31978R1354

No L 165/ 18 22 . 6 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1354/78 of 21 June 1978 on the putting up (or sale of olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Article 2 COMMUNITIES, The invitation to tender shall be published on 27 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European June 1978 . Particulars of the lots of oil offered for sale Economic Community, and the place where they are stored shall be displayed at the central office of AIMA, Via Palestro 81 , Rome, Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC Italy. of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Article 3 2560/77 (2), and in particular Article 1 1 (5) thereof, The minimum selling price shall be as laid down in Whereas, pursuant to Article 11 ( 1 ) of Regulation No the Annex hereto . 136/66/EEC, the Italian intervention agency bought in large quantities of olive oil since the 1975/76 Article 4 marketing year ; Tenders shall reach AIMA, Via Palestro 81 , Rome, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 Italy, not later than 2 p. m. (Italian time) on 20 July of 23 December 1977 laying down rules for the sale of 1978 . olive oil held by the intervention agencies (3), laid down the conditions for the sale by tender on the Community market and for export of olive oil ; Article 5 whereas the state of the Italian market in olive oil is at The olive oil shall be sold by AIMA on 24 July 1978 . present favourable for the resale of the said oil ; whereas, in view of the state of the market, a tender AIMA shall supply the agencies responsible for should be organized ; storage with a list of the lots remaining unsold. Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ Article 6 ment Committee for Oils and Fats, The security shall be eight units of account per 100 kilograms. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Article1¶

The Italian intervention agency 'Azienda di Stato per The storage charge shall be Lit 1 000 per 100 kilo­ gli interventi nel mercato agricolo', hereinafter grams . referred to as 'AIMA', shall put up for sale by tender in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation Article 8 and of Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 approximately 5 200 tonnes of lampante virgin olive oil, out of inter­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the day vention purchases made during the 1975/76, 1976/77 following its publication in the Official Journal of and 1977/78 olive oil marketing years. the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 June 1978. For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66. (2) OJ No L 303, 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 . (J) OJ No L 348, 30. 12. 1977, p. 46.

22. 6 . 78 No L 165/ 19 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

Minimum selling price (or olive oil held by the Italian intervention agency

Lampante virgin olive oil, 5° : 138 500 Lit per 100 kilograms In the case of lampante virgin olive oil with a different degree of acidity, there shall be added or deducted as the case may be, Lit 1 000 per 100 kilograms for each degree of acidity or fraction thereof less or more than 5°.