13.10.94 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL263/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2463/94
of12October1994
amendingRegulation (EC)No953/94increasingto1400000tonnesthequantity
ofbarleyheldbytheGermaninterventionagencyforwhichastanding
invitationtotenderforexporthasbeenopened
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Article1ofRegulation(EC)No953/94isreplacedbythe
following:
Article1
TheGermaninterventionagencymay,onthecondi­
tionslaiddowninRegulation(EEC)No2131/93,
openastandinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof
1400000tonnesofbarleyheldbyit.'
Article2
Article2ofRegulation(EC)No953/94isreplacedbythe
following:
Article2
1.Theinvitationtotendershallcoveramaximum
of1400000tonnesofbarleytobeexportedtoall
thirdcountries .
2.Theregionsinwhichthe1400000tonnesof
barleyarestoredarestatedinAnnexItothisRegula­
tion.'THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals(*),aslastamendedbyCommission
Regulation(EC)No1866/94(2),andinparticularArticle5
thereof,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
2131/93of28July1993layingdowntheprocedureand
conditionsforthedisposalofcerealsheldbytheinterven­
tionagencies(3),asamendedbyCommissionRegulation
(EC)No120/94(4),
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EC)No953/940,as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No1821/94(®),openeda
standinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof1400000
tonnesofbarleyheldbytheGermanintervention
agency;whereas,inacommunication of6October1994,
GermanyinformedtheCommissionoftheintentionof
itsinterventionagencytoincreaseby300000tonnesthe
quantityforwhichastandinginvitationtotenderfor
exporthasbeenopened;whereasthetotalquantityof
barleyheldbytheGermaninterventionagencyforwhich
astandinginvitationtotenderforexporthasbeenopened
shouldbeincreasedto1400000tonnes;
Whereasthisincreaseinthequantityputouttotender
makesitnecessarytoalterthelistofregionsandquant­
itiesinstore;whereasAnnexItoRegulation(EC)No
953/94mustthereforebeamended;
Whereasspecialrulesmustbelaiddowntoensurethat
theoperationsareproperlycarriedoutandmonitored;
WhereastothatendtheMemberStatesmustprovidefor
alladditionalmeasurescompatiblewiththeprovisionsin
forcetoensurethattheoperationtakesplacesmoothly
andthattheCommission iskeptinformed;
Whereasthemonitoringarrangementsshouldaccordingly
besupplemented bythepossibilityofasamplebeing
takeninthepresenceofbothparties;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,Article3
ThefollowingArticle5isinserted:
Article5
1.Beforethelotawardedisremoved,theinterven­
tionagencyandthesuccessfultenderershalltakea
referencesampleinaccordancewiththemethodlaid
downinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No689/92(*)
andshallanalysethatsample.
(a)Wherethefinalresultsoftheanalysisofthe
sampleindicateadifferencebetweenthequalityof
thebarleytoberemovedandthequalityas
describedinthenoticeofinvitationtotender,
whichneverthelessremainswithinalimitofup
to:
—2kg/hiforthespecificweight,whichmustnot
howeverbelessthan60kg/hi,
—onepercentagepointforthemoisturecontent,
—halfapercentagepointfortheimpurities
referredtoinpointsB.2andB.4oftheAnnex
toRegulation(EEC)No689/92,(»)OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
(2)OJNoL197,30.7.1994,p.1.¥)OJNoL191,31.7.1993,p.76.
(4)OJNoL21,26.1.1994,p.1.0OJNoL108,29.4.1994,p.4.¥)OJNoL190,26.7.1994,p.10.

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theinterventionagencyshall,thatsameday,
informtheCommission thereofinaccordance
withAnnexIII,aswellasthestorerandthe
successfultenderer,
thesuccessfultenderershallgiveofficial
notice,thatsameday,totheintervention
agencyoftheimpossibilityoftakingoverthe
lotinquestionandshallinformtheCommis­
sionthereof,thatsameday,inaccordancewith
AnnexIV.Oncetheseformalitieshavebeen
completed,heshallbeimmediatelyreleased
fromallhisobligationsrelatingtothelotin
question,includingthesecurities.—halfapercentagepointfortheimpurities
referredtoinpointB.5oftheAnnextoRegu­
lation(EEC)No689/92,thepercentagesadmis­
siblefornoxiousgrainshoweverremaining
unchanged,thefollowingprovisionsshall
apply:
(i)Theinterventionagencyshall,thatsameday,
informtheCommission thereofinaccordance
withAnnexIII,aswellasthestorerandthe
successfultenderer;
(ii)Thesuccessfultenderermay:
—eitheragreetotakeoverthelotwithits
characteristics asestablished,
—orrefusetotakeoverthelotinquestion.In
thatcasethesuccessfultenderershall,that
sameday,informtheinterventionagency
andtheCommission thereofinaccordance
withAnnexIV.
Oncetheseformalities havebeen
completed,heshallbeimmediatelyreleased
fromallhisobligationsrelatingtothelotin
question,includingthesecurities,
Thelotinquestionshallthenbeputupfor
saleagainunderafutureinvitationto
tenderatthequalityestablished.
(b)Wherethefinalresultsoftheanalysisofthe
sampleindicatethatthequalityisbelowthelimits
laiddownin(a)above:2.Allrisksshallbebornebythesuccessful
tendererfromthetimeofremoval.
0OJNoL74,20.3.1992,p.18.'
Article4
AnnexItoRegulation(EC)No953/94isreplacedbythe
Annexhereto.
Article5
ThefollowingAnnexIVisherebyaddedtoRegulation(EC)No953/94:
ANNEXIV
Communication ofrefusaloflotsunderthestandinginvitationtotenderfortheexport
of1400000tonnesofbarleyheldbytheGermaninterventionagency
(Article5ofRegulation(EC)No953/94)
—Nameofsuccessfultenderer:
—Dateofawardofcontract:
—Dateofrefusaloflotbysuccessfultenderer:
LotQuantity Address
No intonnes ofsiloReasonforrefusaltotakeover
—Specificweight(kg/hi)
—%sproutedgrains
—%miscellaneousimpurities(Schwarzbesatz )
—%ofmatterwhichisnotbarleyofunimpaired
quality
—Other'
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofitspublicationintheOfficialJournal
oftheEuropeanCommunities .

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,12October1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
ANNEXI
(tonnes)
Placeofstorage Quantity
Schleswig-Holstein /Hamburg/
Niedersachsen /Bremen/
Nordrhein-Westfalen 664946
Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz /
Baden-Württemberg /Saarland/Bayern 63876
Berlin/Brandenburg/
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 295112
Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Thüringen 268267
Belgium 44862
Netherlands 62938'