CELEX: 31988R3195
Language: en
Date: 1988-10-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3195/88 of 18 October 1988 opening an invitation to tender for the sale of olive oil held by the Spanish intervention agency

No L 284/ 16                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 19 . 10 . 88
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3195/88
                                                         of 18 October 1988
                  opening an invitation to tender (or the sale of olive oil held by the Spanish
                                                         intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                                      Article 2
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 The invitation to tender shall be published on 19 October
Economic Community,                                                   1988."
                                                                      Particulars of the lots of oil offered for sale and of the
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of
22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common                    places where they are stored shall be displayed at the ,
organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last              central office of SENPA, calle Beneficencia, 8 , Madrid
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2210/88 (2), and in                    28003, Spain.
particular Article 12 (4) thereof,                                    A copy of the invitation to tender shall be sent without
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                      delay to the Commission.
2754/78 (3), provides that olive oil held by the interven­
tion agencies shall be put up for sale by tender ;                                               Article 3
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 (2) of Commission Regula­              The tenders must reach SENPA, calle Beneficencia, 8,
tion (EEC) No 629/86 (4), the. Spanish intervention agency            Madrid 28003; Spain, not later than 2 p. m. (local time) on
hold in stock large quantities of olive oil ;                         26 October 1988 .
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 (5),                                              Article 4
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3826/85 (6) laid
down the conditions for the sale by tender on the                      1.     Tenders shall be submitted for an oil of 39 acidity.
Community market and for export of olive oil ; whereas
the state of the market in olive oil is at present favourable         2. Where • the oil awarded has a different degree of
for the sale of part of the said oil ;                                acidity from that for which the tender was submitted, the
                                                                      price to be paid shall be equal to the price tendered,
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are              increased or reduced in accordance with the scale below :
in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Oils and Fats,                                          — up to 3° acidity :
                                                                           increase of Ptas 493,5 for each degree or fraction of
                                                                           degree of acidity below 3° ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                      — above 3° up to 8° acidity :
                                                                           reduction of Ptas 493,5 for each degree or fraction of
                                                                           degree of acidity above 3° ,
                              Article 1                               — above 8° :
                                                                           additional reduction of Ptas 539,8 for each degree or
The Spanish intervention agency 'Servicio Nacional de                      fraction of degree above 8° .
Productos agrarios', hereinafter referred to as 'SENPA',
shall open an invitation to tender in accordance with the
provisions of this Regulation and of Regulation (EEC) No                                         Article 5
2960/77 for the sale on the Community market of
approximately 25 000 tonnes of lampant virgin olive oil.               Not later than one day after the expiry of the time limit
                                                                       laid down for the submission of tenders, SENPA shall
 By way of derogation from Article 5 (2) of Regulation                 send the Commission a list, without mentioning names,
(EEC) No 2960/77, SENPA shall, where the quantity of                   stating the highest tender received for each lot put up for
 oil in a container exceeds 500 tonnes, be authorized to               sale .
 establish several lots with part only of that oil.
                                                                                                 Article 6
 By derogation from Article 13 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
 2960/77, withdrawal of the oil awarded must be                        The minimum selling price per 100 kilograms of oil shall
 completed by 15 December 1988 at the latest.                          be fixed, in accordance with the procedure laid down in
                                                                       Article 38 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, on the basis of
 (') OJ No 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.                               the tenders received, not later than the 10th working day
 (2) OJ  No L  197, 26.   7. 1988, p. 1 .                              after the expiry of each final date laid down for the
 (3) OJ  No L  331 , 28 . 11 . 1978, p. 13.                            submission of tenders. The decision fixing the minimum
 (4) OJ  No L  60, 1 . 3.  1986, p. 8 .
 0   OJ  No L  348, 30.   12. 1977, p. 46.                             selling price shall be notified forthwith to the Member
 (6) OJ  No L  371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .                             State concerned.
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                          Article 7                                                       Article 9
The olive oil shall be sold by SENPA not later than the
fifth working day after the date of notification of the deci­   The storage charge referred to in Article 1 5 of Regulation
sion referred to in Article 6 .                                 (EEC) No 2960/77 shall be Ptas 400 per 100 kilograms.
SENPA shall supply the agencies responsible for storage
with a list of the lots remaining unsold.
                                                                                         Article 10
                         Article 8
                                                                This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
The security referred to in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC)       publication in the Official Journal of the European
No 2960/77 shall be Ptas 3 000 per 100 kilograms.               Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 18 October 1988 .
                                                                        - For the Commission
                                                                           Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                              Vice-President