CELEX: 31973R2574
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-21 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2574/73 of the Commission of 21 September 1973 temporarily varying the period of validity of the advance fixing of the export refund on olive oil

22. 9 . 73                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 266/ 13
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2574/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 21 September 1973
               temporarily varying the period of validity of the advance fixing of the export
                                                        refund on olive oil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       product, it is necessary, at the present time when the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        1972/ 1973 oil year ends and the new one begins, to
                                                                    reduce the period of validity of certain export licences
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               for which the refund is fixed in advance ;
 Economic Community ;
                                                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/                        are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 66/EEC (1) of 22 September 1966 on the establish­                   ment Committee for Oils and Fats :
 ment of a common organization of the market in oils
and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 1707/73 (2), and in particular Articles 17 (3) and 18 (3)           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
thereof ;
                                                                                               Article 1
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/
66/EEC (3) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and                   By way of derogation from Article 5 (3) of Regulation
fats between the Community and Greece, and in parti­                (EEC) No 2637/70, the period of validity of export
cular Article 8 thereof ;                                           licences with advance fixing of the refund for olive oil
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No                              falling within subheading No 15.07 A of the
2637/70 (4) of 23 December 1970 on special detailed                 Common Customs Tariff shall expire on 30
rules for the application of the system of import                   November 1973 ; this shall apply to licences for
licences, export licences and advance fixing certifi­               which the application was lodged, within the meaning
cates for agricultural products, as last amended by                 of Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 373/70 (6), as
Regulation (EEC) No 2312/73 (5), provides in Article 5              last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1796/73 (7),
that for olive oil an export licence with advance fixing            between 25 September and 31 October 1973 .
of the refund is to be valid from its actual date of issue
until the end of the second month following that of                                            Article 2
issue ;
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas, in view of the world trade situation for olive             following its publication in the Official Journal of
oil and in order to prevent speculative trade in that                the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 21 September 1973 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                  The President
                                                                             Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(') OJ   No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ   No L 175, 29 . 6. 1973 , p . 5 .
(3) OJ   No 197, 29 . 10 . 1966, p . 3393/66.
(4) OJ   No L 283, 29. 12. 1970, p. 15.                             (6) OJ No L 158, 20 . 7. 1970, p. 1 .
(5) OJ   No L 237, 25 . 8 . 1973 , p . 28 .                         ( 7) OJ No L 183 , 5 . 7. 1973, p. 1 .