CELEX: 31990R1697
Language: en
Date: 1990-06-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1697/90 of 22 June 1990 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of 50 000 tonnes of common bread-making wheat held by the Belgian intervention agency

No L 158 / 14                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                23 . 6 . 90
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1697 /90
                                                        of 22 June 1990
                 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of 50 000 tonnes of
                       common bread-making wheat held by the Belgian intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        standing invitation to tender for the export of 50 000
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              tonnes of common wheat of bread-making quality held
Economic Community,                                                by it.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('■), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                 Article 2
No 1 340/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (5) thereof,
Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                    1.   The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
1581 /86 of 23 May 1986 laying down general rules for              50 000 tonnes of common wheat of bread-making quality
intervention on the market in cereals ^), as amended by            to be exported to all third countries, excluding the
Regulation (EEC) No = 195/89 (4), lays down that cereals           German Democratic Republic. The wheat must be
held by the intervention agencies are to be disposed of by         exported during the period 1 July to 31 August 1990.
invitation to tender ;                                                                   /
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 836/82 (^                 2. The regions in which the 50 000 tonnes of common
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2418/87 (6), lays           wheat of bread-making quality are stored are stated in
down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of              Annex I to this Regulation.
cereals held by intervention agencies ;
Whereas, given the current market situation, a standing
invitation to tender should be opened for the export at                                     Article 3
the beginning of the 1990/91 cereals marketing year of
50 000 tonnes of common wheat of bread-making quality
held by the Belgian intervention agency ;                           1 . The export licences shall be valid from their date of
                                                                   issue, within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation
Whereas the proposed invitation to tender for the export           (EEC) No 1836/82, until 31 August 1990.
of intervention stocks is special in that it will be opened
at the end of the marketing year, from June 1990, but for
deliveries which will not be possible until the new mar­           2. Tenders submitted in response to this invitation to
keting year between 1 July and 31 August 1990 ; whereas            tender shall be admissible only if they are accompanied
there should therefore be a derogation from the first para­        by a written undertaking to export during the period 1
graph of Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82,                July to 31 August 1990. They may not be accompanied
which provides for a maximum delay of one month                    by applications for export licences pursuant to Article 44
between acceptance of the tender and payment and also a            of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 (7).
derogation from the second paragraph of Article 1 6 of the
said Regulation, application of which would have led to
the price accepted already being increased by monthly
increments for the removal of the wheat from the inter­                                     Article 4
vention store in July, whereas export was not scheduled
previously ;                                                        1 . By way of derogation from Article 7 (1 ) of Regula­
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are           tion (EEC) No 1836/82, the time limit for submission of
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                   tenders under the first partial invitation to tender shall
Committee for Cereals,                                             expire on 27 June 1990 at 1 p.m . (Brussels time).
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                   2.    The time limit for submission of tenders under the
                                                                   subsequent partial invitations to tender shall expire each
                            Article 1                              Wednesday at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).
The Belgian intervention agency may, on the conditions
laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, open a                   3.    The last partial invitation to tender shall expire on
                                                                    18 June 1990 at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).
(') OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(*) OJ  No L 134, 28 . 5. 1990, p. 1 .                             4.    The tenders shall be lodged with the Belgian inter­
O   OJ  No L  139, 24. 5. 1986, p. 36.                             vention agency.
(4) OJ  No L 25, 28 . 1 . 1989, p. 22.
0   OJ  No L 202, 9 . 7. 1982, p. 23.
(6) OJ  No L 223, 11 . 8 . 1987, p. 5.                             0 OJ No L 331 , 2. 12. 1988 , p. 1 .
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                         Article 5                             said Regulation shall not be released until proof is
                                                               furnished that the export has taken place during the
The successful tenderer shall pay for the cereals before       period 1 July to 31 August 1990.
they are removed. By way of derogation from the first
paragraph of Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82,
the time limit of one month between the date on which                                   Article 7
the statement referred to in Article 15 of the said Regula­
tion is sent and payment shall not be applicable.              The Belgian      intervention agency shall notify the
                                                               Commission of the tenders received not later than two
By way of derogation from the second paragraph of
Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, the price           hours after expiry of the time limit for the submission
payable for export shall be that mentioned in the tender       thereof. Notification shall be given as specified in the
where the cereals are removed in July 1990. The price          table in Annex II to this Regulation.
shall be increased by a monthly increment where the
cereals are removed in August 1990.
                                                                                        Article 8
                         Article 6
                                                               This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Notwithstanding Article 17 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No           following its publication in the Official Journal of the
1836/82, the security referred to in Article 8 (2) (c) of the   European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 22 June 1990.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                     Member of the Commission
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                                                                  ANNEX I
                                                                                                    (tonnes)
                                                Place of storage                         Quantity
                                    Namur                                                17 000
                                    Liege                                                15 000
                                    Hainaut                                              18 000
                                                                 ANNEX II
            Standing invitation to tender for the export of SO 000 tonnes of bread-making wheat held by the
                                                        Belgian intervention agency
                                                       (Regulation (EEC) No 1697/90)
                     1               2                 3                4                 5              6          7
                                                                                  Price increases
                 Tender        Consignment         Quantity       Offer price         ( + ) or     Commercial
                   No               No             (tonnes)      (ECU/tonne)        reductions         costs   Destination
                                                                       (')              (-)        (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
                     1
                    2
                    3
                   etc.
           (') This price includes the increases or reductions relating to the lot to which the tender refers.