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( 1 ) OJ NO C 253 , 25 . 10 . 1978 , P . 3 .

( 2 ) OPINION DELIVERED ON 17 NOVEMBER 1978 ( NOT YET PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL ).

( 3 ) OJ NO L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1976 , P . 195 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1976 , P . 98 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1976 , P . 2 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 169 , 28 . 6 . 1976 , P . 9 .

( 7 ) OJ NO L 169 , 28 . 6 . 1976 , P . 24 .

( 8 ) OJ NO L 169 , 28 . 6 . 1976 , P . 43 .

( 9 ) OJ NO L 278 , 29 . 10 . 1977 , P . 14 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2761/78

OF 23 NOVEMBER 1978

AMENDING REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1508/76 , ( EEC ) NO 1514/76 AND ( EEC ) NO 1521/76 ON IMPORTS OF OLIVE OIL ORIGINATING IN TUNISIA , ALGERIA AND MOROCCO ( 1978/79 )

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 43 AND 113 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ( 1 ),

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 2 ),

WHEREAS ARTICLES 16 , 17 AND 16 OF AND ANNEXES B TO THE COOPERATION AGREEMENTS AND ARTICLES 9 , 10 AND 9 OF AND ANNEXES B TO THE INTERIM AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND TUNISIA ( 3 ), MOROCCO ( 4 ) AND ALGERIA ( 5 ) RESPECTIVELY STIPULATE THAT , IF THE COUNTRY IN QUESTION LEVIES A SPECIAL EXPORT CHARGE ON IMPORTS INTO THE COMMUNITY OF OLIVE OIL FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 15.07 A I OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF , THE LEVY APPLICABLE TO SUCH OIL IS TO BE REDUCED BY A FIXED AMOUNT OF 0.50 UNIT OF ACCOUNT PER 100 KILOGRAMS AND BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE SPECIAL CHARGE , BUT NOT EXCEEDING 10 UNITS OF ACCOUNT PER 100 KILOGRAMS IN THE CASE OF REDUCTION PROVIDED FOR IN THE AFOREMENTIONED ARTICLES AND 10 UNITS OF ACCOUNT PER 100 KILOGRAMS IN THE CASE OF THE ADDITIONAL AMOUNT PROVIDED FOR IN THE AFOREMENTIONED ANNEXES B ;

WHEREAS THE AFOREMENTIONED AGREEMENTS WERE IMPLEMENTED BY REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1508/76 ( 6 ), ( EEC ) NO 1514/76 ( 7 ) AND ( EEC ) NO 1521/76 ( 8 ), AS AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2388/77 ( 9 );

WHEREAS THE CONTRACTING PARTIES HAVE AGREED , BY EXCHANGES OF LETTERS , TO FIX THE ADDITIONAL AMOUNT AT 10 UNITS OF ACCOUNT PER 100 KILOGRAMS FOR THE PERIOD 1 NOVEMBER 1978 TO 31 OCTOBER 1979 ;

WHEREAS REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1508/76 , ( EEC ) NO 1514/76 AND ( EEC ) NO 1521/76 SHOULD ACCORDINGLY BE AMENDED ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

IN ARTICLE 1 ( 1 ) ( B ) OF REGULATIONS ( EEC ) NO 1508/76 , ( EEC ) NO 1514/76 AND ( EEC ) NO 1521/76 , THE DATE ' 31 OCTOBER 1978 ' IS HEREBY REPLACED BY ' 31 OCTOBER 1979 ' .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 23 NOVEMBER 1978 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . ERTL