CELEX: 31998R1911
Language: en
Date: 1998-09-08
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1911/98 of 8 September 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 400 000 tonnes the quantity of barley held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

L 249/10             EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                  9. 9. 98
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1911/98
                                                    of 8 September 1998
                 amending Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 increasing to 400 000 tonnes the quantity
                 of barley held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation
                                         to tender for export has been opened
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                   in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                   Committee for Cereals,
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5
thereof,                                                                                    Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3),                Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 is hereby amended as
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2193/96 (4), lays            follows:
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of
cereals held by the intervention agencies;                         1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
                                                                      ‘Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1760/98 (5), as
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1792/98 (6), opened a                   1. The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum
standing invitation to tender for the export of 200 000               of 400 000 tonnes of barley to be exported to all third
tonnes of barley held by the French intervention agency;              countries.
whereas, France informed the Commission of the inten-
tion of its intervention agency to increase by 200 000                2. The regions in which the 400 000 tonnes of
tonnes the quantity for which a standing invitation to                barley are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regula-
tender for export has been opened; whereas the total                  tion.'
quantity of barley held by the French intervention agency          2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
for which a standing invitation to tender for export has
been opened should be increased to 400 000 tonnes;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender
makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quanti-        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
ties in store; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No               publication in the Official Journal of the European
1760/98 must therefore be amended;                                 Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 8 September 1998.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 191, 31. 7. 1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 293, 16. 11. 1996, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 221, 8. 8. 1998, p. 13.
(6) OJ L 228, 15. 8. 1998, p. 22.
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                                           ANNEX
                                         ‘ANNEX I
                                                                 (tonnes)
                           Place of storage             Quantity
            Amiens                                       53 830
            Châlons                                      44 291
            Dijon                                        17 550
            Lille                                        46 417
            Nancy                                        33 500
            Orléans                                    104 029
            Paris                                        30 900
            Poitiers                                     18 000
            Rouen                                        50 083
            Toulouse                                      1 400'