Commission Regulation (EC) No 639/2000 of 27 March 2000 on the sale by tender of beef held by certain intervention agencies
Date: 2000-03-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, Portugal, United Kingdom, award of contract, beef, intervention agency

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 639/2000

of 27 March 2000

on the sale by tender of beef held by certain intervention agencies

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Detailed information concerning quantities is given in Annex I.

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef
and veal (1), and in particular Article 28(2) thereof,

Subject to the provisions of this Regulation the products
2.
referred to in paragraph 1 shall be sold in accordance with
Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79,
in particular Titles II and III
thereof.

Whereas:

Article 2

(1)

(2)

The application of intervention measures in respect of
beef has created stocks in several Member States.
In
order to prevent an excessive prolongation of storage,
part of these stocks should be sold by tender.

The sale should be made subject to the rules laid down
by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79 (2), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95 (3), subject to
certain special exceptions which are necessary.

(3) With a view to ensuring a regular and uniform tendering
procedure, measures should be taken in addition to
those laid down in Article 8(1) of Regulation (EEC) No
2173/79.

Provision should be made for derogations from Article
8(2)(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79, in view of the
that
administrative difficulties which application of
provision creates in the Member States concerned.

(4)

(5)

1.
Notwithstanding Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EEC) No
2173/79, the provisions of and Annexes to this Regulation
shall serve as a general notice of invitations to tender.

The intervention agencies concerned shall draw up a notice of
invitation to tender which shall

include the following:

(a) the quantities of beef offered for sale; and

(b) the deadline and place for submitting tenders.

2.
Interested parties may obtain the details of the quantities
available and the places where the products are stored from the
addresses listed in Annex II to this Regulation. The intervention
agencies shall,
in addition, display the notice referred to in
paragraph 1 at their head offices and may publish it in other
ways.

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

3.
For each product mentioned in Annex I the intervention
agencies concerned shall sell first the meat which has been
stored the longest.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1.

The sale shall take place of:

— approximately 278 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the

Portuguese intervention agency,

— approximately 0,3 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the

Italian intervention agency,

— approximately 660 tonnes of boneless beef held by the

United Kingdom intervention agency.

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 251, 5.10.1979, p. 12.
(3) OJ L 248, 14.10.1995, p. 39.

Only tenders which reach the intervention agencies
4.
concerned by 12 noon on 10 April 2000 shall be considered.

5.
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 reference to
the Regulation concerned. The closed envelope must not be
opened by the intervention agency before the expiry of the
tender deadline referred to in paragrah 4.

6.
Notwithstanding Article 8(2)(b) of Regulation (EEC) No
2173/79, tenders shall not indicate in which cold store or
stores the products are held.

7.
Notwithstanding Article 18(1) of Regulation (EEC) No
2173/79 the time limit for taking over meat sold pursuant to
this Regulation shall be three months from the day of the
notification referred to in Article 11 of the same Regulation.

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Article 3

Article 4

1. Member States shall provide the Commission with infor-
mation concerning the tenders received not later than the
working day following the deadline set for the submission of
tenders.

the

After

2.
received have been examined a
minimum selling price shall be set for each product or the sale
will not proceed.

tenders

The security provided for in Article 15(1) of Regulation (EEC)
No 2173/79 shall be EUR 120/t.

Article 5

This Regulation shall enter
into force on the third day
following that 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, 27 March 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

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ANEXO I — BILAG I — ANHANG I — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ I — ANNEX I — ANNEXE I — ALLEGATO I — BĲLAGE I —
ANEXO I — LIITE I — BILAGA I

Estado miembro

Medlemsstat

Mitgliedstaat

Κράτος µέλος

Member State

État membre

Stato membro

Lidstaat

Estado-Membro

Jäsenvaltio

Medlemsstat

Productos (1)

Produkter (1)

Erzeugnisse (1)

Προϊόντα (1)

Products (1)

Produits (1)

Prodotti (1)

Producten (1)

Produtos (1)

Tuotteet (1)

Produkter (1)

Cantidad aproximada
(toneladas)
Tilnærmet mængde
(tons)
Ungefähre Mengen
(Tonnen)
Κατά προσέγγιση ποσότητα
(τόνοι)
Approximate quantity
(tonnes)
Quantité approximative
(tonnes)
Quantità approssimativa
(tonnellate)
Hoeveelheid bĳ benadering
(ton)
Quantidade aproximada
(toneladas)
Arvioitu määrä
(tonneina)
Ungefärlig kvantitet
(ton)

a) Carne con hueso — Kød, ikke udbenet — Fleisch mit Knochen — Κρέατα µε κόκαλα — Bone-in beef —
Viande avec os — Carni non disossate — Vlees met been — Carne com osso — Luullinen naudanliha — Kött
med ben

PORTUGAL

— Quartos dianteiros

ITALIA

— Quartos traseiros

— Quarti posteriori

11

267

0,3

b) Carne deshuesada — Udbenet kød — Fleisch ohne Knochen — Κρέατα χωρίς κόκαλα — Boneless beef —
Viande désossée — Carni senza osso — Vlees zonder been — Carne desossada — Luuton naudanliha —
Benfritt kött

UNITED KINGDOM

— Intervention fillet (INT 15)

— Intervention striploin (INT 17)

— Intervention rump (INT 16)

— Intervention silverside (INT 14)

— Intervention flank (INT 18)

— Intervention forerib (INT 19)

— Intervention shoulder (INT 22)

— Intervention brisket (INT 23)

— Intervention thick flank (INT 12)

— Intervention forequarter (INT 24)

— Intervention topside (INT 13)

— Intervention shin (INT 21)

— Intervention shank (INT 11)

20

25

34

15

8

39

434

11

20

3

9

6

36

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(1) Véanse los anexos V y VII del Reglamento (CEE) no 2456/93 de la Comisión (DO L 225 de 4.9.1993, p. 4), cuya última modificación la

constituye el Reglamento (CE) no 2812/98 (DO L 349 de 24.12.1998, p. 47).

(1) Se bilag V og VII til Kommissionens forordning (EØF) nr. 2456/93 (EFT L 225 af 4.9.1993, s. 4), senest ændret ved forordning (EF) nr.

2812/98 (EFT L 349 af 24.12.1998, s. 47).

(1) Vgl. Anhänge V und VII der Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 2456/93 der Kommission (ABl. L 225 vom 4.9.1993, S. 4), zuletzt geändert durch

die Verordnung (EG) Nr. 2812/98 (ABl. L 349 vom 24.12.1998, S. 47).

(1) Βλέπε παραρτήµατα V και VII του κανονισµού (ΕΟΚ) αριθ. 2456/93 της Επιτροπής (ΕΕ L 225 της 4.9.1993, σ. 4), όπως τροποποιήθηκε

τελευταία από τον κανονισµό (ΕΚ) αριθ. 2812/98 (ΕΕ L 349 της 24.12.1998, σ. 47).

(1) See Annexes V and VII to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93 (OJ L 225, 4.9.1993, p. 4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No

2812/98 (OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 47).

(1) Voir annexes V et VII du règlement (CEE) no 2456/93 de la Commission (JO L 225 du 4.9.1993, p. 4). Règlement modifié en dernier lieu

par le règlement (CE) no 2812/98 (JO L 349 du 24.12.1998, p. 47).

(1) Cfr. allegati V e VII del regolamento (CEE) n. 2456/93 della Commissione (GU L 225 del 4.9.1993, pag. 4), modificato da ultimo dal

regolamento (CE) n. 2812/98 (GU L 349 del 24.12.1998, pag. 47).

(1) Zie de bĳlagen V en VII bĳ Verordening (EEG) nr. 2456/93 van de Commissie (PB L 225 van 4.9.1993, blz. 4), laatstelĳk gewĳzigd bĳ

Verordening (EG) nr. 2812/98 (PB L 349 van 24.12.1998, blz. 47).

(1) Ver anexos V e VII do Regulamento (CEE) n.o 2456/93 da Comissão (JO L 225 de 4.9.1993, p. 4). Regulamento com a última redacção

que lhe foi dada pelo Regulamento (CE) n.o 2812/98 (JO L 349 de 24.12.1998, p. 47).

(1) Katso komission asetuksen (ETY) N:o 2456/93 (EYVL L 225, 4.9.1993, s. 4), sellaisena kuin se on viimeksi muutettuna asetuksella (EY)

N:o 2812/98 (EYVL L 349, 24.12.1998, s. 47) liitteet V ja VII.

(1) Se bilagorna V och VII i kommissionens förordning (EEG) nr 2456/93 (EGT L 225, 4.9.1993, s. 4), senast ändrad genom förordning (EG)

nr 2812/98 (EGT L 349, 24.12.1998, s. 47).

ANEXO II — BILAG II — ANHANG II — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ 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 — ∆ιευθύνσεις των οργανισµών παρέµβασεως — Addresses of the intervention agencies —
Adresses des organismes d'intervention — Indirizzi degli organismi d'intervento — Adressen van de interventie-
bureaus — Endereços dos organismos de intervenção — Interventioelinten osoitteet — Interventionsorganens
adresser

PORTUGAL

INGA — Instituto Nacional de Intervenção e Garantia Agrícola
Rua Fernando Curado Ribeiro, n.o 4 — 6.o E
P-1600 Lisboa
Tel. 217 51 85 00; fax: 217 51 86 15

ITALIA

AGEA (Agenzia per le erogazioni
Via Palestro, 81
I-00185 Roma
Tel. 49 49 91; telex 61 30 03; fax 445 39 40/445 19 58

in agricoltura)

UNITED KINGDOM

Intervention Board Executive Agency
PO Box 1AW
Hampshire Court
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE99 1AW
United Kingdom
Tel. (44-191) 273 96 96; fax (44-191) 226 18 39