Commission Regulation (EC) No 2509/98 of 20 November 1998 on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef held by certain intervention agencies and intended for supplying the Canary Islands and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2310/98
Date: 1998-11-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Canary Islands, beef, intervention agency, sale, supply

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2509/98

of 20 November 1998

on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef
held by certain intervention agencies and intended for supplying the Canary
Islands and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2310/98

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(EEC) No 2173/79 (8), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2417/95;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of
27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market
in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 1633/98 (2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92
of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the
Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural prod-
ucts (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/
96 (4), and in particular Article 3(2) thereof,

Whereas certain intervention agencies hold substantial
stocks of beef bought into intervention; whereas an exten-
sion of the storage period should be avoided on account
of the ensuing high costs;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1319/98 (5)
establishing a forecast balance for the supply to the
Canary Islands of live bovine animals and beef and veal
products fixes the forecast supply balance for frozen meat
of bovine animals for the period 1 July 1998 to 30 June
1999; whereas, in the light of traditional trade patterns,
beef should be released from intervention for the purpose
of supplying the Canary Islands during that period;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of 5
September 1984 laying down detailed rules for certain
sales of frozen beef held by the intervention agencies (6),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95 (7),
provides for the possibility of a two-stage procedure for
the sale of beef from intervention;

Whereas Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EC) No
2790/94 of 16 November 1994 laying down common
detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regula-
tion (EEC) No 1601/92 concerning specific measures for
the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural
products (9), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
825/98 (10), provides for the use of aid certificates issued
by the competent Spanish authorities for supplies from
the Community; whereas, in order to improve the opera-
tion of the abovementioned arrangements, certain deroga-
tions from that Regulation should be laid down, in partic-
ular, with regard to the application for and the issue of aid
certificates;

Whereas the sale should be conducted in accordance with
(EEC) No
Commission Regulations (EEC) No 2539/84,
3002/92 (11), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 770/
96 (12), and (EC) No 2790/94, subject to certain special
exceptions on account of the particular use to which the
products in question are to be put;

Whereas it is necessary to provide for the lodging of a
security to guarantee that the beef arrives at the intended
destination;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2310/98 (13)
should be repealed;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas, in order to ensure that the tendering procedure
is consistent and uniform, measures should be adopted in
addition to those laid down in Commission Regulation

The sale shall take place of intervention products
1.
bought in under Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/
68, of approximately:

(1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
(2) OJ L 210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 17.
(3) OJ L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.
(4) OJ L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 183, 26. 6. 1998, p. 22.
(6) OJ L 238, 6. 9. 1984, p. 13.
(7) OJ L 248, 14. 10. 1995, p. 39.

(8) OJ L 251, 5. 10. 1979, p. 12.
(9) OJ L 296, 17. 11. 1994, p. 23.
(10) OJ L 117, 21. 4. 1998, p. 5.
(11) OJ L 301, 17. 10. 1992, p. 17.
(12) OJ L 104, 27. 4. 1996, p. 13.
(13) OJ L 288, 27. 10. 1998, p. 12.

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— 351 tonnes of boneless beef held by the French inter-

vention agency,

must not be opened by the intervention agency before the
expiry of the tender deadline referred to in paragraph 6.

— 1 500 tonnes of boneless beef held by the Irish inter-

vention agency,

— 100 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Austrian inter-

Article 2

vention agency,

— 100 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Belgian inter-

vention agency,

— 100 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Danish inter-

vention agency,

— 100 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the German inter-

vention agency,

— 500 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Spanish inter-

vention agency,

— 100 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the French inter-

vention agency,

— 100 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Italian inter-

vention agency,

— 100 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Dutch inter-

vention agency.

This meat shall be sold for delivery to the Canary

2.
Islands pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1319/98.

3.
Subject to the provisions of this Regulation, the sale
shall take place in accordance with Regulations (EEC) No
2539/84,

(EEC) No 3002/92 and (EC) No 2790/94.

1.
The tender or the purchase application shall be
submitted by an operator entered in the register referred
to in Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2790/94 or by an
operator duly authorised by the aforementioned operator
to act on his behalf.

2. After receiving a tender or purchase application, the
intervention agency shall only conclude the contract after
having checked with the competent Spanish agencies
referred to in Annex III that the quantity concerned is
available within the forecast supply balance.

3.
The Spanish agency shall immediately reserve for the
applicant
the
the quantity requested until receipt of
the relevant aid certificate. Notwith-
application for
standing Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2790/94, the
certificate application must be accompanied only by the
original purchase invoice issued by the seller intervention
agency or by a certified copy thereof.

The application for the aid certificate shall be submitted
not
later than 14 days after the date on which the
purchase invoice is made out.

4. Notwithstanding Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No
2790/94,
the aid shall not be granted for meat sold
pursuant to this Regulation.

4.
The qualities and the minimum prices referred to in
Article 3(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 are set out in
Annex I hereto.

5. Notwithstanding Article 3(4)(b) of Regulation (EC)
No 2790/94, box 24 of the aid certificate application and
the aid certificate shall contain the entry:
‘aid certificate
for use in the Canary Islands — no aid to be paid'.

5.
The intervention agencies shall sell first those prod-
ucts in each product group which have been in storage
longest.

Article 3

Particulars of the quantities and places where the prod-
ucts are stored shall be made available to interested
parties at the addresses given in Annex II.

Notwithstanding Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No
2539/84, purchase applications may be submitted from
the 10th working day following the date referred to in
Article 1(6).

6. Only those tenders shall be taken into consideration
which reach the intervention agencies concerned no later
than 12 noon on 25 November 1998.

Article 4

7. Notwithstanding Article 8(1) of Regulation (EEC) No
2173/79 a tender must be submitted to the intervention
agency concerned in a closed envelope, bearing the refer-
ence to the Regulation concerned. The closed envelope

The security provided for in Article 5(1) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2539/84 shall be:

— ECU 3 000 per tonne for boneless beef,

— ECU 2 000 per tonne for bone-in beef.

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Delivery of the products concerned to the Canary Islands
not later than 30 June 1999 shall be a primary require-
ment within the meaning of Article 20 of Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 (1). Proof of compliance
with this requirement must be provided not later than
formalities with the
two months after completion of
competent authorities in the Canary Islands for
the
delivery concerned.

Article 5

The removal order referred to in Article 3(1)(b) of Regula-
tion (EEC) No 3002/92 and the T 5 control copy shall
contain the entry:

Carne de intervención destinada a las islas Canarias —
Sin ayuda [Reglamento (CE) no 2509/98]

Interventionskød til De Kanariske Øer — uden støtte
(forordning (EF) nr. 2509/98)

Interventionsfleisch für die Kanarischen Inseln — ohne
Beihilfe (Verordnung (EG) Nr. 2509/98)
Jq(cid:146)ar ap(cid:149) tgm paq(cid:146)lbasg cia tir Jamaq(cid:148)our M(cid:147)sour —
wyq(cid:148)r emisw(cid:151)seir [Jamomisl(cid:149)r (EJ) aqih. 2509/98]
Intervention meat for the Canary Islands — without the
payment of aid (Regulation (EC) No 2509/98)

Viandes d’intervention destinées aux îles Canaries — Sans
aide [règlement (CE) no 2509/98]

Carni in regime d’intervento destinate alle isole Canarie
— senza aiuto [regolamento (CE) n. 2509/98]

Interventievlees voor de Canarische Eilanden — zonder
steun (Verordening (EG) nr. 2509/98)

Carne de intervenção destinada às ilhas Canárias — sem
ajuda [Regulamento (CE) nº 2509/98]

Kanariansaarille osoitettu interventioliha — ilman tukea
(Asetus (EY) N:o 2509/98)

Interventionskött
(Förordning (EG) nr 2509/98).

för Kanarieöarna — utan bidrag

Article 6

Regulation (EC) No 2310/98 is hereby repealed.

Article 7

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 20 November 1998.

For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 205, 3. 8. 1985, p. 5.

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ANEXO I — BILAG I — ANHANG I — PAQAQTGLA I — ANNEX I — ANNEXE I — ALLEGATO I — B(cid:246)LAGE I —
ANEXO I — LIITE I — BILAGA I

Estado miembro

Medlemsstat

Mitgliedstaat

Jq(cid:145)tor l(cid:146)kor

Member State

État membre

Stato membro

Lidstaat

Estado-membro

Jäsenvaltio

Medlemsstat

Productos

Produkter

Erzeugnisse

Pqo(cid:152)(cid:149)mta

Products

Produits

Prodotti

Producten

Produtos

Tuotteet

Produkter

Cantidad aproximada
(toneladas)
Tilnærmet mængde
(tons)
Ungefähre Mengen
(Tonnen)
Jat(cid:145) pqos(cid:146)ccisg
pos(cid:149)tgta
(t(cid:149)moi)
Approximate quantity
(tonnes)
Quantité approximative
(tonnes)
Quantità approssimativa
(tonnellate)
Hoeveelheid bij
benadering
(ton)
Quantidade aproximada
(toneladas)
Arvioitu määrä
(tonneina)
Ungefärlig kvantitet
(ton)

Precio mínimo expresado en ecus por tonelada (1)

Mindstepriser i ECU/ton (1)

Mindestpreise, ausgedrückt in ECU/Tonne (1)

Ek(cid:145)wister til(cid:146)r p(cid:150)kgsgr ejvqaf(cid:149)lemer
se Ecu am(cid:145) t(cid:149)mo (1)

Minimum prices expressed in ECU per tonne (1)

Prix minimaux exprimés en écus par tonne (1)

Prezzi minimi espressi in ecu per tonnellata (1)

Minimumpr¶zen uitgedrukt in ECU per ton (1)

Preço mínimo expresso em ecus por tonelada (1)

Alimmat hinnat ecuina tonnilta (1)

Lägsta priser i ecu per ton (1)

a) Carne deshuesada — Udbenet kød — Fleisch ohne Knochen — Jq(cid:146)ata wyq(cid:148)r j(cid:149)jaka — Boneless beef — Viande désossée — Carni

senza osso — Vlees zonder been — Carne desossada — Luuton naudanliha — Benfritt kött

FRANCE

IRELAND

— Semelle (INT 14)
— Entrecôte (INT 19)

— Thick flank (INT 12)
— Topside (INT 13)
— Silverside (INT 14)
— Rump (INT 16)
— Striploin (INT 17)
— Forerib (INT 19)

153
198

400
200
100
100
500
200

1 100
1 300

1 100
1 300
1 100
1 100
2 600
1 300

b) Cuartos traseros con hueso — Bagfjerdinger, ikke udbenet — Hinterviertel mit Knochen — Op(cid:148)shia t(cid:146)taqta le j(cid:149)jaka — Bone-in
hindquarters — Quartiers arrière avec os — Quarti posteriori non disossati — Achtervoeten met been — Quartos traseiros com
osso — Luullinen takaneljännes — Bakkvartsparter med ben

BELGIQUE/
— Quartiers arrière/
BELGIË
Achtervoeten
DEUTSCHLAND — Hinterviertel
— Bagfjerdinger
DANMARK
— Cuartos traseros
ESPAÑA
— Quartiers arrière
FRANCE
— Quarti posteriori
ITALIA
— Achtervoeten
NEDERLAND
— Hinterviertel
ÖSTERREICH

100
100
100
500
100
100
100
100

800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800

(1) Estos precios se entienden peso neto de acuerdo con las disposiciones del apartado 1 del artículo 17 del Reglamento (CEE) no 2173/79.

(1) Disse priser gælder netto i overensstemmelse med bestemmelserne i artikel 17, stk. 1, i forordning (EØF) nr. 2173/79.

(1) Diese Preise gelten netto gemäß den Vorschriften von Artikel 17 Absatz 1 der Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 2173/79.
(1) Oi til(cid:146)r aut(cid:146)r evaql(cid:149)fomtai ep(cid:148) tou jahaqo(cid:151) b(cid:145)qour s(cid:151)lvyma le tir diat(cid:145)neir tou (cid:145)qhqou 17 paq(cid:145)cqavor 1 tou jamomislo(cid:151) (EOJ) aqih. 2173/79.
(1) These prices shall apply to net weight in accordance with the provisions of Article 17(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79.

(1) Ces prix s’entendent poids net conformément aux dispositions de l’article 17, paragraphe 1, du règlement (CEE) no 2173/79.

(1) Il prezzo si intende peso netto in conformità del disposto dell’articolo 17, paragrafo 1, del regolamento (CEE) n. 2173/79.
(1) Deze pr¶zen gelden netto, overeenkomstig de bepalingen van artikel 17, lid 1, van Verordening (EEG) nr. 2173/79.
(1) Estes preços aplicam-se a peso líquido, conforme o disposto no nº 1 do artigo 17º do Regulamento (CEE) nº 2173/79.

(1) Asetuksen (ETY) N:o 2173/79 17 artiklan 1 kohdan mukaiset nettopainohinnat.

(1) Dessa priser gäller nettovikt enligt bestämmelser i artikel 17.1 i förordning (EEG) nr 2173/79.

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ANEXO II — BILAG II — ANHANG II — PAPAPTHMA II — ANNEX II — ANNEXE II —
ALLEGATO II — BIJLAGE II — ANEXO II — LIITE II — BILAGA II

Direcciones de los organismos de intervención — Interventionsorganernes adresser —
Anschriften der Interventionsstellen — Dieuh(cid:151)mseir tym oqcamisl(cid:150)m paqelb(cid:145)seyr — Addresses
of the intervention agencies — Adresses des organismes d’intervention — Indirizzi degli
organismi d’intervento — Adressen van de interventiebureaus — Endereços dos organismos
de intervenção — Interventioelinten osoitteet — Interventionsorganens adresser

BELGIQUE/BELGIË:

Bureau d’intervention et de restitution belge
Rue de Trèves 82
B-1040 Bruxelles
Belgisch Interventie- en Restitutiebureau
Trierstraat 82
B-1040 Brussel
Téléphone: (32 2) 287 24 11; télex: BIRB. BRUB/24076-65567; télécopieur: (32 2) 230 2533/280 03 07

BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND:

Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung (BLE)
Postfach 180203, D-60083 Frankfurt am Main
Adickesallee 40
D-60322 Frankfurt am Main
Tel.:

(49) 69 1564-704/755; Telex: 411727; Telefax:

(49) 69 15 64-790/791

DANMARK:

Ministeriet for Fødevarer, Landbrug og Fiskeri
EU-direktoratet
Kampmannsgade 3
DK-1780 København V
Tlf.

(45) 33 92 70 00; telex 151317 DK; fax (45) 33 92 69 48,

(45) 33 92 69 23

ESPAÑA:

FEGA (Fondo Español de Garantía Agraria)
Beneficencia, 8
E-28005 Madrid
Tel.:
fax:

(34) 913 47 65 00/913 47 63 10; télex: FEGA 23427 E/FEGA 41818 E;
(34) 915 21 98 32/915 22 43 87

FRANCE:

OFIVAL
80, avenue des Terroirs-de-France
F-75607 Paris Cedex 12
Téléphone:

(33 1) 44 68 50 00; télex: 215330; télécopieur:

(33 1) 44 68 52 33

ITALIA:

AIMA (Azienda di Stato per gli interventi nel mercato agricolo)
Via Palestro 81
I-00185 Roma
Tel.: 49 49 91; telex: 61 30 03; telefax: 445 39 40/445 19 58

IRELAND:

Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry
Agriculture House
Kildare Street
IRL-Dublin 2
Tel.
Telex 93292 and 93607, telefax (01) 661 62 63,

(01) 678 90 11, ext. 2278 and 3806

(01) 678 52 14 and (01) 662 01 98

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NEDERLAND:
Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuurbeheer en Visser¶, Voedselvoorzieningsin- en verkoopbureau
p/a LASER, Zuidoost
Slachthuisstraat 71
Postbus 965
6040 AZ Roermond
Tel.

(31-475) 35 54 44; telex 56396 VIBNL; fax (31-475) 31 89 39

ÖSTERREICH:

AMA-Agrarmarkt Austria
Dresdner Straße 70
A-1201 Wien
Tel.:

(431) 33 15 12 20; Telefax:

(431) 33 15 1297

ANEXO III — BILAG III — ANHANG III — PAQAQTGLA III — ANNEX III — ANNEXE
III — ALLEGATO III — BIJLAGE III — ANEXO III — LIITE III — BILAGA III

Organismos españoles a que se refiere el apartado 2 del artículo 2 — De i artikel 2, stk. 2,
omhandlede spanske organer — Die in Artikel 2 Absatz 2 genannten spanischen Stellen —
Oi ispamijo(cid:148) oqcamislo(cid:148) pou pqobk(cid:146)pomtai sto (cid:145)qhqo 2 paq(cid:145)cqavor 2 — The Spanish agencies
referred to in Article 2(2) — Les organismes espagnols visés à l’article 2, paragraphe 2 —
Organismi spagnoli di cui all’articolo 2, paragrafo 2 — In artikel 2, lid 2, bedoelde Spaanse
instanties — Organismos espanhóis referidos no nº 2 do artigo 2º — 2 artiklan 2 kohdan
tarkoittama espanjalainen toimielin — De i artikel 2.2 avsedda spanska organen

— Dirección Territorial de Comercio en Las Palmas

José Frachy Roca, 5
E-35007
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Tel.:

(34) 928 26 14 11/928 26 21 36; fax:

(34) 928 27 89 75

— Dirección Territorial de Comercio en Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Pilar, 1
E-38002
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Tel.:

(34) 922 24 14 80/922 24 13 79; fax:

(34) 922 24 42 61/922 24 68 36