CELEX: 31986R2118
Language: en
Date: 1986-07-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2118/86 of 7 July 1986 opening an invitation to tender for the sale of olive oil held by the Portuguese intervention agency

8 . 7. 86                                     Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 185/5
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2118/86
                                                              of 7 July 1986
                 opening an invitation to tender for the sale of olive oil held by the Portuguese
                                                           intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                             Particulars of the lots of oil offered for sale and of the
                                                                        places where they are stored shall be displayed at the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   central office of IAPO, Avenida Sidonio Pais, 10-1° , 1098
Economic Community,                                                     Lisboa Codex, Portugal.
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/ EEC of                   A copy of the invitation to tender shall be sent without
22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common                      delay to the Commission.
organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1454/86 (2), and in
particular Article 12 (4) thereof,
                                                                                                 Article 3
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
2754/78 (3), provides that olive oil held by the interven­              The tenders must reach the IAPO, 1098 Lisboa Codex,
tion agencies shall be put up for sale by tender ;                      not later than 2 p.m . (local time) on 24 July 1986.
Whereas, pursuant to Article 12 ( 1 ) of Regulation No
136/66/EEC, the Portuguese intervention agency holds                                             Article 4
certain quantities of olive oil ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 (4),                      1.   Tenders shall be submitted for an oil of 5° acidity.
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3818/85 Q laid
down the conditions for the sale by tender on the                       2. Where the oil awarded has a different degree of
Community market and for export of olive oil ; whereas                  acidity from that for which the tender was submitted, the
the state of the market in olive oil is at present favourable           price to be paid shall be equal to the price tendered,
for the sale of part of the said oil ;                                  increased or reduced in accordance with the scale below :
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are                — up to 5° acidity :
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                            increase of 481,14 for each degree or fraction of
Committee for Oils and Fats,                                                degree of acidity below 5° ,
                                                                        — above 5° up to 8° acidity :
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                               reduction of 481,14 Esc for each degree or fraction of
                                                                            degree of acidity above 5° ,
                              Article 1                                 — above 8° :
                                                                            additional reduction of 526,24 Esc for each degree or
The Portuguese intervention agency, Instituto do Azeite e                   fraction of degree above 8° .
Produtos Oleaginosos, hereinafter referred to as 'IAPO',
shall open an invitation to tender in accordance with the
provisions of this Regulation and of Regulation (EEC) No                                         Article 5
2960/77 for the sale on the Community market of
approximately 1 630 tonnes of lampant virgin olive oil.
                                                                        Not later than two days after the expiry of each time limit
Approximately one third of this quantity will be put on                 laid down for the submission of tenders, IAPO shall send
sale each month together with any unsold quantity from                  the Commission a list, without mentioning names, stating
the previous invitations to tender.                                     the highest tender received for each lot put up for sale.
                              Article 2                                                          Article 6
The invitation to tender shall be published on 10 July
1986 .                                                                  The minimum selling price per 100 kg of oil shall be
                                                                        fixed, on the basis of the tenders received, not later than
                                                                        the last working day of the month during which the
(') OJ  No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/ 66 .                           tenders were submitted and in accordance with the proce­
(2) OJ  No L 133 , 21 .  5. 1986, p. 8 .
(3) OJ  No L 331 , 28 .  11 . 1978 , p . 13 .                           dure set out in Article 38 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC.
(4) OJ  No L 348 , 30 .  12. 1977, p . 46 .                             The decision fixing the minimum selling price shall be
0   OJ  No L 368 , 31 .  12. 1985, p. 20 .                              notified forthwith to the Member State concerned .
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                         Article 7                                                      Article 9
The olive oil shall be sold by IAPO not later than the
seventh day of each month following that during which          The storage referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EEC)
the tenders were submitted.                                    No 2960/77 shall be 400 Esc per 100 kilograms.
IAPO shall supply the agencies responsible for storage
with a list of the lots remaining unsold.                                              Article 10
                         Article 8
                                                               This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
The security referred to in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC)      publication in the Official Journal of the European
No 2960/77 shall be 3 050 Esc per 100 kilograms.               Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 7 July 1986.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                            Vice-President