NoL372/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.12.89
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3824/89
of20December 1989
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofbaledtobaccoheldby
theFrenchinterventionagency
Article3
Thedeadlineforthesubmissionoftendersatthehead­
quartersoftheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommuni­
tiesshallbe3p.m.,localtime,on21March1990.
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)
No1251/89(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)No3389/73mustbelodgedwithandbytheOffice
nationalinterprofessionnel desfruitsdeslegumesetde
rhorticulture (ONIFLHOR),164,ruedeJavel,F-75739
Paris,Cedex15.
2.TheCommission shallinformtherelevantinterven­
tionagencyforthwithoftheresultofthesalebytender.
Theagencyshallimmediatelyreleasethesecuritiesof
tendererswhosetenderswereinadmissible orwhowere
unsuccessful .
Saveasotherwiseprovidedinthesecondsubparagraphof
Article7ofRegulation(EEC)No3389/73,thesecurities
ofthesuccessfultendererortenderersshallbereleased
oncetheconditionslaiddowninArticle7(c)ofthat
Regulationhavebeenfulfilled.
3.Onapplicationbythepersonconcerned,thesecur­
ityshallbereleased.byinstalmentsinproportiontothe
quantitiesoftobaccoinrespectofwhichtheproof
referredtoinArticle7(c)ofthesaidRegulationhasbeen
furnished .Article1
Tenlotsofbaledrawtobaccofromthe1987and1988
harvests,heldbytheFrenchinterventionagency,witha
totalweightof402420kilogramsdividedbyvarietiesas
shownintheAnnexhereto,shallbesoldforexport.
Article2
Thesaleshalltakeplaceinaccordancewiththetendering
procedureprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No3389/73.
(')OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.1.
(2)OJNoL129,11.5.1989,p.16.Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .(3)OJNoL345,15.12.1973,p.47.
(4)OJNoL311,22.11.1985,p.22.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20December1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
Lot
NoVariety HarvestWeight
(kilograms)
1Bad.Burley
Paraguay1987
1988257980
144440
Total402420