CELEX: 31989R0868
Language: en
Date: 1989-04-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 868/89 of 4 April 1989 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3537/88 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the Community market of 112 000 tonnes of sorghum held by the Spanish intervention agency

No L 92/6                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                  5 . 4. 89
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 868/89
                                                        of 4 April 1989
                 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3537/88 opening a standing invitation to tender
                 for the resale on the Community market of 112 000 tonnes of sorghum held by
                                              the Spanish intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the               1 . The second paragraph of Article 1 of Regulation
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)        (EEC) No 3537/88 is hereby replaced by the following :
No 166/89 (2),
                                                                       The sale provided for in the first paragraph shall take
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1799/87                   place in accordance with the terms of this Regulation
of 25 June 1987 on special arrangements for imports of                 and of Part I, excepting Article 5 thereof, and Part III
maize and sorghum into Spain from 1987 to 1990 (3), and                of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82 (*).
in particular Article 4 (2) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No                  If the tenders do not seem to tally with the value of
1799/87, the Spanish intervention agency has purchased                 the goods on the market taking into account in
300 000 tonnes of grain sorghum on the world market ;                  particular their quality, the Spanish intervention
                                                                       agency may decide not to proceed with the invitation
Whereas 112 000 tonnes of grain sorghum were sold on                   to tender.
the internal market pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No
3537/88 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                         0 OJ No L 202, 9 . 7. 1982, p. 23.
326/89 (*) ; whereas, in view of the risk of deterioration in
the quality of the cereal as a result of long storage, the
conditions of sale should be made more flexible while                                       Article 2
preventing disturbance of the market ;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                   publication in the Official Journal of the European
Committee for Cereals,                                             Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 4 April 1989.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(A OJ No L 20, 25. 1 . 1989, p. 16.
(3) OJ No L 170, 30. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No L 309, 15. 11 . 1988, p, 30.
W Ol No L 38 . 10 . 2. 1989. D . 17.