NoL232/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.8.81
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2363/81
of17August1981
openinganinvitationtotenderforthelevyand/orrefundfortheexportof
barleytoPoland
regardsthefixingoftheexportrefund,inCommis­
sionRegulation'(EEC)No279/75(9),asamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2944/78(10);whereasthe
commitments onthepartofthetendererincludean
obligationtolodgeanapplicationforanexport
licence;whereascompliancewiththisobligationmay
beensuredbyrequiringtendererstolodgeatendering
securityof12ECUpertonnewhentheysubmittheir
tenders;
Whereas,inordertoensureequaltreatmenttoall
concerned,itisnecessarytomakeprovisionsuchthat
theperiodsofvalidityoflicencesissuedareidentical;
Whereas,inordertoensure"thesmoothoperationof
thetenderingprocedure,itisappropriatetoprescribe
aminimumquantitytobetenderedforandatime
limitandformforthecommunication oftenders
submittedtothecompetentauthorities ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals(*),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1949/81(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2747/75of29October1975layingdowngeneral
rulestobeappliedintheeventofthecerealsmarket
beingdisturbed(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2560/77(4),andinparticularArticle2(1)
thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2746/75of29October1975layingdowngeneral
rulesforgrantingexportrefundsoncerealsand
criteriaforfixingtheamountofsuchrefunds(5),and
inparticularArticle5thereof,
WhereastheEuropeanCouncilagreedatitsmeeting
on1April1981inBrussels,thatstepsshouldbe
takentofacilitatethepurchasebyPolandofcertain
agriculturalproductsoftheCommunity ;whereasin
viewoftheavailablesuppliesofCommunitycerealsit
ispossibletoputatthedisposalofPolandsome
72500tonnesofbarley;
Whereas,inviewofthecurrentsituationonthe
cerealsmarket,aninvitationshouldbeopenedin
respectofbarleytotenderfortheexportlevyprovided
forinthefirstindentofArticle2(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2747/75and/orfortheexportrefund
providedforinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)No
2746/75;whereasthereisdemandforbarleyon
certainspecificmarkets;whereas,inordertoensure
supply,theinvitationtotenderforexportshouldbe
limitedtoexportstoPoland;
Whereasthedetailedproceduralrulesgoverninginvi­
tationstotenderare,asregardsthefixingofthe
exportlevy,laiddowninCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No3130/73(6),asamendedbyRegulations
EEC)No278/75(7)and(EEC)No771/75(8)and,asHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Tendersshallbeinvitedfortheexportlevy
providedforinthefirstindentofArticle2(1)ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2747/75and/ortheexportrefund
providedforinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)No
2746/75.
2.Theinvitationtotendershallrelatetobarleyfor
exporttoPoland.
3.Theinvitationshallremainopenuntil17
December1981.Duringthisperiodweeklyawards
shallbemade,forwhichthetimelimitsforthe
submissionoftendersshallbeasprescribedinthe
noticeofinvitationtotender.
Article2
1.Atendershallbevalidonlyifitrelatestoan
amountofnotlessthan1000tonnes.1)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
2)OJNoL198,20.7.1981,p.2.
3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.82.
4)OJNoL303,28.11.1977,p.1.
5)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.78.
<>)OJNoL319,20.11.1973,p.10.
7)OJNoL31,5.2.1975,p.7.
8)OJNoL77,26.3.1975,p.13.(9)OJNoL31,5.2.1975,p.8.
(,0)OJNoL351,15.12.1978,p.16.

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—tofixaminimumexportlevy,takingaccountin
particularofthecriterialaiddowninArticle3(1)
(b)and(d)ofRegulation (EEC)No2747/75,or2.Tendersshallbevalidonlyiftheyareaccompa­
niedbytheproofofanundertakingtopurchaseby
thePolishauthoritiescoveringtheinvitationtotender
inquestionandagivenquantity. —tomakenoaward.
Article3
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No3130/73andinArticle3ofRegulation
(EECNo279/75shallbe12ECUpertonne.2.Whereamaximumexportrefundisfixed,a
contractshallbeawardedtoanytendererwhose
tenderindicatesarateofrefundequaltoorlessthan
suchmaximumexportrefundandtoanytenderer
whohastenderedforanexportlevy.
Whereaminimumexportlevyisfixed,acontract
shallbeawardedtoanytendererwhosetenderindi­
catesarateoflevyequaltoorgreaterthansuch
minimumexportlevy.Article4
»
Article61.Notwithstanding Article21(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No3183/80(1),exportlicencesissuedunder
Article8(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No3130/73orunder
Article8(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No279/75shallfor
thepurposeofdeterminingtheirperiodofvalidity,be
deemedtohavebeenissuedonthedayonwhichthe
tenderwassubmitted .
2.Exportlicencesissuedinconnectionwiththe
invitationtotenderpursuanttothisRegulationshall
bevalidfromtheirdateofissue,asdefinedinpara­
graph1,untiltheendofthesecondmonthfollowing
thatofissue.TenderssubmittedmustreachtheCommission
throughtheintermediaryofMemberStates,atthe
latest,oneandahalfhoursafterexpiryoftheperiod
fortheweeklysubmissionoftendersasspecifiedin
thenoticeofinvitationtotender.Theymustbe
communicated intheformindicatedintheAnnex.
Ifnotendersarereceived,MemberStatesshallinform
theCommission ofthiswithinthetimelimitindi­
catedintheprecedingparagraph.
Article5
Article7
Thetimelimitsfixedforthesubmissionoftenders
shallcorrespondtoBelgiantime.1.Notwithstanding Article5ofRegulation(EEC)
No3130/73andArticle5ofRegulation (EEC)No
279/75,theCommissionshalldecide,undertheproce­
durelaiddowninArticle26ofRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75:
—tofixamaximumexportrefund,takingaccountin
particularofthecriterialaiddowninArticles2
and3ofRegulation(EEC)No2746/75,orArticle8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,17August1981.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(!)OJNoL388,13.12.1980,p.1.

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ANNEX
Weeklytenderforthelevy/refundfortheexportofbarleytoPoland
(Closingdateforthesubmissionoftenders(date/time))
I
1 2 3
NumberoftendererQuantity
intonnesAmountofexportlevy
innationalcurrencypertonne
1
2
3
4
5
etc.
II
1 2 3
NumberoftendererQuantity
intonnesAmountofexportlevy
innationalcurrencypertonne
1
2
3
4
5
etc.