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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1646/87
of12June1987
authorizingcertaininterventionagenciestoputupforsalebytender483000
tonnesofcommonwheatforexportintheformofflour
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,whereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommiteeforCereals,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATIONHavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1579/86(2),andinparticularArticle7(5)thereof,Article1
TheinterventionagenciesoftheMemberStateslisted
belowareherebyauthorizedtoissueaninvitationto
tenderforthesaleontheCommunitymarketof483000
tonnesofcommonwheatinaccordancewithArticle4of
Regulation(EEC)No1836/82,asfollows:WhereasArticle3ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1581/86of23May1986layingdowngeneralrulesfor
interventiononthemarketincereals(3)providesthatthe
saleofcerealsheldbyinterventionagenciesmustbeby
invitationtotender:
tonnes
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1836/82(4),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No124/870,lays
downtheprocedureandconditionsforthedisposalof
cerealsheldbyinterventionagencies;50000
1000
100000
300000
30000
2000Belgium
Denmark
Germany
France
Netherlands
UnitedKingdom
Luxembourg
IrelandWhereas,inthesouthernregionsoftheCommunity ,the
commonwheatharvestisavailableasfromthebeginning
ofthemarketingyear;whereas,inthenorthernregions
oftheCommunity ,thecommonwheatharvestisnot
availablebeforeAugust;whereas,asaresult,millers
workingforexportinthenorthofEuropedonotenjoy
thesamesupplyconditions;whereas,forthesakeoffair­
ness,provisionshouldbemadeforsuppliestothelatter
inJulyfrominterventionstocksattermscompetitive
withthemarketpricesforthenewharvest;
Whereasaconversionrateshouldbesettodeterminethe
quantityofflourtobeexportedonthebasisofthe
commonwheatused;Article2
1.Theinvitationtotendershallbeopenfrom1to31
July1987.
2.Thecommonwheatawardedmustbeprocessedinto
flourforhumanconsumptionandexportedtothirdcoun­
tries.
Tendersshallbevalidonlyifthey:
—areaccompanied byanapplicationforanexport
licenceforcommonwheatflourhavinganash
contentof0to600mgper100gwithanapplication
foradvancefixingoftherefundsetfortherelevant
quality,
—areaccompaniedbyanapplicationforadvancefixing
ofthemonetarycompensatory amountforcommon
wheatflourofoneoftheMemberStateslistedin
Article1,
—areaccompanied byevidencethatthetendererhas
lodgedasecurityof5ECUpertonne,
—areaccompaniedbyawrittenundertakingfromthe
tenderertolodge,atthelatestonpaymentofthe
goods,asecuritycoveringanydifferencebetweenthe
priceprovidedforinArticle5(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1836/82andthatindicatedinthetender.Whereas,toensurethattheoperationiscarriedoutsmoo­
thly,itshouldbestipulatedthatsecuritiesmaybereleased
onlyaftercompletionofcustomsexportformalitiesto
avoidanydisturbanceofthemarket;
WhereastheMemberStatesaretotakealladditional
measurescompatiblewiththeprovisionsinforceto
ensurethattheschemeoperatessmoothlyandthatthe
Commissioniskeptinformed;
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL139,24.5.1986,p.29.0OJNoL139,24.5.1986,p.36.
(4)OJNoL202,9.7.1982,p.23.0OJNoL15,17.1.1987,p.9.

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—forthequantitiesforwhichthetenderhasnotbeen
accepted,or
—inallothercases,inaccordancewithTitleVof
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2220/85(2).
2.Thesecuritiesreferredtointhefourthindentofthe
secondsubparagraphofArticle2(2)shallbereleasedfor
thecorresponding quantitiesofflourforwhichevidence
ofexporthasbeenfurnished.
3.Theprimaryrequirementwithinthemeaningof
Article20ofRegulation (EEC)No2220/85shallbe
paymentofthesellingpriceandexportwithinthetime
limitlaiddownforthecommonwheatflourunderthe
exportlicencereferredtoinArticle4.
Evidencetobefurnishedshallbethatapplicableforthe
securityfortheexportlicenceissuedfollowingawardof
thecontract.
Article7
Theinterventionagenciesconcernedshalltakeallneces­
sarystepstoensurecompliancewiththeprovisionsof
thisRegulation.Theyshallprovideeachotherwithall
necessaryinformationandshallinformtheCommission
weekly,withintheManagementCommitteeforCereals,
ofprogressoftheinvitationtotender.
Article8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .Article3
BywayofderogationfromArticle5(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1836/82,theminimumpricetobecomplied
withshallbefixedinaccordancewiththeprocedurelaid
downinArticle26ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75,ata
levelensuringequalityofsupplyconditionsthroughout
theCommunitywithrespecttothenewharvest.
Article4
1.BywayofderogationfromArticle21(1)of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No3183/80('),export
licencesissuedshall,forthedetermination oftheirterm
ofvalidity,bedeemedtohavebeenissuedonthedateof
submissionofthetender.
2.Exportlicencesissuedunderthepresentinvitation
totendershallbevalidfromthedateofissuewithinthe
meaningofparagraph 1untiltheendofthesecond
monththereafter .
3.Exportlicencesissuedunderthisinvitationtotender
mustbearthefollowingentryinsection18:
'InvitationtotenderissuedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1646/87—Tenderfrom'.
Article5
Forthedetermination ofthequantityofflourtobe
exported,thequantityofcommonwheatawardedshallbe
deliveredbyacoefficientof1,37.
Article6
1.Thesecuritiesreferredtointhethirdindentofthe
secondsubparagraph ofArticle2(2)shallbereleased:
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,12June1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL338,13.12.1980,p.1. (2)OJNoL205,3.8.1985,p.5.