NoL285/16[EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.11.95
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2742/95
of28November 1995
onthetransferof100000tonnesofbarleyand100000tonnesofryeheldbythe
Germaninterventionagency
Whereasthetransferissubjecttotheprovisionsof
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No1055/77of17May1977on
thestorageandmovementofproductsboughtinbyan
interventionagency(*)andCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No3515/92of4December1992layingdowncommon
detailedrulesfortheapplicationofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No1055/77onthestorageandmovementof
productsboughtinbyaninterventionagency(*),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No306/95f);
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshasnot
issuedanopinionwithinthetimelimitlaiddownbyits
Chairman,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EC)
No1863/95(2),andinparticularArticle5thereof,
WhereastheunusuallysevereweatherconditionsinSpain
havebroughtaboutashortageoffodderwhichcouldlead
farmerstoselltheirlivestockprematurelyandsufferaloss
ofincome;
Whereastheshortageoffoddermaybeoffsetbytheuse
bystock-farmersof200000tonnesoffeedgrain;whereas
thesecerealsareavailablefromtheGermanintervention
agencyintheformofbarleyandrye;whereas,inorderto
makethesecerealsavailabletothestock-farmers
concerned,theywillhavetobetransferredtoSpain;
WhereastheSpanishinterventionagencyresellstrans­
ferredstocksundertheconditionssetoutinCommission
Regulation (EEC)No2131/93of28July1993laying
downtheprocedureandconditionsforthesaleofcereals
heldbyinterventionagencies(3),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EC)No120/94(4);
WhereastheSpanishinterventionagencymustrapidlybe
informedofthestoragelocationsinGermanyofthe
quantitiestobetransferred;whereasthatinformationand
detailsofthestoragelocationsinSpainmustbesentto
theCommission toenableit,interalia,toassessthecost
ofthetransfer;
WhereastheportareasofSpainaresuppliedwithfeed
grainthroughresalestoSpaincarriedoutbytheGerman
andAustrianinterventionagencies;whereas,inorderto
ensurethesupplyoftheaffectedinlandareasunderequi­
valenteconomicconditions,itshouldbelaiddownthat
thecerealsconcernedmustbetransferredtospecific
silos;
Whereas,inordertofindthemosteconomicalmeansof
carryingoutthisoperation,aninvitationtotendershould
beopenedfortransportcontractsandrulesshouldbelaid
downtoensurethatthetransferiscompletedsuccessfully
andthatthestipulateddeadlinesaremet;Article1
1.TheGermaninterventionagencyshallmakeavai­
labletotheSpanishinterventionagency100000tonnes
ofbarleyand100000tonnesofrye.
2.TheSpanishinterventionagencyshalltakechargeof
theproductsreferredtoinparagraph 1andensurethat
theyaretransferredtoSpainbefore1March1996(and
disposedofinanimalfeedbefore30June1996).
3.Theresaleoftheproductsreferredtoinparagraph 1
shallbecarriedoutinaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)
No2131/93.
4.Transportcontractsshallbeawardedbytendering
procedure.Mobilizationshallbecarriedoutunderthe
mostfavourabletransportconditions.
Article2
1.TheGermaninterventionagencyshalldebitthe
accountreferredtoinArticle4ofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No1883/78f)withthequantitiesofbarleyandrye
transferred,valuedatzero.
2.TheSpanishinterventionagencyshallcreditthe
accountreferredtoinparagraph 1withthequantitiesof
barleyandryeofwhichithastakendelivery,valuedat
zero,andshallvaluethemattheendofeachmonthat
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
(*)OJNoL179,29.7.1995,p.1.
(3)OJNoL191,31.7.1993,p.76.
h)OJNoL21,26.1.1994,p.1.(s)OJNoL128,24.5.1977,p.1.
(6)OJNoL355,5.12.1992,p.15.0OJNoL36,16.2.1995,p.1.
fOJNoL216,5.8.1978,p.1.

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ECU63pertonneforryeandECU80pertonnefor
barley.Theamountsaretobeconvertedintonational
currencyattheagriculturalrateapplyingon30
September1995.
3.Thetransportcostsofthebarleyandryereferredto
inArticle1shallbeenteredintheaccountsreferredtoin
paragraphs 1and2ofthisArticle.
Article3
TheSpanishandGermaninterventionagenciesshall:
(a)agreeonthechoiceofstoragelcoationsandplacesof
departure,takingaccountofthedestinationreferredto
inArticle4,soastoreducetransportcoststoa
minimum,andonthedatesofremovalofthe
product;thelistsofthoseplacesshallbeforwardedto
theCommissionimmediately ;
(b)ascertain,onloadinginGermanyandonentryinto
thestoragelocationsinSpain,theweightsloadedand
unloadedand,byanalysingarepresentative sample,
thequalityoftheproductinquestion.
Article4
TheSpanishinterventionagencyshallensurethatthe
relevantquantitiesoftheproductsreferredtoinArticle1
(1)aretransferredtothesiloslistedintheAnnexhereto.
Article5tion(EEC)No2220/85('),thatamountshallbeequal
toatleast10%ofthetransportcostssetoutinthe
contractforthosequantitiesnottransportedwithin
thetimelimit.Thatpercentageshallbeincreasedby
1%perdayofadditionaldelayfromthesixthday
followingthestipulateddateofdelivery.
Theprincipalrequirementoftheabovementioned secu­
rityshallbedeemedtohavebeenfulfilledondeliveryto
thedestinationdesignatedbytheSpanishauthorities.
Proofthereofshallbesuppliedwithinonemonthofdeli­
very.Noticesofinvitationtotendershallbedrawnupby
lotandbydestination .Theyshallbepublishedbythe
Spanishauthoritiesatleastfiveworkingdaysbeforethe
awarddatereferredtoinparagraph4.
4.Theawardshallbemadeon4December1995at
1.00p.m.
5.TendersshallbebothsubmittedtotheSpanish
interventionagencyandacceptedinpesetas.
6.Tendersmaybesubmittedbytelex.
7.Tendersshallonlybevalidifaccompaniedbyproof
thatthetendererhaslodgedasecurityofECU5per
tonne.Thatsecurityshallbereleased:
—ifthetenderisunsuccessful ,
—whenthesecurityreferredtointhefirstindentof
paragraph3hasbeenlodged.
8.Contractsshallbeawardedbylotandbydestination
tothetendererofferingthebestterms.However,ifno
tenderisinlinewithnormalpricesandcosts,noaward
shallbemade.
Article6
TheSpanishinterventionagencyshalltakechargeofthe
barleyandryewhenitisloadedonthemeansoftrans­
portattheGermaninterventionagency'sstoragelocation
ofdepartureandshallassumeresponsibility foritfrom
thatmoment.
TheGermaninterventionagencyshallkeeptheSpanish
interventionagencyandtheCommissioninformedasto
theactualquantitiesofgrainremovedandthedatesof
removalfromeachplaceofstorage.
Article7
TheSpanishinterventionagencyshallkeeptheCommis­
sioninformedoftheprogressofthetenderingprocedure
andshallimmediatelynotifytheoutcometoboththe
CommissionandtheGermaninterventionagency.
Article8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .1.TheSpanishinterventionagencyshalldeterminethe
transportcostsfortheproductsbymeansofatendering
procedure.Thosecostsshallcomprise:
(a)thecostoftransport(excludingthecostsofwith­
drawal)fromthestoragelocationofdeparturetothe
storagelocationofdestination(excludingthecostsof
entryintostorage);
(b)thecostofinsurancecovering12%oftheinterven­
tionpriceforthegoodsreferredtoinArticle3of
Regulation(EEC)No1766/92;thatpriceshallbe
convertedintonationalcurrencyattheagricultural
conversionrateapplyingonthedateonwhichthe
validityoftendersexpires.
2.Theinvitationtotendermayrelatetooneormore
lots.
3.TheSpanishinterventionagencyshalldeterminethe
termsandconditionsgoverningtheinvitationtotender
inaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthisRegulation .
Theyshallprovideinteralia,for:
—awrittenundertakingbythetenderer,endorsedbya
recognizedcreditinstitution,tolodge,withintwo
workingdaysofthedayonwhichnotificationof
awardofcontractisreceived,aperformancesecurity
fortheoperationscoveredbytheinvitationtotender
ofECU140pertonne,convertedintonational
currencyusingtheratereferredtoinparagraph 1(b),
—theloss,exceptincasesofforcemajeure,ofanappro­
priateamountofthesecurityforeachday'sdelayin
fulfillingtheobligationsarisingfromthecontract.
Notwithstanding Article23ofCommissionRegula­(')OJNoL205,3.8.1985,p.5.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28November1995.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX
DESTINATION SILOS
(tonnes)
\ lProduct
Province Silo
Barley RyeTotal Portofarrival
Córdoba Valchillón 6950 8050 15000Huelva
Sevilla Marchena 6950 8050 15000 Huelva
Andalucía 13900 16100 30000
Badajoz Montijo 10800 9200 20000Huelva
Badajoz DonBenito 6000 4000 10000Huelva
Badajoz Mérida — 10000 10000Huelva
Cáceres Cáceres 5000 — 5000Huelva
Cáceres Trujillo 4400 10600 15000Huelva
Extremadura 26200 33800 60000
Albacete Albacete 4700 1300 6000 Valencia
Albacete Minaya— 4000 4000Valencia
CiudadReal CincoCasas 9400 10600 20000Valencia
Cuenca Tarancón 3700 6300 10000Valencia
Guadalajara Cabañas 4000 1000 5000Valencia
Toledo TalaveradelaReina 4400 3600 8000Valencia
Toledo Torrijos— 7000 7000Valencia
Castilla-LaMancha 30900 39100 70000
Ávila Arévalo 5000 — 5000Santander
Salamanca Gomecello 2000 — 2000Gijón
Salamanca Peñaranda 8000 6000 14000Santander
Salamanca Tejares 4000 — 4000Gijón
Segovia CampoSanPedro 3000 — 3000Santander
SegoviaSanCristóbal— 4000 4000Santander
Segovia Sepúlveda3000 — 3000Santander
Zamora Barcial 4000 1000 5000Gijón
CastillayLeón29000 11000 40000
Total 100000 100000 200000