Initiative or at the Commission's request, the Member
       State may instruct the agency to carry out:
    -  the prescribed checks relating to consumption aid and to the
       buying in and storage of olive oil by the Intervention agencies;
    -  spec Iflc enquIrIes."
2. in the second subparagraph the third Indent is deleted.
                                 Article 2
This Regulation shall enter Into force on the day of Its publication in
the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding In Its entirety and directly applicable
 In all Member States.                            '
Done at Brussels,                                  for the Council
                                                   The President
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 ---pagebreak---     FINANCIAL              STATEMENT                            concerning:     Proposal for a Council Regulation
                        amending Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84 Laying down special measures
                        in respect of o l i v e o i l .
 1. Budget heading :   IIIB        Itéra :      298        Title :  Measures to combat fraud affecting the
                                                                    EAG6F Guarantee Section (APB 1990)
 2. Legal basis :
                       A r t i c l e 43 of the Treaty
 3. Classification                  Coipulsory expendi t u r e f r g f U l i m i l l W E f c U
 4. Purpose/description of the leasure :                To  extend the tasks of the agencies to e f f e c t
                                                        controls i n consumption aid and on intervention
                                                        storage.
 5* Method of calculation
 5.1 Fori of expenditure :         P a r t i c i p a t i o n based on r e a l costs
 5.2 Cowunity contribution :          5u% 0 r       100% depending on the case.
 5.3 Calculation :        It is estimated that the extension of the tasks of the agencies
                          will Lead to an increase of about 3 mECU for the four agencies.
 6. Financial implication as regards operating appropriations
 6.1 Schedule of coinitient appropriations and payient appropriations (• ECU)
                  Year
                  19 90                                  2 (1)
                  19 91                                  3
                  19 92                                  3
                  Total                                _§_
)>.2 Financing during current year :            NI ,
7. Observations :   (1)   No     supplementary costs in 1990 for consumption aid in
                           Spain and Portugal.
 ---pagebreak---             COMPETITIVENESS AND EMPLOYMENT IMPACT STATEMENT
I.   What Is the main reason for Introducing the measure ?
        Extension des compétences des agences de contrôle pour l'huile
        d'olive dans les Etats membres producteurs (aide à la
        consommation, achat et stockage par les organismes
        d'Intervent Ion).
II.  Features of the business In question. In particular :
        (a) Are there many SMEs ? —
        (b) Have any mergers been noted in any regions which are :
             (I) eligible for regional aid in the Member States ? —
             (il) eligible under ERDF ? —
III. What direct obligations does this measure impose on
     businesses ? —
IV.  What Indirect obligations are local authorities likely to impose
     on businesses ? —
V.   Are there any special measures in respect of SMEs ?
        Please specify. —
VI.  What is the likely effect on :
         (a) the competitiveness of businesses ? —
         (b) employaient ? —
Vil. Have both sides of industry been consulted ? —
        Please Indicate their opinions.
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COM(89) 349/Rev. final
Proposal for a
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84 laying down special measures in
respect of olive oil
(submitted to the Council by the Commission)
27.7.1989
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
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Series: DOCUMENTS
 1989 - 6 pp. - Format: 21.0 x 29.7 cm
EN
ISSN 0254-1475
ISBN 92-77-52367-0
Catalogue number: CB-CO-89-344-EN-C
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COM(89) 349/Rev. final
DOCUMENTS
Proposal for a
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2262/84 laying
down special measures in respect of olive oil
(submitted to the Council by the Commission)
03                                       27.7.1989
Catalogue number: CB-CO-89-344-EN-C
ISBN 92-77-52367-0
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