31973R0508

22 . 2 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 49/35

REGULATION ( EEC ) No 508 / 73 OF THE COMMISSION of 21 February 1973 fixing the export levies on olive oil

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, COMMUNITIES , levies should be calculated on the basis of an ex­ change rate which is based, in the case of currencies Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ which are floating or whose central rate differs from pean Economic Community ; the official parity, on the effective rate or the central Having regard to Council Regulation No 136 / rate of these currencies and , in the case of the US 66/EEC ( x ) of 22 September 1966 on the estab­ dollar, on the change in parity announced on 13 Fe­ lishment of a common organization of the market bruary 1973 ; in oils and fats, as last amended by the Act ( 2 ) Whereas it follows from applying the rules and annexed to the Treaty (3 ) on the Accession of new­ other provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No Member States to the European Economic Commu­ 2581 /72 to the offer prices known to the Commis­ nity and the European Atomic Energy Community , sion that the export levies at present in force should signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972 ; be altered as shown in the Table annexed to this Regulation ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/ 66/EEC (4 ) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and fats between the Community and Greece ; Article 1 Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 / The export levies referred to in Article 18 of Regula­ 67/EEC ( 5) of 27 June 1967 on export refunds tion No 136766/EEC are hereby fixed as shown in and levies on olive oil , as last amended by Regula­ the Table annexed to this Regulation. tion ( EEC) No 2429/72 ( 6), and in particular Article 10 (3 ) thereof ; These levies are applicable to products falling within subheading 15.07 A presented in immediate packings Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary of a net capacity exceeding 5 kg. Committee ; Article 2 Whereas the export levies on olive oil were fixed by Regulation (EEC ) No 2581 /72 ( 7 ) and all subsequent This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 February amending Regulations ; 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels , 21 February 1973 . For the Commission P.J , LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

ANNEX Levies on olive oil exported to third countries and Greece T CCT heading No Amounts in u. a. /100 kg

ex 15.07 A 1 a ) 33-945

ex 15.07 A I b ) 45-566 ex 15\07 A II 30-581

(*) OJ No 172 , 30 . .9 . 1966 , p. 3025 /66 . ( 2) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , p. 14 . ( 8) 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 . (0 ) OJ No L 264 , 23 . 11 . 1972, p . 1 . (7) OJ No L 275 , 8 . 12 . 1972 , p. 29.