Commission Regulation (EC) No 2014/2001 of 12 October 2001 fixing the maximum purchase price for beef under the 12th partial invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 690/2001
Date: 2001-10-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, beef, maximum price, purchase price

13.10.2001

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2014/2001

of 12 October 2001

fixing the maximum purchase price for beef under the 12th partial invitation to tender pursuant to
Regulation (EC) No 690/2001

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef
and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1512/
2001 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2001 of
3 April 2001 on special market support measures in the beef
sector (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1648/2001 (4),
and in particular Article 3(1) thereof,

a period of three weeks between the 13th and 14th
individual tender has been fixed in Annex III to the
Regulation. For the purpose of supporting the beef
market on a permanent basis throughout that period it
should be provided that delivery of quantities awarded
under
invitation to tender on 22
October may be delivered until 16 November 2001.

the 13th partial

Due to the urgency of the support measures, this Regu-
lation should enter into force immediately.

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

(5)

(6)

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

In application of Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No
690/2001, Commission Regulation (EC) No 713/2001
of 10 April 2001 on the purchase of beef under Regula-
tion (EC) No 690/2001 (5), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1764/2001 (6), establishes the list of
Member States in which the tendering is open for the
invitation to tender on 8 October 2001.
12th partial

In accordance with Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No
690/2001, where appropriate, a maximum purchase
price for the reference class shall be fixed in the light of
the tenders received, taking into account the provisions
of Article 3(2) of that Regulation.

Because of the need to support the market for beef in a
reasonable way a maximum purchase price should be
fixed in the Member States concerned. In the light of the
different level of market prices in those Member States,
different maximum purchase prices should be fixed.

Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 690/2001 lays down
that delivery of the quantity awarded under each indi-
vidual tender shall take place within 17 days of the
publication of the maximum buying-in price. However,

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 201, 26.7.2001, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 95, 5.4.2001, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 219, 14.8.2001, p. 21.
(5) OJ L 100, 11.4.2001, p. 3.
(6) OJ L 239, 7.9.2001, p. 13.

Article 1

Under the 12th partial invitation to tender on 8 October 2001
opened under Regulation (EC) No 690/2001 the following
maximum purchase prices shall be fixed:

— Germany: EUR 154,00/100 kg,

— Ireland: EUR 184,80/100 kg,

— Spain: EUR 157,16/100 kg,

— France: EUR 205,00/100 kg,

— Luxembourg: EUR 160,00/100 kg,

— Belgium: EUR 163,90/100 kg.

Article 2

Notwithstanding Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 690/2001
delivery of the quantity awarded under the 13th partial invita-
tion to tender of 22 October 2001 may take place until 16
November 2001.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 October 2001.

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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 October 2001.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission