CELEX: 31998R0218
Language: en
Date: 1998-01-28 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 218/98 of 28 January 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1459/97 increasing to 459 728 tonnes the quantity of rye held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

29. 1. 98           ¬ EN ¬            Official Journal of the European Communities                                   L 22/19
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 218/98
                                                   of 28 January 1998
                  amending Regulation (EC) No 1459/97 increasing to 459 728 tonnes the quantity
                  of rye held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to
                                          tender for export has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                 in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                 Committee for Cereals,
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
thereof,                                                                                    Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 ( ),      3
                                                                 Regulation (EC) No 1459/97 is hereby amended as
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2193/96 (4), lays          follows:
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of
cereals held by the intervention agencies;                       1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1459/97 (5),                   ‘Article 2
opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of
209 667 tonnes of rye held by the German intervention                1. The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum
agency; whereas, Germany informed the Commission of                  of 459 728 tonnes of rye to be exported to all third
the intention of its intervention agency to increase by              countries.
250 061 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invita-             2. The regions in which the 459 728 tonnes of rye
tion to tender for export has been opened; whereas the               are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regulation.’
total quantity of rye held by the German intervention
agency for which a standing invitation to tender for             2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
export has been opened should be increased to 459 728
tonnes;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender
makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quant-       This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
ities in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No            publication in the Official Journal of the European
1459/97 must therefore be amended;                               Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 28 January 1998.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181,  1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 191,  31. 7. 1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 293,  16. 11. 1996, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 199,  26. 7. 1997, p. 15.
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                                             ANNEX
                                           ‘ANNEX I
                                                                 (tonnes)
                             Place of storage           Quantity
               Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg/
               Niedersachsen/Bremen/
               Nordrhein-Westfalen                      142 317
               Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz/
               Baden-Württemberg/Saarland/Bayern         15 378
               Berlin/Brandenburg/
               Mecklenburg-Vorpommern                   187 720
               Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Thüringen         114 313’