NoL35/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 8.2.75
REGULATION (EEC)No313/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of7February1975
concerninginteraliathereopeningofthestandinginvitationtotenderin
respectoftheimportationofsugarpursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No3062/74
sionsshouldbeadoptedinordertoensurethatthe
importedsugarisultimatelyconsumedintheMember
Stateinwhichitisputintofreecirculationandtofix
ahighermaximumsellingpricetobecompliedwith
bysuccessfultenderswithoutsubsequentadjustment
ofthesubsidybyreferencetoanyvariationinthe
targetprice;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforSugar,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Thestandinginvitationtotenderopened
pursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No3062/74and
suspendedpursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No122/75
shallbereopened.
2.Thedate'11December1974'inArticle4(1)(b)
ofRegulation (EEC)No3062/74isreplacedby'12
February1975'.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo1009/
67/EEC(')of18December1969onthecommon
organizationofthemarketinsugar,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No2476/74(2),andinparticular
Article16(5)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
608/72(3)of23March1972layingdownrulestobe
appliedincasesofconsiderablepricerisesonthe
worldsugarmarket,andinparticularArticle3
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
191/75(4)of21January1975concerninganaddi­
tionalquantityinrespectofthesubsidizedimporta­
tionofsugarandamendingRegulation (EEC)No
2931/74,andinparticularArticle4(2)thereof;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
3062/74(5)of3December1974onastandinginvita­
tiontotendertodeterminesubsidiesforimportsof
whiteandrawsugar,asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No3094/74(6),openedastandinginvitationtotender
whichwassuspendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
122/75(7);
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No191/72providesfor
thegrantingofanimportsubsidyonanadditional
quantityof200000metrictonsofsugar;whereasthe
abovementioned standinginvitationtotendershould
thereforebereopened;whereastheimportsqualifying
forasubsidymaybewhollyorpartlylimitedto
deficitregionsoftheCommunity ;whereas,having
regardtocurrentprovisionalsupplyfiguresforthe
Communityforthe1974/75sugarmarketingyear,
subsidizedimportationsshouldbelimitedtothose
regionswhichaccordingtothefiguresaredeficit
areas;
Whereas,inthelightofexperience ,thetermsofthe
invitationtotendershouldbeamendedandprovi­Article2
Article 1ofRegulation (EEC)No3062/74isreplaced
bythefollowing :
'Article1
1.Germany,Italy,theNetherlandsandthe
UnitedKingdom,hereinaftercalled"Member
States",shallopenastandinginvitationtotender
inrespectofsubsidiesfortheimportationfrom
thirdcountriesofwhiteandrawsugar,andduring
theperiodofvalidityofsuchstandinginvitation
totendertheyshallissuepartialinvitationsto
tender.
2.Sugarmayqualifyforthesubsidyonlyifitis
intendedforfreecirculation andultimate
consumption inoneoftheMemberStatesspeci­
fiedinparagraph 1andisputupfortenderinthat
country.
"Ultimateconsumption "meansconsumption by
theprocessingindustryorretailsale.')OJNo308,18.12.1967,p.1.
2)OJNoL264,1.10.1974,p.70.
3)OJNoL7.5,28.3.1972,p.5.
4)OJNoL20,25.1.1975,p.39.
5)OJNoL324,4.12.1974,p.7.
b)OJNoL327,7.12.1974,p.28.
7)OJNoL13,18.1.1975,p.24.

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Therightsandobligationsasspecifiedin(a)and
(b)arisingfromtheinvitationtotendershallnot
betransferable'.
Article9
Secondandthirdsubparagraphs asfollowsareadded
toArticle12(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No3062/74:
'Withrespecttothepartialinvitationstotenderto
beissuedafter8February1975thefigure:
—"32-40"in(a)aboveisreplacedby"35-81";
—"27-82"in(c)aboveisreplacedby"30-96",and
"32-40"by"35-81";
—"32-40"in(d)aboveisreplacedby"35-81".
Furthermore ,inthecasesreferredtoin(a)and(c)
thesuccessfultenderershallincludeinhis
contractofsaleaclausestipulatingthatthe
importedsugarbeultimatelyconsumedinthe
MemberStateinwhichitisputintofreecircula­
tion'.3.Ifontheoccasionofanypartialinvitationto
tenderitappearsfromthesupplyfigures
concerningaMemberStatenotmentionedinpara­
graph1that,havingregardtoitsproduction,
importsandexports,itssupplycannotbeconsid­
eredensured,thatMemberStateshallbeaddedto
paragraph 1;conversely,anyMemberStateinthe
reverse-situationshallbedeleted'.
Article3
Article4(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No3062/74is
replacedbythefollowing :
'3.Bywayofderogationfromparagraph2(b)
thetimelimitsforthesubmission oftenders
whichwouldnormallyexpireonWednesday19
MarchandonWednesday30April1975shall
expireat10a.m.onTuesday18Marchand
Tuesday29April1975respectively'.
Article4
Article5(2)(e)ofRegulation (EEC)No3062/74is
replacedbythefollowing :
'(e)TheMemberStateinwhoseterritorythe
importedsugaristobeputintofreecircula­
tionandultimatelyconsumed'.
Article5
Article5(4)ofRegulation (EEC)No3062/74is
replacedbythefollowing:
'4.Atendermaystipulatethatitistobe
regardedashavingbeensubmittedonlyifthe
contractawardedrelatestotheentirequantityindi­
catedinthetenderortoaspecifiedpartthereof.
Article6
Article10(2)(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No3062/74is
replacedbythefollowing:
'(d)TheMemberStateinwhoseterritorythesugar
tobeimportedistobeputintofreecircula­
tionandultimatelyconsumed'.
Article7
InthesecondindentofArticle11(l)(b)ofRegulation
(EEC)No3062/74thewords'intheCommunity'are
replacedbythewords'intheMemberStateinwhich
thesugarisputintofreecirculation'.
Article8
Thesecondsubparagraph ofArticle11(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No3062/74isreplacedbythefollowing :Article10
Athirdsubparagraph asfollowsisaddedtoArticle
12(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No3062/74:
'However,theprovisionsoftheprecedingsubpara­
graphsshallnotapplytothepartialinvitationsto
tendertobeissuedafter8February1975'.
Article11
Article13(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No3063/74is
replacedbythefollowing:
'2.Asuccessfultenderershallnotbecome
finallyentitledtothesubsidyreferredtoinpara­
graph1untilhehasfulfilledtherelevantobliga­
tionsandhaspaidanyamounttobededucted
fromthesubsidybyvirtueofArticle16(1)'.
Article12
Aparagraph3asfollowsisaddedtoArticle16of
Regulation(EEC)No3062/74:
'3.However,theprovisionsofparagraph2shall
notapplytothepartialinvitationstotendertobe
issuedafter8February1975'.
Article13
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon8February
1975.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,7February1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission