20.9.88OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL260/45
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2885/88
of19September1988
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesaleforexportofbaledtobaccoheldby
theGreekinterventionagency
Article3
Thedeadlineforthesubmissionoftendersatthehead­
quartersoftheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommuni­
tiesshallbeat3p.m.localtime,on7November1988.
Article4
TheclosingdatereferredtoinArticle9(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No3389/73forremovalofthetobaccobythe
successfultenderershallbe:
(a)attheendofthefourthmonthfollowingthedateof
publicationoftheresultofthetenderingprocedurein
OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities ,
inrespectofatleastone-thirdofthelots;
(b)attheendofthesixthmonthfollowingthesaiddate
fortheremainingtobacco.THECOMMISSIONOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No727/70of
21April1970onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inrawtobacco('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2267/88(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
shouldbereleasedprogressivelyasthequantitiesof
tobaccoareexported;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforTobacco,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :Article5
1.ThesecurityinArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)No
3389/73mustbelodgedwithandbytheYpiresiaDiachi­
risisAgoronGeorgikonProionton(YDAGEP),Acharnon
5,GR-Athens108.
2.TheCommissionshallinformtherelevantinterven­
tionagencyforthwithoftheresultofthesalebytender.
Theagencyshallimmediatelyreleasethesecuritiesof
tenderswhosetenderswereinadmissibleorwhowere
unsuccessful .
Saveasotherwiseprovidedinthesecondsubparagraphof
Article7ofRegulation(EEC)No3389/73,thesecurities
ofthesuccessfultendererortendersshallbereleased
oncetheconditonslaiddowninArticle7(c)ofthat
Regulationhavebeenfulfilled.
3.Onapplicationbythepersonconcerned,thesecur­
ityshallbereleasedbyininstalmentsinproportiontothe
quantitiesoftobaccoinrespectofwhichtheproof
referredtoinArticle7(c)ofthesaidRegulationhasbeen
furnished.Article1
Sixlotsofbaledrawtobaccofromthe1985harvest,held
bytheGreekinterventionagency,withatotalweightof
9233249kilogramsdividedbyvarietiesasshowninthe
Annexhereto,shallbesoldforexport.
Article2
Thesaleshalltakeplaceinaccordancewiththetendering
procedureprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No3389/73.Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
folowingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .(')OJNoL94,28.4.1970,p.1.0OJNoL199,26.7.1988,p.18.
(3)OJNoL345,15.12.1973,p.47.
(4)OJNoL311,22.11.1985,p.22.

20.9.88NoL260/46 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,19September1988.
t
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
ANNEX
Lot
NoVarietyHarvestWeight
(kilograms)
1Mavra
KabaKoulakclassicandElassona
KabaKoulaknonclassic
Katerini
Burley1986
1986
1986
1986
1986306491
623250
155308
229960
252050
ll1567059
2Mavra
KabaKoulakclassicandElassona
KabaKoulaknonclassic
Katerini
Burley1986
1986
1986
1986
1986306491
660484
154500
229960
252516
1603951
3Mavra
KabaKoulakclassicandElassona
KabaKoulaknonclassic /
Katerini
Burley1986
1986
1986
1986
1986306518
567712
154500
229960
252516
\1511206
4Mavra
KabaKoulakclassicandElassona
KabaKoulaknonclassic
Katerini v
Burley1986
1986
1986
1986
1986306518
567712
154500
229960
252516
1511206
5Mavra
KabaKoulakclassicandElassona
KabaKoulaknonclassic
Katerini
Burley1986
1986
1986
1986
1986306491
567712
163129
229988
252516
1519836
.6Mavra
KabaKoulakclassicandElassona
KabaKoulaknonclassic
Katerini
Burley1986
1986
1986
1986
1986306491
567740
163155
229988
252617
1519991
I
Total9233249