21.7.2004 Official Journal of the European Union L 247[5 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1331/2004 of 20 July 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 1334/2002 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 as regards the work programmes of operators’ organisations in the olive sector for the marketing year 2004/2005 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 of 20 July 1998 amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the estab- lishment of a common organisation of the market in oils and fats (), and in particular the second indent of the first subpar- agraph of Article 4a(3) and Article 4a(4) thereof, Whereas: (1)  Commission Regulation (EC) No 1334/2002(?) lays down, for the purposes of Community financing under Article 4a of Regulation (EC) No 1638/98, rules for the 2002/2003 and 2003/2004 marketing years on approval of operators’ organisations in the olive sector and on their work programmes. (2)  Regulation (EC) 865/2004 amends Article 5 of Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC(}) so as to retain for the 2004/2005 marketing year the present olive oil production aid, from which the deduction is made that provides the Community funding for the work programmes of the operators’ organisations. The period of validity of the above rules should therefore be extended to the 2004/2005 marketing year. (3)  Regulation (EC) No 1334/2002 should be amended accordingly. (4)  The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats, () OJ L 210, 28.7.1998, p. 32. Regulation as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 865/2004 (O] L 161, 30.4.2004, p. 97). (®» OJ L 195, 24.7.2002, p. 16. Regulation as last amended by Regu- lation (EC) No 631/2003 (O] L 92, 9.4.2003, p. 6). () O] 172, 30.9.1966 p. 3025/66. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 865/2004. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Regulation (EC) No 1334/2002 is hereby amended as follows: 1. the title is replaced by the following: ‘Commission Regulation (EC) No 1334/2002 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 as regards the work programmes of operators’ organisations in the olive sector for the marketing years 2002/2003, 2003/2004 and 2004/2005’; 2. Article 1(1) is replaced by the following: ‘1. This Regulation lays down for the marketing years 2002/2003, 2003/2004 and 2004/2005 detailed rules for the application of Article 4a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 as regards approval of producer organisations and associations of these, interbranch organisations and other operators’ organisations in the olive oil and table olive sectors, as mentioned in that paragraph, and of the work programmes of these organisations. 3. Article 3(1) is replaced by the following: ‘1. For the purposes of approval for all the period covered by this Regulation, operators’ organisations in the olive sector must lodge, by a date to be determined by the Member State but no later than 31 May 2003, an appli- cation demonstrating that they meet the conditions laid down in Article 2. However, for the purposes of approval for the marketing year 2004/2005 only, the date to be set by the Member State as the deadline for lodging the appli- cation shall be no later than 30 September 2004.; 4. Article 5 is amended as follows: (a) paragraph 1 is replaced by the following: ‘1. The work programmes eligible for Community funding under Article 4a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 shall consist of activities as indicated in Article 4 above and shall be carried out in the case of