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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1842/94
of27July1994
openingastandinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof100000tonnesof
durumwheatheldbytheGreekinterventionagency
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),asamendedbyCommissionRegula­
tion(EEC)No2193/93(2),andinparticularArticle5
thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2131/93(3),
asamendedbyRegulation(EC)No120/94(4),laysdown
theprocedureandconditionsforthedisposalofcereals
heldbyinterventionagencies;
Whereas100000tonnesofdurumwheat,heldbythe
Greekinterventionagency,shouldbeputupforsalefor
export;
Whereasspecialrulesmustbelaiddowntoensurethat
theoperationsareproperlycarriedoutandmonitored;
WhereastothatendtheMemberStatesmustprovidefor
alladditionalmeasurescompatiblewiththeprovisionsin
forcetoensurethattheoperationtakesplacesmoothly
andthattheCommission iskeptinformed;
Whereasthemonitoringarrangementsshouldaccordingly
besupplemented bythepossibilityofasamplebeing
takeninthepresenceofbothparties;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshasnot
deliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyits
chairman,Article2
1.Theinvitationtotendershallcoveramaximumof
100000tonnesofdurumwheattobeexportedtoallthird
countries.
2.Theregionsinwhichthe100000tonnesofdurum
wheatarestoredarestatedinAnnexItothisRegulation .
Article3
Theexportlicencesshallbevalidfromtheirdateofissue,
withinthemeaningofArticle9ofRegulation(EEC)No
2131/93,untiltheendofthethirdmonthfollowing.
Tenderssubmittedinresponsetothisinvitationtotender
maynotbeaccompaniedbyapplicationsforexportcerti­
ficatespursuanttoArticle44ofCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No3719/880.
Article4
1.Notwithstanding Article7(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No2131/93thetimelimitforsubmissionoftenders
underthefirstpartialinvitationtotendershallexpireon
3August1994at12a.m.(Brusselstime).
2.Thetimelimitforsubmissionoftendersunderthe
subsequentpartialinvitationstotendershallexpireeach
Wednesdayat12a.m.(Brusselstime).
3.Thelastpartialinvitationtotendershallexpireon
28September1994.
4.ThetendersshallbelodgedwiththeGreekinter­
ventionagency.
Article5
TheGreekinterventionagencyshallnotifytheCommis­
sionofthetendersreceivednotlaterthantwohoursafter
expiryofthetimelimitforthesubmissionthereof.Noti­
ficationshallbemadeasspecifiedinthetableinAnnex
IItothisRegulation,tothetelexortelefaxnumbersin
AnnexIII.HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheGreekinterventionagencymay,ontheconditions
laiddowninRegulation(EEC)No2131/93,opena
standinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof100000
tonnesofdurumwheatheldbyit.
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
(2)OJNoL196,5.8.1993,p.22.0OJNoL191,31.7.1993,p.76.
(4)OJNoL21,26.1.1994,p.1. 0OJNoL331,2.12.1988,p.1.

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Article6
1.Thesuccessfultenderershallnotifythestorerand
theGreekinterventionagencyinwritingatleastfive
workingdaysinadvanceofhisintentiontoremovethe
merchandise .
2.Beforethelotawardedisremoved,theGreekinter­
ventionagencyandthesuccessfultenderershalltakea
referencesampleinaccordancewiththemethodlaid
downinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No689/92(!).
Wherethefinalresultsoftheanalysisofthesampleindi­
cateasignificantdifferencebetweenthequalityofthe
durumwheattoberemovedandthequalityasdescribed
inthenoticeofinvitationtotenderreferredtoinArticle
1ofthisRegulation,thesuccessfultenderermayrefuse
themerchandise .
Asignificantdifferenceshallbeaspecificweightofless
than76kg/hi,alevelofbrokengrainsofmorethan9%
andadiscrepancyofonepercentagepointforthemois­
turecontent,10pointsfortheHagbergfallingindex,one
percentagepointfortheproteincontent,10percentage
pointsforthegrainswhichhavelosttheirvitreousaspect,
halfapercentagepointfortheimpuritiesreferredto
underB.2,B.3andB.4andhalfapercentagepointforthe
impuritiesreferredtounderB.5,thepercentageadmis­
siblefornoxiousgrains,damagedgrainsandergor,
however,remainingaslaiddownintheAnnextoRegula­
tion(EEC)No689/92.
3.Wheretheanalysisofthereferencesamplereferred
toinparagraph2indicatesthatthequalityisdifferent
fromthequalityrequiredundertheinvitationtotender,
andwherethatqualityisneverthelesswithinthelimits
laiddowninparagraph2:
—theinterventionagencyshallinform,thatsameday,
theCommissiondepartmentsthereofinaccordance
withAnnexIII,aswellasthestorerandthesuccessful
tenderer,—thesuccessfultenderermay:
(a)eitheraccepttotakeoverthelotwithitscharacte­
risticsasestablished ;
(b)orrefusetotakeoverthelotinquestion.Inthat
casethesuccessfultenderershallinform,that
sameday,theinterventionagencyandthe
Commission thereofinaccordancewithAnnexIV.
Oncetheseformalitieshavebeenfulfilled,heshall
beimmediatelyreleasedfromallhisobligations
relatingtothelotinquestion,includingthesecu­
rities.
Thelotinquestionshallthenbeputupforsaleagain
underafutureinvitationtotenderatthequalityesta­
blished.
4.Wheretheanalysisofthereferencesamplereferred
toinparagraph2indicatesthatthequalityislowerthan
thelimitslaiddowninparagraph2:
—theinterventionagencyshallinform,thatsameday,
theCommissiondepartmentsthereofinaccordance
withAnnexIII,aswellasthestorerandthesuccessful
tenderer,
—thesuccessfultenderershallgiveofficialnotice,that
sameday,totheinterventionagencyoftheimpossibi­
lityoftakingoverthelotinquestionandshallinform
theCommissionthereof,thatsameday,inaccordance
withAnnexIV.Oncetheseformalitieshavebeen
fulfilled,heshallbeimmediatelyreleasedfromallhis
obligationsrelatingtothelotinquestion,including
thesecurities.
5.Allrisksandstoragecostsshallbebornebythe
successfultendererfromthetimeofremoval.
Article7
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27July1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
0)OJNoL74,20.3.1992,p.18.

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ANNEXI
(tonnes)
Placeofstorage Quantity
Kastorias 6896,336
Kozanis 2917,350
Evrou 5572,219
Kilkis 2079,000
Halkidikis 7742,027
Thessalonikis 11761,600
Imathias 546,780
Pierias 2679,047
Xanthis 67,090
Trikalon 1585,150
Florinas 2890,000
Kavalas 5798,613
Rodopis 583,280
Serron 2501,000
Magnissias 12245,000
Attikis 1900,000
Voiotias 1000,000
Fthiotidos 3066,000
Larisas 28000,000
ANNEXII
Standinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof100000tonnesofdurumwheatheldbythe
Greekinterventionagency
(Regulation(EC)No1842/94)
1I2 3 4 5 6I7
Tender
NoConsignment
NoQuantity
(tonnes)Offerprice
(ECU/tonne)
(')Priceincreases
(+)or
reductions
(-)
(ECU/tonne)
p.m.Commercial
costs
(ECU/tonne)Destination
1
2
3
etc.
(')Thispriceincludestheincreasesorreductionsrelatingtothelottowhichthetenderrefers.
ANNEXIII
TheonlynumberstousetocallBrusselsare(DGVI-C-1):
—telex: 22037AGRECB
22070AGRECB(Greekcharacters)
—telefax:—2950132
—2961097
—2952515.

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ANNEXIV
Communication ofrefusaloflotsunderthestandinginvitationtotenderfortheexportof
100000tonnesofdurumwheatheldbytheGreekinterventionagency
Article6(3)or(4)ofRegulation(EC)No1842/94
—Nameofsuccessfultenderer:
—Dateofawardofcontract:
—Dateofrefusaloflotbysuccessfultenderer:
Lot
NoQuantity
intonnesAddress
ofsiloReasonforrefusaltotakeover
—%mitadinegrains
—Specificweight(kg/hi)
—Hagberg
—%proteins(indrymatter)
—%miscellaneousimpurities(Schwarzbesatz )
—%grainsaffectedwithfusariosisand/ormottled
grains
—%brokengrains
—%ofmatterwhichisnotdurumwheatofunim­
pairedquality
—Other