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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No953/94
of28April1994
openingastandinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof1000000tonnesof
barleyheldbytheGermaninterventionagency
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,advanceinaccordancewithArticles13to17ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1068/93;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2193/93(2),andinparticularArticle13thereof,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2131/93(3),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No120/94(4),lays
downtheprocedureandconditionsforthedisposalof
cerealsheldbyinterventionagencies;Article1
TheGermaninterventionagencymay,ontheconditions
laiddowninRegulation(EEC)No2131/93,opena
standinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof1000000
tonnesofbarleyheldbyit.
Article2
1.Theinvitationtotendershallcoveramaximumof
1000000tonnesofbarleytobeexportedtoallthird
countries.Customsexportformalitiesmustbecompleted
duringtheperiod1Julyto30September1994.
2.Theregionsinwhichthe1000000tonnesofbarley
arestoredarestatedinAnnexItothisRegulation.Whereas,giventhecurrentmarketsituation,astanding
invitationtotendershouldbeopenedfortheexportat
thebeginningofthe1993/94cerealsmarketingyearof
1000000tonnesofbarleyheldbytheGermaninterven­
tionagency;
Whereastheproposedinvitationtotenderfortheexport
ofinterventionstocksisspecialinthatitwillbeopened
attheendofthemarketingyear,fromMay1994,butfor
deliverieswhichwillnotbepossibleuntilthenew
1994/95marketingyearbetween1Julyand30
September1994;whereasthereshouldthereforebea
derogationfromthefirstparagraphofArticle16ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2131/93,whichprovidesforamaximum
delayofonemonthbetweenacceptanceofthetenderand
paymentandalsoaderogationfromthesecondparagraph
ofArticle16ofthesaidRegulation,applicationofwhich
wouldhaveledtothepriceacceptedalreadybeing
increasedbymonthlyincrementsfortheremovalofthe
cerealsfromtheinterventionstoreinJuly,whereasexport
wasnotscheduledpreviously;Article3
1.Theexportlicencesshallbevalidfromtheirdateof
issue,withinthemeaningofArticle9ofRegulation
(EEC)No2131/93,until30September1994.
2.Tenderssubmittedinresponsetothisinvitationto
tendershallbeadmissibleonlyiftheyareaccompanied
byawrittenundertakingtoexportduringtheperiod1
Julyto30September1994.Theymaynotbeaccompa­
niedbyapplicationsforexportlicencespursuantto
Article44ofCommission Regulation (EEC)No
3719/88n.Whereastheoperativeeventfortheconversionoftenders
submittedforinterventionstocksisthedateofpayment
forcerealsasfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
1068/93(*),asamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
547/94(*);whereasthisruleshouldbeappliedtothe
salesprovidedforinthisRegulationwithoutprejudiceto
thepossibilityoffixingtheagriculturalconversionrateinArticle4
1.Notwithstanding Article7(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2131/93,thetimelimitforsubmissionoftenders
underthefirstpartialinvitationtotendershallexpireon
5May1994at9a.m.(Brusselstime).(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.0OJNoL196,5.8.1993,p,22.
(3)OJNoL191,31.7.1993,p.76.
(4)OJNoL21,26.1.1994,p.1.0OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.
(*)OJNoL69,12.3.1994,p.1. f)OJNoL331,2.12.1988,p.1.

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2.Thetimelimitforsubmissionoftendersunderthe
subsequentpartialinvitationstotendershallexpireeach
Thursdayat9a.m.(Brusselstime).
3.Thelastpartialinvitationtotendershallexpireon
25August1994at9a.m.(Brusselstime).
4.ThetendersshallbelodgedwiththeGermaninter­
ventionagency.
Article5
Thefollowingprovisionsshallapplytotenderssubmitted
before1July1994:
—notwithstanding thefirstsubparagraphofArticle16of
Regulation(EEC)No2131/93,theproductsmustbe
removednotlaterthan31July1994,
—notwithstanding thesecondsubparagraphofArticle
16ofRegulation(EEC)No2131/93,thepricetobe
paidforproductsforexportshallbethatindicatedin
thetender,
—withoutprejudicetothepossibilityoffixingtheagri­
culturalconversionrateinadvance,tendersshallbeconvertedusingtheagriculturalconversionrateappli­
cableonthedateonwhichthecerealsarepaidfor.
Article6
Notwithstanding Article17(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No
2131/93,thesecurityreferredtointhesecondindentof
Article17(2)ofthesaidRegulationshallnotbereleased
untilproofisfurnishedthatthecustomsexportformali­
tieshavetakenplaceduringtheperiod1Julyto30
September1994.
Article7
TheGermaninterventionagencyshallnotifythe
Commission ofthetendersreceivednotlaterthantwo
hoursafterexpiryofthetimelimitforthesubmission
thereof.Notificationshallbegivenasspecifiedinthe
tableinAnnexIItothisRegulation,tothetelexor
telefaxnumbersinAnnexIII.
Article8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28April1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEXI
(tonnes)
Placeofstorage Quantity
Schleswig-Holstein /Hamburg
Niedersachsen /Bremen/
Nordrhein-Westfalen 470674
Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz /
Baden-Wurttemberg /Saarland/Bayern 58129
Berlin/Brandenburg/
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 168129
Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Thuringen 195302
Belgium 44862
Netherlands 62938
ANNEXII
Standinginvitationtotender(ortheexportof1000000tonnesofbarleyheldbythe
Germaninterventionagency
(Regulation(EC)No953/94)
2 3
Consignment Quantity
No (tonnes)4
Offerprice
(ECU/tonne)
(')5
Priceincreases
(+)or
reductions
(-)
(ECU/tonne)
p.m.6
Commercial
costs
(ECU/tonne)7
Destination1
Tender
No
1
2
3
etc.
(')Thispriceincludestheincreasesorreductionsrelatingtothelottowhichthetenderrefers.
ANNEXIII
TheonlynumberstousetocallBrusselsare(DGVI-C-1(Attention:MessrsThibaultandBrus)):
—telex:22037AGRECB
22070AGRECB(Greekcharacters)
—telefax:—2950132
—2961097
—2952515.