CELEX: 
Language: en
Date: 1977-03-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 4 March 1977 closing the standing invitation to tender for the export of 100 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by the French intervention agency opened pursuant to the Decision of 28 April 1976

10 . 3 . 77                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 64/27
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                           of 4 March 1977
               closing the standing invitation to tender for the export of 100 000 tonnes of
               durum wheat held by the French intervention agency opened pursuant to the
                                                      Decision of 28 April 1976
                                                   (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                             (77/211 /EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Italy ; whereas the aforementioned invitation to tender
COMMUNITIES,                                                           should therefore be closed ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
Economic Community,                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                       ment Committee for Cereals,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Regulation (EEC) No 3138/76 (2), and in particular
Article 7 (5) thereof,                                                                         Article 1
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
376/70 of 27 February 1970 laying down the proce­                      The standing invitation to tender for the export of
dure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by                100 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by the French
the intervention agencies (3), as last amended by Regu­                intervention agency, opened pursuant to the Commis­
lation (EEC) No 1 29/73 (4), and in particular Article 5               sion Decision of 28 April 1976, is hereby closed.
( 1 ) and (7) thereof,
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas, by its Decision of 28 April 1976 (5), as last
amended by the Decision of 22 December 1976 (6),                       This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
the Commission authorized the opening of a standing
invitation to tender for the export of 100 000 tonnes
of durum wheat held by the French intervention                         Done at Brussels, 4 March 1977.
agency ; whereas to date 9 360 tonnes have been sold
under that invitation to tender ;                                                                For the Commission
Whereas most of the prices offered so far have not                                                Finn GUNDELACH
been in line with the market ; whereas there is a
certain demand on the internal market in France and                                                  Vice-President
(')   OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2)   OJ No  L 354, 24. 12. 1976, p. 1 .
(*)   OJ No  L 47, 28 . 2. 1970, p. 49 .
(4)   OJ No  L 17, 20. 1 . 1973, p. 17.
(5)   OJ No  L 124, 12. 5. 1976, p. 24.
(6)   OJ No  L 6, 8 . 1 . 1977, p. 21 .