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Commission Regulation (EC) No 587/2005 of 15 April 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the Spanish intervention agency
Date: 2005-04-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Spain, award of contract, intervention agency, rice, sale

16.4.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 98/9

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 587/2005

of 15 April 2005

opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by
the Spanish intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

quantities of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to
this Regulation.

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 2

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of
the
29 September 2003 on the common organisation of
in rice (1), and in particular Article 7(4) and (5)
market
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2)
the procedures and conditions
paddy rice held by intervention agencies.

for

lays down
the disposal of

The Spanish intervention agency has been storing a very
significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A
standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened
for the resale on the internal market of some 25 021
tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

1.
The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 27 April 2005.

2.
The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 29 June 2005.

Tenders shall be lodged with the Spanish intervention

3.
agency:

Fondo Español de Garantia Agraria (FEGA)
Beneficencia 8
E-28004 Madrid
Telex: 23427 FEGA E;
Fax (34) 915 21 98 32 and (34) 915 22 43 87.

Article 3

As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91,
the Spanish intervention agency shall inform the Commission,
no later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date
for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices
of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appro-
priate.

Article 1

Article 4

Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 75/91,
the Spanish intervention agency shall
launch a standing invi-
tation to tender for the resale on the internal market of the

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
the European
that of
Union.

its publication in the Official

Journal of

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

Done at Brussels, 15 April 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 96.
(2) OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.

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16.4.2005

Group

Quantity (approximate)

Harvest year

Rice types

ANNEX

1

10 021 t

2001

round-grain, medium-grain and
long-grain A

2

15 000 t

2001

Long-grain B
Commission Regulation (EC) No 585/2005 of 15 April 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the Italian intervention agency
Date: 2005-04-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, award of contract, intervention agency, rice, sale

16.4.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 98/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 585/2005

of 15 April 2005

opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by
the Italian intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to this Regu-
lation.

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 2

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29
September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in
rice (1), and in particular Article 7(4) and (5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2)
the procedures and conditions
paddy rice held by intervention agencies.

for

lays down
the disposal of

The Italian intervention agency has been storing a very
significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A
standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened
for the resale on the internal market of some 30 010
tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.

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

1.
The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 27 April 2005.

2.
The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 29 June 2005.

Tenders must be lodged with the Italian intervention

3.
agency:

Ente Nazionale Risi (ENR)
Piazza Pio XI, 1
I-20123 Milano
Tel. (39) 02 885 51 11
Fax (39) 02 86 13 72.

Article 3

As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91,
the Italian intervention agency shall inform the Commission, no
later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date
for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices
of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appro-
priate.

Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 75/91,
the Italian intervention agency shall launch a standing invitation
to tender for the resale on the internal market of the quantities

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 15 April 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 96.
(2) OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.

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Group

Quantity (approximate)

Harvest year

Rice types

ANNEX

1

1 010 t

1999

2

4 000 t

2002

3

25 000 t

2002

Round-grain

medium-grain
and long-grain A

Long-grain B
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3708 — Apollo/Directv/Hughes Network Systems)Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-04-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: access to information, economic concentration, merger control, programmes industry, restrictive-practice authorisation, telecommunications industry

15.4.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 91/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3708 — Apollo/Directv/Hughes Network Systems)

(2005/C 91/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 23 March 2005, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to
declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regu-
lation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public
after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32005M3708. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex)
Information relating to the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 as regards the provisions applicable to processed agricultural products
Date: 2005-04-15
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Switzerland, agricultural trade, agro-industry, trade agreement (EU)

15.4.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 97/37

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL

Information relating to the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Community
and the Swiss Confederation amending the Agreement between the European Economic
Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 as regards the provisions applicable to
processed agricultural products (1)

The procedures necessary for the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Community and
the Swiss Confederation amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 as regards the provisions applicable to processed agricultural products,
signed in Luxembourg on 26 October 2004, having been completed on 29 March 2005, this Agreement
entered into force, in conformity with its Article 5(1), on 30 March 2005.

(1) OJ L 23, 26.1.2005, p. 19.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 592/2005 of 15 April 2005 suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
Date: 2005-04-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, award of contract, butter, intervention buying

16.4.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 98/19

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 592/2005

of 15 April 2005

suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of
17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in
milk and milk products (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999
of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the appli-
cation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards
in butter and cream (2), and in
intervention on the market
particular Article 2 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 lays down
that buying-in is to be opened or suspended by the
Commission in a Member State, as appropriate, once it
is observed that, for two weeks in succession, the market
price in that Member State is below or equal to or above
92 % of the intervention price.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 544/2005 (3) establishes
the most recent list of Member States in which inter-
vention is suspended. This list must be adjusted as a
result of the market prices communicated by Sweden
(EC) No
pursuant
2771/1999.
in
In the interests of clarity,
question should be replaced and Regulation (EC) No
544/2005 should be repealed,

of Regulation

to Article

the list

8

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Buying-in of butter as provided for in Article 6(1) of Regulation
(EC) No 1255/1999 is hereby suspended in Belgium, Denmark,
Cyprus, Hungary, Malta, Greece, Luxembourg, the Netherlands,
Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia and Finland.

Article 2

Regulation (EC) No 544/2005 is hereby repealed.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 April 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 15 April 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004,
p. 6).

(2) OJ L 333, 24.12.1999, p. 11. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).

(3) OJ L 91, 9.4.2005, p. 3.