CELEX: 31999R2431
Language: en
Date: 1999-11-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2431/1999 of 16 November 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 increasing to 999 520 tonnes the quantity of rye held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

L 296/12               EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                  17. 11. 1999
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2431/1999
                                                          of 16 November 1999
               amending Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 increasing to 999 520 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,                                       store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2079/
                                                                                  1999 must therefore be amended;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                                (4)     the measures provided for in this Regulation are in
                                                                                  accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
                                                                                  Committee for Cereals,
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/
1999 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
                                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:
(1)     Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3), as last                                            Article 1
        amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays down
        the procedures and conditions for the disposal of cereals         Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 is hereby amended as follows:
        held by the intervention agencies;                                1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
(2)     Commission Regulation (EC) No 2079/1999 (5) opened                    ‘Article 2
        a standing invitation to tender for the export of 499 725
                                                                              1.     The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
        tonnes of rye held by the Germany intervention agency.
                                                                              999 520 tonnes of rye to be exported to all third countries.
        Germany informed the Commission of the intention of
        its intervention agency to increase by 499 795 tonnes                 2.     The regions in which the 999 520 tonnes of rye are
        the quantity for which a standing invitation to tender for            stored are stated in Annex I to this Regulation.’
        export has been opened; whereas the total quantity of
                                                                          2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
        rye held by the German intervention agency for which a
        standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
        should be increased to 999 520 tonnes;                                                         Article 2
(3)     this increase in the quantity put out to tender makes it          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
        necessary to alter the list of regions and quantities in          tion in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 16 November 1999.
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                          Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L  191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L  5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.
(5) OJ L  256, 1.10.1999, p. 39.
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                                                  ANNEX
                                                ‘ANNEX I
                                                                          (tonnes)
                                 Place of storage                Quantity
                Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg/Niedersachsen/
                Bremen/Nordrhein-Westfalen                      161 206
                Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz/Baden-Württemberg/
                Saarland/Bayern                                   8 032
                Berlin/Brandenburg/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern       603 303
                Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Thüringen               226 979’