CELEX: 31990R1559
Language: en
Date: 1990-06-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1559/90 of 8 June 1990 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the German intervention agency

12 . 6 . 90                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 148 / 5
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1559/90
                                                          of 8 June 1990
                   opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by
                                                the German intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                                    Article 3
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               The deadline for the submission of tenders at the head­
Economic Community,                                                  quarters of the Commission of the European Communi­
                                                                     ties shall be 3 p.m., local time, on 25 July 1990.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of
21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market
in raw tobacco ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                        Article 4
No 1329/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (3),                  The closing date referred to in Article 9(1 ) of Regulation
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 395/90 (4), lays              (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by the
                                                                     successful tenderer shall be :
down the procedure and conditions for the sale of tobacco
held by intervention agencies ;
                                                                     (a) at the end of the fourth month following the date of
                                                                         publication of the result of the tendering procedure in
Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the                        the Official Journal of the European Communities,
storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of                 in respect of at least one-third of the lots ;
storage, an invitation to tender should be opened for the
sale of the - tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be       (b) at the end of the sixth month following the said date
intended for export, without refund ;                                    for the remaining tobacco.
Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the
tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided that,
                                                                                               Article 5
at the request of the successful tenderer, the security
should be released progressively as the quantities of
tobacco are exported ;                                               1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation
                                                                     (EEC) No 3389/73 must be lodged with and by the
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are             Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                     (BALM), Adickesallee 40, D-6000 Frankfurt/M.
Committee for Tobacco,
                                                                     2.    The Commission shall inform the relevant interven­
                                                                     tion agency forthwith of the result of the sale by tender.
                                                                     The agency shall immediately release the securities of
                                                                     tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or who were
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                     unsuccessful.
                            Article 1                                Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph of
                                                                     Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the securities
                                                                     of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be released
                                                                     once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that
Two lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1987 harvest, held            Regulation have been fulfilled.
by the German intervention agency, with a total weight of
1 002 269 kilograms divided by varieties as shown in the             3. On application by the person concerned, the secur­
Annex hereto, shall be sold for export.                              ity shall be released by instalments in proportion to the
                                                                     quantities of tobacco in respect of which the proof
                                                                     referred to in Article 7 (c) of the said Regulation has been
                            Article 2                                furnished.
The sale shall take place in accordance with the tendering
procedure provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73.                                         Article 6
(') OJ   No  L  94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(>) OJ   No  L  132, 23. 5. 1990, p. 25.
(3) OJ   No  L  345, 15. 12. 1973, p. 47.                            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
O   OJ   No  L  42, 16. 2. 1990, p. 46.                               European Communities.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 8 June 1990.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                 Member of the Commission
                                                  ANNEX
                          Lot
                                                         Harvest           Weight
                                        Variety
                          No                                             (kilograms)
                           1        Tsebelia              1987             613 254
                           2        Tsebelia              1987             389 015
                                                            Total        1 002 269