Commission Regulation (EC) No 1016/2000 of 15 May 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of rye held by the German intervention agency
Date: 2000-05-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, award of contract, export, intervention agency, rye

L 115/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

16.5.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1016/2000

of 15 May 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of
rye held by the German intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

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,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 953/2000 (4), opens a
standing invitation to tender for the export to all third
countries of
rye held by the German intervention
agency.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 406/2000 (5), which
amends Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999, excludes certain
destinations for rye exports.

A system of controls must be introduced to ensure that
this condition is met. The amount of the security laid
down by Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 should accord-
ingly be increased and, with a view to releasing part of
that security, proof should be required that the customs
import
in the third country have been
completed in accordance with Commission Regulation
(EC) No 800/1999 (6).

formalities

(4)

The Management Committee for Cereals has not deliv-
ered an opinion within the time limit laid down by its
chairman,

Article 1

Article 8(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 is replaced by
the following:

The obligation to export to the third countries shall
‘2.
be covered by a security amounting to EUR 75 per tonne
of which EUR 50 per tonne shall be lodged when the
export licence is issued with the balance of EUR 25 per
tonne being lodged before the cereals are removed.

Article 15(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3002/92 notwith-
standing:
— the amount of EUR 25 per tonne must be released
the date on which the
within 20 working days of
successful tenderer supplies proof that the rye removed
has left the customs territory of the Community,
— the amount of EUR 50 per tonne must be released
the date on which the
within 15 working days of
successful tenderer supplies the proof referred to in
Article 16 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/
1999 (*).

(*) OJ L 102, 17.4.1999, p. 11.’

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, 15 May 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

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 256, 1.10.1999, p. 39.
(4) OJ L 109, 6.5.2000, p. 7.
(5) OJ L 51, 24.2.2000, p. 11.
(6) OJ L 102, 17.4.1999, p. 11.