Commission Regulation (EC) No 2258/2000 of 11 October 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 3 094 900 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
Date: 2000-10-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, award of contract, barley, export, intervention agency

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2258/2000

of 11 October 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 3 094 900 tonnes the quantity of barley 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 1760/98 (5), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2022/2000 (6), opened
a standing invitation to tender
the export of
3 060 000 tonnes of barley held by the French interven-
tion agency. France informed the Commission of the
intention of
its intervention agency to increase by
34 900 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invita-
tion to tender for export has been opened. The total
quantity of barley held by the French intervention
agency for which a standing invitation to tender for
export has been opened should be
increased to
3 094 900 tonnes.

store. Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 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 1760/98 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
3 094 900 tonnes of barley to be exported to all third
countries with the exception of the United States, Canada
and Mexico.

The regions in which the 3 094 900 tonnes of barley

2.
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, 11 October 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 221, 8.8.1998, p. 13.
(6) OJ L 242, 27.9.2000, p. 3.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

Place of storage

Amiens
Châlons
Clermont
Dijon
Lille
Nancy
Nantes
Orléans
Paris
Poitiers
Rouen
Toulouse

(tonnes)

Quantity

163 400
332 000
10 000
217 000
630 100
83 000
50 800
556 400
164 200
240 300
646 300
1 400’