CELEX: 31987R3063
Language: en
Date: 1987-10-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3063/87 of 13 October 1987 authorizing the French intervention agency to put up for sale by tender 110 000 tonnes of common wheat for export as food aid

No L 290/ 12                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                   14. 10 . 87
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3063/87
                                                       of 13 October 1987
                   authorizing the French intervention agency to put up for sale by tender 110 000
                                       tonnes of common wheat for export as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          nity market of 110 000 tonnes of common wheat in
                                                                     accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               1836/82.
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                                          Article 2
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)          1.    The invitation to tender shall be open from 1 5 to 30
 No 1900/87 (2), and in particular Article 7 (5) thereof,            October 1987.
Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                    2. Tenders shall not be valid unless
 1581 /86 of 23 May 1986 laying down general rules for the          (a) submitted by an operator designated between 1 June
intervention on the market in cereals (3), provides that the             and 1 August 1987 successful tenderer for supply after
sale of cereals held by intervention agencies must be by                 1 August 1987, of wheat as food aid ;
invitation to tender ;
                                                                    (b) accompanied by evidence that the tenderer has lodged
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82 (4),                      security of 10 ECU per tonne.
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No - 2418/87 (*), lays
down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of                                          Article 3
cereals held by intervention agencies ;
Whereas in part of the Community the 1987 common                     1.    The security referred to at (b) of Article 2 (3) shall be
                                                                    released :
wheat harvest has been affected by exceptional weather
conditions that could not have been anticipated by opera­           — for the quantities for which the tender has not been
tors who undertook before 1 August 1987 to export wheat                  accepted, or
as food aid ; whereas these operators should be enabled to          — in all other cases, in accordance with Title V of
draw supplies from intervention stocks by means of a sale                Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 (6).
of these stocks by tender ;
                                                                    2. The primary requirement within the meaning of
Whereas, to ensure that the operation is carried out                Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 shall be
smoothly, it should be stipulated that securities may be            payment of the selling price and export within the time
released only after completion of customs export formali­           limit laid down under the export licence.
ties to avoid any disturbance of the market ;
                                                                    Evidence to be furnished shall be that applicable for the
Whereas the member States are to take all additional
                                                                    security for the export licence issued following award of
measures compatible with the provisions in force to                 the contract.
ensure that the scheme operates smoothly and that the
Commission is kept informed ;
                                                                                               Article 4
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                    The intervention agencies concerned shall take all neces­
Committee for Cereals,                                              sary steps to ensure compliance with the provisions of
                                                                    this Regulation. They shall provide each other with all
                                                                    necessary information and shall inform the Commission
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                    weekly, within the Management Committee for Cereals,
                                                                    of progress of the invitation to tender.
                             Article 1                                                         Article 5
The French intervention agency is hereby authorized to              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
issue an invitation to tender for the sale on the Commu­
                                                                    publication in the Official Journal of the European
                                                                    Communities.
(') OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No L  182,  3 . 7. 1987, p. 40 .                            It shall apply with effect from 15 October 1987.
(3) OJ  No L  139,  24. 5. 1986, p. 36.
(4) OJ  No L  202,  9 . 7. 1982, p. 23 .
0   OJ  No L  223,  11 . 8 . 1987, p. 5.                            (6) OJ No L 205, 3 . 8 . 1985, p. 5.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 13 October 1987.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                      Vice-President