CELEX: 31999R1631
Language: en
Date: 1999-07-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1631/1999 of 26 July 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 2198/98 increasing to 1 800 108 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

27. 7. 1999            EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                        L 194/7
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1631/1999
                                                             of 26 July 1999
               amending Regulation (EC) No 2198/98 increasing to 1 800 108 tonnes the quantity of barley held
               by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been
                                                                    opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                       ities in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No
                                                                                  2198/98 must therefore be amended;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                                (4)     Whereas 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:
(1)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),
        as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays                                        Article 1
        down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of            Regulation (EC) No 2198/98 is hereby amended as follows:
        cereals held by the intervention agencies;
                                                                          1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
(2)     Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2198/98 (5),                    ‘Article 2
        as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1510/1999 (6),
        opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of              1.     The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
        1 600 325 tonnes of barley held by the German inter-                  1 800 108 tonnes of barley for export to third countries,
        vention agency; whereas, Germany informed the                         with the exception of the United States of America, Canada
        Commission of the intention of its intervention agency                and Mexico.
        to increase by 199 783 tonnes the quantity for which a                2.     The regions in which the 1 800 108 tonnes of barley
        standing invitation to tender for export has been
                                                                              are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regulation.’;
        opened; whereas the total quantity of barley held by the
        German intervention agency for which a standing invita-           2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
        tion to tender for export has been opened should be
        increased to 1 800 108 tonnes;                                                                 Article 2
(3)     Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
        makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quant-        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, 26 July 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  277, 14.10.1998, p. 9.
(6) OJ L  175, 10.7.1999, p. 29.
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                                              ANEXO
                                            ‘ANNEX I
                                                                     (tonnes)
                             Place of storage               Quantity
           Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg/Niedersachsen/
           Bremen/Nordrhein-Westfalen                      597 114
           Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz/Baden-Württemberg/
           Saarland/Bayern                                 134 168
           Berlin/Brandenburg/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern       620 053
           Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Thüringen                448 773’