Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2291/87 of 30 July 1987 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EEC) No 1870/87 on the transfer to Italy of 50 000 tonnes of barley held by the Spanish intervention agency
Date: 1987-07-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, Spain, intervention stock













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31987R2291

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2291/87 of 30 July 1987 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EEC) No 1870/87 on the transfer to Italy of 50 000 tonnes of barley held by the Spanish intervention agency  


Official Journal L 209 , 31/07/1987 P. 0038 - 0039 





*****COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2291/87  of 30 July 1987  laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EEC) No 1870/87 on the transfer to Italy of 50 000 tonnes of barley held by the Spanish intervention agency  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1900/87 (2),  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 870/85 (4),  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1870/87 of 30 June 1987 on the transfer of 50 000 tonnes of barley held by the Spanish intervention agency (5), and in particular Article 1 (5) thereof,  Whereas pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1870/87 the Spanish intervention agency is to make available to the Italian intervention agency 50 000 tonnes of barley that is to be moved to specified areas; whereas the detailed rules for applying this measure should be adopted;  Whereas there is a shortage of feed grain in Sardinia; whereas it should therefore be specified that the barley is to be distributed to all ports in this region of Italy with grain storage facilities;  Whereas the Italian intervention agency must be quickly informed of the storage locations of the barley to be transferred; whereas this information and the storage locations in Sardinia must be notified to the Commission so that it can, in particular, assess the cost of the transfer operation;  Whereas transport of the barley to Sardinia should be put out to tender so that it can be done as cheaply as possible;  Whereas the provisions of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1055/77 of 17 May 1977 on the storage and movement of products bought in by an intervention agency (6) and of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1722/77 of 28 July 1977 laying down common detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1055/77 on the storage and movement of products bought in by an intervention agency (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3476/80 (8), will apply to this transfer operation;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:  Article 1  1. Pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1870/87 the Spanish intervention agency shall make available to the Italian intervention agency 50 000 tonnes of barley.  2. The barley is to be transferred to Sardinian ports with grain storage facilities.  3. Before loading is commenced the Spanish and Italian agencies shall note the characteristics of the barley and agree on the selection of storage, departure and destination locations that will reduce transport costs to the minimum and also the date of removal of the barley, in accordance with the provisions of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1870/87. Lists of these locations shall be sent to the Commission immediately.  Article 2  1. The Italian intervention agency shall take delivery of the barley when it is loaded on the means of transport at the storage location of the Spanish intervention agency and shall assume responsibility for it from that moment.  The Spanish intervention agency shall keep the Italian intervention agency informed as to the quantities of barley removed.  2. The cost of transporting the barley shall be determined by the Italian intervention agency by means of a tendering procedure. The cost shall include:  (a) that of the actual transport (excluding loading) from the storage location of departure to the storage location of destination (excluding unloading); and  (b) the cost of insurance cover for the purchase price of the barley within the meaning of Article 7 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75.  3. The invitation to tender may invite offers for the transport of a single of several consignments.  4. The Italian intervention agency shall, conforming to the provisions of this Regulation, decide on the terms and conditions to be set out in the invitation to tender. These must provide for the lodging of a security guaranteeing successful completion of the operations covered by the invitation and must allow the lodging of tenders by telex.  They must also ensure equality of access and of treatment to all interested parties whatever their place of establishment in the Community. To this end the intervention agency, after signing the decision to open the tendering procedure, shall notify the Commission of the date on which the invitation is to opened. This information shall be immediately published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. A period of five working days from the date of publication shall be allowed for the submission of tenders to the Italian intervention agency.  Tenders lodged with the Italian intervention agency shall be made and accepted in Italian lire.  5. The contract shall be awarded to the tenderer offering the best terms.  If, however, tenders are not in line with normal prices and costs, no awards shall be made.  6. The Italian intervention agency shall keep the Commission informed of the progress of the tendering procedure operations and shall immediately notify the outcome both to the Commission and to the Spanish intervention agency.  Article 3  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.  Done at Brussels, 30 July 1987.  For the Commission  Frans ANDRIESSEN  Vice-President  (1) OJ No L 281, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1.  (2) OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 40.  (3) OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13.  (4) OJ No L 95, 2. 4. 1985, p. 1.  (5) OJ No L 176, 1. 7. 1987, p. 31.  (6) OJ No L 128, 24. 5. 1977, p. 1.  (7) OJ No L 189, 29. 7. 1977, p. 36.  (8) OJ No L 363, 31. 12. 1980, p. 71.