CELEX: 31999R0575
Language: en
Date: 1999-03-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 575/1999 of 17 March 1999 on the issuing of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 200 000 tonnes of maize held by the French intervention agency

L 72/6                EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                               18. 3. 1999
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 575/1999
                                                    of 17 March 1999
                  on the issuing of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal
                    market of 200 000 tonnes of maize held by the French intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       tender for the resale on the internal market of 200 000
                                                                  tonnes of maize held by it.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                                             Article 2
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92              1.    The final date for the submission of tenders for the
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                 first partial invitation to tender shall be 24 March 1999.
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5        2.    The final date for the submission of tenders for the
thereof,                                                          last partial invitation to tender shall expire on 28 April
                                                                  1999.
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays down           3.    Tenders must be lodged with the French interven-
the procedure and conditions for the disposal of cereals          tion agency at the following address:
held by the intervention agencies;                                Office national interprofessionnel des céréales,
                                                                  21, avenue Bosquet,
Whereas, in the present market situation, a standing in-
                                                                  F-75341 Paris Cedex 07,
vitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of
                                                                  (Telex: OFICE 20 04 90F/OFIDM 20 36 62F; Telefax:
200 000 tonnes of maize held by the French intervention
                                                                  47 05 61 32).
agency should be issued;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are                                    Article 3
in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                  Not later than Tuesday of the week following the final
Committee for Cereals,
                                                                  date for the submission of tenders, the French interven-
                                                                  tion agency shall notify the Commission of the quantities
                                                                  and average prices of the various lots sold.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
                                                                                             Article 4
                            Article 1
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
The French intervention agency shall issue pursuant to            publication in the Official Journal of the European
Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 a standing invitation to              Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 17 March 1999.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181,  1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 191,  31. 7. 1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 5, 9. 1. 1999, p. 64.