CELEX: 31999R0468
Language: en
Date: 1999-03-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 468/1999 of 3 March 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 1667/98 increasing to 367 341 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the Swedish intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

L 56/24               EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                4. 3. 1999
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 468/1999
                                                     of 3 March 1999
                  amending Regulation (EC) No 1667/98 increasing to 367 341 tonnes the quantity
                  of barley held by the Swedish intervention agency for which a standing invitation
                                        to tender for export has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                  in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Committee for Cereals,
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
thereof,                                                                                   Article 1
                                                                  Regulation (EC) No 1667/98 is hereby amended as
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),               follows:
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of            1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
cereals held by the intervention agencies;
                                                                     ‘Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1667/98 (5), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2758/98 (6), opened               1. The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum
a standing invitation to tender for the export of 333 224            of 367 341 tonnes of barley to be exported to all third
tonnes of barley held by the Swedish intervention agency;            countries, with the exception of the United States,
whereas, Sweden informed the Commission of the inten-                Canada and Mexico.
tion of its intervention agency to increase by 34 117                2. The regions in which the 367 341 tonnes of
tonnes the quantity for which a standing invitation to               barley are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regula-
tender for export has been opened; whereas the total                 tion.';
quantity of barley held by the Swedish intervention
agency for which a standing invitation to tender for              2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
export has been opened should be increased to 367 341
tonnes;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender
makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quant-        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
ities in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No             publication in the Official Journal of the European
1667/98 must therefore be amended;                                Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 3 March 1999.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181,  1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 191,  31. 7. 1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 5, 9. 1. 1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L 211,  29. 7. 1998, p. 17.
(6) OJ L 345,  19. 12. 1998, p. 39.
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                                             ANNEX
                                           ‘ANNEX I
                                                                   (tonnes)
                             Place of storage             Quantity
              Ättersta                                     7 584
              Brännarp                                     2 624
              Broddbo 1                                    5 997
              Broddbo 2                                    6 076
              Djurön                                      39 504
              Ervalla                                        934
              Falun                                          878
              Fammarp                                     19 046
              Funbo-Lövsta                                 6 579
              Gamleby                                      2 835
              Gårdsjö                                      2 565
              Gävle                                       10 847
              Gimo                                        13 901
              Gistad                                       3 761
              Gullspång                                    2 391
              Halmstad (Engströms)                         4 659
              Hästholmen                                   5 089
              Helsingborg                                 37 526
              Hova                                        12 981
              Kalmar                                      15 738
              Karlshamn                                   42 356
              Katrineholm                                  2 068
              Köping                                       2 077
              Laholm                                       2 737
              Mariestad                                    1 956
              Moraby                                       1 637
              Motala                                       2 807
              Norrtälje                                   10 014
              Ormesta                                      5 077
              Österbybruk                                 10 878
              Otterbäcken                                  4 075
              Rimforsa                                    11 049
              Rök                                          4 994
              Signestorp                                   2 672
              Simonstorp                                   5 022
              Skivarp                                      9 415
              Söråker                                     13 053
              Stallarholmen                                2 062
              Stavreviken                                  1 479
              Tjustorp                                     9 879
              Värnamo                                      5 742
              Vetlanda                                    10 780
              Vimmerby                                     3 997'