CELEX: 32000R2257
Language: en
Date: 2000-10-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2257/2000 of 11 October 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1451/2000 increasing to 200 000 tonnes the quantity of common wheat of breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export to certain ACP countries has been opened

L 258/24               EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                   12.10.2000
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2257/2000
                                                           of 11 October 2000
               amending Regulation (EC) No 1451/2000 increasing to 200 000 tonnes the quantity of common
               wheat of breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing
                           invitation to tender for export to certain ACP countries has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                       store. Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1451/2000 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 1666/
2000 (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 1630/2000 (4), lays
                                                                          Regulation (EC) No 1451/2000 is hereby amended as follows:
        down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of
        cereals held by the intervention agencies.                        1. Article 1(1) is replaced by the following:
(2)     Commission Regulation (EC) No 1451/2000 (5), as                       ‘1.    A standing invitation to tender is hereby issued for
        amended by Regulation (EC) No 2022/2000 (6), opened                   the export of 200 000 tonnes of common wheat of bread-
        a standing invitation to tender for the export of 100 000             making quality, held by the French intervention agency.’
        tonnes of common wheat of breadmaking quality held
        by the French intervention agency. France informed the            2. Article 1(3) is replaced by the following:
        Commission of the intention of its intervention agency                ‘3.    The regions in which the 200 000 tonnes of French
        to increase by 100 000 tonnes the quantity for which a                common wheat of breadmaking quality are stored listed in
        standing invitation to tender for export has been                     Annex II.’
        opened. The total quantity of common wheat of bread-
                                                                          3. Annex II is replaced by the Annex hereto.
        making quality held by the French intervention agency
        for which a standing invitation to tender for export has
        been opened should be increased to 200 000 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, 11 October 2000.
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                          Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  193, 29.7.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L  191, 31.7.1995, p. 76.
(4) OJ L  187, 26.7.2000, p. 24.
(5) OJ L  163, 4.7.2000, p. 20.
(6) OJ L  242, 27.9.2000, p. 3.
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                                               ANNEX
                                             ‘ANNEX II
                                                                      (tonnes)
                              Place of storage               Quantity
              Amiens                                         37 000
              Châlons                                        36 000
              Orléans                                        68 000
              Paris                                          15 000
              Rouen                                          44 000’