CELEX: 31988R1247
Language: en
Date: 1988-05-07
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1247/88 of 5 May 1988 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Italian intervention agency

7. 5. 88                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 119/5
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1247/88
                                                          of 5 May 1988
                   opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by
                                                 the Italian 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 13 July 1988 .
  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 11 14/88 (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         (b) at the end of the sixth month following the said date
  sale of the tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be
  intended for export, without refund ;
                                                                         for the remaining tobacco.
  Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the                                        Article 5
  tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided that,
  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
                                                                    Azienda di Stato per gli interventi nel mercato agricolo,
  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are          sezione specializzata per il tabacco (AIMA), via Duccio
                                                                    Galimberti 47, 1-00136 Roma.
V in accordance with the opinion of the Management
  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
                                                                    tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or who were
  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                     unsuccessful.
                                                                    Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph of
                             Article 1                              Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the securities
                                                                    of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be released
             \
  Four lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1985 harvest,             once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that
  held by the Italian intervention agency, with a total             Regulation have been fulfilled.
  weight of 5 111 133 kilograms divided by varieties as                                                                  S
  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
                             Article 2
                                                                     referred to in Article 7 (c) of the said Regulation has been
                                                                     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
  0 OJ No L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. 35.
  (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, 5 May 1988 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                      Vice-President
                                                  ANNEX
                          Lot
                                                        Harvest
                                                                          Weight
                                       Variety
                          No                                            (kilograms)
                           1       Burley I              1985           1 249 101
                                   Kentucky              1985             275 468
                                I                                       1 524 569
                           2       Burley I              1985           1 197 223
                                   Kentucky              1985             275 468
                                                           -
                                                                        1 472 691
                           3       Burley I              1985           1 035 569
                                   Kentucky              1985              275 834
                                                   \                    1311403
                           4       Bright                1985              449 068
                                   Perustitza            1985               80 737
                                   Benevento             1985                4 321
                                   Forchheimer
                                   Havanna lie           1985              268 344
                                                   Il                      802 470
                                                          Total         5 111 133