Commission Regulation (EC) No 2080/2005 of 19 December 2005 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 865/2004 as regards operators organisations in the olive sector, their work programmes and the financing thereof

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2080/2005 of 19 December 2005 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 865/2004 as regards operators' organisations in the olive sector, their work programmes and the financing thereof THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 865/2004 of 29

April 2004 on the common organisation of the market in olive oil and table olives and amending Regulation (EEC) No 827/68 (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) To ensure that approved operators' organisations are effective, approval must relate to the various categories of operators having a major impact in the olive oil or table olives sectors, while ensuring that those organisations can guarantee compliance with certain minimum conditions that are sufficient to obtain economically significant results.

(2) To allow producer Member States to implement administrative management of the system of approved operators' organisations in the olive sector, the procedures and time-limits for the approval of such organisations, the criteria for selecting their work programmes, the arrangements for paying Community financing and the allocation thereof should be laid down.

(3) Under Article 110i(4) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 (2), which establishes common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and certain support schemes for farmers, Member States may withhold up to 10 % of the olive oil component in the national ceiling referred to in Article 41 thereof to provide Community financing for the work programmes drawn up by approved operators' organisations in one or more of the areas referred to in Article 8(1) of Regulation (EC) No 865/2004.

(4) In accordance with the common rules on financing direct support schemes, and to allow the use of the amounts available by Member State, the annual expenditure intended for the implementation of the work programmes should not exceed the a...

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