31973R0764

21 . 3 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 73 / 13

REGULATION (EEC) No 764/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 20 March 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 (*) 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 136/66/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 21 March amending Regulations ; 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels , 20 March 1973 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

ANNEX Levies on olive oil exported to third countries and Greece

CCT heading No Amounts in u. a. /100 kg

ex 15.07 A I a) 31-652

ex 15.07 A I b) 42-487 ex 15.07 A II 28-515

(x ) 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. ( 6) OJ No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 . (7) OJ No L 275 , 8 . 12 . 1972, p. 29.