31974R2493

3 . 10 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 267 /7

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2493/74 OF THE COMMISSION of 2 October 1974 providing for the adjustment of the export refunds on olive oil

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN first month of the marketing year following the year COMMUNITIES, in which the application for advance fixing was lodged ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Whereas, in view of the situation in international trade in olive oil, it appears desirable to apply that Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/ provision to all exports of olive oil in small con­ 66/ EEC ( ! ) of 22 September 1966 on the establish­ tainers ; ment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation 1 707/73 (2), and in particular Article 18 (3) thereof ; are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Oils and Fats, v Having regard to Council Regulation No 171 / 67/ EEC (3) of 27 June 1967 on export refunds and HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : levies on olive oil, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), and in particular Article 7a (3) thereof ; Article 1 Having regard to Council Regulation No 162/ The amount of any refund fixed in advance before 31 66/ EEC (5) of 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and October 1974 in respect of exports of olive oil effected fats between the Community and Greece, and in parti­ between 1 and 30 November 1974 shall be adjusted cular Article 8 thereof ; by reference to the threshold price valid for the month of October 1974 . Whereas, to allow transactions to be effected at the beginning of a new marketing year, Article 7a of Regu­ Article 2 lation No 171 /67/ EEC makes provision for the adjust­ ment, by reference to the threshold price valid for the This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day last month of the old marketing year of refunds fixed following its publication in the Official Journal of in advance in respect of exports effected during the the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 2 October 1974 . 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 130 , 28 . 6 . 1967, p . 2600 / 67 . («) OJ No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 . (5 ) OJ No 197, 29 . 10 . 1966, p . 3393 / 66 .