CELEX: 31993R1193
Language: en
Date: 1993-05-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1193/93 of 17 May 1993 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of 500 000 tonnes of bread-making rye held by the German intervention agency

No L 122/8                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                  18 . 5. 93
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1193/93
                                                        of 17 May 1993
                  opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of 500 000 tonnes of
                               bread-making rye held by the German intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        tion without prejudice to the possibility of fixing the agri­
                                                                   cultural conversion rate in advance in accordance with
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Articles 13 to 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 ;
Economic Community,
                                                                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75               in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the               Committee for Cereals,
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1738/92 (2), and in particular Article 7 (6) thereof,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1581 /86 of 23 May 1986 laying down general rules for
intervention on the market in cereals (3), as last amended                                   Article 1
by Regulation (EEC) No 2203/90 (4), lays down that
cereals held by the intervention agencies are to be
                                                                   The German intervention agency may, on the conditions
disposed of by invitation to tender ;
                                                                   laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, open a
                                                                   standing invitation to tender for the export of 500 000
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82 (*),                tonnes of bread-making rye held by it.
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 966/93 (6), lays
down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of
cereals held by intervention agencies ;                                                      Article 2
Whereas, given the current market situation, a standing            1.    The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
invitation to tender should be opened for the export at            500 000 tonnes of bread-making rye to be exported to all
the beginning of the 1993/94 cereals marketing year of             third countries. Customs export formalities must be
500 000 tonnes of bread-making rye held by the German              completed during the period 1 July to 30 September
intervention agency ;                                              1993 .
Whereas the proposed invitation to tender for the export           2. The regions in which the 500 000 tonnes of bread­
of intervention stocks is special in that it will be opened        making rye are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regu­
at the end of the marketing year, from May 1993, but for           lation.
deliveries which will not be possible until the new
1993/94 marketing year between 1 July and 30
September 1993 ; whereas there should therefore be a                                         Article 3
derogation from the first paragraph of Article 16 of Regu­
lation (EEC) No 1 836/82, which provides for a maximum             1 . The export licences shall be valid from their date of
delay of one month between acceptance of the tender and            issue, within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation
payment and also a derogation from the second paragraph            (EEC) No 1836/82, until 30 September 1993.
of Article 16 of the said Regulation, application of which
would have led to the price accepted already being                 2. Tenders submitted in response to this invitation to
increased by monthly increments for the removal of the             tender shall be admissible only if they are accompanied
cereals from the intervention store in July, whereas export        by a written undertaking to export during the period 1
was not scheduled previously ;                                     July to 30 September 1993. They may not be accompa­
                                                                   nied by applications for export licences pursuant to
Whereas from 1 July 1993 the operative event for the               Article 44 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
conversion of tenders submitted for intervention stocks is         3719/88 (8).
the date of payment for cereals as fixed by Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 Q ; whereas this rule
                                                                                             Article 4
should be applied to the sales provided for in this Regula­
                                                                   1.     Notwithstanding Article 7 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
(') OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                           No 1836/82, the time limit for submission of tenders
(2) OJ  No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L 139, 24. 5. 1986, p. 36.                              under the first partial invitation to tender shall expire on
(4) OJ  No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 5.                             26 May 1993 at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).
0   OJ  No L 202, 9. 7. 1982, p. 23.
0   OJ  No L 98, 24. 4. 1993, p. 25.
0   OJ  No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.                             (8) OJ No L 331 , 2. 12. 1988, p. 1 .
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2.     The time limit for submission of tenders under the           converted using the agricultural conversion rate appli­
subsequent partial invitations to tender shall expire each          cable on the date on which the cereals are paid for.
Wednesday at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).
                                                                                          Article 6
3. The last partial invitation to tender shall expire on
25 August 1993 at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).                       Notwithstanding Article 17 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                1836/82, the security referred to in the second indent of
4. The tenders shall be lodged with the German inter­           Article 17 (2) of the said Regulation shall not be released
vention agency.                                                 until proof is furnished that the customs export formali­
                                                                ties have taken place during the period 1 July to 30
                                                                September 1 993.
                         Article 5
                                                                                          Article 7
The following provisions shall apply to tenders submitted       The German intervention agency shall notify the
before 1 July 1993 :                                            Commission of the tenders received not later than two
— notwithstanding the first subparagraph of Article 16 of       hours after expiry of the time limit for the submission
    Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, the products must be           thereof. Notification shall be given as specified in the
     removed not later than 31 July 1993,                       table in Annex II to this Regulation, to the telephone,
                                                                telex or telefax numbers in Annex III.
— notwithstanding the second subparagraph of Article
     16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, the price to be                                   Article 8
    paid for products for export shall be that indicated in
    the tender,                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
— without prejudice to the possibility of fixing the agri­      following its publication in the Official Journal of the
    cultural conversion rate in advance, tenders shall be       European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 17 May 1993.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                            René STEICHEN
                                                                     Member of the Commission
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                                                                ANNEX I
                                                                                                  (tonnes)
                                             Place of storage                         Quantity
                                  Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg                            85 356
                                  Niedersachsen/Bremen                                177 942
                                  Nordrhein-Westfalen                                   58 767
                                  Hessen                                                  6 364
                                  Rheinland-Pfalz                                       13 989
                                  Baden-Württemberg                                       7 405
                                  Bayern                                                16 753
                                  Berlin/Brandenburg                                    25 013
                                  Mecklenburg-Vorpommern                                39 723
                                  Sachsen                                                 3 672
                                  Sachsen-Anhalt                                        62 375
                                  Thuringen                                               2 600
                                                               ANNEX II
             Standing invitation to tender for the export of 500 000 tonnes of bread-making rye held by
                                                 the German intervention agency
                                                    (Regulation (EEC) No 1193/93)
                      1                2               3               4                5             6               7
                                                                                Price increases
                                                                 Offer price        ( + ) or    Commercial
                   Tender        Consignment       Quantity                       reductions
                                                                (ECU/tonne)                         costs        Destination
                     No               No           (tonnes)           (')             (-)       (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                 (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                      p.m.
                      1
                      2
                      3
                     etc.
             (') This price includes the increases or reductions relating to the lot to which the tender refers.
                                                              ANNEX III
             The only numbers to use to call Brussels are [DG VI-C-1 (Attention : Messrs Thibault and Brus)] :
             — telex :                22037 AGREC B
                                      22070 AGREC B (Greek characters)
             — telefax :              — 295 01 32
                                      — 296 10 97
                                      — 295 25 15.