31972R2563

22 Official Journal of the European Communities

7.12.72 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 274/ 11

REGULATION (EEC) No 2563/72 OF THE COMMISSION

of 6 December 1972

amending Regulation (EEC) No 616/72 as regards export levies on olive oil

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COM­ Article 2 MUNITIES, Paragraph 1 of Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) Having regard to the Treaty establishing the No 616/72 shall be replaced by the following: European Economic Community; ' 1 . The Commission shall fix export Having regard to Council Regulation No levies : 136/66/EEC1 of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organisation of the (a) for olive oil falling within subheading No 15.07 A of the Common Customs market in oils and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1547/722; Tariff, in immediate packings of a net capacity exceeding 5 kg where the Having regard to Council Regulation No difference referred to in the first sub­ ,171/67/EEC3 of 27 June 1967 on export refunds paragraph of Article 10 (2) of Regulation and levies on olive oil , as last amended by No 171 /67/EEC is not less than 2-5 units Regulation (EEC) No 444/72,4 and in-fparticular of account per 100 kg; Article 11 thereof; (b) for olive oil falling within subheading Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No Nos 15.07 A I of the Common Customs 616/725 of 27 March 1972 on detailed rules for Tariff and within subheading No the application of export refunds and levies 15.07 A II (a) referred to in the first on olive oil provides inter alia for partial exemption from export levy of olive oil in indent of Article 2, in immediate packings packings containing not more than 5 kg; of a net capacity not exceeding 5 kg, where exports of such oils might cause whereas since the quantity of products tradi­ disturbances of the Community or tionally exported in small packings is not world markets . significantly influenced by world price trends , it should be provided that subject to certain These levies shall be fixed as often as is conditions no export levy on such oils is to be necessary for the stability of the Community fixed; market and in such manner as to ensure that they are applied at least once a week .'

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 3 Article 1 This Regulation shall enter into force on the The second paragraph of Article 3 of Regulation day following its publication in the Official (EEC) No 616/72 is hereby repealed. Journal of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 6 December 1972. For the Commission

The President S. L. MANSHOLT

1 OJ No 172, 30.9.1966, p . 3025/66. 2 OJ No L 165, 21.7.1972, p. 1 . 3 OJ No 130, 28.6.1967, p. 2600/67. 4 OJ No L 54, 3.3.1972, p. 6. 5 OJ No L 78, 313.1972, p. 1 .