CELEX: 31999R0735
Language: en
Date: 1999-04-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 735/1999 of 8 April 1999 on the opening of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 15 000 tonnes of rice held by the Italian intervention agency

L 94/12               EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                   9. 4. 1999
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 735/1999
                                                        of 8 April 1999
                  on the opening of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal
                      market of 15 000 tonnes of rice held by the Italian intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         market of 15 000 tonnes of paddy rice held by that
                                                                    agency, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 75/91.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                                              Article 2
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of
22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the                  1.    The closing date for the submission of tenders in
market in rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No           response to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 21
2072/98 (2), and in particular the last indent of Article 8(b)      April 1999.
thereof,
                                                                    2.    The closing date for the submission of tenders in
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (3) lays               response to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 16
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of              June 1999.
paddy rice held by intervention agencies;
                                                                    3.    Tenders must be lodged with the Italian interven-
Whereas there is a current lack on the Italian market of            tion agency at the following address:
certain varieties of rice consumed on the internal market;
whereas certain quantities of rice of those varieties are           Ente Nazionale Risi (ENR),
available in the Italian intervention agency’s stores;              Piazza Pio XI 1,
whereas a standing invitation to tender should be opened            I-20123 Milan
for the resale on the internal market of 15 000 tonnes of           (Telex: 33 40 32; tel. 87 41 53).
paddy rice held by the Italian intervention agency;
                                                                                              Article 3
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                    By Tuesday of the week following the closing date for the
Committee for Rice,                                                 submission of tenders, the Italian intervention agency
                                                                    shall notify the Commission of the quantities and the
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
                                                                    average prices of the various lots sold.
                           Article 1                                                          Article 4
The Italian intervention agency shall open, under the               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 75/91, a                following its publication in the Official Journal of the
standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal        European Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 8 April 1999.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.