CELEX: 31997R1705
Language: en
Date: 1997-08-29 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1705/97 of 29 August 1997 fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods

30 . 8 . 97          EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 239/39
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1705/97
                                                      of 29 August 1997
                  fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain
                                                        preserved foods
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      reference period; whereas it is appropriate to take as a
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            reference period the two-month period preceding the
 Community,
                                                                  beginning of the term of validity of the production
                                                                  refund; whereas the above amount is to be increased by
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of             an amount equal to the consumption aid in force on the
 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common               day that the said refund is applied;
 organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 1 58 1 /96 (2), and in parti­      Whereas the application of the above criteria results in
 cular Article 20a thereof,                                       the refund being fixed as shown below,
 Whereas Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 provides for the granting of a production refund for olive
 oil used in the preserving industry, whereas under para­
 graph 6 of that Article, and without prejudice to para­                                  Article 1
 graph 3 thereof, the Commission shall fix this refund
 every two months;                                                For the months of September and October 1 997, the
                                                                  amount of the production refund referred to in Article
 Whereas by virtue of Article 20a (2) of the abovemen­            20a (2) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be ECU 67,18
 tioned Regulation, the production refund must be fixed           per 100 kilograms.
 on the basis of the gap between prices on the world
 market and on the Community market, taking account of                                    Article 2
 the import charge applicable to olive oil falling within
 CN subheading 1 509 90 00 and the factors used for fixing        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
 the export refunds for those olive oils during the               1997.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 29 August 1997.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Ritt BJERREGAARD
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2 OJ No L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 11 .