CELEX: 31999R1794
Language: en
Date: 1999-08-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1794/1999 of 13 August 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 increasing to 2 650 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

14. 8. 1999            EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                        L 216/3
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1794/1999
                                                            of 13 August 1999
               amending Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 increasing to 2 650 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of
               breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to
                                                  tender for export has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                       ities in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No
                                                                                  1758/98 must therefore be amended;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                                (4)     Whereas 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 1253/
1999 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,                            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),
        as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays                                        Article 1
        down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of
        cereals held by the intervention agencies;                        Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 is hereby amended as follows:
(2)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 (5),                1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
        as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1668/1999 (6),                  ‘Article 2
        opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of
        1 650 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality held                 1.     The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
        by the French intervention agency; whereas France                     2 650 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality to be
        informed the Commission of the intention of its inter-                exported to all third countries.
        vention agency to increase by 1 000 000 tonnes the                    2.     The regions in which the 2 650 000 tonnes of wheat
        quantity for which a standing invitation to tender for                of breadmaking quality are stored are stated in Annex I to
        export has been opened; whereas the total quantity of                 this Regulation.’
        wheat of breadmaking quality held by the French inter-
        vention agency for which a standing invitation to tender          2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
        for export has been opened should be increased to
        2 650 000 tonnes;                                                                              Article 2
(3)     Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
        makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quant-        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, 13 August 1999.
                                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                                  Monika WULF-MATHIES
                                                                                Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L  191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L  5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L  221, 8.8.1998, p. 3.
(6) OJ L  197, 29.7.1999, p. 38.
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                                           ANNEX
                                          ‘ANNEX I
                                                                   (tonnes)
                      Place of storage                    Quantity
           Amiens                                        289 000
           Bordeaux                                       20 000
           Châlons                                       177 000
           Clermont-Ferrand                                9 000
           Dijon                                          91 000
           Lille                                         391 000
           Lyon                                           25 000
           Nancy                                          32 000
           Nantes                                         42 000
           Orléans                                       716 000
           Paris                                         257 000
           Poitiers                                      102 000
           Rennes                                         49 000
           Rouen                                         450 000’