CELEX: 31999R2811
Language: en
Date: 1999-12-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2811/1999 of 29 December 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 3 010 000 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

31. 12. 1999           EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                      L 340/85
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2811/1999
                                                         of 29 December 1999
               amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 3 010 000 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,                                      store. Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 must
                                                                                 therefore be amended.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                               (4)     The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
                                                                                 accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
                                                                                 Committee for Cereals,
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:
(1)     Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3), as last                                           Article 1
        amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays down
        the procedures and conditions for the disposal of cereals        Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 is hereby amended as follows:
        held by the intervention agencies.                               1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
(2)     Commission Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 (5), as last                   ‘Article 2
        amended by Regulation (EC) No 2050/1999 (6), opened
                                                                             1.     The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
        a standing invitation to tender for the export of
                                                                             3 010 000 tonnes of barley to be exported to all third
        2 838 000 tonnes of barley held by the French interven-
                                                                             countries with the exception of the United States, Canada
        tion agency. France informed the Commission of the
                                                                             and Mexico.
        intention of its intervention agency to increase by
        172 000 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invi-               2.     The regions in which the 3 010 000 tonnes of barley
        tation to tender for export has been opened. The total               are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regulation.’
        quantity of barley held by the French intervention
                                                                         2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
        agency for which a standing invitation to tender for
        export has been opened should be increased to
        3 010 000 tonnes.                                                                             Article 2
(3)     This increase in the quantity put out to tender makes it         This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
        necessary to alter the list of regions and quantities in         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, 29 December 1999.
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                       Margot WALLSTRÖM
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L  191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L  5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L  221, 8.8.1998, p. 13.
(6) OJ L  255, 30.9.1999, p. 13.
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                                          ANNEX
                                         ‘ANNEX I
                                                                  (tonnes)
                     Place of storage                    Quantity
            Amiens                                       159 000
            Châlons                                      323 600
            Clermont                                      10 000
            Dijon                                        217 000
            Lille                                        607 000
            Nantes                                        37 000
            Nancy                                         72 000
            Orléans                                      555 000
            Paris                                        152 000
            Poitiers                                     232 000
            Rouen                                        644 000
            Toulouse                                       1 400’