CELEX: 51973PC0806
Language: da
Date: 1973-05-30 00:00:00
Title: Henvisning til RÅDETS AFGØRELSE om Det europæiske økonomiske Fællesskabs midlertidige anvendelse af protokollen af 23. marts 1973 om forlængelse af den internationale aftale om olivenolie, 1963 (forelagt Rådet af Kommissionen)

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                                  Bruxelles , den 30 . mai 1973
                           - Henvisning til
                            RÅDETS AFGØRELSE
               om Det europæiske økonomiske Fællesskabs
               midlertidige anvendelse af protokollen af
               23 . marts 1973 om forlængelse af den in­
               ternationale aftale om olivenolie , 1963
                    ( forelagt Rådet af Kommissionen)
   KOM(73 ) 806 endelig udg .
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                                                             Orig . : F
                             Henvisning til
                            RÅDETS AFGØRELSE
     om Det europæiske økonomiske Faellesskabs midlertidige anvendelse
  af protokollen af 23 . marts 1973 om forlaengelse af den internationale
                          aftale om olivenolie , 1963
RÅDET FOR DE EUROPÆISKE FÆLLESSKABER HAR -
tinder henvisning til traktaten om oprettelse af Det europaeiske Økonomiske
Faellesskab , saerlig artikel 113 ,
under henvisning til forslag fra Kommissionen , og
ud fra f/lgende "betragtninger :
De forenede Nationers konference om olivenolie udmundede i en protokol om
forlaengelse af den internationale aftale om olivenolie , 19635
denne aendrede internationale aftale begunstiger generelt det internatio­
nale samarbejde og bidrager til virkeliggørelsen af Faellesskabets mal
inden for hruidelspolitikken og den faelles landbrugspolitik ;
Faellesskabet bØr tilkendegive sin vilke til at tiltraede protokollen af
23 « marts 1973 om forlaengelse af den internationale aftale om olivenolie ,
1963 og til midlertidigt at anvende den -
TRUFFET FØLGENDE AFGØRELSE :
                                Eneste artikel
       1 . Det europaeiske Økonomiske Faellesskab tilkendegiver sin vilje til
at tiltraede protokollen af 23 • marts 1973 om forlaengelse af den interna­
tionale aftale om olivenolie , 19^3 •
       2.   Bestemmelserne i denne protokol anvendes midlertidigt fra datoen
for dens ikrafttraeden ( l )« Protokollen og den internationale aftale om
olivenolie som aendret ved naevnte protokol vedlaegges i bilag til
naervaerende afgørelse .
       3 - Det overdrages formanden for Rådet at udpege den person , som skal
vaere bemyndiget til at foretage meddelelse af dette til den spanske
regering , hos hvem aftalen og protokollen er deponeret .
Udfærdiget i Bruxelles , den                      0   0
                                                 Pa Rådets vegne
( 1 ) Denne dato vil blive offentliggjort i EFT .
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                                         ny'.i    •''' *• ' " " '  *' *    "Apri'l 1973
                                                                        Original ! ARABIC/ENGLISH/
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                                                                                          . ' . .- '1 ' •
UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE) ON .OLIVE OIL, . . 1973                                          .  Γ
Geneva, 19 March 1973 .        ;L ,.            . ...                        i • '
                 PROTOCOL OF 23 MARCH 1973 FURTHER EXTENDING
                 THE INTERNATIONAL OLIVE OIL AGREEMENT , 19^3
                                   WITH AMENDMENTS
                   adopted by the Conference at its final
                        plenary meeting , 23 March 1973
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 page 2
                    PROTOCOL OF 23 MARCH 1973 FURTHER EXTENDING
                    THE INTERNATIONAL OLIVE OIL AGREEMENT , 1963
                                  WITH AMENDMENTS
       The Parties +0 this Protocol ,
       Considering that the International Olive Oil Agreement , 19^3 * ( which succeeded
 that of 1956 ), extended by the Protocols adopted in Geneva on 30 March 1967 and on
 7 March 1969 > including the amendments which entered into force on 1 November 1971
 ( these three instruments being hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement ") is due ,
 in principle , to expire on 31 December 1973 ,
       Desiring to continue the Agreement in force beyond that date ,
       Have agreed as follows ?
                                      ARTICLE 1
       1 . The Agreement , as amended by this Protocol , shall , as between the Parties
to the Protocol , continue in force until 31 December 1978 *
       2 . Any Government which becomes a Party to' this Protocol. 'shall be a Party to
the Agreement as amended thereby .
       3 . So far as the Parties to this Protocol are concerned , the Agreement and
this Protocol shall be read and interpreted as one single instrument and shall be
known as the International Olive Oil Agreement , 1963 , as amended, 1973 »
                                      ARTICLE 2
       The relevant provisions of the Agreement are amended as follows *
PREAMBLE
       Delete the first paragraph under heading ( i ) and rmbstitute therefor ?
          is a perennial fruit tree which , under conditions regarded as normal ,
begins to produce at an age varying between 6 and 15 years and on an average
comes into full production when approximately 30 years old ,".
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                                                                               page 3
                                                                                        »
        Amend ( iv ) to reads
                                                              • • ■             ...
        " Considering that it is essential to continue and develop the work undertaken
 within the framework , of the . International 01ive; Oil Agreement , 1956"*              ■ ' . '
 CHAPTER I - GENERAL OBJECTIVES                                       r-.- .
                                       Art ici ë 1          :
       Delete paragraph -1 and substitute therefore
       " 1 .- T6 promote internatibnal co-operation in connexion with world Olive oil
 problems , to prevent the occurrence of any- unfair competition in the world' 6live
 oil trade and to ensure the delivery of a commodity that conforms to all the
 specifications of the contracts concluded ."
       Insert a new paragraph 5 reading as follows !
       " 5 . To examine the possibility of taking necessary action with regard to
other products of the olive treej "                   • • « '
       Re-number 'paragraph 5 as paragraph 6 and modify it to read as follows ;
      "6.     To continue and extend the work undertaken under the International Olive
Oil Agreement , 1956 .".
                                                                                                •*. f. '
CHAPTER II - PARTICIPATION
                                       Article 2. -r .              :
                     ••                   ;      '• •                        '              '
      Replace the. text of the . Article by the following}
      "Each Contracting Party shall constitute a single Member -of the Council 'except
as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 pf Article 24 of this Agreement'!*
CHAPTER III - DEFINITIONS
                                                                                      »
                                       Article 3
      Delete paragraph 1 and substitute therefor :
      "1 »    The 'Council 1 means the International Olive Oil Council referred to in
Article 21 of this Agreement ."
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page 4
        Delete paragraph 4 and. substitute therefor ;
        "4.   'Mainly producing Member 1 means a Member whose production of olive oil
has , during the 1965/66 - 1970/71 olive crop years , inclusive , exceeded its imports
from 1966 to 1971 » inclusive ."
        Delete paragraph 5 and- substitute therefor ;
        "5 .  'Mainly importing Member' means a Member whose production of olive oil
has , during the 1965/66 - 1970/71 olive crop years , inclusive , been smaller than
its imports from 1966 to 1971 > inclusive , or for which no production of olive oil
was recorded during the same crop years ."                                      '
        Insert new paragraph 6 as follows ;
        " 6 . 'Member' means a Contracting Party or a territory or group of territories
given separate representation under paragraph 2 of Article 24 of this Agreement ."
        Insert new paragraph 7 as follows ;
        " The European Economic Community , if it becomes a Contracting Party , shall
be considered both as a 'mainly producing Member' and a 'mainly importing Member' ,
provided that ;                                                                       '
        (i)   The provisions of Article 16 of this Agreement shall not apply to the
Community 5
      ( ii ) Notwithstanding paragraph 1 of Article 28 of this Agreement , the Community
shall be entitled , in all matters falling within Community jurisdiction , to cast
the votes in the Council allotted to each of its member States which are Contracting
Parties , whether they are mainly producing or mainly importing Members ;
    ( iii ) The Community shall also be entitled , in all matters falling within
Community juris diet ion , to cast in any committee of the Council the votes of its
member States which are members of that committee 5      and
      ( iv ) Notwithstanding Article 33 of this Agreement , the" contributions of the
Community to the Administrative Budget for each calendar year shall be fixed by
the Council on the basis of the number of votes in the Council allotted to States
members of the Community which are Contracting Parties ;       such contributions shall
replace individual contributions by those States ."
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                                                                      page 5
  CHAPTER IV - GENERAL OBLIGATIONS
                                            Article 4
                                            i ■ ■ i m >i i ) n !■ i
        Delete the phrase "PajHicipating Governments" and substitute therefor : :
  "Members'1 ».    •           ,;01'
                '■                   • ♦ ••                         •
                                            Article 5
        Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute therefor s
  "Members".                                                                 , t.       M
                                                                                  4
                                            Article 6
        Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute therefor :
 "Members".          ' '                     >        .
        Delete the phrase " and to avoid . the introduction of unfair competitive
 practices in world trade in olive oil ".
                                                                                        ' .•<
                                            Article 7                               v ;
       Delete the phrase "Participating Governments", and in each case , substitute
 therefor :     "Members",
 CHAPTER V
       Delete the title of this Chapter and substitute therefor :
       " DESIGNATIONS AND DEFINITIONS OF OLIVE OILS AND .OF OLIVE-RESIDUE OILS .
INDICATIONS OF SOURCE A2JD APPELLATIONS OF ORIGIN."
                                            Article 8
      Paragraph 1 :      Delete paragraph 1 and substitute therefor :
      "1.    The designation 'olive oil 1 shall be , restricted to the oil obtained .
exclusively . from the olive , excluding oils obtained by solvents or reesterification
processes , as well as any mixture with oils of any other nature ."
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page 6
     Paragraph 2 of this Article is redrafted as followss
      "Members shall undertake to suppress "both in domestic and in international
trade , with the least possible delay and in any case before the expiry of this
Agreement any use of the designation 'olive oil' alone or in combination - with
other words , which is not in conformity with this Article".
                                      Article 9
      Paragraph 1 ;   Delete   paragraph 1 and substitute therefor ;
      " 1 . The designations of olive oils and of olive-residue oils of different
qualities are given in Annex A to this Agreement , which specifies the corresponding
definition for each designation ,, taking into account for each such quality , the
recommendations passed under paragraph 2 of Article 22 of this Agreement , covering
standards for the physical and chemical characteristics of olive oil and olive-
residue oil ".
      Paragraph 2 s    Delete paragraph 2 and substitute therefors
      "2 .  Such designations , which are compulsory for international trade purposes ,
must be used for each quality of olive oil and of olive-residue oil and they shall
appear in clearly legible characters on all containers ."
                                      Article 10
      Paragraph I s    Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute
therefors    " Members ".
      After the word " adopt " insert ;   " at the earliest possible date and before
the expiry of this Agreement ".
      Delete the phrase "Articles 8 , 9 > H         12 of this Agreement " and substitute
therefors    "Articles 9 and 11 of this Agreement and shall endeavour to apply them
in their domestic trade".
      Paragraph 2 s Delete the phrase " of appellations of origin , indications of
source and designations of olive oils" and substitute therefors " of indications
of source , appellations of origin and designations of olive oils and of olive-
residue oils ".
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                                                                      page 7
       After the phrase "used in the international marketing of olive oils' add:
 " and olive-residue oils".
       At the end of the paragraph insert tlie words :    " and olive-residue oils"*
                                     Article 11
       Paragraph I s  Delete the phrase "Appellations of origin Or indications of
 source" and substitute therefor ?    " Indications of source or appellations of
 origin".
                                     Article 12
       Paragraph I s  Delete the paragraph and substitute therefor ;
       "Any disputes on the subject of indications of source and appellations of ,
 origin arising from interpretation of the clauses of this chapter of this . ...
 Agreement , or from difficulties in applying these , provisions which have not
 been settled by direct , negotiation shall be examined by the Council ."
       Paragraph 2 s Delete the paragraph and substitute therefor ?
       " 2 . The Council shall endeavour to bring about conciliation after the Advisory
 Commission provided for in paragraph 1 of Article 35 of "this Agreement has expressed
its opinion and prior consultation with the World Intellectual Property Organization ,
the International Federation of Olive Growers , and with a competent professional
 organization of a mainly importing Member and, should the need arise , with' the
International Chamber of Commerce and the international institutions specialized
in analytical chemistryj should it be unsuccessful and after all efforts to reach
agreement have been exhausted ,, the Members concerned shall have the right of
recourse , as a last resort , to the International Court of Justice ."
CHAPTER VI - WORLDWIDE PUBLICITY TO PROMOTE OLIVE OIL CONSUMPTION
                                   ■ Article 13
      Paragraph 1 : Delete the phrase "The Participating Governments" and substitute
the following therefor ? "The Members .contributing to the Publicity Fund referred
to in paragraph 3 of this Article". + : ■.
      Paragraph 2 ?  After the phrase ?    " chemical characteristics and" inserts      "> if
necessary ,".                                           "
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 page 8
                                      Article 14
       Delete this Article and substitute therefors
       " The general and more limited publicity campaigns to be undertaken under
Article 13 above shall be decided on by the Council according to the resources
made available to it for the purpose' and having regard to the following
 considerations and opinions ;                     1
       ( a) Priority shall be given to action in the mainly producing countries and
 in countries where the consumption of olive oil is likely to increase }
       (b )  The execution of campaigns may not be envisaged before the date on which
the actual payments into the publicity fund total 70 per cent of the contributions
 due ;
       (c)   Consultation of appropriate agencies and institutions ."
                                      Article 16
       First clause s In the first serltence , delete the phrase " The Participating
Governments of the mainly producing countries " and substitute therefor !, " The
mainly producing Members ".
       In the second sentence , delete the word " Government " and substitute therefors
" Member " .
       Second clause s  Delete the word " country 's" and substitute therefor ? "Member 's".
       Delete the phrase " any modification in the coefficients set out in Annex B of
the Agreement shall require a unanimous decision 'in view of paragraph 2- of this
Article" and substitute therefors " any modification which may be made on that
occasion in the coefficients set out in Annex B to the Agreement as amended, 1973j
shall require a - unanimous decision of the mainly producing Members ".
       Third clause s In the first sentence , delete the word " countries which are
parties to this Agreement " and substitute therefors "Members". In the second
sentence , delete the words " countries which are parties to this Agreement " and
substitute therefors     " Members ".                                               ......
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                                                                  page 9
        Fourth clause ; In the first sentence , delete the words "the Government s . pf
  other participating countries" and substitute therefors "the mainly importing
 Members ".                                 ' " 'i •'
        In the English text , delete the Second sentence of this clause .
 Paragraph 2
       First sentence ;                                                           •        <.
        Delete the words " The Participating 'Governments of the mainly producing
 countries" and substitute therefors "The mainly producing Members".
       Delete the words "Annex B to this Agreement " and substitute therefors     "Annex , B
 to ,the Agreement as amended, 1973" •
       In the English text , after the first' sentence add the followings'
       " The coefficients in question * determined according to the average prpduction
 and average net exports or imports of olive oil of each of the Members during the
 olive crop years referred to in Article 3 of the Agreement as amended , 1973 > in ... .
the proportion of 20 per cent for production and 80 per cent for net exports - or - • ■'
imports , shall be subject to revision by the Council in 1976 for the purpose of
their application with effect from 1 January • 1977 * Such revision shall be
effected by a decision taken by a majority of four-fifths of the votes cast ,
including the votes of at least 7$ pei4 cent of the number of mainly producing ■
Members , taking into consideration the average production and average net exports
or imports of olive oil of each of the mainly producing Members during the olive
crop years 1968/69 to 1973/74 > in the same proportion as specified above for such
production and such net exports or imports ."
Paragraph 3                                                -                 ' '
       Delete the words * " Governments of mainly producing countries" and substitute
therefors "mainly producing Members". Delete the word " Government " and substitute
therefors "Member". Delete the words "Annex B to this Agreement " and substitute
therefors " Annex B tp the . Agreement as amended, 1973" • Delete the word "Govern­
ments" and substitute therefors "Members!',,
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 page 10
 Paragraph 7
        Delete the paragraph and substitute the following therefor s
        " 7 . Wrfch regard to the collection of contributions to the Publicity Fund and
 in the event of delay in the payment of same , the provisions of paragraph 5 of
 Article 33 of this Agreement shall apply ."                                 ; .. .     . ,
Paragraph 8                                                           ... *
       Delete the phrase " Participating Governments" and substitute therefor ;
 "Members ".     '        .
Paragraph 9
       First clause s Delete the phrase " Participating Government ; of a mainly
producing country" and substitute therefor ; "Mainly producing Member",
       Second clause ;      Delete the word " country" and substitute therefor ;    "Member".
CHAPTER VII - ECONOMIC MEASURES                                                  ■          '
                                        Article 19
       Paragraph 1 ;     Delete the phrase "Participating Government " and substitute
therefor ;     " Member".
       Delete the phrase "non-participating Governments" and substitute therefor :
" Governments of States not Members of this Agreement ".
       Paragraph 2 g     Delete the phrase " Participating Governments" and substitute
therefor ;     " Members ".
       Delete the phrase "held in their countries" and substitute therefor ;          " held
in their territory".
       Delete the phrase "to export to participating or other countries" and
substitute therefor ; "to export to Members or to non-Members of this Agree­
ment " .
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                                                                   page 11
         Paragraph 3 ;  Delete the phrase " Governments of countries'' and substitute
  therefor j   "Members".                     f               '
         Paragraph 4 s  In the first sentence delete the phrase' "Participating ■
. Governments " and substitute therefor ;       "Members".
         Delete "the phrase "member and other countries " and substitute therefors
  "Members and non-Members of this Agreement ".
         Delete the phrase "participating countries" and substitute therefors       "Members".
         In the second sentence , delete the phrase "Participati^'Governments" and
  substitute therefor :    " Members ".
        Paragraph 5 s   Delete the phrase "Participating Governments " and substitute
 therefors     "Members'".                          '                    •      • • • •
                                        Article 20
        Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute therefors
 "Members".
 CHAPTER VIII - ADMINISTRATION              •
                                        Article 21
        In the title preceding this Article , delete the phrase " Olive Oil Council"
 and substitute therefor :. " International Olive Oil Council", l /
      I
        Delete the text and substitute the following : "The International Olive Oil •
 Council shall be entrusted with the administration of this Agreement ",
                                        Article 22
        Paragraph 2 s After the phrase "Ways and means tS. securing" inserts , "the
development of international trade and".                            ..
        Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute ,therefor :
"Members " .                              -
i/    This change affects only the English, French and Spanish versions .
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 page 12
       Paragraph 2j sub-paragraph (i ) s     At the end. of the sub -paragraph inserts
 " and olive-residue oil 5 "
        Sub-paragraph ( II ) s  Delete the phrase " International Arbitration' Boards"
 ajnd substitute therefor ;     " an International Reconciliation and Arbitration Board",
       After the phrase " of olive oil" inserts      " and olive-residue , oil"^;i .
        Sub-paragraph ( ill ) ;   At the end of the sub-paragraph inserts      " and of olive-
residue oils 5 "
       Sub-paragraph ( IV ) s   Delete the words " of olive oil ".
       Paragraph 3 s   After the words " olive oil " inserts    " and olive-residue oil ".
       Paragraph 5 , first clause s     After the words " relating to olive oil " inserts
" and olive-growing ,"
       Second clause s   Delete the phrase " Suggestions and recommendations" and
substitute therefors      " recommendations and suggestions".
       Delete the word " aims" and substitute therefors " objectives" l/.
       Third clause s   After the word " countries" inserts      " or groups of countries".
       Paragraph 6 ;   Delete the paragraph and substitute the following ; • •
       " The Council shall establish procedures under which the Members shall inform
the Council of the conclusions at which they have arrived after considering the
Recommendations and suggestions referred to in this Article or arising from
application of this Agreement ."
                                        Article 24
       Paragraph 1 s   Delete the first sentence and substitute therefor :         'Subject
to the provisions of paragraph 2 of this Article , each Contracting Party shall
be a Member of the Council with a-right to vote".
       In the third sentence , delete the phrase "Participating Government " and
substitute therefors      " Member".
1/     In the English text only .
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                                                                          page 13
       Paragraph 2 s   Delete the words " Participating Government " . and substitute
 therefor :   " Contracting Party" ...                           .. . •
       Paragraphias    In the first sentence , delete the words "Participating Govern­
 ments" and substitute therefors       " Contracting Parties".
       In the second sentence , delete the words " of the delegation of his Government "
 and substitute therefors     " of his delegation".
       Paragraph 4 s Delete the words " Participating Governments" and substitute
 therefors " Contracting Parties",
                                       Article 25
       Paragraph Is    Insert the following sentence at the end of the paragraphs
       " Should a Member invite the Council to meet elsewhere than at its seat and
if a decision is taken agreeing to the invitation , said Member shall -bear the
 extra expenditures resulting from such invitation for the budget of the Council".
      Para.gTaph 3j . sub-paragraph ( i) s  Delete the phrase " Participating Governments"
and substitute therefors      "Members".                       ' .                        r'
      Sub-paragraph ( ll ) s  Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and
substitute therefors      "Members ".
                                       Article 26
      Delete the phrase ' " Governments of the countries" and substitute therefors
"Members".     Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute therefors
"Members" .                                                         '   .       ,            '
                                       Article 27
      In the first sentence , delete the phrase "Participating Governments " and
substitute therefors "Members" and. delete the words "PaT^tici pat ing Government "
aJid substitute therefor ;    "Member"' .
      In the second sentence , delete the words "Participating Government,s" and
substitute therefors      "Members".
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                                   Article 28
      Par agraph 1 ;  Delete the phrase " participating country" and substitute
therefor :   " Member".
      Add the following phrase to the present text ; "•••> no State Member being
 entitled to more than 450 votes and no Member to less than 5 votes".
      Paragraph 2 s   Delete the paragraph .
      Paragraph 3s    Renumber as paragraph 2 .                      . . \
                                   Article 29
      Paragraph 1 ;   Delete the word " countries" and substitute therefor ;    "Members' .
      Add the following sentence ;   " The votes of abstaining Members shall not be
 counted ."
      Paragraph 2 s Delete the phrase " The Government of a participating mainly
producing country" and " substitute therefor ; "A mainly producing Member".
      Delete the phrase " another mainly producing country" and substitute therefor ;,
" another mainly producing Member".
      Paragraph 3 ° Delete the phrase "a mainly producing country" in both instances
and substitute therefor : "a mainly producing Member".
      Delete the phrase " held by his own country" and substitute therefor :      " held
by that Member".
              j '
      Paragraph 4.s Delete the phrase " The Government of a participating mainly
importing country" and substitute therefor : "A mainly importing Member".
      Delete the word " country" and substitute therefor :    "Member".
      Paragraph 5 s   Delete the phrase "a mainly importing country" and substitute
therefor :   "a mainly importing Member".
      Delete the phrase "held by his country" and substitute therefor :      " held by
that Member",
      Delete the phrase "mainly importing countries " and substitute therefor :
"mainly importing Members ",
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                                                                  page 15-
                                    Article 30
      Paragraphs 1 arid 2 s  Delete these paragraphs and substitute therefor a
paragraph 1 reading as follows !              ....
      " 1 . The Council may appoint an Executive Committee composed of - three-fifths
and two-fifths respectively of representatives of mainly producing and mainly
importing Members".
      Paragraph 3 s   Renumber the paragraph aa paragraph 2 and delete in it the words
"on the proposal of each of the "fewo groups mentioned in paragraph 1 - 6^ this Article"
      Paragraphs 4., 5 > 6 and 7 ' Renumber these paragraphs as " 3"» "4"» " 5" and " 6"
respectively .                       '                                              \ •
                                                                                   '■■' <<<: '
      Paragraph 8 : Renumber the paragraph as paragraph 7 . Delete the phrase
"Participating Government " and substitute therefors "Member".             .     •
                                    Article 31
      Paragraph 4.?.' Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute
therefor :   "Members".                                                       "
CHAPTER IX - STATUTE , IMMUNITIES AHD PRIVILEGES
    . Delete the title of this chapter and substitute therefor :
      "PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES" ,>•■■■  -v -  "• ■                -
                                    Article 32
      Paragraph 1 s 1 Delete the phrase " each Participating State" and substitute
therefors " the territory of each - Member" »
      Insert new paragraph 3 as follows : j-:
      " 3 . The Council , the Director and the staff of the secretariat are granted
the privileges , immunities and facilities set out in the Agreement concerning the
Seat of the Council between the Council and the Government of,-the State in which
the Seat is located ."
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 CHAPTER X - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
                                       Article 33
      Para^r aph_ _1 ; Dele*te the phrase " their respective Governments " and substitute
therefors     " the Members concerned".                      :
      Delete the phrase "Participating Government " and substitute therefors        "Member".
      Paragraph 2 s    In the first sentence , delete the phrase " Participating Govern­
ment " and substitute therefors        " Member".
      In the second sentence , delete the word " Government ", and substitute therefors
" Member " .
      Paragraph 3s , In the first sentence , delete the phrase "Participating Govern­
ment " and substitute therefors "Member"; delete the words "under Article 36";
delete the word " country " and substitute therefors      "Member".
      In the second sentence , delete the phrase " Participating Governments" and
substitute therefors      " Members ".
      Paragraph^ 5 s   Delete the paragraph and substitute the followings
      "5 .   Should a Member not fully settle its contribution to the Administrative
Budget within six months from the outset of the financial year , the Director shall
request it to do so as soon as possible . If said Member does not settle its
contribution within three months of the above time-limit , its right to vote in
Council sessions and Committee meetings shall be suspended until its contribution
has been fully settled . Nevertheless , except by a vote of the Council , it shall
not be deprived of any of its other rights nor released from any of its obligations
under this Agreement . It cannot be exonerated by any vote, from financial obliga­
tions under this Agreement ."                 •                . ,       '*■' !••••
CHAPTER X I - CO-OPERATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
      Delete the title and substitute therefors
      " CO-OPERATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE ADMISSION OP. OBSERVERS".
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                                                                page 17
                                   Article 34
     Delete the Article and sulDS "ti"tu"fce "therefors
     "1 . The Council may make whatever4 arrangements are appropriate for
consultation or co-operation with the United. Nations and its organs , in
particular the United Nations Conferende on Trade and Developmen (
and with the Pood and Agriculture Organization and such other specia lze
agencies of the United Nations :and ; intergovernmental organizations .as. may
appropriate . It may also make such arrangements as are appropriate' in r p
of its co-operation with governmental and non-governmental agencies or ins -
tutions . . It may also invite any of the organizations referred to in this .
Article to attend any of its meetings as an observer .
      2. The Council, bearing in mind the particular role of ,mCTAL^.*ntei>"
national commodity trade , will , as it considers appropriate, keep ^
informed of its activities and programmes- of work . '
      3. The Council may also invite any State which is a member of the United
Nations or of one of its specialized agencies ' or of the tnterrtationa        omic
Energy Agency but not yet Party to this Agreement to attend any 0 is mee m
as an observer ."                                                                v.
 CHAPTER XII - DISPUTES AND COMPLAINTS            ,       ,
            '                       Article 35
      Paragraph 1 ; Delete the phrase "Participating Government" and substitute
 therefors    " Member".    '                                               '
      Paragraph 3s Delete the phrase "Participating Government" in both instances,
 and substitute therefors     "Member".                     .
      After the phrase "decision on the subject", insert the phrase ; "after
 consulting the Members concerned".
      Paragraph ,4s Delete the phrase "Participating Gover^nent" and substitute
 therefor ; "Member".          '  !. . .                      ■                     ^
       Paragraph 5 ; Delete the phrase "Participating Government" and, substitute
 therefor ;   " Member". .                          .   ,
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         Delete the word " Government " and in each instance substitute therefor s
  "Member"- if,
  CHAPTER XIV - DURATION , AMENDMENT , SUSPENSION , WITHDRAWAL , EXPIRY , RENEWAL
      .v             •■               • Article 37
         Paragraph 2 s Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and. Substitute
  therefor ;    " Members ".
                                        Art i cle 38                •
         Paragraph 1 ; Delete the phrase "Participating Government " and. substitute
  therefor ?    "Member".
         Delete "this Agreement " and substitute therefor;' "the Agreement as amended
. 1973".    '
                                                                                \ •
         Delete the phrase " Participating Governments" and substitute therefors
  " Contracting Parties".
         Paragraph 2 s    Delete the word " Government " and substitute therefors   "Member
         Paragraph 3 s Delete the phrase " Participating Government shall notify
  depositary Government " and substitute therefors " Contracting .Party shall notify
  the depositary Government ",
         Paragraph 4 s    Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute
 therefors      " Contracting Parties".
         Paragraph 5 ? Delete the phrase " Participating Governments" and substitute
 therefors      " Contracting Parties".
       ■ Paragraph 6 s    Delete the phrase, "by the Governments of the participating
  countries" and substitute therefors          " by or on behp.l.f of Members".
         Delete the phrase "by the Governments of all the participating countries"
  and substitute therefors        "by or on behalf of all Members".
              sub-paragraph ( a ) s Delete the phrase " Participating Governments" and
  substitute therefor ;      " Contracting Parties".               ' ••• .
  if     This change affects only the English , French and Italian versions of the
         Agreement .
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                                                                    page 19
           sub-paragraph ( b ) ;   Delete and substitute therefore
      "(b ) The Council shall decide immediately whether the amendment is of such
importance that Members which have not accepted the amendment must be suspended
from participation in th'3 'Agreement as amended, 1973 > as from the date .pp. which , ; .
such amendment comes into force in accordance with sub-Mparagraph ( a) "above , and
shall inform all Members accordingly . Should the Council decide that the amendment
is of such importance , the Members which' have' hot accepted it shall inform the .                „
Council before the date on which the amendment is to enter into> force in &ccord&nce
with sub-paragraph ( a) above , whether they still consider such an amendment un­
acceptable ; the participation in the Agreement as amended", . 1973 , of Members ,
which have so decided and those which have not given notice of their decision
shall then be automatically suspended frbm the date of entry <into Torcb of the
amendment . Nevertheless ,. should any such Member satisfy the Council that it                   •
was prevented from accepting the amendment before its entry into force , in
accordance with sub–paragraph ( a) above , on account , of ..constitutional or institu­
tional difficulties beyond its control , the Council may defer suspension until
such difficulties have been overcome and the Membef "has! notified the Council pf. '
its decision ."
      Paragraph j      'Delete the" phrase' "Participating Government suspended" and          j~
substitute therefore "Member whose participation has been 'suspended" #-'               u
                                      : Article 39 '   ' "       v                         v'
      Paragraph 1' ;"' Derletre and substitute the'refoi5 * •->r  ~
                                                                       •       y ,-./;:- -V *  "     ■
      "1 .  Should a Contracting Party consider its interest seriously endangered
by the fact that a signatory fails to "ratify; accept or approve this : Agreement as : 1
amended, 1973 > or because of conditions or reservations attached to a signature ,
ratification , acceptance or approval , it shall so notify the depositary Government •
On receipt of such notification , the depositary Government shall inform the Council
which shall examine the question during its first session following receipt of
such notification . If , after examination of the question by the Council , the
Contracting Party continues to consider, its interests seriously endangered it ;
may withdraw from the Agreement as amended by giving notice of its withdrawal to
the depositary Government within a period of thirty days after being notified of
the Council 's decision ."                                     :
     Paragraph 2 , sub-paragraph ( a ) :     Delete the phrase "Participating Government "
and substitute therefor :       " Contracting Party".
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page 20
           sub-paragraph ( b ) ; Delete the phrase , in the first two instances
"Participating Government " arid substitute therefor :     " Contracting Party".
     Delete the phrase " or by the withdrawal under Article 42 , paragraph 2 , of
all or some of the non-metropolitan territories represented by .another Participating
Government ".
           sub-paragraph ( c ) ; Delete the phrase "Participating Government" in both
instances and substitute therefor ;     " Contracting Party".
           sub-paragraph ( d ) ; Delete the phrase " Participating Government " and
substitute therefor ;    " Contracting Party".
     Paragraph 3 s    Delete the phrase "Participating Government " and substitute
therefor ;   " Contracting Party".                                                   ■
                                    Article 40                                 . .
     Delete the phrase "Participating Governments" and substitute therefor ;
" Members".
                                    Article 41
     Paragraph 1 ;    Delete the paragraph and substitute therefor ;
     "Any Contracting Party which withdraws from , and any Member whose participatioi
is suspended in , the Agreement as. amended,- 1973 > during the period of application
of the Agreement must discharge all the obligations as regards , contributions to
the Council and respect any commitments undertaken- before the effective date of .
withdrawal from, or suspension of' participation in , the Agreement as amended, 1973 «
     Paragraph 2 s    Delete the phrase "Participating Government " and substitute
therefor :   " Contracting Party".                       , ■                       '
     Add after "Agreement " the phrase " as amended , 1973" • .-,
CHAPTER XV - TERRITORIAL APPLICATION
                                    Article 42        .,     ...... •ù-'-. -
     Delete this chapter , consisting of Article 42 , paragraphs 1 , 2 and 3 «
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                                                                                              page 21
                                          ANNEX A
     Delete "the title and substitute therefor ? " DESIGNATIONS AND DEFINITIONS OP
OLIVE OILS AND OLIVE-RESIDUE OILS*' .                                                          _                    -■"■ ■
     Paragraph Is After the words "olive oils produce^' insert , the word " solely
     Delete the words' "types' of oiis or oils extracted . in. a , different manner 1 6nd
substitute therefor the 'word " oils ,".                                          ■;
                       .                   ANNEXE -                                     * 1                   ■
     Delete the list .of. countries and -their co-effi'Ci'enf^ 'and replace by the .
following ?                               •                   ;•'
                      Algeria                                               1.47
                      Ar&b Republic of Egypt ...                            0.17 .
                      Argent ina' '.                                        2 . 07
                      Greece                                                5«77
                      Israel                                                0.17
                      Italy ...................... 33.67
                      Lebanon .a i                                       ' 0.4?
                      Morocco                                               1.61
                      Pori>ugâl*                                   •        3 • 07
                      Spain •. .■.'.vv/ .v.v .V.                       ' : 3'7«07
                      Syr-ian -A-rab -Republicr                             0.82
                 -< • m    • _ • _                                     1 l 'A 'aW
                 ζ' . ΤτΛίΐι^-χ^    *·*·*··'···· 9 · · · · · ο · · ·       10 · ΟΤ
                                                                     . . . .    .    • • » » * * « * '
                      Turkey* v. -. v. v. v. . v. *. V.                     3.57                                ...
                                         Total ■ ■. ; ; ;               îoô'.&b
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                                            ANNEX C
                       /· ··«*· ..
      Delete "the contents of the Annex and replace by the following !
Mainly producing Members
                                   *» >                                                          »
      Algeria                                                                                       ,2 ^
      Arab    Republic of Egypt                                                                        5
      Argent ina                                                                                     21
      European Economic Community !
           - Italy                                                                                 430
      Greece                                 *                                                     187
     .Israel                                                                                           8
     Lebanon                                                  .....................                  12
     Morocco                                                                                         42
     Portugal                                                                                        78
     Spain                                                                                         430
     Syrian Arab Republic               •                                                            28
     Tunisia                                                                                         88
     Turkey                                                                                        104
Mainly importing Members             "     ' ' '                        • . . .. .. ,
     Dominican Republic                                                                                5
     European Economic Community : ; ♦•••»••• 1 • •
          - Belgium/Luxembourg                   V.V. ...                             .                5
          - Dënmark                  '                   . v. . . .                                    5
          - Federal Republic of Germany                                                                8
          - France                 ...... .'.v . . .              . ............ « v. ....... .      25
          - Ireland                                                                                    5
          - Netherlands                                                                                5
          - United Kingdom . ; ... . ;         ; i t * t * ............                   »....        8
     Gabon                                                                                             5
     Libyan Arab Republic                                                                            28
     Uruguay                                                                            • «... •       5
                                            ANNEX D
                                            Del et e
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                                      ARTICLE 3   ■    '
       1 . " Any Government which is a member of the United Nations Conference on
 Trade and Development may become a Party to this Protocol in accordance with
 its constitutional or institutional procedures ? '       ' . <:>!
       ( a) by signing it ; or
      (b ) by ratifying , accepting or approving it after having signed it subject
              to ratification , acceptance or approval }      or
      ( c ) by acceding to it . .
      2 . Each signatory Government shall , on signing this Protocol State whether ,
 according to its constitutional or institutional procedures ," its signature is ,
 or is not , subject to ratification *. . acceptance or: approval .
                        .. .          ARTICLE 4    '
      This Protocol shall be open in Madrid with the Government of Spain , the .
 depositary Government of the Agreement and of this Protocol , until 30 October ,
1973 * inclusive , for. signature by any Government which is on that date a party
to the Agreement ,                                                   .
                                      ARTICLE 5 ' ■      ;.
      In cases where ratification , acceptance or approval is required, the appropriate
instrument shall be deposited with the depositary Government of the Agreement not
later than 31 December 1973 > on the Understanding that the Council may grant an :
extension or extensions of this time to any signatory Government which has not
deposited the said instrument by this date .                       .       '           ■    ;•
                                      ARTICLE 6
      Any non-Bignatory Government entitled to accede to . this Protocol under
Article 9 > may notify the depositary Government that . it is undertaking to             ;
satisfy the constitutional or institutional procedures required to accede to-
this Protocol as rapidly as possible .                                               ■     : ■
           ;                     '    ARTICLE 7      '        ;          ■
                                                                                               t
      1.     Any signatory Government which has not been able to deposit its instrument
of ratification , acceptance or approval by 31 December 1973 and has been granted
an extension of time under Article 5 of this Protocol and any non-signatory Govern­
ment which has made a notification pursuant to Article 6 of this Protocol may
indicate to the depositary Government that it will provisionally apply the Agree­
ment as amended by this Protocol .
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        2 . During the entire period when . the Agreement as amended "by this Protocol
  is in force , either definitively or provisionally , a signatory Government which
  has been granted an extension of time under Article 5       this Protocol pr a non-
  signatory Government which has given an indication under para-graph 1 of this
  Article shall "be a provisional Member with all the rights and duties of a Member
  until that Government becomes a Contracting Party .
                                    ARTICLE 8
        1.  This Protocol shall enter definitively into force on 1 January 1974 , or
  on any date within the following twelve months , between the Governments which,
  have signed it , and, in cases where their constitutional or institutional procedures
  so require , have ratified, accepted or approved it , or have acceded to it , if these
  Governments include those of six mainly producing countries , together accounting
  for at least 60 per cent of worldwide olive oil production during the reference
  period stipulated in Article 3 of this Agreement , as well as those of three
  mainly importing countries . If this Protocol has not definitively entered into .
  force in accordance with the preceding sentence , it shall do so a.t any time after
  it is provisionally in force when the numerical and production percentage require­
  ments of this paragraph are satisfied by the deposit of instruments of ratification ,
  acceptance , approval or accession .
        2 . This Protocol shall enter provisionally into force on 1 January 1974 °r
  on any date within the following twelve months , between the Governments which have
  signed it and , in cases where their constitutional or institutional procedures 80
  require , have ratified , accepted or approved it , or have acceded to it , or have
  indicated that they will apply it provisionally , if these Governments include
. those of six mainly producing countries together accounting for at least 60 per
  cent of worldwide olive oil production during the reference period stipulated in
  Article 3 of the Agreement , as well as those of three mainly importing countries .
        3.  If by 1 January 1974 this Protocol has not entered into force either
  provisionally or definitively in the manner described in paragraphs land 2 of
  this Article , but has received a sufficient number of signatures to enable it
  to enter into force after ratification , acceptance or approval in conformity
  with the relevant provisions of this Protocol , then the Agreement shall , in
  accordance with paragraph 4 of Article 37 > continue in force beyond 1 January
  1974 until the date of the provisional or definitive entry into force of this
  Protocol , provided that the period of such extension shall not exceed twelve
  months .
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      4 . If "by 30 October 1973 "this Protocol has not received a number of signatures
sufficient for it to enter into force after ratification , acceptance or approval ,
the Governments which have signed it and, where their constitutional or institutional
procedures .so require , have ratified, accepted, approvedvor acceded to the said - •
Protocol or have stated that they will apply it provisionally , may decide by            •••'
common .agreement that this Protocol shall enter into force among themselves , or
may take whatever other action they consider is required by the circumstances .
                                                                            «
                                    ARTICLE 9
      1 . This Protocol shall be open for accession by any non-signatory Government
which is a member of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development .
      2 . Accessionto this Protocol shall be deemed to be accession to the! Agree­
ment as amended, 1973 .
      3 » Accession shall be effected by the deposit of an instrument of accession
with the depositary Government of the Agreement and shall take effect from the.
date of deposit of such instrument or on the date of entry into force , of this
Protocol , whichever date is the later .
                                                î ^ '
                               :   ARTICLE 10 '
      If hy 31 December 1978 a new agreement to extend        or renew the Agreement as
continued in force by this Protocol has been negotiated and has received a
sufficient number of signatures to. enable it to enter into force after ratification ,
acceptance or approval in conformity with the relevant provisions .of the Agreement
and if that new agreement has not entered into force , either provisionally or
definitively , the present Protocol ; shall continue in force beyond 31- December : .
1978 until the entry into force of the new agreement , provided that the period
of such extension shall not exceed twelve months .
                                   ARTICLE ir r       vv • '•
      1 . Any Government may , upon signature , or upon deposit of itd instrument of
ratification , acceptance or approval of this Protocol , or upon accession theretoj
declare by notice addressed to the depositary Government that the Agreement as
amended, i9 73 > shall extend to any of the territories for whose international
relations that Government is for the time being ultimately responsible .        The said
Agreement shall extend to the territories named in th6 notification from the date
of such notification or from the date on which the present Protocol enters into
force for that Government , whichever is the later .
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      2 . Any Contracting Party which has made a declaration pursuant to paragraph 1
of this Article may at any later time , "by notification to the depositary Government ,
declare that the Agreement as amended , 1973 > shall cease to extend to the territory
named in the notification and the said Agreement shall cease to extend to such
territory from the date of such notification .
      3 . When a territory to which the Agreement as amended , 1973 , has been
extended under paragraph 1 of this Article subsequently attains independence ,
its Government may , within 90 days after the attainment of independence , declare
by notification to the depositary Government that it has assumed the rights and
obligations of a Contracting Party to the Agreement as amended, 1973 . It shall
become a Contracting Party to the said Agreement from the date of such notifi­
cation .                                                                          .
                                   ARTICLE 12
      The depositary Government of the Agreement shall without delay inform the
signatory and acceding Governments of any signature , ratification , acceptance
or approval of , or accession to , this Protocol , , of any notification and any
indication ma.de under Articles 6 end 7 of this Protocol , and of the date of
entry into force of this Protocol .
                                   ARTICLE 13
      The European Economic Community shall    have the same rights and powers as
the Governments referred to in the present Protocol ^ including those referred •
to in Articles 3 and 9 thereof ,
      IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the undersigned , having been duly authorized to this
effect by their respective Governments , have signed this Protocol on the dates
appearing opposite their signatures .
      The texts of the present Protocol in the Arabic , English , French , Italian
and Spanish languages shall all be equally authentic , the originals being deposited
with the Government of Spain which shall furnish certified true copies thereof to
all Governments that have signed or acceded to this Protocol#
     PONE at Geneva , on 23 March 1973 •
 ---pagebreak---                     .   RESOLUTION FINALE ADOPTEE PAR LA CONFERENCE
                      A SA DEUXIEME SEANCE PLENIERE , LE 23 MARS 1973
       La Conférence clos Hâtions Unies sur l' huile d' olive , 1973 »
       S ' étant réunie à. Gonbve du 19 au 23 mar3 1973 j .
       Exprimant sa gratitude au Secrétaire général de la CNUCED pour les moyens .
matériels et les services qu' il a mis , au nom du 'Secrétaire général do l' Organi­
sation dos Nations Unies , à la disposition de la Conférence ,
       Rendant hommage au Président et aux autres membres du Bureau do , la Conférence
pour le talent et l' impartialité dont ils ont fait preuve, et félicitant le secré­
tariat de sa compétenco et de son ardeur au travail ,
       Ayant établi le toxto du Protocole portant nouvelle reconduction do l' Accord
international sur l' huile d' olive , 1963 » avec amendements audit Accord, en anglais ,
on arabe , en espagnol , on français et en italien,
       1.     Décide que les textes en languo anglaise , arabe , espagnole , française
et italienne du Protocolo du 23 mars 1973 portant nouvelle reconduction do
l' Accord international sur l' huile d' olive , . 1963 » .".voc aiicndemonts r.u<lix Accord,
feront également foi ;                \ • '
       2 .^   Demande que ces textes , authentifiés par la signature du Secrétaire
de la Conférence , soient transmis au Gouvernement de l' Espagne , Gouvernement
dépositaire de l' Accord ;
       3 * Prie le Gouvernement dépositaire de transmettre des copies certifiées
conformes de ces textes à. tous les Gouvcrnoments invités à. la Conférence , ainsi
qu' à, la Communauté économique e\iropêenne ;
       4.     Prio le Gouvernement dépositaire de prendre les dispositions nécessaires
pour que le Protocole du 23 mars 1973 scit ouvert à Madrid, à la signature jusqu' au
30 octobre 1973 inclus de tout Gouvernement qui , à, cette date , est Partie à,
l' Accord , ainsi qu' à l' adhésion de tout Gouvernement non signataire membre de la
CNUCED et soit enregistré , dbs son entree on vigueur , auprfcs du Secrétaire général
de l' Organisation des Nations Unies , conformément à l' Articlo 102 do la Charte
des Nations Unios , étant précise que la mention "Gouvernement Partio h, l' Accord"
et "Gouvernement non signataire " est réputée valoir pour la Communauté économique
européenne ;                                      . ■ ,          ■ <'
       5*     Appelle l' attention des Gouvernecents et de la Communauté économique
européenne sur la procédure d' entrée en vigueur mentionnée à l' Article 8 du
Protocolo . .