31974R0481

No L 57/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 28 . 2 . 74

REGULATION (EEC) No 481 /74 OF THE COMMISSION of 27 February 1974 fixing the production refund on olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved fish and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN of the last month preceding that in which the refund COMMUNITIES, began to apply ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) Economic Community ; No 615/71 (5) of 24 March 1971 on detailed rules for the application of the production refund on olive oil Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/ used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods, as 66/EEC ( J ) of 22 September 1966 on the establish­ last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2503/ 71 (6), ment of a common organization of the market in oils provides that the refund previously fixed is retained and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No where the difference between that refund and the 1707/73 (2) and in particular Article 6 thereof ; average referred to above does not exceed 0-50 unit of account ; whereas , however, the refund must be fixed Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/ 66/ EEC (3) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and at 0 if the average is 0 ; fats between the Community and Greece ; Whereas the import levy applicable from 16 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No December 1973 to 15 February 1974 to the olive oil 155/ 71 (4) of 26 January 1971 on the production referred to above was fixed by Regulations (EEC) No refund on olive oil used in the manufacture of certain 3524/73 and (EEC) No 103/74, preserved foods, and in particular Article 3 ( 1 ) thereof ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 155/71 provides that a production refund should be granted in respect of olive oil used in the manufacture of Article 1 certain preserved fish and vegetables ; For the months of March and April 1974 the amount Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that of the production refund referred to in Article 2 of the refund must be fixed every two months ; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 155/71 shall be 0 unit of paragraph 2 of that Article provides that the amount account per 100 kilogrammes. of the refund is equal to the average of the variable components of the levies on imports of olive oil Article 2 falling within subheading No 15.07 A I a) of the Common Customs Tariff during the period from the This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1974 . sixteenth day of the third month to the fifteenth day

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

Done at Brussels, 27 February 1974. For the Commission The President

Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

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