31978R1539

4. 7. 78 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 181 /7

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1539/78 of 3 July 1978 on the putting up for 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 18 July Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 1978 . Particulars of the lots of oil offered for sale and Economic Community, 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 of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a Italy. common organization of the market in oils and fats (!), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Article J 1419/78 (2), and in particular Article 11 (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 has, since the 1 975/76 marketing year, bought in large quanti­ Article 4 ties of olive oil ; Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 Tenders shall reach AIMA, Via Palestro 81 , Rome, of 23 December 1977 laying down rules for the sale of Italy, not later than 2 p.m. (Italian time) on 3 August 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 present favourable for the resale of the said oil ; The oil shall be sold by AIMA, on 4 August 1978. 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 Article 6 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Oils and Fats, The security shall be eight units of account per 100 kilograms. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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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 9 000 tonnes of olive residue oil, out of intervention This Regulation shall enter into force on the day purchases made during the 1975/76 and 1976/77 olive following its publication in the Official Journal of oil marketing years. the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 July 1978. For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

1) OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66. (2) OJ No L 171 , 28. 6. 1978, p. 8. (3) OJ No L 348, 30. 12. 1977, p. 46.

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ANNEX

Minimum selling price of olive residue oil held by the Italian intervention agency

Basic 15° olive residue oil : Lit 82 100 per 100 kilograms. In the case of olive residue 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 below or above 15° .