CELEX: 31984R2508
Language: en
Date: 1984-09-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2508/84 of 31 August 1984 fixing the export refunds on olive oil

No L 234/ 16                            Official Journal of the European Communities                              1 . 9 . 84
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2508/84
                                                      of 31 August . 1984
                                           fixing the export refunds on olive oil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
COMMUNITIES,                                                          market, and
                                                                  — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                               Whereas, furthermore, Article 4 of Regulation No
                                                                  171 /67/EEC provides that the said refund must be
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC                 fixed in accordance with the following criteria :
of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                    — the olive oil prices in the main producing areas of
common organization of the market in oils and fats ('),               the Community,
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 556/84 (2),
                                                                  — the most favourable quotations recorded on the
                                                                      various markets of importing third countries, and
Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
of 27 June 1967 on export refunds and levies on olive             — the marketing costs and the most favourable trans­
oil (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       port charges from Community markets in the
2429/72 (4), and in particular the first sentence of                  main producing areas to ports or other points of
Article 7 thereof,                                                    export in the Community, as well as costs incurred
                                                                      in placing the goods on the world market ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      Whereas Article 5 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
Committee,
                                                                  provides that the refund on olive oil may be varied
                                                                  according to destination where the world market situ­
Whereas Article 20 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC                    ation or the specific requirements of certain markets
provides that, where prices within the Community are              make this necessary ;
higher than world market prices, the difference
between these prices may be covered by a refund when              Whereas Article 7 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
olive oil is exported to third countries ;                        provides that the refund must be fixed at least once
                                                                  every month ; whereas it may, if necessary, be altered
Whereas the detailed rules for fixing and granting                in the intervening period ;
export refunds on olive oil are contained in Regula­
tions No 171 /67/EEC and (EEC) No 616/72 (s), as last             Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2962/77 (6) ;                      to the present situation on the market in olive oil and
                                                                  in particular to olive oil prices within the Community
                                                                  and on the markets of third countries that the refund
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC                    should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
provides that the refund must be the same for the
whole Community ;                                                 Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                  refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas Article 3 of. Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
provides that when the refund on olive oil is being               — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
fixed account must be taken of :                                      relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                      a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
— the existing situation and the future trend with                    their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
     regard to prices and availabilities of olive oil on the          provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
     Community market and prices for olive oil on the                 No 974/71 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
     world market,                                                    No 855/84,
— the aims of the common organization of the
                                                                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
     market in olive oil which are to ensure equilibrium
                                                                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
     and the natural development of prices and trade on               these currencies recorded over a given period in
     this market,
                                                                      relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                      in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
(') OJ   No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/66.                          cient ;
(2) OJ   No L 150, 6. 6. 1984, p. 5.
(') OJ   No 130, 28 . 6. 1967, p. 2600/ 67 .                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
(4) OJ   No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .
O   OJ   No L 78, 31 . 3 . 1972, p. 1 .                           are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
(6) OJ   No L 348 , 30 . 12. 1977, p. 53 .                        Committee for Oils and Fats,
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                                    Article 2
                           Article 1
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
(2) (c) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be as set out                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
in the Annex hereto.                                                    1984.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 31 August 1984.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   Poul DALSAGER
                                                                              Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
                  to the Commission Regulation of 31 August 15>84 fixing the export refunds on
                                                               olive oil
                                                                                                                   (ECU / 100 kg)
     CCT heading No                                               Description                                         Refund
      15.07                Fixed vegetable oils, fluid or solid, crude, refined or purified :
            A              Olive oil :
               I           Untreated :
                 (a)       Virgin olive oil
                           and
              II           Other :
                 (a)       Obtained by processing oils falling within subheading 15.07 A I a) or 15.07 A I b),
                           whether or not blended with virgin olive oil :
                           In immediate packings of a net capacity of 5 kg or less, for destinations mentioned in
                           Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 ('), as well as on export to third
                           countries                                                                                  57,50
(') OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .