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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1082/94
of10May1994
onaspecialinterventionmeasureforbarleyinSpain
agencymustmakecertainbarleyexportedisofthisstan­
dard;
Whereasthenatureandobjectivesofthesaidmeasures
makeitappropriatetoapplyinrespectofitmutatis
mutandisArticle13ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92and
theRegulationsadoptedfortheapplicationthereof,in
particularCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1533/93of
22June1993layingdowncertaindetailedrulesunder
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92onthegrantingof
exportrefundsoncerealsandthemeasurestobetakenin
theeventofdisturbanceonthemarketforcereals(*),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No120/94(6);
Whereas,sincetheinterestedpartiesarealreadyawareof
thetermsoftheinvitation,aderogationmaybemade
fromtheprovisionsofRegulation(EEC)No1533/93on
theperiodthatmustelapsebetweenthedateofpublica­
tionandthefirstclosingdateforthesubmissionof
tenders;
Whereascompliancewiththisobligationmaybeensured
byrequiringtendererstolodgeatenderingsecurityof
ECU12pertonnewhentheysubmittheirtenders;
Whereasthecerealsinquestionshouldbeactually
exportedfromtheMemberStateforwhichaparticular
interventionmeasurewasimplemented ;whereasitis,
therefore,necessarytorestricttheuseofexportlicences
toexportsfromtheMemberStateinwhichthelicence
wasappliedfor;
Whereas,inordertoensureequaltreatmentofall
concerned,itisnecessarytomakeprovisionforthe
licencesissuedtohaveanidenticalperiodofvalidity;
Whereas,inordertoensurethesmoothoperationofthe
exporttenderingprocedure,itisappropriatetoprescribea
minimumquantitytobetenderedforandatimelimit
andformforthecommunication oftenderssubmittedto
thecompetentauthorities;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),asamendedbyCommissionRegula­
tion(EEC)No2193/93(2),andinparticularArticle6(2)
thereof,
WhereasproductionofbarleyinSpainexceedsthatcoun­
try'srequirements ;
Whereasthepossibilityofthatsurplusbeingabsorbedby
theCommunitymarketisslight;
WhereastheSpanishmarketcanberelievedbythe
exportofpartofthissurplusquantityofbarleytonon­
membercountries;whereas,inviewofworldmarket
pricesforbarley,exportispossibleonlywiththeaidofa
refund;
Whereas,however,therefundarrangementslaiddownin
Article13ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92applyto
exportfromanyMemberState;whereassucharrange­
ments,therefore,arenotonlyunsuitableforsolvingthe
probleminquestionbutmayalsofavourtheexportof
barleyfromMemberStateswherethemarketsituationis
differentfromthatinSpain;
Whereas,intheabsenceofadequatemeasures,massive
quantitiesofbarleymaybeexptectedtoenterinterven­
tionstorageinSpainduringthemarketingyearin
accordancewithArticle4ofRegulation (EEC)No
1766/92,theonlypossibilityofdisposalbeinginanycase
exporttonon-membercountries;whereas,toavoidthe
abovementioned intervention ,aspecialintervention
measureintendedtorelievetheSpanishmarketshouldbe
takenpursuanttoArticle6ofthesaidRegulation ;
whereas,furthermore,suchameasureshouldtakethe
formofadirectexportincentive,whichwouldavoidthe
highcosttotheCommunitybudgetofbuyinginand
storingproductswhichwouldinanycasethenhavetobe
exported;whereasthegrantingofarefund,theamountof
whichwouldbedeterminedbytenderingandwhich
wouldapplyonlytoproductsexportedfromSpain,would
beanappropriatemeasureforthispurpose;
Whereasthepurposeofthemeasureissuchthatrefunds
shouldbegrantedonlyonbarleyofthequalityrequired
foracceptanceforintervention ,asdefinedinCommission
Regulation(EEC)No689/92(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No3134/93(4);whereasthecompetentHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Aspecialinterventionmeasureintheformofan
exportrefundshallbeappliedinrespectof300000
tonnesofbarleyproducedinSpain.
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
2OJNoL196,5.8.1993,p.22.
3)OJNoL74,20.3.1992,p.18. 0OJNoL151,23.6.1993,p.15.
(6)OJNoL21,26.1.1994,p.1. 0OJNoL280,13.11.1993,p.15.

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Article13ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92andtheprovi­
sionsadoptedfortheapplicationofthatArticleshall
applymutatismutandistothesaidrefund.
2.TheSpanishinterventionagencyshallberespon­
sibleforimplementing themeasurereferredtoinpara­
graph1.
Article2
1.Tendersshallbeinvitedinordertodeterminethe
amountoftherefundreferredtoinArticle1.
2.Theinvitationtotendershallrelatetothequantity
ofbarleyreferredtoinArticle1(1)forexporttoallthird
countries.
3.Theinvitationshallremainopenuntil18May1995.
Duringtheperiodofitsvalidityweeklyawardsshallbe
made,forwhichthetimelimitsforthesubmissionof
tendersshallbeasprescribedinthenoticeofinvitationto
tender.
4.TendersmustbesubmittedtotheSpanishinterven­
tionagencynamedinthenoticeofinvitation.
5.Thetenderingprocedureshalltakeplacein
accordancewiththisRegulationandRegulation(EEC)No
1533/93.2.Exportlicencesissuedinconnectionwiththeinvita­
tiontotenderpursuanttothisRegulationshallbevalid
fromtheirdateofissue,asdefinedinparagraph 1,until
theendofthefourthmonthfollowingthatoftheissue.
3.Notwithstanding Article11ofRegulation(EEC)No
3719/88,exportlicencesunderthistenderingprocedure
shallbevalidinSpainonly.
Article7
1.TheCommissionshalldecide,undertheprocedure
laiddowninArticle23ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92,
either:
—tofixamaximumexportrefund,takingaccountin
particularofthecriterialaiddowninArticle2of
Regulation(EEC)No1533/93,or
—tomakenoaward.
2.Whereamaximumexportrefundisfixed,acontract
shallbeawardedtoanytendererwhosetenderindicatesa
rateofrefundequaltoorlessthansuchmaximumexport
refund.
3.Arefundawardedshallnotbepaidunlessthebarley
exportedisofatleastinterventionqualityinSpainas
definedinArticle2(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No689/92.
Thecompetentagencyshallhaveananalysismade,byan
approvedbodyorcompany,ofthelandedgoodsandshall
holdattheCommission'sdisposalanadditionalsample
fromeachconsignmenttakenandsealedinthepresence
ofthetendererorhisrepresentative .
Samplingandanalysiscostsshallbemetbythetenderer.
4.Wherethequalitydoesnotcorrespondtothat
definedinparagraph3,therefundshallbereducedby
ECU15pertonne.
Article8
TenderssubmittedmustreachtheCommissionthrough
theinterventionoftheSpanishinterventionagencyatthe
latestoneandahalfhoursafterexpiryoftheperiodfor
theweeklysubmissionoftendersasspecifiedinthe
noticeofinvitationtotender.Theymustbecommuni­
catedintheformindicatedinAnnexI,tothetelexor
telefaxnumbersinAnnexII.
Ifnotendersarereceived,theSpanishintervention
agencyshallinformtheCommissionofthiswithinthe
periodindicatedinthefirstparagraph.
Thetimesfixedforthesubmission oftendersshall
correspondtoBelgiantime.
Article9
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .Article3
Atendershallbevalidonlyifitrelatestonotlessthan
1000tonnes.
Article4
UnderthetenderingprocedurereferredtoinArticle2,
box20ofapplicationsandtheexportlicencesshallindi­
catethefcllowing :
'Reglamento (CE)n°1082/94certificadovalidoexclu­
sivamenteenEspaña.'
Article5
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle6ofRegulation (EEC)
No1533/93shallbeECU12pertonne.
Article6
1.BywayofderogationfromArticle21(1)of
CommissionRegulation (EEC)No3719/88('),export
licencesissuedinaccordancewithArticle9(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1533/93shall,forthepurposeofdetermi­
ningtheirperiodofvalidity,bedeemedtohavebeen
issuedonthedayonwhichthetenderwassubmitted.
(')OJNoL331,2.12.1988,p.1.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,10May1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEXI
WeeklytenderfortherefundfortheexportofSpanishbarleytoallthirdcountries
(Regulation(EC)No1082/94)
(Closingdateforthesubmissionoftenders(date/time))
1 2 3
Number
oftenderQuantity
intonnesAmountofexportrefund
inecupertonne
1
2
3
etc.
ANNEXII
TheonlynumberstousetocallBrussels(DGVI-C-1(Attention:MessrsThibaultandBrus))are:
—telex: 22037AGRECB
22070AGRECB(Greekcharacters)
—telefax:—2950132,2961097,2362515.