Commission Regulation (EC) No 2024/2000 of 26 September 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1945/2000 increasing to 1 150 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of breadmaking quality from harvests prior to 1999 held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
Date: 2000-09-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, award of contract, common wheat, export, intervention agency

27.9.2000

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2024/2000

of 26 September 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 1945/2000 increasing to 1 150 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of
breadmaking quality from harvests prior to 1999 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 1666/
2000 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1630/2000 (4),
lays
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of
cereals held by the intervention agencies.

for

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1945/2000 (5), opened
a standing invitation to tender
the export of
1 000 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality from
harvests prior to 1999 held by the French intervention
agency. France informed the Commission of the inten-
tion of its intervention agency to increase by 150 000
tonnes the quantity for which a standing invitation to
tender for export has been opened. The total quantity of
wheat of breadmaking quality from harvests prior to
1999 held by the French intervention agency for which
a standing invitation to tender for export has been
opened should be increased to 1 150 000 tonnes.

store. Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1945/2000 must
therefore be amended.

(4)

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 1945/2000 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
1 150 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality from
harvests prior to 1999 to be exported to all third countries.

2.
The regions in which the 1 150 000 tonnes of wheat
of breadmaking quality from harvests prior to 1999 are
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, 26 September 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 187, 26.7.2000, p. 24.
(5) OJ L 233, 15.9.2000, p. 3.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

Place of storage

Amiens
Châlons
Clermont-Ferrand
Dijon
Lille
Lyon
Nancy
Nantes
Orléans
Paris
Poitiers
Rennes
Rouen
Toulouse

(tonnes)

Quantity

166 500
144 800
36 000
31 800
56 700
24 800
73 300
24 200
122 300
5 500
41 300
253 300
120 100
49 400’