CELEX: 31989R3824
Language: en
Date: 1989-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3824/89 of 20 December 1989 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the French intervention agency

No L 372/ 10                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                 21 . 12. 89
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3824/89
                                                      of 20 December 1989
                   opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by
                                                 the French intervention agency
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                                   Article 3
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              The deadline for the submission of tenders at the head­
 Economic Community,                                                quarters of the Commission of the European Communi­
                                                                    ties shall be 3 p.m., local time, on 21 March 1990 .
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of '
 21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market
 in raw tobacco ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                       Article 4
 No 1251 /89 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof,
                                                                    The closing date referred to in Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (3),                 (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by the
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3263/85 (4), lays            successful tenderer shall be :
down the procedure and conditions for the sale of tobacco
held by intervention agencies ;                                     (a) at the end of the fourth month following the date of
                                                                        publication of the result of the tendering procedure in
Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the                       the Official Journal of the European Communities,
storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of                in respect of at least one-third of the lots ;
storage, an invitation to tender should be opened for the
sale of the tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be        (b) at the end of the sixth month following the said date
intended for export, without refund ;                                   for the remaining tobacco.
Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the
tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided that,                                       Article 5
at the request of the successful tenderer, the security
should be released progressively as the quantities of               1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation
tobacco are exported ;                                              (EEC) No 3389/73 must be lodged with and by the Office
                                                                    national interprofessionnel des fruits des legumes et de
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are            rhorticulture (ONIFLHOR), 164, rue de Javel, F-75739
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                    Paris, Cedex 15.
Committee for Tobacco,
                                                                    2.    The Commission shall inform the relevant interven­
                                                                    tion agency forthwith of the result of the sale by tender.
                                                                    The agency shall immediately release the securities of
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                       tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or who were
                                                                    unsuccessful .
                             Article 1                              Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph of
                                                                    Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the securities
                                                                    of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be released
Ten lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1987 and 1988
                                                                    once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that
                                                                    Regulation have been fulfilled.
harvests, held by the French intervention agency, with a
total weight of 402 420 kilograms divided by varieties as
shown in the Annex hereto, shall be sold for export.                3 . On application by the person concerned, the secur­
                                                                    ity shall be released . by instalments in proportion to the
                                                                    quantities of tobacco in respect of which the proof
                                                                    referred to in Article 7 (c) of the said Regulation has been
                            Article 2                               furnished .
The sale shall take place in accordance with the tendering
procedure provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73.                                         Article 6
(') OJ No  L  94, 28 . 4. 1970, p. 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(2) OJ No  L  129, 11 . 5. 1989, p. 16.
(3) OJ No  L  345, 15. 12. 1973, p. 47.                             following its publication in the Official Journal of the
(4) OJ No  L  311 , 22. 11 . 1985, p. 22.                           European Communities.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 20 December 1989.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                               Member of the Commission
                                                      ANNEX
                           Lot
                                                                 Harvest      Weight
                           No                 Variety                       (kilograms)
                            1      Bad. Burley                    1987       257 980
                                   Paraguay                       1988       144 440
                                                                   Total     402 420