Commission Regulation (EC) No 1368/2000 of 28 June 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 539/2000 increasing to 220 307 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 has been opened
Date: 2000-06-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: ACP countries, Germany, award of contract, common wheat, export, intervention agency

29.6.2000

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Official Journal of the European Communities

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1368/2000

of 28 June 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 539/2000 increasing to 220 307 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 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,

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 539/2000 (5), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1188/2000 (6), opened
a standing invitation to tender for the export of 150 024
tonnes of common wheat of breadmaking quality held
by the German intervention agency. Germany informed
the Commission of
its intervention
agency to increase by 70 283 tonnes the quantity for
which a standing invitation to tender for export has
been opened. The total quantity of common wheat of
breadmaking quality held by the German intervention
agency for which a standing invitation to tender for
export has been opened should be increased to 220 307
tonnes.

the intention of

(3)

(4)

This increase in the quantity put out to tender makes it
necessary to alter the list of regions and quantities in
store. Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 539/2000 must
therefore be amended.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 539/2000 is hereby amended as follows:

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

‘1.
A standing invitation to tender is hereby issued for
the export of 220 307 tonnes of common wheat of bread-
making quality, held by the German intervention agency.’

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

‘3.
The regions in which the 220 307 tonnes of German
common wheat of breadmaking quality are stored listed in
Annex II.’

3. Annex II is replaced by the Annex hereto.

Article 2

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, 28 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 66, 14.3.2000, p. 14.
(6) OJ L 133, 6.6.2000, p. 21.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

Place of storage

Quantity

(tonnes)

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

Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz/Baden-Württemberg/
Saarland/Bayern

Berlin/Brandenburg/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Thüringen

101 920

24 911

29 225

64 251’