Commission Regulation (EC) No 1794/1999 of 13 August 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 increasing to 2 650 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
Date: 1999-08-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, award of contract, cereals of bread-making quality, common wheat, export, intervention agency

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1794/1999

of 13 August 1999

amending Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 increasing to 2 650 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of
breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to
tender for export 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 Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

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

(2) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 (5),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1668/1999 (6),
opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of
1 650 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality held
by the French intervention agency; whereas France
informed the Commission of the intention of its inter-
vention agency to increase by 1 000 000 tonnes the
quantity for which a standing invitation to tender for
export has been opened; whereas the total quantity of
wheat of breadmaking quality held by the French inter-
vention agency for which a standing invitation to tender
for export has been opened should be increased to
2 650 000 tonnes;

ities in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No
1758/98 must therefore be amended;

(4) 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

Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 2

1.
The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
2 650 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality to be
exported to all third countries.

The regions in which the 2 650 000 tonnes of wheat
2.
of breadmaking quality are stored are stated in Annex I to
this Regulation.'

2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.

Article 2

(3) Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender
makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quant-

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion 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, 13 August 1999.

For the Commission

Monika WULF-MATHIES

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L 221, 8.8.1998, p. 3.
(6) OJ L 197, 29.7.1999, p. 38.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

Place of storage

Amiens
Bordeaux
Ch(cid:131)lons
Clermont-Ferrand
Dijon
Lille
Lyon
Nancy
Nantes
Orl(cid:130)ans
Paris
Poitiers
Rennes
Rouen

(tonnes)

Quantity

289 000
20 000
177 000
9 000
91 000
391 000
25 000
32 000
42 000
716 000
257 000
102 000
49 000
450 000'