Commission Regulation (EC) No 2418/2001 of 11 December 2001 amending Regulation (EC) No 668/2001 increasing to 1500199 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
Date: 2001-12-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, award of contract, barley, export, intervention agency, third country

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2418/2001

of 11 December 2001

amending Regulation (EC) No 668/2001 increasing to 1 500 199 tonnes the quantity of barley held
by the German 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.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 668/2001 (5) opened a
standing invitation to tender for the export of 999 858
tonnes of barley held by the German intervention
agency. Germany informed the Commission of
the
its intervention agency to increase by
intention of
500 341 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invi-
tation to tender for export has been opened. The total
quantity of barley held by the German intervention
agency for which a standing invitation to tender for
increased to
export has been opened should be
1 500 199 tonnes.

store. Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 668/2001 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 668/2001 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
1 500 199 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 1 500 199 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 December 2001.

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 93, 3.4.2001, p. 20.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

Place of storage

Quantity

(tonnes)

Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg/Niedersachsen/
Bremen/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Nordrhein-Westfalen/Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz/
Saarland/Baden-Württemberg/Bayern
Berlin/Brandenburg/Sachsen-Anhalt/Sachsen/
Thüringen

576 416

135 359

788 424’