CELEX: 32001R0796
Language: en
Date: 2001-04-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 796/2001 of 25 April 2001 fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods

L 116/16               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                      26.4.2001
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 796/2001
                                                            of 25 April 2001
               fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                    charge applicable to olive oil falling within CN
                                                                               subheading 1509 90 00 and the factors used for fixing
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                          the export refunds for those olive oils during the refer-
Community,                                                                     ence period. It is appropriate to take as a reference
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22                        period the two-month period preceding the beginning of
September 1966 on the establishment of a common organ-                         the term of validity of the production refund.
isation of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by           (3)   The application of the above criteria results in the refund
Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000 (2), and in particular Article                    being fixed as shown below,
20a thereof,
Whereas:
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1)     Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides for
        the granting of a production refund for olive oil used in                                    Article 1
        the preserving industry. Under paragraph 6 of that
        Article, and without prejudice to paragraph 3 thereof,           For the months of May and June 2001, the amount of the
        the Commission shall fix this refund every two months.           production refund referred to in Article 20a(2) of Regulation
                                                                         No 136/66/EEC shall be EUR 44,00/100 kg.
(2)     By virtue of Article 20a(2) of the abovementioned Regu-
        lation, the production refund must be fixed on the basis                                     Article 2
        of the gap between prices on the world market and on
        the Community market, taking account of the import               This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 2001.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 25 April 2001.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                       Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                 Member of the Commission
(1) OJ 172, 30.9.1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ L 328, 23.12.2000, p. 2.