CELEX: 31998R2433
Language: en
Date: 1998-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2433/98 of 11 November 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 1 100 000 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

L 302/28             EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                12. 11. 98
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2433/98
                                                  of 11 November 1998
                 amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 1 100 000 tonnes the quantity
                 of barley held by the French 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                                 Article 1
thereof,
                                                                  Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 is hereby amended as
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),               follows:
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2193/96 (4), lays
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of            1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
cereals held by the intervention agencies;
                                                                     ‘Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 (5), as                1. The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2188/98 (6), opened               of 1 100 000 tonnes of barley to be exported to all
a standing invitation to tender for the export of 600 000            third countries with the exception of the United States,
tonnes of barley held by the French intervention agency;             Canada and Mexico.
whereas, France informed the Commission of the inten-
tion of its intervention agency to increase by 500 000               2. The regions in which the 1 100 000 tonnes of
tonnes the quantity for which a standing invitation to               barley are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regula-
tender for export has been opened; whereas the total                 tion.';
quantity of barley held by the French intervention agency
for which a standing invitation to tender for export has          2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
been opened should be increased to 1 100 000 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
1760/98 must therefore be amended;                                Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 11 November 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 221, 8. 8. 1998, p. 13.
(6) OJ L 275, 10. 10. 1998, p. 30.
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                                             ANNEX
                                           ‘ANNEX I
                                                                   (tonnes)
                             Place of storage             Quantity
              Amiens                                       75 000
              Châlons                                    126 000
              Dijon                                        59 000
              Lille                                      101 500
              Nantes                                        6 000
              Nancy                                        51 000
              Orléans                                    295 000
              Paris                                        73 000
              Poitiers                                     98 000
              Rouen                                      214 100
              Toulouse                                      1 400'