24.6.89 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL178/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1783/89
of23June1989
openingindividualsalesbytenderfortheexportofvinousalcoholheldby
interventionagencies
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No822/87of
16March1987onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinwine('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1236/89(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3877/88
of12December1988layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
disposalofalcoholobtainedfromthedistillation
operationsreferredtoinArticles35,36and39of
Regulation(EEC)No822/87andheldbyintervention
agencies(3),
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1780/89(4)
laiddowndetailedrulesforthedisposalofalcohol
obtainedfromthedistillationoperationsreferredtoin
Articles35,36and39ofRegulation(EEC)No822/87
andheldbyinterventionagencies;
Whereas,inviewofthecostofstoringalcohol,individual
salesbytendershouldbeopenedforvinousalcohol
obtainedfromthedistillationoperationsreferredtoin
Articles35,36and39ofRegulation(EEC)No822/87
andheldbytheSpanish,FrenchandItalianintervention
agencies;
Whereasindividualsalesbytendershallbeheldforthe
exportofalcoholtocertainthirdcountriesforfinaluseas
motorfuel;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforWine,inArticles35,36and39ofRegulation(EEC)No822/87
andheldbytheSpanish,FrenchandItalianintervention
agencies.Eachsaleshallbeofaquantityof200000
hectolitresofalcoholat100%vol.
2.Thealcoholofferedforsaleisintendedforexport
andmustbeimportedintooneofthethirdcountries
listedbelowforuseexclusivelyasmotorfuel:
—Guatemala,
—Belize,
—Honduras,includingtheSwanIslands,
—ElSalvador,
—CostaRica,
—StChristopherandNevis,
—Haiti,
—Bahamas,
—DominicanRepublic,
—AntiguaandBarbuda,
—Dominica,
—BritishVirginIslandsandMontserrat,
—Jamaica,
—StLucia,
—StVincent,includingtheNorthernGrenadines,
—Barbados,
—TrinidadandTobago,
—Grenada,includingtheSouthernGrenadines,
—Aruba,
—NetherlandsAntilles:Curasao,Bonaire,StEustace,
SabaandthesouthernpartofStMarin,
—Guyana.
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Article2
Thelocationandreferencenumbersofthevats
concerned,thevolumeofalcoholcontainedineachvat,
thealcoholicstrengthandthecharacteristics ofthe
alcoholshallbespecifiedinthesalenoticeforeach
individualsale.Article1
1.Threeindividualsalesbytendershallbeheldofa
totalquantityof600000hectolitresofalcoholat100%
vol.obtainedfromthedistillationoperationsreferredtoArticle3
ThesaleshalltakeplaceinaccordancewithRegulation
(EEC)No1780/89,andinparticularArticles10to17and
29to38thereof.(')OJNoL84,27.3.1987,p.1.
(2)OJNoL128,11.5.1989,p.31.0OJNoL346,15.12.1988,p.7.
(4)Seepage1ofthisOfficialJournal.

24.6.89 NoL178/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
Article6
BywayofderogationfromArticle17(2)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1780/89,50%ofthequantitiesawardedmust
becoveredbyremovalordersby14October1989.Article4
Thespecificconditionsapplyingtothethreeindividual
salesbytenderandthenamesandaddressesofthe
interventionagenciesconcernedshallbegiveninthesale
noticespublishedinthe'C'seriesoftheOfficialJournal
oftheEuropeanCommunities ,
Article5
Thedeadlineforthesubmissionoftendersattheaddress
giveninthesalenoticesshallbe12noon(Brusselstime)
on13July1989.Article7
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon-thethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23June1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission