CELEX: 32000R0905
Language: en
Date: 2000-05-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 905/2000 of 2 May 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 increasing to 3 650 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

3.5.2000               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                        L 105/3
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 905/2000
                                                             of 2 May 2000
               amending Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 increasing to 3 650 000 tonnes the quantity of wheat of
               breadmaking quality held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to
                                                tender for export has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      store. Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 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
                                                                         Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 is hereby amended as follows:
        the procedures and conditions for the disposal of cereals
        held by the intervention agencies.                               1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
(2)     Commission Regulation (EC) No 1758/98 (5), as last                   ‘Article 2
        amended by Regulation (EC) No 168/2000 (6), opened a
        standing invitation to tender for the export of                      1.     The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
        3 450 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality held                3 650 000 tonnes of wheat of breadmaking quality to be
        by the French intervention agency. France informed the               exported to all third countries.
        Commission of the intention of its intervention agency               2.     The regions in which the 3 650 000 tonnes of wheat
        to increase by 200 000 tonnes the quantity for which a               of breadmaking quality are stored are stated in Annex I to
        standing invitation to tender for export has been                    this Regulation.’
        opened. The total quantity of wheat of breadmaking
                                                                         2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
        quality held by the French intervention agency for which
        a standing invitation to tender for export has been
        opened should be increased to 3 650 000 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, 2 May 2000.
                                                                                       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  221, 8.8.1998, p. 3.
(6) OJ L  21, 26.1.2000, p. 8.
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                                           ANNEX
                                          ‘ANNEX I
                                                                   (tonnes)
                      Place of storage                    Quantity
           Amiens                                         283 000
           Bordeaux                                        17 000
           Châlons                                        290 000
           Clermont-Ferrand                                10 000
           Dijon                                          129 000
           Lille                                          675 000
           Lyon                                            40 000
           Nancy                                           36 000
           Nantes                                          30 000
           Orléans                                        950 000
           Paris                                          284 000
           Poitiers                                       313 000
           Rennes                                          49 000
           Rouen                                          544 000’