Commission Regulation (EC) No 439/1999 of 26 February 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 190/1999 opening an invitation to tender for the mobilisation of pigmeat on the Community market with a view to its subsequent delivery to Russia
Date: 1999-02-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU market, Russia, award of contract, delivery, pigmeat, supply

27. 2. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 52/33

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 439/1999

of 26 February 1999

amending Regulation (EC) No 190/1999 opening an invitation to tender for the
mobilisation of pigmeat on the Community market with a view to its subsequent
delivery to Russia

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

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

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2802/98 of
17 December 1998 on a programme to supply agricultural
products to the Russian Federation (1), and in particular
Article 4(2) thereof,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 (2)
lays down general rules for the application of Regulation
(EC) No 2802/98;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 190/1999 (3)
opens an invitation to tender for the mobilisation of
pigmeat on the Community market with a view to its
subsequent delivery to Russia; whereas the periods for the
submission of
tenders were amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 385/1999 (4);

Whereas the conditions for making the product available
to the transporter under the abovementioned invitation to
tender should be specified by setting the minimum daily
rates of loading at the place of supply and by fixing the
time from which the various charges incurred if
the
product storage period is extended are to be borne by the
transporter;

Whereas, bearing in mind the period for the submission
of tenders, this Regulation should enter into force on the
day of its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities;

Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 190/1999 is amended as
follows:

1. The following is added to the first subparagraph:

‘(d) making the product available to the transporter,
before commencement of loading, for a minimum
period of 10 days from the dates set in Annex II.
Once that period has expired,
in-
dicated in the tender in application of Article
5(1)(g)(4) of Regulation (EC) No 111/1999 shall be
due to the successful tenderer for mobilisation'.

the amount

2. The second subparagraph is replaced by the following:

‘The tender shall contain the exact place where the
product must be held available (cold store); all the
products making up a single lot must be held there.
That place must be easily accessible for take-over by
the transporter and must guarantee a rate of loading of
100 t per working day'.

Article 2

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, 26 February 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 349, 24. 12. 1998, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 14, 19. 1. 1999, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 21, 28. 1. 1999, p. 14.
(4) OJ L 46, 20. 2. 1999, p. 48.