CELEX: 31974R1899
Language: en
Date: 1974-07-15 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1899/74 of the Council of 15 July 1974 on the standard amount for unrefined olive oil produced entirely in Greece and transported direct from that country into the Community

No L 201 /4                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            23 . 7. 74
                               REGULATION ( EEC) No 1899/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                       of 15 July 1974
               on the standard amount for unrefined olive oil produced entirely in Greece and
                             transported direct from that country into the Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                       at such a level that it does not prejudice the realiza­
COMMUNITIES,                                                      tion of the market target price for Community produc­
                                                                  tion ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                              Whereas the standard amount, as established for the
                                                                  years during which prices on the Greek market have
Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/                       made it possible to export oil from Greece to the
66/ EEC ( ] ) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and             Community, has ensured that this preference exists
fats between the Community and Greece, and in parti­              without creating difficulties for the marketing of
cular Article 3 (3) thereof ;                                     Community production ; whereas the level of this
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;               amount should consequently remain unchanged for
                                                                  the year 1974/75 ;
Whereas, in anticipation of the harmonization of agri­
cultural policies, trade in olive oil between the                 Whereas Greece has been consulted pursuant to
Community and Greece should be developed, taking                  Article 3 (3) of Regulation No 162/66/ EEC,
account of the availability of olive oil on the Greek
market and on that of the Community and of                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
marketing possibilities for this product ;
                                                                                          Article 1
Whereas the standard amount must be based both on
the present volume of trade between the Community                  For the marketing year 1974/75 the standard amount
and Greece and on the future prospects of both                     referred to in Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation No 162/
markets ;                                                         66/ EEC is fixed at 0-5 unit of account per 100 kilo­
                                                                  grammes of imported product.
Whereas the standard amount must represent a suffi­
ciently high percentage of the market target price to                                     Article 2
ensure a preferential position for Greek oils on the
Community market compared with those from third                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
countries ; whereas, however, this amount must be set              1974 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 15 July 1974.
                                                                               For the Council
                                                                                The President
                                                                              Christian BONNET
 (') OJ No 197, 29 . 10 . ! 966 , p. 3393 /66 .