Commission Regulation (EC) No 1203/2000 of 7 June 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 441/2000 increasing to 49 973 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the Irish intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
Date: 2000-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Ireland, award of contract, barley, export, intervention agency, third country

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Official Journal of the European Communities

8.6.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1203/2000

of 7 June 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 441/2000 increasing to 49 973 tonnes the quantity of barley held by
the Irish 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,

(4)

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)

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.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 441/2000 (5),
as
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1083/2000 (6), opened
a standing invitation to tender for the export of 29 977
tonnes of barley held by the Irish intervention agency.
Ireland informed the Commission of the intention of its
intervention agency to increase by 19 996 tonnes the
quantity for which a standing invitation to tender for
export has been opened. The total quantity of barley
held by the Irish intervention agency for which a
standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
should be increased to 49 973 tonnes.

store. Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 441/2000 must
therefore be amended.

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 441/2000 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 2

The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
1.
49 973 tonnes of barley to be exported to all third coun-
tries with the exception of the United States, Canada and
Mexico.

The regions in which the 49 973 tonnes of barley are

2.
stored are stated in Annex I to this Regulation.’

2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.

Article 2

(3)

This increase in the quantity put out to tender makes it
necessary to alter the list of regions and quantities in

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, 7 June 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 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L 54, 26.2.2000, p. 29.
(6) OJ L 122, 24.5.2000, p. 41.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

(tonnes)

Place of storage

Bagnelstown/County Carlow
Baltinglass/County Wicklow
Bridgetown/County Wexford
Enniscorthy/County Wexford
Ferns/County Wexford
Freshford Road/Kilkenny
Gorey/County Wexford
Naas/County Kildare
Palmerstown/County Kilkenny

Quantity

1 796
15 000
2 548
2 058
7 684
3 309
10 759
2 167
4 652’