CELEX: 31973R1261
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-16 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1261/73 of the Commission of 15 May 1973 altering the amount of the refund on olive oil

No L 129/ 18                               Official Journal of the European Communities                           16. 5 . 73
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 1261/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                            of 15 May 1973
                                            altering the amount of the refund on olive oil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        which are floating or whose central rate differs from
COMMUNITIES,                                                          the official parity, on the effective rate or the
                                                                      central rate of these currencies and, in the case of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                    the US dollar, on the change in parity announced
pean Economic Community ;                                              on 13 February 1973 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/
EEC (*) of 22 September 1966 on the establishment                     Whereas it follows from applying the rules, criteria
of a common organization of the market in oils and                    and other provisions contained in Regulation ( EEC)
fats, as last amended by the Act (2) annexed to the                   No 1134/73 to the information at present available
Treaty (3) on the Accession of new Member States to                   to the Commission that the amount of the export
the European Economic Community and the Euro­                         refund at present in force should be altered as
pean Atomic Energy Community, signed at Brussels                       shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
on 22 January 1972 ;                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/66/EEC                     are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
(4) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and fats bet­                 ment Committee for Oils and Fats ;
ween the Community and Greece ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 /67/                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
EEC (5) of 27 June 1967 on export refunds and levies
on olive oil, as last amended by Regulation (EEC ) No                                        Article 1
2429/72 (6), and in particular the first sentence of
Article 7 thereof ;                                                   The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (2)
                                                                       (c) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, exported to third
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary Com­                     countries and Greece, as fixed in the Annex to Regu­
mittee ;
                                                                      lation (EEC) No 1134/73 , are hereby altered to the
Whereas the amount of the export refund on olive                      amounts shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
oil was fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1134/73 (7 ) ;
                                                                                             Article 2
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
refunds should be calculated on the basis of an                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 May
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies               1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 15 May 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                            Member of the Commission
í1) OJ  No  172 , 30. 9 . 1966, p . 3025/66 .
(2) OJ  No  L 73 , 27 3 . 1972 , p . 14 .
(3) OJ  No  L 73 - 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 5 .
(4) OJ  No  197, 29 . 10 . 1966 , p . 3393 /66 .
(5) OJ  No  130, 28 . 6 . 1967, p . 2600/67.
(•) OJ  No  L 264 , 23 . V. 1972 , p . 1 .
(7) OJ  No  L 115 , 1 . 5 . 1973 , p . 40 .
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                                                       ANNEX
                        Refund in u.a./100 kg applicable to olive oil from 16 May 1973
    CCT heading No                                    Description of goods                             Refund
15.07              Fixed vegetable oils, fluid or solid , crude, refined or purified :
      A            Olive oil :
         1         Having undergone a refining process :
           a)      Obtained by refining virgin olive oil, whether or not blended with virgin
                   olive oil :
                   ( 1 ) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 5 kg or less :
                         — on export to European third countries excluding Greece and third
                             countries on the Mediterranean                                             3·000
                         — on exports to other third countries excluding Greece, European third
                             countries and third countries on the Mediterranean                        12·000
         II        Other :
           a)      Virgin olive oil :
                   ( 1 ) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 5 kg or less :
                         — on exports to third countries excluding Greece, European third countries
                             and third countries on the Mediterranean                                  12·000