Commission Regulation (EC) No 727/1999 of 7 April 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 533/1999 increasing to 200 252 tonnes the quantity of common wheat of breadmaking quality held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export to certain ACP countries in the 1998/1999 marketing year has been opened
Date: 1999-04-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: ACP countries, Germany, award of contract, common wheat, export, intervention agency

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 727/1999

of 7 April 1999

amending Regulation (EC) No 533/1999 increasing to 200 252 tonnes the quantity
of common wheat of breadmaking quality held by the German intervention
agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export to certain ACP
countries in the 1998/1999 marketing year has been opened

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays
down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of
cereals held by intervention agencies;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 533/1999 (5)
opened a standing invitation to tender for the sale of
200 000 tonnes of common wheat of breadmaking quality
held by the German intervention agency for export to
certain ACP countries in the 1998/1999 marketing year;
whereas,
in its communication of 24 March 1999,
Germany informed the Commission of the intention of
its intervention agency to alter the quantity for which a
standing invitation to tender has been opened; whereas
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 533/1999 must therefore
be amended;

Whereas, as a result of an error, the text of Regulation
(EC) No 533/1999 does not correspond to the measures
the Management
submitted

opinion of

the

for

Committee; whereas the Regulation in question should
therefore be amended;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 533/1999 is hereby amended as
follows:

1. Article 3(2) is replaced by the following:

‘2.
The time limit for submitting tenders in respect
of subsequent partial invitations to tender shall be 9
(Brussels time) each Thursday thereafter.
a.m.

The time limit for the last partial invitation to tender
shall be 9 a.m.

(Brussels time) on 29 April 1999.'

2. Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 533/1999 is replaced

by the Annex hereto.

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, 7 April 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24.5.1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L 63, 12.3.1999, p. 21.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

Region of storage

Quantities

(tonnes)

Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg/
Niedersachsen/Bremen/
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz/
Baden-W(cid:129)rttemberg/Saarland/Bayern

Berlin/Brandenburg/
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

115 377

38 552

19 671

Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Th(cid:129)ringen

26 652'