Annexes to COM(2000)535 - Extension of the International Agreement on olive oil and table olives, 1986

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Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 1986.

2. Budget heading(s) involved

B7-8210 APPROPRIATIONS: EUR 4.752 million (2000)

3. Legal basis

Article 133 of the Treaty

4. Description of operation

Authorise the Commission to vote in favour of a two-year extension of the said Agreement.

4.1 General objective

Maintain active Community membership in the International Olive Oil Council.

4.2 Period covered and arrangements for renewal

2000 to 2002

The administrative budget of the International Olive Oil Council is agreed by the Council of the International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, which consists of all members of the Agreement. The European Community is represented in the Council of the Agreement by the Commission. Each member pays a contribution to the IOOC which is directly proportionate to its voting rights, the calculation of which is determined by the Agreement. The Commission is responsible for the payment of the EC contribution.

5. Classification of expenditure or revenue

5.1 Compulsory/Non-compulsory expenditure

Compulsory

5.2 Differentiated/Non-differentiated appropriations

Differentiated

5.3 Type of revenue involved

None

6. Type of expenditure or revenue

- 100% subsidy: yes

- Subsidy for joint financing with other sources in the public and/or private sector: no

- Interest subsidy: no

- Other: Contribution to the International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 1986 of which the EC is a signatory

- Should the operation prove an economic success, is there provision for all or part of the Community contribution to be reimbursed- No

- Will the proposed operation cause any change in the level of revenue- If so, what sort of change and what type of revenue is involved- No

7. Financial impact

7.1 Method of calculating total cost of operation (relation between individual and total costs)

Contribution adjusted to cover anticipated increases in the administrative budget of the International Olive Oil Council

7.2 Itemised breakdown of cost

Commitment appropriations EUR million (at current prices)


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7.3 Schedule of commitment and payment appropriations

EUR million


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8. Fraud prevention measures

- Specific control measures not envisaged.