CELEX: 31984R2744
Language: en
Date: 1984-09-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2744/84 of 28 September 1984 fixing the export refunds on olive oil

29. 9 . 84                          Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 260/23
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2744/84
                                                   of 28 September 1984
                                         fixing the export refunds on olive oil
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 — the aims of the common organization of the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        market in olive oil which are to ensure equilibrium
                                                                     and the natural development of prices and trade on
                                                                     this market,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                            — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
                                                                     market, and
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC              — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
 of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a
 common organization of the market in oils and fats ('),        Whereas, furthermore, Article 4 of Regulation No
 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1556/84 (2),             171 /67/EEC provides that the said refund must be
                                                                fixed in accordance with the following criteria :
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 /67/EEC             — the olive oil prices in the main producing areas of
 of 27 June 1967 on export refunds arid levies on olive              the Community,
 oil (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 2429/72 (4), and in particular the first sentence of           — the most favourable quotations recorded on the
 Article 7 thereof,                                                  various markets of importing third countries, and
                                                                — the marketing costs and the most favourable trans­
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                        port charges from Community markets in the
 Committee,
                                                                     main producing areas to ports or other points of
                                                                     export in the Community, as well as costs incurred
 Whereas Article 20 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC                      in placing the goods on the world market ;
 provides that, where prices within the Community are
 higher than world market prices, the difference                Whereas Article 5 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
 between these prices may be covered by a refund when           provides that the refund on olive oil may be varied
 olive oil is exported to third countries ;                     according to destination where the world market situ­
                                                                ation or the specific requirements of certain markets
                                                                make this necessary ;
 Whereas the detailed rules for fixing and granting
 export refunds on olive oil are contained in Regula­
 tions No 171 /67/EEC and (EEC) No 616/72 0, as last            Whereas Article 7 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2962/77 (*) ;                   provides that the refund must be fixed at least once
                                                                every month ; whereas it may, if necessary, be altered
                                                                in the intervening period ;
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC
 provides that the refund must be the same for the
whole Community ;                                               Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
                                                                to the present situation on the market in olive oil and
                                                                in particular to olive oil prices within the Community
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC                  and on the markets of third countries that the refund
provides that when the refund on olive oil is being             should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
fixed account must be taken of :
— the existing situation and the future trend with              Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
     regard to prices and availabilities of olive oil on the    refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
     Community market and prices for olive oil on the
     world market,                                             — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                    relation to each other at any given moment within
(■) OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                             a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on
« OJ No L 150, 6. 6. 1984, p. 5.                                    their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
0 OJ No 130, 28. 6. 1967, p. 2600/67.                               provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
(4) OJ No L 264, 23. 11 . 1972, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 78, 31 . 3. 1972, p. 1 .                                  No 974/71 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
h OJ No L 348, 30. 12. 1977, p. 53.                                 No 855/84,
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— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
     these currencies recorded over a given period in                                          Article 1
     relation to the Community currencies referred to
     in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­               The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
     cient :                                                         (2) (c) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be as set out
                                                                     in the Annex hereto.
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October
Committee for Oils and Fats,                                         1984.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 28 September 1984.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                            ANNEX
                 to die Commission Regulation of 28 September 1984 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                                                                                    I
             II          Other :                                                                                l
                (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 :                                         I
                         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                                                                                  60,00
(') OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .