CELEX: 31990R3250
Language: en
Date: 1990-11-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3250/90 of 9 November 1990 on the opening of a sale by periodic invitation to tender of oilseeds held by the Spanish intervention agency

No L 311 /22                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              10 . 11 . 90
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3250/90
                                                      of 9 November 1990
                  on the opening of a sale by periodic invitation to tender of oilseeds held by the
                                                  Spanish intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        while preventing disturbance of the market, is such as to
                                                                   facilitate the disposal of such stocks ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Economic Community,                                                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                   Committee for Oils and Fats,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of
22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common
organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2902/89 (2), and in                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
particular Article 26 (3) thereof,
                                                                                             Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
3418/82 of 20 December 1982 on the procedure for sale
of oilseed held by the intervention agencies (3), as last          The Spanish intervention agency shall issue a periodic
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 676/89 (4), and in parti­           invitation to tender under the conditions laid down in
cular Article 4 thereof,                                           Regulation (EEC) No 3418/82 for the sale of 1 663 tonnes
                                                                   of sunflower seed and 131 tonnes of rapeseed which it
                                                                   holds. However, by way of a derogation from Article 8 (1 )
                                                                   of Regulation (EEC) No 3418/82, the minimum price to
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 724/67/EEC              be met shall be the buying-in price referred to in that
of 17 October 1967 laying down conditions for interven­            paragraph, minus 20 % .
tion in respect of oilseeds during the last two months of
the marketing year and principles for the disposal of
seeds bought in by intervention agencies (% as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2203/90 (®), provides                                         Article 2
that oilseeds held by intervention agencies are to be sold
by invitation to tender ;
                                                                   1 . The closing date for the submission of tenders for
                                                                   the first partial invitation to tender shall expire on 23
                                                                   November 1990.
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3418/82 lays down the
procedures and the terms for the sale of oilseeds held by
the intervention agencies ; whereas, pursuant to the provi­        2. The closing date for the submission of tenders for
sions of Article 4 thereof, a sale by periodic invitation to       the last partial invitation to tender shall expire on 7
                                                                   December 1990 .
tender may be decided on in accordance with the provi­
sions in Articles 5 to 9 thereof ;
                                                                   3. The notice of invitation to tender to be published by
                                                                   the intervention agency shall indicate the places of
Whereas, in the present situation of the market, a periodic        storage.
invitation to tender should be issued for the sale of 1 663
tonnes of sunflower seed and 131 tonnes of rapeseed held           4. Tenders must be lodged with the intervention
by the Spanish intervention agency ; whereas, in view of           agency at the following address :
the risk of a deterioration in the quality of the seed as a
result of lengthy storage, the terms should be made more           SENPA, Beneficencia, 8, 28004 Madrid ; Tel . 347 65 00
flexible ; whereas to that end provision should be made by         Telex : 23427 SENPA, E Telefax : 521 9382.
way of a derogation from Regulation (EEC) No 3418/82
for a reduction in the minimum selling price which,
                                                                                             Article 3
(') OJ  No  172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ  No  L 280, 29. 9. 1989, p. 2.
0   OJ  No  L 360, 21 . 12. 1982, p. 19.                           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
0   OJ  No  L 73, 17. 3. 1989, p. 17.
0   OJ  No  252, 19. 10. 1967, p. 10.                              publication in the Official Journal of the European
(6) OJ  No  L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 5.                            Communities.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 9 November 1990.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                Member of the Commission