CELEX: 31986R2110
Language: en
Date: 1986-07-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2110/86 of 4 July 1986 authorizing certain intervention agencies to limit the award by tender of 400 000 tonnes of common wheat to export in the form of flour

No L 182/ 12                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                  5. 7. 86
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2110/86
                                                          of 4 July 1986
                  authorizing certain intervention agencies to limit the award by tender of 400 000
                                 tonnes of common wheat to export in the form of flour
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         sion of a tender may be released only after completion of
                                                                    customs export formalities, to avoid any disturbance of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               the market ;
Economic Community,
                                                                    Whereas the Member States will take all additional
                                                                    measures compatible with provisions in force to ensure
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                that the scheme operates properly and that the Commis­
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                sion is kept informed ;
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1579/86 (2), and in particular Articles 7 (5) and 8 (4)          Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
thereof,                                                            delivered an opinion within the time-limit set by its
                                                                    Chairman,
Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
2738/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for
intervention on the market in cereals (3) stipulates that
sale of cereals held by the intervention agency must be             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
effected by invitation to tender ;
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 stipulates that
from 1986/87 onwards the cereals marketing year is to               The intervention agencies of the Member States listed
begin on 1 July ;                                                   below are hereby authorized to organize a tender proce­
                                                                    dure for a sale on the Community market of 400 000
Whereas in the northern regions of the Community, the               tonnes of common wheat in accordance with the provi­
common wheat harvest is not available before August and             sions of Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, as
whereas the supplies of common wheat on the market are              follows :
at present limited because of the large quantities sent to
intervention ;                                                                  Belgium :                42 000 tonnes
                                                                                Denmark :                 1 000 tonnes
                                                                                Germany :                62 000 tonnes
Whereas, accordingly, millers working for export in the                         France :               265  000 tonnes
north of Europe may have difficulty in obtaining supplies                       Netherlands :            25 000 tonnes
and whereas common wheat held by the Belgian, Danish,                           United Kingdom :          5 000 tonnes
German, French, Dutch and British intervention agencies
should be placed at the disposal of these processors in
order to make possible the use of the quantities of flour                                      Article 2
usually exported in July and August from these States ;
                                                                    1.      The invitation to tender shall be open until 31 July
Whereas, in this case, the provisions of Article 4 of               1986 .
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82 of 7 July
1982, laying down the procedure and conditions for the              2. The common wheat awarded shall be processed into
disposal of cereals held by intervention agencies (4), as last      flour for human consumption and exported to third coun­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3826/85 (*), should be               tries .
applied ;
                                                                    Tenders shall be valid only if they :
Whereas a conversion rate should be set to determine the            — are accompanied by an application for an export
quantity of flour to be exported on the basis of the                     licence for common wheat flour having an ash
common wheat used ;                                                      content of 0 to 600 mg mg for 100 g with an applica­
                                                                         tion for advance fixing of the refund set for the rele­
Whereas, to ensure that the operation is properly effected,              vant quality ;
it should be stipulated that the security lodged on submis          — are accompanied by an application for fixing in
                                                                         advance of the monetary compensatory amount for
                                                                         common wheat flour of one of the Member States
(') OJ No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No  L   139, 24. 5. 1986, p. 29.                                  listed in Article 1 ;
O   OJ No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49.                           — are accompanied by proper evidence that the tenderer
0   OJ No  L  202,  9 . 7. 1982, p. 23.
0   OJ No  L  371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .                                has lodged a security of 5 ECU a tonne.
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                           Article 3                                                        Article 6
Notwithstanding Commission Regulation (EEC) No                   1 . The security referred to in the third indent of the
1754/86 ('), the minimum price to be complied with shall         second subparagraph of Article 2 (2) shall be released for
be the intervention price valid for common wheat of              the quantities for which :
bread-making quality for the 1986/87 marketing year.             — the tender has not been accepted, or, in all other
                                                                      cases :
                                                                 — in accordance with Title V of Commission Regulation
                           Article 4                                  (EEC) No 2220/85 (3).
1 . Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 21 ( 1 ) of        2. The primary requirement within the meaning of
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 31 83/80 (2), export              Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 2220/85 shall be the
licences issued shall, for the determination of the duration     payment of the selling price and the export within the
                                                                 time-limit set of the common wheat flour under the
of their validity, rank as being issued on the date of the
submission of the tender.                                        export licence referred to in Article 4.
                                                                 The proper evidence to be supplied shall be that appli­
2. Export licences issued under the present tender               cable for the security for the export licence issued
procedure shall be valid from the date of their issue            following the tender procedure.
within the meaning of paragraph 1 until the end of the
second month thereafter.
                                                                                            Article 7
3. Export licences issued under the present tender               The intervention agencies concerned shall take all neces­
procedure must bear the following entry in box 18 :              sary measures to ensure compliance with the provisions of
                                                                 this Regulation. They shall provide each other with all
'tender procedure under Regulation (EEC) No 2110/86 —            necessary information and shall inform the Commission
tender of
                                                                 weekly, within the Management Committee for Cereals,
                                                                 of the progress of the tender procedure.
                           Article 5
                                                                                            Article 8
For the determination of the quantity of flour to be             This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
exported, the quantity of common wheat awarded shall be          publication in the Official Journal of the European
divided by a coefficient of 1,37.                                Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 4 July 1986.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 152, 6. 6. 1986, p. 22.
 O OJ No L 338 , 13 . 12. 1980, p. 1 .                            (3) OJ No L 205, 3 . 8 . 1985, p. 5 .