EN Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 12. 98 L 324/23
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2590/98
of 1 December 1998
amending Regulation (EC) No 1667/98 increasing to 189 714 tonnes the quantity
of barley held by the Swedish intervention agency for which a standing invitation
to tender for export has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of themarket in cereals (
1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2193/96 (4), lays
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal ofcereals held by the intervention agencies;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1667/98 (
5), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2317/98 (6), opened
a standing invitation to tender for the export of 126 559tonnes of barley held by the Swedish intervention agency;whereas, Sweden informed the Commission of the inten-tion of its intervention agency to increase by 63 155tonnes the quantity for which a standing invitation totender for export has been opened; whereas the totalquantity of barley held by the Swedish interventionagency for which a standing invitation to tender forexport has been opened should be increased to 189 714tonnes;
Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender
makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quant-ities in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No1667/98 must therefore be amended;Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1667/98 is hereby amended as
follows:
1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 21. The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum
of 189 714 tonnes of barley to be exported to all thirdcountries, with the exception of the United States,Canada and Mexico.
2. The regions in which the 189 714 tonnes of
barley are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regula-tion.';
2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
publication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 1 December 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 191, 31. 7. 1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 293, 16. 11. 1996, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 211, 29. 7. 1998, p. 17.
(6) OJ L 289, 28. 10. 1998, p. 16.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 12. 98 L 324/24
ANNEX
‘ANNEX I
(tonnes)
Place of storage Quantity
Stallarholmen 2 062
Motala 2 807
Rk 4 994
Gamleby 2 835
ttersta 7 584
Broddbo 1 5 997
Velanda 7 645
Hova 12 981
Brnnarp 2 624
Helsingborg 37 526
Djurn 39 504
Srker 13 053
Gvle 10 847
Kalmar 15 738
Halmstad (Engstrms) 4 659
Ormesta 5 077
Ervalla 934
Hstholmen 5 089
Vimmerby 3 997
Gistad 3 761'