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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No856/82
of13April1982
openinganinvitationtotenderforthelevyand/orrefundfortheexportof
commonwheattoPoland
(EEC)No279/75(9),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2944/78(10);whereasthecommitments onthe
partofthetendererincludeanobligationtolodgean
applicationforanexportlicence;whereascompliance
withthisobligationmaybeensuredbyrequiring
tendererstolodgeatenderingsecurityof12ECUper
tonnewhentheysubmittheirtenders;
Whereas,inordertoensureequaltreatmenttoall
concerned,itisnecessarytomakeprovisionsuchthat
theperiodsofvalidityoflicencesissuedareidentical;
Whereas,inordertoensurethesmoothoperationof
thetenderingprocedure,itisappropriatetoprescribe
aminimumquantitytobetenderedforandatime
limitandformforthecommunication oftenders
submittedtothecompetentauthorities ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3808/81(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2747/75of29October1975layingdowngeneralrules
tobeappliedintheeventofthecerealsmarketbeing
disturbed(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2560/77(4),andinparticularArticle2(1)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2746/75of29October1975layingdowngeneralrules
forgrantingexportrefundsoncerealsandcriteriafor
fixingtheamountofsuchrefunds(*),andinparticular
Article5thereof,
WhereastheCouncilagreedatitsmeetingon1April
1982inBrussels,thatstepsshouldbetakentofacili­
tatethepurchasebyPolandofcertainagricultural
productsoftheCommunity ;whereasinviewofthe
availablesuppliesofCommunitycerealsitispossible
toputatthedisposalofPolandsome160000tonnes
ofcommonwheat;
Whereas,inviewofthecurrentsituationonthe
cerealsmarket,aninvitationtotendershouldbe
openedinrespectofcommonwheatfortheexport
levyprovidedforinthefirstindentofArticle2(1)of
Regulation(EEC)No2747/75and/orfortheexport
refundprovidedforinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)
No2746/75;whereasthereisdemandforbarleyon
certainspecificmarkets;whereas,inordertoensure
supply,theinvitationtotenderforexportshouldbe
limitedtoexportstoPoland;
Whereasthedetailedproceduralrulesgoverninginvi­
tationstotenderare,asregardsthefixingoftheexport
levy,laiddowninCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
3130/73(*),asamendedbyRegulations (EEC)No
278/75f)and(EEC)No771/75(8)and,asregardsthe
fixingoftheexportrefund,inCommissionRegulationHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Tendersshallbeinvitedfortheexportlevy
providedforinthefirstindentofArticle2(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No2747/75and/ortheexport
refundprovidedforinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)
No2746/75.
2.Theinvitationtotendershallrelatetocommon
wheatforexporttoPoland.
3.Theinvitationshallremainopenuntil30June
1982.Duringthisperiodweeklyawardsshallbemade,
forwhichthetimelimitsforthesubmissionoftenders
shallbeasprescribedinthenoticeofinvitationto
tender.
Article2
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL382,31.12.1981,p.37.1.Atendershallbevalidonlyifitrelatestoan
amountofnotlessthan1000tonnes.(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.82.
(4)OJNoL303,28.11.1977,p.1.
(0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.78.
(«)OJNoL319,20.11.1973,p.10.0OJNoL31,5.2.1975,p.7.
(8)OJNoL77,26.3.1975,p.13.0OJNoL31,5.2.1975,p.8.
(10)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
EEC)No279/75shallbe12ECUpertonne.2.Whereamaximumexportrefundisfixed,a
contractshallbeawardedtoanytendererwhosetender
indicatesarateofrefundequaltoorlessthansuch
maximumexportrefundandtoanytendererwhohas
tenderedforanexportlevy.
Whereaminimumexportlevyisfixed,acontract
shallbeawardedtoanytendererwhosetenderindi­
catesarateoflevyequaltoorgreaterthansuch
minimumexportlevy.Article4
Article61.Notwithstanding Article21(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No3183/80('),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.
Article5Article7
Thetimelimitsfixedforthesubmissionoftenders
shallcorrespondtoBelgiantime.1.Notwithstanding Article5ofRegulation(EEC)
No3130/73andArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)No
279/75,theCommission shalldecide,underthe
procedurelaiddowninArticle26ofRegulation(EEC)
No2727/75:
—tofixamaximumexportrefund,takingaccountin
particularofthecriterialaiddowninArticles2
and3ofRegulation(EEC)No2746/75,orArticle8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,13April1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL388,13.12.1980,p.1.

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