7.5.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL119/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1247/88
of5May1988
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofbaledtobaccoheldby
theItalianinterventionagency
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , Article3
Thedeadlineforthesubmissionoftendersatthehead­
quartersoftheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommuni­
tiesshallbe3p.m.,localtime,on13July1988.HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No727/70of
21April1970onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inrawtobacco('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1114/88(2),andinparticularArticle7(4)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3389/73(3),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3263/85(4),lays
downtheprocedureandconditionsforthesaleoftobacco
heldbyinterventionagencies;
Whereas,onaccountoftheproblemscausedbythe
storageofbaledtobacco,andinparticularthecostsof
storage,aninvitationtotendershouldbeopenedforthe
saleofthetobaccoinlots;whereasthistobaccoshouldbe
intendedforexport,withoutrefund;Article4
TheclosingdatereferredtoinArticle9(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No3389/73forremovalofthetobaccobythe
successfultenderershallbe:
(a)attheendofthefourthmonthfollowingthedateof
publicationoftheresultofthetenderingprocedurein
theOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,
inrespectofatleastone-thirdofthelots;
(b)attheendofthesixthmonthfollowingthesaiddate
fortheremainingtobacco.
Article5Whereaspaymentforalltheselotsismadebeforethe
tobaccoisremoved;whereasitshouldbeprovidedthat,
attherequestofthesuccessfultenderer,thesecurity
shouldbereleasedprogressively asthequantitiesof
tobaccoareexported;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
VinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforTobacco,1.ThesecurityspecifiedinArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No3389/73mustbelodged'withandbythe
AziendadiStatopergliinterventinelmercatoagricolo,
sezionespecializzataperiltabacco(AIMA),viaDuccio
Galimberti47,1-00136Roma.
2.TheCommission shallinformtherelevantinterven­
tionagencyforthwithoftheresultofthesalebytender.
Theagencyshallimmediatelyreleasethesecuritiesof
tendererswhosetenderswereinadmissible orwhowere
unsuccessful . HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
\
Fourlotsofbaledrawtobaccofromthe1985harvest,
heldbytheItalianinterventionagency,withatotal
weightof5111133kilogramsdividedbyvarietiesas
shownintheAnnexhereto,shallbesoldforexport.Saveasotherwiseprovidedinthesecondsubparagraphof
Article7ofRegulation(EEC)No3389/73,thesecurities
ofthesuccessfultendererortenderersshallbereleased
oncetheconditionslaiddowninArticle7(c)ofthat
Regulationhavebeenfulfilled.
S
3.Onapplicationbythepersonconcerned,thesecur­
ityshallbereleasedbyinstalmentsinproportiontothe
quantitiesoftobaccoinrespect-ofwhichtheproof
referredtoinArticle7(c)ofthesaidRegulationhasbeen
furnished .Article2
Thesaleshalltakeplaceinaccordancewiththetendering
procedureprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No3389/73.
(')OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.1.0OJNoL110,29.4.1988,p.35.Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .(3)OJNoL345,15.12.1973,p.47.
(4)OJNoL311,22.11.1985,p.22.

NoL119/6 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 7.5.88
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,5May1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
ANNEX
Lot
NoVariety HarvestWeight
(kilograms)
1BurleyI
Kentucky1985
19851249101
275468
I1524569
2BurleyI
Kentucky1985
19851197223
275468
- 1472691
3BurleyI
Kentucky1985
19851035569
275834
\1311403
4Bright
Perustitza
Benevento
Forchheimer
Havannalie1985
1985
1985
1985449068
80737
4321
268344Il802470
Total 5111133