CELEX: 31976R2526
Language: en
Date: 1976-10-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2526/76 of 18 October 1976 relating to a special tendering procedure for fixing the levy on olive oil

19 . 10 . 76                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 287/ 5
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2526/76
                                                         of 18 October 1976
                    relating to a special tendering procedure for fixing the levy on olive oil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       limit laid down by Article 4 (2) of the abovemen­
COMMUNITIES,                                                         tioned Regulation ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Economic Community,                                                  are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                     ment Committee for Oils and Fats,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 136/
66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment
of the common organization of the market in oils and                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
fats (J ), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 1707/73 (2),                                                                                Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/66/EEC                    A special tendering procedure shall be adopted for the
of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and fats between
                                                                     fixing of the levies referred to in Regulations (EEC)
the Community and Greece (3),                                        No 601 /76 and (EEC) No 602/76.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     This procedure shall be subject to the provisions of
601 /76 of 15 March 1976 laying down special                         Regulation (EEC) No 1046/76 and to those of this
measures in particular for the determination of the
                                                                     Regulation .
offers of olive oil on the world market (4), and in parti­
cular Article 4 thereof,
                                                                                             Article 2
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
602/76 of 15 March 1976 laying down special                           By way of derogation from Article 2 ( 1 ) of Regulation
measures in particular for the determination of the                  (EEC) No 1046/76 this special tendering procedure
offers of olive oil on the Greek market (5), and in parti­           shall relate to applications for licences submitted
cular Article 5 thereof,                                             between 16 and 21 October 1976. On receipt of them
                                                                     the Member States shall transmit the applications
Whereas Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EEC)                     referred to above to the Commission by telex and, in
No 1046/76 of 4 May 1976 on detailed rules for the                   respect of each such application, the information
implementation of the special measures for the deter­                required under Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
mination of offers of olive oil on the world market                   1046/ 76 .
and the Greek market (6), has fixed a timetable for the
entry into force of the minimum levy ;                               The minimum levy fixed under this special tendering
                                                                     procedure shall enter into force on 23 October 1976.
Whereas the situation on the Community olive oil
market has recently deteriorated sharply as a result of                                      Article 3
the increased imbalance between supply and demand ;
whereas in order to help remedy the situation                        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
described above a special tendering procedure should                 publication in the Official Journal of the European
be adopted for the levy without waiting for the time                  Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 18 October 1976 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(!)  OJ   No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966 , p . 3025 / 66 .
(2)  OJ   No L 175, 29 . 6 . 1973 , p. 5 .
(3)  OJ   No 197, 29 . 10 . 1966, p . 3393 / 66.
(4)  OJ   No L 72, 18 . 3 . 1976, p. 1 .
(5 ) OJ   No L 72, 18 . 3 . 1976, p . 3 .
(6)  OJ   No L 119, 6 . 5 . 1976, p . 7.