CELEX: 31990R0407
Language: en
Date: 1990-02-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 407/90 of 16 February 1990 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Italian intervention agency

No L 43/ 18                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                   17. 2. 90
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 407/90
                                                       of 16 February 1990
                 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by
                                                 the Italian intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                                    Article 3
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                The deadline for the submission of tenders at the head­
Economic Community,                                                  quarters of the Commission of the European Communi­
                                                                     ties shall be 3 p.m., local time, on 23 March 1990.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of
21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market
in raw tobacco ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                        Article 4
No 203/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof,
                                                                     The closing date referred to in Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (3),                  (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by the
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 395/90 (4), lays              successful tenderer shall be :
down the procedure and conditions for the sale of tobacco
held by intervention agencies ;                                      (a) at the end of the fourth month following the date of
                                                                          publication of the result of the tendering procedure in
Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the                         the Official Journal of the European Communities,
storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of                  in respect of at least one-third of the lots ;
storage, an invitation to tender should be opened for the            (b) at the end of the sixth month following the said date
sale of the tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be
                                                                          for the remaining tobacco.
intended for export, without refund ;
Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the                                          Article 5
tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided that,
at the request of the successful tenderer, the security
should be released progressively as the quantities of                1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation
tobacco are exported ;                                               (EEC) No 3389/73 must be lodged with and by the
                                                                     Azienda di Stato per gli interventi nel mercato agricolo,
                                                                     sezione specializzata per il tabacco (AIMA), via Duccio
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are             Galimberti 47, 1-00136 Roma.
in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Tobacco,
                                                                     2.     The Commission shall inform the relevant interven­
                                                                     tion agency forthwith of the result of the sale by tender.
                                                                     The, agency shall immediately release the securities of
                                                                     tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or who were
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                        unsuccessful .
                                                                     Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph of
                            Article 1                                Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the securities
                                                                     of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be released
Six lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1986 and 1987                 once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that
harvests, held by the Italian intervention agency, with a            Regulation have been fulfilled.
total weight of 6 595 842 kilograms divided by varieties as
shown in the Annex hereto, shall be sold for export.                 3 . On application by the person concerned, the secur­
                                                                     ity shall be released by instalments in proportion to the
                                                                     quantities of tobacco in respect of which the proof
                                                                     referred to in Article 7 (c) of the said Regulation has been
                            Article 2
                                                                     furnished .
The sale shall take place in accordance with the tendering
procedure provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 .                                         Article 6
 (') OJ No  L 94, 28 . 4. 1970 , p. 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
t'2) OJ No  L 22, 27 . 1 . 1990, p. 10 .
 0   OJ No  L 345, 15. 12. 1973, p. 47 .                              following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 (4) OJ No  L 42, 16. 2. 1990 , p. 46.                                European Communities.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 16 February 1990.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                     ANNEX
                          Lot
                                             Variety           Harvest      Weight
                          No                                              (kilograms)
                           1      Perustitza                    1987         633 504
                                  Erzegovina                    1987         370 504
                                  Bright                        1987         317 552
                                                                           1 321 560
                           2      Burley 1                      1986          577 295
                           3      Burley I                      1987          430 883
                           4      Tsebelia                      1987       1 518 707
                           5      Tsebelia                      1987       1 518 714
                           6      Tsebelia                      1986       1 228 683
                                                                  Total    6 595 842