Council Regulation (EEC) No 893/88 of 29 March 1988 fixing, for the 1987/88 marketing year, the percentage of the production aid for olive oil to be withheld pursuant to Article 20d (1) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 893/88  of 29 March 1988  fixing, for the 1987/88 marketing year, the percentage of the production aid for olive oil to be withheld pursuant to Article 20d (1) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3994/87 (2), and in particular Article 20d (1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (3),
Whereas, pursuant to Article 20d (1) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, the percentage of production aid with may be withheld for recognized olive-oil producer's organizations or associations thereof should be fixed so that the amount withheld may contribute  towards financing expenditure on activities under Articles 5 (3) and 20c of that Regulation;
Whereas Article 3 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1916/87 of 2 July 1987 fixing the production target price, the production aid and the intervention price for olive oil for the 1987/88 marketing year, as well as the maximum quantity referred to in  Article 5 (1) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC (4) postponed fixing that percentage pending a review of tasks which are to be entrusted to recognized olive-oil producer's organizations or associations thereof;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 892/88 of 29 March 1988 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2261/64 laying down general rules on the granting of aid for the production of olive oil and of aid to olive-oil producer organizations (5) provides in particular  for the monitoring tasks entrusted to the said organizations or associations to be made less onerous; whereas, in view of the foreseeable expenditure in the 1987/88 marketing year, the percentage in question should accordingly be fixed at the level  indicated in this Regulation,