CELEX: 31981R0008
Language: en
Date: 1981-01-01
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 8/81 of 1 January 1981 on the disposal by the Hellenic Republic of raw tobacco stocks existing in Greece and coming from harvests prior to accession

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31981R0008

Council Regulation (EEC) No 8/81 of 1 January 1981 on the disposal by the Hellenic Republic of raw tobacco stocks existing in Greece and coming from harvests prior to accession  

Official Journal L 001 , 01/01/1981 P. 0012 - 0014 Spanish special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 20 P. 0156  Portuguese special edition Chapter 03 Volume 20 P. 0156 

****( 1 ) OJ NO L 94 , 28 . 4 . 1970 , P . 1 .    COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 8/81   OF 1 JANUARY 1981   ON THE DISPOSAL BY THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC OF RAW TOBACCO STOCKS EXISTING IN GREECE AND COMING FROM HARVESTS PRIOR TO ACCESSION   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE 1979 ACT OF ACCESSION , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 72 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,   WHEREAS ARTICLE 88 OF THE ACT LAYS DOWN THAT ANY STOCK OF TOBACCO EXISTING IN GREECE AND COMING FROM HARVESTS PRIOR TO ACCESSION MUST BE ENTIRELY DISPOSED OF BY , AND AT THE EXPENSE OF , THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC ;   WHEREAS THE FIRST HARVEST SUBJECT TO THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IS THE 1981 HARVEST ;   WHEREAS THE TOBACCO STOCKS WITHDRAWN FROM THE MARKET , EXISTING AT PRESENT IN GREECE , BELONG TO , OR ARE HELD BY , THE EOK ( NATIONAL TOBACCO BUREAU ); WHEREAS A SURVEY HAS BEEN MADE BY THE GREEK AUTHORITIES OF STOCKS FROM HARVESTS PRIOR TO THE 1980 HARVEST ; WHEREAS IT IS AT PRESENT POSSIBLE TO DO NO MORE THAN ESTIMATE STOCKS FROM THE 1980 HARVEST ;   WHEREAS THESE STOCKS MAY BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH GREEK LEGISLATION , SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS ALLOWING THE COMMISSION TO MAINTAIN THE BALANCE OF THE COMMUNITY MARKET ;   WHEREAS , HAVING REGARD TO THE LARGE STOCKS TO BE DISPOSED OF , IT SHOULD BE LAID DOWN THAT THE QUANTITIES WHICH MAY BE PUT UP FOR SALE DURING A GIVEN PERIOD MAY NOT EXCEED A CERTAIN CEILING ; WHEREAS , FOR THOSE REASONS , IT IS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE A SUFFICIENTLY LONG PERIOD FOR DISPOSAL ; WHEREAS IT SEEMS APPROPRIATE TO FIX A SIX-YEAR PERIOD FOR DISPOSING OF THESE STOCKS , TO BEGIN AS FROM ACCESSION ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :   ARTICLE 1   THIS REGULATION LAYS DOWN GENERAL RULES FOR APPLYING THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 88 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION .   ARTICLE 2   1 .  THIS REGULATION APPLIES TO RAW TOBACCO WITHIN HEADING NO 24.01 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF   -  ORIGINATING IN GREECE ,   -  COMING FROM THE 1976 , 1977 , 1978 , 1979 AND 1980 HARVESTS AND BELONGING TO , OR HELD BY , THE EOK .   2 .  FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REGULATION , THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC SHALL COMMUNICATE TO THE COMMISSION , NOT LATER THAN 31 JULY 1981 , THE QUANTITIES OF TOBACCO FROM THE 1980 HARVEST BOUGHT IN OR HELD BY THE EOK , BROKEN DOWN BY VARIETY , AND THE DATE OF THE LAST WITHDRAWAL OF TOBACCO BY THE EOK .   3 .  THE DATA RELATING TO THE STOCKS FROM HARVESTS PRIOR TO THE 1980 HARVEST AND THE ESTIMATES FOR THE 1980 HARVEST ARE CONTAINED IN THE ANNEX HERETO .   ARTICLE 3   1 .  THE DISPOSAL OF THE STOCKS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 ( 1 ) SHALL BE EFFECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GREEK LEGISLATION AND SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS REGULATION .   DISPOSAL SHALL BE MANAGED IN SUCH A WAY THAT NO DISTURBANCE OF THE COMMUNITY MARKET TAKES PLACE .   2 .  THE STOCKS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 ( 1 ) SHALL BE DISPOSED OF BEFORE 1 JANUARY 1987 .   3 .  THE QUANTITY TO BE DISPOSED OF EACH YEAR MAY NOT EXCEED ONE FIFTH OF THE TOTAL OF THE QUANTITIES AND ESTIMATE CONTAINED IN THE ANNEX .   EACH YEAR THE COMMISSION MAY REDUCE OR INCREASE THIS QUANTITY BY UP TO 17 % , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4 .   4 .  THE STOCKS SHALL BE DISPOSED OF ON THE MARKETS OF THIRD COUNTRIES . HOWEVER , EACH YEAR THE COMMISSION SHALL DETERMINE , ON THE BASIS OF ALL THE INFORMATION AT ITS DISPOSAL AND OF THE INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE LAID DOWN IN PARAGRAPH 3 , WHETHER THE STOCKS TO BE DISPOSED OF FOR THE YEAR IN QUESTION MAY BE PUT ON THE COMMUNITY MARKET , AND IF SO THE QUANTITIES AND VARIETIES THEREOF .   5 .  EVERY THREE MONTHS , THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC SHALL COMMUNICATE TO THE COMMISSION THE QUANTITIES DISPOSED OF , THEIR DESTINATIONS AND THE PRICES OBTAINED .   ARTICLE 4   THE DETAILED RULES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS REGULATION SHALL BE ADOPTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 17 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 727/70 ( 1 ).   ARTICLE 5   THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1981 .   THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 1 JANUARY 1981 .   FOR THE COUNCIL   THE PRESIDENT   D . F . VAN DER MEI ****    ANNEX    EOK STOCKS ( IN TONNES )    //   // HARVEST AND VARIETY  //  PACKED //  LEAF //  TOTAL //  // 1976 // BASMA //   2 394.7 //   -  //   2 394.7 // KATERINI //   1 249.7 //   -  //   1 249.7 // KABAKOULAK TRADITIONAL //   4 808.1 //   -  //   4 808.1 // KABAKOULAK NON-TRADITIONAL //   4 243.4 //   -  //   4 243.6 // MYRODATA AGRINION //    264.9 //    59.0 //    323.9 // ZICHNOMYRODATA //     87.4 //   -  //     87.4 // MAVRA //   1 452.5 //   -  //   1 452.5 //   // TOTAL  //  14 500.9 //     59.0 //  14 559.9 //   // 1977 // BASMA //   2 010.4 //   -  //   2 010.4 // KATERINI //   2 035.0 //   -  //   2 035.0 // KABAKOULAK TRADITIONAL //   6 692.4 //   -  //   6 692.4 // KABAKOULAK NON-TRADITIONAL //   6 995.2 //   1 491.0 //   8 486.2 // MYRODATA AGRINION //    988.0 //   -  //    988.0 // ZICHNOMYRODATA //    312.3 //   -  //    312.3 // TSEBELIA //   -  //   2 181.8 //   2 181.8 // MAVRA //   -  //   2 399.8 //   2 399.8 //   // TOTAL  //  19 033.3 //   6 072.6 //  25 105.9 //   // 1978 // BASMA //    698.2 //   -  //    698.2 // KATERINI //   1 076.9 //   -  //   1 076.9 // KABAKOULAK TRADITIONAL //   2 406.3 //   -  //   2 406.3 // KABAKOULAK NON-TRADITIONAL //    839.8 //   3 429.5 //   4.269.3 // MYRODATA AGRINION //    194.6 //   -  //    194.6 // ZICHNOMYRODATA //     26.6 //   -  //     26.6 // TSEBELIA //   -  //   6 949.0 //   6 949.0 // MAVRA //   -  //   3 121.0 //   3 121.0 //   // TOTAL  //   5 242.4 //  13 499.5 //  18 741.9 //   // 1979 // BASMA //   -  //   3 497.9 //   3 497.9 // KATERINI //   -  //   1 749.0 //   1 719.0 // KABAKOULAK TRADITIONAL //   -  //   2 038.4 //   2 038.4 // KABAKOULAK NON-TRADITIONAL //   -  //   3 582.3 //   3 582.3 // MYRODATA AGRINION //   -  //   1 838.5 //   1 838.5 // ZYCHNOMYRODATA //   -  //     64.1 //     64.1 // TSEBELIA //   -  //  13 760.4 //  13 760.4 // MAVRA //   -  //   2 875.2 //   2 875.2 //   // TOTAL  //   -  //  29 405.8 //  29 405.8 //   // 1980 //  ( ESTIMATE )  //  //  //   MORE OR LESS  30 000   //