Commission Regulation (EC) No 1130/98 of 29 May 1998 derogating from Regulations (EEC) No 1589/87, (EEC) No 429/90, (EEC) No 1158/91, (EEC) No 3398/91 and (EC) No 2571/97 as regards the time limit set for submitting tenders for the month of August 1998
Date: 1998-05-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, butter, confectionery product, cream, skimmed milk powder

30. 5. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 157/95

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1130/98

of 29 May 1998

(EEC) No
derogating from Regulations (EEC) No 1589/87,
1158/91, (EEC) No 3398/91 and (EC) No 2571/97 as regards the time limit set for
submitting tenders for the month of August 1998

(EEC) No 429/90,

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market
in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 6(6),
Article 7(5), Article 7a(1), first subparagraph, and (3) and
Article 12(3) thereof,

in

for

intended

consumption

Whereas Commission Regulations (EEC) No 1589/87 of
5 June 1987 on the sale by tender of butter to interven-
tion agencies (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
455/95 (4), (EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the
granting by invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated
butter
the
direct
Community (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
417/98 (6),
(EEC) No 1158/91 of 3 May 1991 on the
buying in by tender of skimmed-milk powder to inter-
vention agencies (7), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 569/96 (8), (EEC) No 3398/91 of 20 November 1991
on the sale by invitation to tender of skimmed-milk
powder for the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs
and amending Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 (9), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2080/96 (10) and (EC) No
2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale by butter at
reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter
and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of
lay
pastry products,

ice-cream and other foodstuffs (11),

down the detailed rules for the tendering procedures
under these different regulations; whereas, because of the
slowdown in economic activity in August 1998, the time
limits for submitting tenders under these Regulations
should be amended for practical reasons;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Notwithstanding the first sentence of Article 2 of Regula-
tion (EEC) No 1589/87, Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC)
No 429/90, the first sentence of Article 2 of Regulation
(EEC) No 1158/91, the first sentence of Article 4(3) of
Regulation (EEC) No 3398/91 and the first sentence of
Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, the time
limit for submitting tenders shall expire on the fourth
Tuesday of the month at 12 noon for the month of
August 1998.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following 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, 29 May 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 21.
(3) OJ L 146, 6. 6. 1987, p. 27.
(4) OJ L 46, 1. 3. 1995, p. 31.
(5) OJ L 45, 21. 2. 1990, p. 8.
(6) OJ L 52, 21. 2. 1998, p. 18.
(7) OJ L 112, 4. 5. 1991, p. 65.
(8) OJ L 80, 30. 3. 1996, p. 48.
(9) OJ L 320, 22. 11. 1991, p. 16.
(10) OJ L 279, 31. 10. 1996, p. 15.
(11) OJ L 350, 20. 12. 1997, p. 3.