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Language: en
Date: 1982-05-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 26 April 1982 on the sale of some 100 tonnes of colza seed held by the Belgian intervention agency

No L 132/62                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               14. 5. 82
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                           of 26 April 1982
                on the sale of some 100 tonnes of colza seed held by the Belgian intervention
                                                                agency
                                           (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic)
                                                             (82/302/EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                          Article 1
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC                     1 . The Belgian intervention agency (Office beige
 of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a                       del'Economie et de 1'Agriculture, hereinafter called
 common organization of the market in oils and fats ('),              'the OBEA') shall sell for the best price it can obtain a
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3454/80 (2),                   quantity of some 100 tonnes of colza seed which it is
 and in particular Article 26 (2) thereof,                            holding as a result of its intervention measures during
                                                                      the 1981 /82 marketing year, provided that this price is
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 724/67/ EEC                   at least equal to the intervention price.
 of 17 October 1967 laying down conditions for inter­
vention in respect of oilseeds during the last two                    2.     The notice of sale shall be displayed by the
 months of the marketing year and principles for the                  OBEA at its head office at 82 rue de Treves, B-1040
disposal of seed bought in by intervention agencies (3),              Brussels, for at least 1 0 days before the date set for the
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2382/79 (4),                   sale .
Whereas during the 1981 /82 marketing year a
consignment of some 100 tonnes of colza seed was
                                                                      3.     Sale of the product referred to in paragraph 1
                                                                      shall be effected before 8 May 1982 unless no offer is
 taken into intervention by the Belgian intervention                  made which complies with the market conditions.
 agency ; whereas correct management of the interven­                 Delivery of the products sold must take place before
 tion agency's purchases of colza seed requires that they             28 May 1982. The OBEA shall inform the Commis­
should put up for sale ;                                              sion as soon as possible of the outcome of the sale.
Whereas, for commercial reasons, based chiefly on that
 the fact that this is a relatively small quantity placed in
 intervention in a Member State and is at present of no                                         Article 2
 interest to the oil-milling industry ; whereas it is
 impossible to envisage the sale of the seed in accor­                This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of
 dance with the procedures provided for in Articles 5                 Belgium .
and 6 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 189/68 of
 16 February 1968 on certain detailed rules for the
 disposal of oilseeds bought in by intervention agen­
 cies (5) ; whereas the intervention agency should there­             Done at Brussels, 26 April 1982.
 fore sell the product for the best price it can obtain on
 the market ;
                                                                                                  For the Commission
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision                                                   Poul DALSAGER
 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 Committee for Oils and Fats ,                                                                Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
I1) OJ    No  L 360 , 31 . 12. 1980,   p . 16.
0   OJ    No  252, 19 . 10 . 1967, p . 10 .
(<) OJ    No  L 274, 31 . 10 . 1979,   p . 7.
H   OJ    No  L 43 , 17. 2. 1968 , p .  7.