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Language: en
Date: 1979-05-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 8 May 1979 on the opening of a standing invitation to tender for the export of 9 500 tonnes of rye held by the Danish intervention agency

No L 123 / 18                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                19 . 5 . 79
                                                        COMMISSION
                                                       COMMISSION DECISION
                                                             of 8 May 1979
                 on the opening of a standing invitation to tender for the export of 9 500 tonnes
                                          of rye held by the Danish intervention agency
                                                    (Only the Danish text is authentic)
                                                              (79/479/ EEC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         export licence and by an application for advance
 COMMUNITIES,                                                           fixing of the refund for the destination in question ;
                                                                        whereas the intention of this provision is to facilitate
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  assessment of the tender ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                     ment Committee for Cereals,
 tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
 Regulation ( EEC) No 1 254/78 (2), and in particular
 Article 7 (5) thereof,
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 376/70 of 27 February 1970 laying down the proce­
 dure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by                                        Article 1
 intervention agencies (3), as last amended by Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 1 687/76 (4), and in particular Article 5                The Danish intervention agency may, in accordance
 ( 1 ) and (7) thereof,                                                 with the provisions hereinafter set out, open a
                                                                        standing invitation to tender for the export of rye held
 Whereas the Kingdom of Denmark in its communica­                       by it.
 tion of 3 May 1979 informed the Commission of the
 intention of the Danish intervention agency to issue
 an invitation to tender for the export of 9 500 tonnes                                         Article 2
 of rye ;
                                                                        1 . The invitation to tender shall relate to a quantity
 Whereas the 9 500 tonnes of rye to be tendered for                     of 9 500 tonnes of rye .
 will be exported from those of the prescribed points
 of exit specified by the tenderers ; whereas the rye is                2.     The regions in which the said rye is stored are
 stored elsewhere ; whereas the Danish intervention                     listed in the Annex hereto .
 agency, in order to place all those participating in the
 invitation to tender on the same competitive footing,
 must sell at a uniform price ; whereas it must accord­                                         Article 3
 ingly bear the cost of transport from the place of
 storage to the points of exit stipulated ;
                                                                        1 . The places for which a minimum selling price is
                                                                        to be fixed in accordance with Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regula­
 Whereas under Article 5 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                        tion (EEC) No 376/70 are as follows :
 376/70 it may be provided that a tender shall only be
 valid if it is accompanied by an application for an                    Kalundborg, Åbenrå, Århus and Ålborg.
(')   OJ No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .                            2.     Tenders shall be made for one or more of these
(2 )  OJ No  L  156, 14. 6 . 1978 , p . 1 .
(3)   OJ No  L  47, 28 . 2 . 1970 , p. 49 .                             ports or exit points . The tenderer shall specify the
(4 )  OJ No  L  190 , 14. 7 . 1976, p. 1 .                              ports or exit points for which his tender is made .
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Tenders shall be understood to relate to rye which is                                         Article 4
either :
                                                                  The Danish intervention agency shall specify in the
— stored in harbour silos from which it can be                    notice of invitation to tender the dates for the submis­
     loaded directly into a seagoing vessel or into a             sion of tenders .
     barge , or
                                                                  There must be at least 10 days between publication of
— supplied undischarged at the place of embarkation               the notice of invitation to tender and the first date
     at the port or exit point.                                   laid down for submission of tenders . The last date on
3.     Where an export refund is applicable on the day            which tenders may be submitted shall be 13 June
on which tenders are submitted, tenders shall only be             1979 .
valid if accompanied by an application for an export
licence lodged by the tenderer and a corresponding                                            Article 5
application for advance fixing of the refund for the              This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of
destination in question .                                         Denmark .
4. As regards those quantities of rye not stored or
supplied as provided in the first and second indents of           Done at Brussels, 8 May 1979 .
paragraph 2, successful tenderers shall be entitled to
reimbursement by the Danish intervention agency in                                                For the Commission
respect of the cost of transport on the most favourable
terms from the place of storage to that place of embar­                                            Finn GUNDELACH
kation at the ports or exit points specified in para­
graph 1 which may be reached at the lowest cost.                                                      Vice-President
                                                              ANNEX
                                                                                      (in tonnes)
                                           Regions of storage                Quantity
                                Jutland                                       9 000
                                Zealand                                         500