CELEX: 31996R1740
Language: en
Date: 1996-09-06 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1740/96 of 6 September 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 1179/96 increasing to 800 000 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

7. 9. 96             rENl                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 226/ 1
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                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1740/96
                                                         of 6 September 1996
                     amending Regulation (EC) No 1179/96 increasing to 800 000 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,                           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               in accordance with the opinion of the Management
    Community,                                                          Committee for Cereals,
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
   of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
   market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission
   Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
   thereof,                                                                                         Article 1
   Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131 /93 (3),
   as amended by Regulation (EC) No 120/94 (4), lays down              Regulation (EC) No 1179/96 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:
  Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1 1 79/96 (^ as
                                                                            A
                                                                            ' rticle 2
  amended by Regulation (EC) No 1724/96 (6), opened a
  standing invitation to tender for the export of 650 000                   1.      The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum
  tonnes of barley held by the German intervention agency;                  of 800 000 tonnes of barley to be exported to all third
  whereas, Germany informed the Commission of the                           countries .
  intention of its intervention agency to increase by                        2.     The regions in which the 800 000 tonnes of
  150 000 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invita­
  tion to tender for export has been opened; whereas the                    barley are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regula­
                                                                            tion .'
  total quantity of barley held by the German intervention
 agency for which a standing invitation to tender for                  2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
 export has been opened should be increased to 800 000
 tonnes;
                                                                                                   Article 2
 Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender
 makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quanti­          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
 ties in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No                  publication in the Official Journal of the European
  1179/96 must therefore be amended;                                   Communities.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 6 September 1996.
                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                      Franz FISCHLER
                                                                             Member of the Commission
(')  OJ  No  L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2)  OJ  No  L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
0    OJ  No  L 191 , 31 . 7. 1993, p. 76.
(4)  OJ  No  L 21 , 26. 1 . 1994, p. 1 .
0    OJ  No  L 155, 28. 6. 1996, p. 37.
(6   OJ  No  L 222, 3. 9. 1996, p. 1 .
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                                            ANNEX
                                           A
                                           ' NNEX I
                                                                  (tonnes)
                             Place of storage           Quantity
              Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg/
              Niedersachsen/Bremen/
              Nordrhein-Westfalen                       227 846
              Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz/
              Baden-Württemberg/Saarland/Bayern          23 990
              Berlin/Brandenburg/
              Mecklenburg-Vorpommern                    215 559
              Sachsen/Sachsen-Anhalt/Thüringen          332 561 '