CELEX: 32001R0781
Language: en
Date: 2001-04-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 781/2001 of 20 April 2001 amending Regulation (EC) No 572/2001 and increasing to 20000 tonnes the standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of rice held by the French intervention agency

21.4.2001               EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                     L 112/13
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 781/2001
                                                             of 20 April 2001
                amending Regulation (EC) No 572/2001 and increasing to 20 000 tonnes the standing invitation to
                 tender for the resale on the internal market of rice held by the French intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      some 10 000 tonnes of Japonica paddy rice held by the
                                                                                 French intervention agency.
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 (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
                                                                                 Committee for Cereals,
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in
rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1667/2000 (2),
and in particular the last indent of Article 8(b) thereof,                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas:
(1)      Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (3) lays down                                           Article 1
         the procedures and conditions for the disposal of paddy          In Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 572/2001, the phrase
         rice held by intervention agencies.                              ‘10 000 tonnes of Japonica paddy rice held by that agency’ is
(2)      Commission Regulation (EC) No 572/2001 (4) opens a               replaced by ‘20 000 tonnes of Japonica paddy rice held by that
         standing invitation to tender for the resale on the              agency’.
         internal market of 10 000 tonnes of rice held by the
         French intervention agency.                                                                  Article 2
(3)      Given the current market situation the quantity put up           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its
         for sale on the internal market should be increased by           publication 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, 20 April 2001.
                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                        Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ  L  329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ  L  193, 29.7.2000, p. 3.
(3) OJ  L  9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.
(4) OJ  L  85, 24.3.2001, p. 3.