CELEX: 31979R0279
Language: en
Date: 1979-02-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 279/79 of 14 February 1979 amending Regulations (EEC) No 1634/77 and (EEC) No 1790/77 on standing invitations to tender in order to determine export refunds for sugar

No L 40/ 14                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              15 . 2 . 79
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 279/79
                                                      of 14 February 1979
              amending Regulations (EEC) No 1634/77 and ( EEC) No 1790/77 on standing invi­
                        tations to tender in order to determine export refunds for sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                                               Article 1
Economic Community,
                                                                   Article 3 (3) of Regulations (EEC) No 1634/77 and
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       (EEC) No 1790/77 shall be amended to read as
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                  follows :
zation of the market in sugar (*), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 396/78 (2), and in particular
Article 19 (4) thereof,                                                *3 .    By way of derogation from paragraph 2 (b)
                                                                       the period for submitting tenders which was to
                                                                       end on :
Whereas partial invitations to tender are issued for                   (a) Wednesday 25 April 1979 shall end on
exports of white sugar and raw beet sugar by virtue of                      Tuesday, 24 April 1979 at 10 a.m .;
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1634/77 of 19 July
1977 on a standing invitation to tender in order to                    (b) Wednesday, 9 May 1979 shall end on Tuesday,
determine export refunds for white sugar (3), as last                       8 May 1979 at 10 a.m .'
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 643/78 (4), and
Regulation (EEC) No 1790/77 of 2 August 1977 on a
standing invitation to tender in order to determine
export refunds for raw beet sugar (5), as last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 2093/78 (6) ;                                                           Article 2
Whereas information may be required in addition to                 A third indent shall be added to Article 8 of Regula­
that required by Article 3 (2) of Commission Regula­               tions (EEC) No 1634/77 and (EEC) No 1790/77 :
tion (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on detailed
rules for granting export refunds on sugar (7), as last                4— the tender shall in addition to the information
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 467/77 (8), for
tenders submitted under the tendering procedures ;                           required by Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
whereas, to avoid as far as possible any doubts as to                        No 394/70 indicate the tendering security
the validity of tenders being lodged, such tender                            being lodged at least for the quantity of sugar
should indicate the tendering security for the quantity                      referred to in the tender and, moreover,
of sugar to be exported as referred to in the tender ;                       express that amount in the currency of the
                                                                             Member       State   in  which the   tender     is
whereas for administrative purposes the opportunity                          submitted .'
should be taken to modify the dates of certain partial
invitations to tender :
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                                           Article 3
are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Sugar,
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 February
 ') OJ  No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                             1979 .
 2) OJ No  L  170, 27. 6 . 1978 , p. 1 .
 3) OJ No  L 181 , 21 . 7. 1977, p. 35.
 4) OJ No  L 191 , 14. 7. 1978 , p. 21 .
 5) OJ No  L 197, 4. 8 . 1977, p. 11 .                             Article 2 shall apply to tenders submitted in response
 6) OJ No  L 243, 5. 9 . 1978 , p. 5.
 7) OJ No  L 50, 4. 3 . 1970, p. 1 .                               to partial invitations being issued after 21 February
 8) OJ No  L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6.                                1979 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 14 February 1979 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                      Vice-President