CELEX: 31991R3019
Language: en
Date: 1991-10-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3019/91 of 15 October 1991 on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef held by certain intervention agencies and intended for export to the Soviet Union, amending Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2363/91

17. 10. 91                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 287/7
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3019/91
                                                       of 15 October 1991
                    on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef
                    held by certain intervention agencies and intended for export to the Soviet
                    Union, amending Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 and repealing Regulation (EEC)
                                                            No 2363/91
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas in order to ensure that beef sold is exported to
                                                                     the intended destination, the lodging of security, as speci­
                                                                     fied in Article 5 (2) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               should be required ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                    Whereas products held by intervention agencies and
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of              intended for export are subject to the provision of
 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market               Commission Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 f), as last
 in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)          amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3001 /91 (8) ; whereas
 No 1628/91 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,           the Annex to the said Regulation setting out the entries to
                                                                    be made should be expanded ;
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of 5
 September 1984 laying down detailed rules for certain              Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2363/91 (9)
 sales of frozen beef held by the intervention agencies (3),        should be repealed ;
 as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1809/87 (4), has
 provided for the possibility of applying a two-stage proce­        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 dure when selling beef from intervention stocks ;                  in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                    Committee for Beef and Veal,
Whereas certain intervention agencies hold large stocks of
 intervention meat ; whereas an extension of the period of
storage for the meat bought in should be avoided on
 account of the ensuing high costs ; whereas in view of the
 supply needs in the Soviet Union part of that meat should          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 be put up for sale in accordance with Regulations (EEC)
 No 2539/84 ;
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas, in view of the urgency and the specific nature of
the operation and of the need for controls, special
detailed rules must be laid down in particular as regards            1 . A sale shall be organized of approximately 40 000
 the minimum quantity which may be purchased ;                      tonnes of bone-in beef held by the French intervention
                                                                    agency and bought in before 1 September 1991 .
Whereas quarters from intervention stocks may in certain
 cases have been handled a number of times ; whereas, in            2.    This meat must be imported into the Soviet Union.
order to help with the presentation and marketing of such
meat, its repackaging should be authorized, subject to the
observance of precise conditions ;                                  3. Subject to the provisions of this Regulation, the sale
                                                                    shall take place in accordance with the provisions of
                                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84.
Whereas it is necessary to lay down a time limit for
export of the said meat ; whereas this time limit should be
fixed by taking into account Article 5 (b) of Commission            The provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on                  985/81 (,0) shall not apply to this sale. However, the
special detailed rules for the application of the system of         competent authorities may allow bone-in forequarters and
import and export licences in the beef and veal sector f),          hindquarters the packaging material of which is torn or
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 815/91 (6);                  soiled, to be placed in new packaging of the same type
                                                                    under their supervision before presentation for consign­
                                                                    ment at the customs office of departure.
(') OJ  No  L 148,   28. 6. 1968, p. 24.
0   OJ  No  L 150,   15. 6. 1991 , p. 16.
(3) OJ  No  L 238,   6. 9. 1984, p. 13.                             0 OJ No L 55, 1 . 3. 1988, p. 1 .
(<) OJ  No  L 170,   30. 6. 1987, p. 23.                            (8) OJ No L 286, 16. 10. 1991 , p. 6.
0   OJ  No  L 241 ,  13. 9. 1980, p. 5.                             0 OJ No L 216, 3. 8 . 1991 , p. 17.
h) OJ No L 83, 3. 4. 1991 , p. 6.                                   (I0) OJ No L 99, 10. 4. 1981 , p. 38 .
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 4. The qualities and the minimum prices referred to in            2. The security provided for in Article 5 (2) (a) of Regu­
 Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 are given in        lation (EEC) No 2539/84 shall be ECU 300 per 100 kilo­
 Annex I hereto.                                                   grams of bone-in beef.
 5.    An offer shall be valid only if :                                                    Article 4
— it relates to a total minimum quantity of 1 0 000
     tonnes expressed in product weight,                           In respect of meat sold under this Regulation no export
                                                                   refund shall be granted.
— it relates to an equal weight of forequarters and hind­
     quarters and shall contain a single price per tonne           In the removal order referred to in Article 3 of Regulation
     expressed in ecus for the whole quantity specified in        (EEC) No 569/88, the export declaration, and, where
     the offer.                                                   appropriate, the T 5 control copy shall be entered :
 6. Immediately after submitting tenders or purchase              'Sin restitución [Reglamento (CEE) n° 3019/91 ];
applications the operator shall send a copy thereof to the         Uden restitution [Forordning (EØF) nr. 3019/91 ];
Commission of the European Communities, Division                  Keine Erstattung [Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 3019/91 ];
VI/D.2, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Bruxelles (telex 220 37         χωρίς επιστροφή [κανονισμός ( EOK) αριθ. 3019/91 ] ;
b Agree).                                                         Without refund [Regulation (EEC) No 3019/91 ];
7. Intervention agencies shall only conclude selling              Sans restitution [Règlement (CEE) n0 3019/91 ] ;
contracts upon verification, in collaboration with the            Senza restituzione [Regolamento (CEE) n. 3019/91 ];
Commission's services, that the conditions referred to in         Zonder restitutie [Verordening (EEG) nr. 3019/91 ];
paragraphs 5 and 6 have been met.                                 Sem restituição [Regulamento (CEE) n? 3019/91 ].'
8. Only those tenders shall be taken into consideration
which reach the intervention agencies concerned not later                                   Article 5
than 12 noon on 24 October 1991 .
                                                                  In part I of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 569/88,
9. Particulars of the qualities and the -places where the         'Products to be exported in the same state as that in
products are stored may be obtained by interested parties         which they were when removed from intervention stock'
at the address given in Annex II.                                 the following item and footnote are added :
                                                                       ' 108. Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3019/91 of
                           Article 2                                          15 October 1991 on the sale by procedure laid
                                                                              down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef
1 . Notwithstanding Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No                          held by certain intervention agencies and
2539/84, the time limit for taking over meat as defined in                    intended for export to the Soviet Union (10S).
that Article shall be increased to three months.
                                                                       (ics) oj No L 287, 17. 10. 1991 , p. 7.'
2. The products referred to in Article 1 must be
exported within five months from the date of conclusion                                     Article 6
of the contract of sale.
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 2363/91 is hereby repealed
                           Article 3                                                        Article 7
1 . The security provided for in Article 5 (1 ) of Regula­        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
tion (EEC) No 2539/84 shall be ECU 30 per 100 kilo­               publication in the Official Journal of the European
grams of bone-in beef.                                            Communities.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 15 October 1991 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                         Member of the Commission
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   ANEXO I — BILAG I — ANHANG I — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ / — ANNEX / — ANNEXE I — ALLEGA TOI — BIJLAGE I — ANEXO I
      Estado miembro                        Productos                       Cantidades (toneladas)        Precio mínimo expresado en ecus por tonelada
        Medlemsstat                         Produkter                          Mængde (tons)                         Mindstepriser i ECU/ton
        Mitgliedstaat                      Erzeugnisse                        Mengen (Tonnen)                Mindestpreise, ausgedrückt in ECU/Tonne
       Κράτος μέλος                         Προϊόντα                         Ποσότητες (τόνοι)       Ελάχιστες τιμές πωλήσεως εκφραζόμενες σε Ecu ανα τόνο
       Member State                          Products                        Quantities (tonnes)           Minimum prices expressed in ecus per tonne
        État membre                          Produits                        Quantités (tonnes)             Prix minimaux exprimés en écus par tonne
       Stato membro                          Prodotti                       Quantità (tonnellate)          Prezzi minimi espressi in ecu per tonnellata
          Lid-Staat                        Produkten                          Hoeveelheid (ton)             Minimumprijzen uitgedrukt in ecu per ton
      Estado-membro                         Produtos                        Quantidade (toneladas)        Preço mínimo expresso em ecus por tonelada
  FRANCE                     — Quartiers  avant, provenant de :
                                Catégorie A/C                                      20 000                                       485
                             — Quartiers  arrière, provenant de :         \                        I
\                               Catégorie A/C                                      20 000                                       485
                      ANEXO II — BILAG II — ANHANG II — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ II — ANNEX II — ANNEXE II —
                                                  ALLEGATO II — BIJLAGE II — ANEXO II
                      Dirección del organismo de intervención — Interventionsorganets adresse — Anschrift der
                      Interventionsstelle — Διευθύναεις των οργανισμών παρεμβάσεως — Address of the intervention
                      agency — Adresse de l'organisme d'intervention — Indirizzo dell'organismo d'intervento —
                                Adres van het interventiebureau — Endereço ido organismo de intervenção
                      FRANCE :                     OFIVAL
                                                   Tour Montparnasse
                                                   33, avenue du Maine
                                                   F-75755 Paris Cedex 15
                                                   (tél. : 45 38 84 00 ; télex : 20 54 76)