19.12.87 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL357/35
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3817/87
of18December 1987
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofbaledtobaccoheldby
theGreekinterventionagency
Article3
Thedeadlineforthesubmissionoftendersatthehead­
quartersoftheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommuni­
tiesshallbeat3p.m.localtime,on9February1988.
Article4
TheclosingdatereferredtoinArticle9(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No3389/73forremovalofthetobaccobythe
successfultenderershallbe:
(a)attheendofthefourthmonthfollowingthedateof
publicationoftheresultofthetenderingprocedurein
theOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,
inrespectofatleastone-thirdofthelots;
(b)attheendofthesixthmonthfollowingthesaiddate
fortheremainingtobacco.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No727/70of
21April1970onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inrawtobacco('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1974/87(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;
Whereaspaymentforalltheselotsismadebeforethe
tobaccoisremoved;whereasitshouldbeprovidedthat,
attherequestofthesuccessfultenderer,thesecurity
shouldbereleasedprogressively asthequantitiesof
tobaccoareexported;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforTobacco,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Article5
1.ThesecurityspecifiedinArticle5ofRegulation
(EEC)No3389/73mustbelodgedwithandbythe
YpiresiaDiachirisisAgoronGeorgikonProionton
(YDAGEP),Acharnon5,GR-Athens108.
2.TheCommission shallinformtherelevantinter­
ventionagencyforthwithoftheresultofthesaleby
tender.Theagencyshallimmediatelyreleasethesecur­
itiesoftendererswhosetenderswereinadmissible orwho
wereunsuccessful .
Saveasotherwiseprovidedinthesecondsubparagraphof
Article7ofRegulation(EEC)No3389/73,thesecurities
ofthesuccessfultendererortenderersshallbereleased
oncetheconditionslaiddowninArticle7(c)ofthat
Regulationhavebeenfulfilled.
3.Onapplicationbythepersonconcerned,thesecur­
ityshallbereleasedbyinstalmentsinproportiontothe
quantitiesoftobaccoinrespectofwhichtheproof
referredtoinArticle7(c)ofthesaidRegulationhasbeen
furnished.Article1
Twolotsofbaledrawtobaccofromthe1985harvest,held
bytheGreekinterventionagency,withatotalweightof
1952162kilogramsdividedbyvarietiesasshowninthe
Annexhereto,shallbesoldforexport.
Article2
Thesaleshalltakeplaceinaccordancewiththetendering
procedureprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No3389/73.Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .(')OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.1.0OJNoL184,2.7.1987,p.30.
(3)OJNoL345,15.12.1973,p.47.¥)OJNoL311,22.11.1985,p.22.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18December1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
ANNEX
Lot
NoVarietyHarvestWeight
(kilograms)
1Katerini 1985 1099678
2K.K.nonclassic 1985 852484
Total 1952162