No L 17/8 Official Journal of the European Communities I~ o ~ - REGULATION (EEC) No 142/75 OF THE COMMISSION of 20 January 1975 amending Regulation (EEC) No 616/72 as regards export levies on olive oil THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ;, Having rcegard to  Council Regulation No 136/ 66/EEC (') of 22 September 1966 on the establish- ment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1707/73 (2 ; Having regard to  Council  Regulation No 162/ 66/EEC (°) ot 27 October 1966 on trade in oils and fats between the Community and Greeee Having regard to Council Regulation No 71/ 67/EEC (*) of 27 Junc 1967 on cxport retunds and levies on olive oil, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (%), and in particular Article 11 thereot Whereas, under Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 616/72(°) ot 27 March 1972 on detatled rules for the application of export refunds and levies on olive oil, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2563/72(7), the Commission is to fix export levies tor olive oil put up in packings ot a capacity exceeding S kg where the ditference specified in the first subpara- graph ot Article 10 (2) of Regulation No 171/67/EEC exceeds a certain amount ; whereas experience has shown that the application of this provision has led to export levies being fixed even where exports do not threaten to  disturh  the Community or the world market in olive oil; whereas provision should there- fore be made for levies to be tixed under the same conditions for the oil referred to above as tor oil put up in small quantities ; Whereas the measures provided tor in this Regulation arc in accordance with the Opinton ot the Manage- ment Committee tor Oils and Fats, " OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66. ) OJ No L 175, 29. 6. 1973, p. S. ’ OJ No 197, 29. 10. 1966, p- 3393/66. OJ No 130, 28. 6. 1967, p. 2600/67. Y OJ No L 264, 23. 11 1972, p. 1. ©y O) No L 78, 31, 3. 1972, p. I. OJ No L 274, 7. 12,1972, p. 11. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 7 Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 616/72 is replaced by the tollowing : ‘Article 4 {.  The Commission shall fix an cxport levy for olive oil falling within subhcading 15.07 A of the Common Customs Taritt where ‘the difference between the cif price and the price recorded on the Community market is such as to encourage exportation on a scale likely to  disturb  the Community or the world market. For the purposes of determining the price on the Community market account shall be taken of quotations and prices on the most representative markets  for production and export. The cexport levy shall be adjusted in accordance with any changes in the situation. 2. Where the cif price exceeds the market target price the application of the export levy shall be examined at least once a month under the procedure laid down in Article 39 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC. 3. The Commission shall notity Member States of the amount of the export levy to be charged per 100 kg of oil c¢xported as soon as such levy is fixed. A‘l '[ I.‘/(l —) Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 616/72 1s hereby l‘cpc}l]cd. - Article 3 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day tollowing its publication in the Official Jouwrnal of the European Compnitics.