CELEX: 31985R3356
Language: en
Date: 1985-11-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3356/85 of 29 November 1985 fixing the export refunds on olive oil

30 . 11 . 85                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 321 /23
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3356/85
                                                      of 29 November 1985
                                            fixing the export refunds on olive oil
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
                                                                          market, and
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                     Whereas, furthermore, Article 4 of Regulation No 171 /
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of                67/EEC provides that the said refund must be fixed in
 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common                  accordance with the following criteria :
 organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 231 /85 (2),
                                                                    — the olive oil prices in the main producing areas of the
                                                                         Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 /67/EEC of
 27 June 1967 on export refunds and levies on olive oil (3),        — the most favourable quotations recorded on the
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), and                  various markets of importing third countries, and
 in particular the first sentence of Article 7 thereof,
                                                                    — the marketing costs and the most favourable transport
                                                                         charges from Community markets in the main produ­
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                  cing areas to ports or other points of export in the
                                                                         Community, as well as costs incurred in placing the
                                                                         goods on the world market ;
Whereas Article 20 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC
provides that, where prices within the Community are
higher than world market prices, the difference between
these prices may be covered by a refund when olive oil is           Whereas Article 5 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC provides
exported to third countries ;                                       that the refund on olive oil may be varied according to
                                                                    destination where the world market situation or the
                                                                    specific requirements of certain markets make this neces­
Whereas the detailed rules for fixing and granting export           sary ;
refunds on olive oil are contained in Regulations No
 171 /67/EEC and (EEC) No 616/72 0, as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2962/77 fl ;                                    Whereas Article 7 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC provides
                                                                    that the refund must be fixed at least once every month ;
                                                                    whereas it may, if necessary, be altered in the intervening
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC provides             period ;
that the refund must be the same for the whole Commu­
nity ;
                                                                    Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 171 /67/EEC provides             the present situation on the market in olive oil and in
that when the refund on olive oil is being fixed account            particular to olive oil prices within the Community and
                                                                    on the markets of third countries that the refund should
must be taken of :
                                                                    be as set out in the Annex hereto :
— the existing situation and the future trend with regard
     to prices and availabilities of olive oil on the Commu­        Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
     nity market and prices for olive oil on the world              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
     market,
— the aims of the common organization of the market
     in olive oil which are to ensure equilibrium and the           — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
     natural development of prices and trade on this                     tion to each other at any given moment within a band
     market,                                                             of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                         rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in
(') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                                  Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 Q, as
I2) OJ No L 26, 31 . 1 . 1985, p. 12.                                    last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 (8),
(3) OJ No 130, 28. 6. 1967, p. 2600/67.
(j OJ No L 264, 23. 11 . 1972, p. 1 .
(j OJ No L 78, 31 . 3. 1972, p. 1 .                                 0 OJ No L 106, 12. 5 . 1971 , p. 1 .
fl OJ No L 348, 30. 12. 1977, p. 53.                                (■) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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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 rela­                                             Article 1
      tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
      previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient :                      The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (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 December
 Committee for Oils and Fats,                                               1985 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 29 November 1985.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                      Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                          Vice-President
                                                                   ANNEX
                    to the Commission Regulation of 29 November 1985 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                OH\e oil :
              I             Unt reated :
                (a)         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            64,00
             II             Other :
                (a)         Obtained by processing oils falling within subheading 1 5.07 A I a) or 1 5.07 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            64,00
(') OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .