NoL212/36 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.7.82
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1959/82
of16July1982
onaninvitationtotenderfortherefundonexportofwhollymilledlonggrain
ricetocertainthirdcountries
(EEC)No1431/76,forZonesItoVIofAnnexIto
Regulation (EEC)No1124/77(6).
Theinvitationtotendershallcoveramaximumof
30000tonnesofwhollymilledlonggrainrice.
2.Theinvitationtotendershallbeopenuntil30
September1982.Duringthatperiodweeklyinvitations
totendershallbeissuedandthedateforsubmission
oftendersshallbedeterminedinthenoticeofinvita­
tiontotender.
3.Theinvitationtotendershalltakeplaceinaccor­
dancewiththeprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)No
584/75andwiththefollowingprovisions .
Article2
Atendershallbevalidonlyifitcoversaquantityfor
exportofatleast500tonnesbutnotmorethan10000
tonnes.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinrice('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1871/80(2),andinparticularArticle17
thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1431/76of21June1976layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsonriceandcriteriaforfixing
theamountofsuchrefunds(3),andinparticular
Article4thereof,
Whereasexamination ofthebalancesheetshowsthat
substantialstocksofricearecurrentlyheldbyprodu­
cers;whereasthissituationmayaffectthenormal
developmentofproducerpricesatthestartofthenew
marketingyearwhichbeginson1September1982;
Whereas,inordertoremedythissituation,itisappro­
priatetomakeuseofexportrefundstozoneswhich
maybesuppliedbytheCommunity ;whereasthe
specialsituationofthericemarketmakesitnecessary
tolimitthequantitiesofricebenefitingfromthe
refunds,andthereforetoapplyArticle4ofRegulation
(EEC)No1431/76enablingtheamountofrefundto
befixedbytenderingprocedure;
Whereasitshouldbestatedthattheprovisionsof
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No584/75of6March
1975layingdowndetailedrulesfortheapplicationof
thesystemoftenderingforexportrefundsonrice(4),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3491/80(*),apply
tothisinvitationtotender;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,Article3
ThesecurityreferredtoinArticle3ofRegulation
(EEC)No584/75shallbe30ECUpertonne.
Article4
1.Notwithstanding theprovisionsofArticle21(1)
ofRegulation (EEC)No3183/80,exportlicences
issuedwithinthisinvitationtotendershall,forthe
purposesofdeterminingtheirperiodofvalidity,be
consideredashavingbeenissuedonthedaythe
tenderwassubmitted .
2.Thelicencesshallbevalidfromtheirdateof
issue,withinthemeaningofparagraph 1,untilthe
endofthethirdmonthfollowing.
Article5
TenderssubmittedmustreachtheCommission
throughtheMemberStatesnotlaterthanoneanda
halfhoursafterexpiryofthetimelimitforweekly
submissionoftendersaslaiddowninthenoticeof
invitationtotender.Theymustbetransmittedin
accordancewiththetablegivenintheAnnex.
Ifnotendersaresubmitted,theMemberStatesshall
informtheCommissionaccordinglywithinthesame
timelimitasthatgivenintheabovesubparagraph .HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Aninvitationtotenderisherebyopened,forthe
exportrefundreferredtoinArticle4ofRegulationArticle6
ThetimesetforsubmittingtendersshallbeBelgian
time.(')OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
0OJNoL184,17.7.1980,p.1.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.36.
(4)OJNoL61,7.3.1975,p.25.bOJNoL365,31.12.1980,p.15. (6)OJNoL134,28.5.1977,p.53.

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Article7 whosetendersareatorbelowthemaximumexport
refundlevel.
Article8
Thetimelimitforsubmissionoftendersforthefirst
partialinvitationtotendershallexpireon5August
1982at1p.m.(Belgiantime).Thefinaldatefor
submissionoftendersisherebyfixedat30September
1982.1.Onthebasisoftenderssubmitted,theCommis­
sionshalldecideinaccordancewiththeprocedure
laiddowninArticle27ofRegulation (EEC)No
1418/76:
—eithertofixamaximumexportrefund,taking
accountofthecriterialaiddowninArticles2and
3ofRegulation(EEC)No1431/76,
—ornottotakeanyactiononthetenders.
2.Whereamaximumexportrefundisfixed,an
awardshallbemadetothetendererortenderersArticle9
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16July1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
Weeklyinvitationtotenderfortherefundonexportofwhollymilledlonggrainriceto
certainthirdcountries
(Closingdateforthesubmissionoftenders(date/time))
1 2 3
Serialnumber Quantities Amountofexportrefund
oftenders intonnes innationalcurrencypertonne
1
2
3
4
5
etc.