31979R0634

31 . 3 . 79 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 79/ 79

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 634/79 of 30 March 1979 derogating from Regulations ( EEC) No 3135/78 and ( EEC) No 3136/78 on import levies on products of the olive oil sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Article 1 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/ EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and 1 . By way of derogation from Article 1 of Regula­ tion (EEC) No 3135/78 , the levy applicable to : fats (>), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1562/78 (2), and in particular Articles 16 (6) and 17 (5) thereof, — olives falling within subheadings 07.01 N II and 07.03 A II of the Common Customs Tariff, and Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No — products falling within subheadings 23.04 A II 2749 /78 of 23 November 1978 on trade in oils and and 15.17 B I of the Common Customs Tariff, fats between the Community and Greece (3), and in particular Articles 5 (6) and 6 (5) thereof, imported between 1 and 5 April 1979, shall be the levy in force from 6 April 1979. Whereas the import levies on olives and olive oil production residues are calculated on the basis of the levy applicable to untreated olive oil ; whereas these 2. The difference between the amount provisionally levies are fixed on the same dates and are applicable paid in application of Regulation (EEC) No 3135/78 during the same period as those provided for in the and the levy referred to in paragraph 1 shall be reim­ case of the levy relating to olive oil ; bursed at the request of the interested party.

Whereas the levy applicable to imports of olive oil not exceeding 21 000 kg is equal to the last minimum Article 2 levy fixed before the day of importation ;

Whereas the threshold price for olive oil will be 1 . By way of derogation from Article 6 (2) of Regu­ altered appreciably as from 1 April 1979 ; whereas the lation (EEC) No 3136/78 , the levy applicable to levies in force from 6 April 1979 will take account of imports of olive oil of a quantity not more than that alteration ; whereas , in the interests of fairness, it 21 000 kg, carried out between 1 and 5 April 1979, is necessary to derogate from Commission Regulation shall be the minimum levy fixed in force from 6 April (EEC) No 3135/78 of 28 December 1978 on the 1979 . fixing of the levy on olives and olive oil production residues (4 ) and Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 3136/78 of 28 December 1978 laying down detailed 2. The difference between the amount provisionally rules for fixing the import levy on olive oil by paid in application of Regulation (EEC) No 3136/78 tender (5 ) by applying to the products imported and the levy referred to in paragraph 1 shall be reim­ between 1 and 5 April 1979 the levy in force from 6 bursed at the request of the interested party. April 1979 ;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Oils and Fats, Article J (>) OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/ 66 . (2 ) OJ No L 185, 7. 7. 1978 , p. 1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its 3 OJ No L 331 , 28 . 11 . 1978 , p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 370 , 30 . 12. 1978 , p. 70 . publication in the Official Journal of the European (5 OJ No L 370, 30. 12. 1978 , p. 72. Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 March 1979 . For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President