31981R2906

No L 289 / 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 9 . 10 . 81

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2906/81 of 7 October 1981 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1363/81 opening a standing invitation to tender for the sale of olive oil held by the Greek intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN (b) in the third indent, the figure '5 800 is COMMUNITIES, replaced by the figure '6 800' ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European (c) in the fourth indent, the figure ' 16 000' is Economic Community, replaced by the figure '20 500 ' ; (d) the following indent is added : Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a '— approximately 3 200 tonnes of olive residue oil'. common organization of the market in oils and fats ( 1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3454/80 (2), and in particular Article 1 2 (4) thereof, 2. The first paragraph of Article 2 is completed by the following : Whereas, pursuant to Article 12 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, the Greek intervention agency has 'The supplementary invitation to tender bought in, since the 1980/81 marketing year, large concerning 9 200 tonnes of olive oil shall be quantities of olive oil ; whereas about 30 000 tonnes of published on 7 October 1981 .' that oil have been offered for sale under a standing 3 . The first paragraph of Article 4 is completed as invitation to tender by means of Commission Regula­ follows : tion (EEC) No 1363/81 (3), as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2565/ 81 (4) ; 'With regard to olive residue oil, tenders shall be Whereas the market situation for olive oil in Greece is made for an oil of 5 0 acidity.' favourable at present to the continuation of the sale of 4. The second paragraph of Article 4 is completed as the oil held by the Greek intervention agency ; follows : whereas it should therefore be made possible to sell an additional quantity of about 9 200 tonnes of olive Olive residue oil : oil under that standing invitation to tender ; — above 5 up to 8 ° acidity : Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation reduction of Dr 74 for each degree or fraction are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ of degree of acidity above 5 0 , ment Committee for Oils and Fats, — above 8 : HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : additional reduction of Dr 92 for each degree or fraction of degree above 8 0 .' Article 1 Article 2 Regulation (EEC) No 1363/81 is amended as follows : 1 . In Article 1 , first subparagraph : This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its (a) in the second indent, the figure '600 is publication in the Official Journal of the European replaced by the figure '1 100'; Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 October 198L For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(•) OJ No 172, 30 . 9. 1966, p. 3025/66 . (2) OJ No L 360, 31 . 12. 1980, p. 16 . (3) OJ No L 135, 22. 5 . 1981 , p . 17. (4) OJ No L 250 , 3 . 9 . 1981 , p . 14.