CELEX: 31993R1513
Language: en
Date: 1993-06-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1513/93 of 21 June 1993 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of 50 000 tonnes of barley held by the Danish intervention agency

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                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1513/93
                                                        of 21 June 1993
                  opening a standing invitation to tender (or the export of 50 000 tonnes of barley
                                          held by the Danish intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        tion without prejudice to the possibility of fixing the agri­
                                                                   cultural conversion rate in advance in accordance with
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Articles 13 to 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75               in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the               Committee for Cereals,
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1738/92 (2), and in particular Article 7 (6) thereof,
Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1581 /86 of 23 May 1986 laying down general rules for
intervention on the market in cereals (3), as last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 2203/90 (4), lays down that                                           Article 1
cereals held by the intervention agencies are to be
disposed of by invitation to tender ;                              The Danish intervention agency may, on the conditions
                                                                   laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, open a
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82 (*),                standing invitation to tender for the export of 50 000
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 966/93 (6), lays            tonnes of barley held by it.
down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of
cereals held by intervention agencies ;
                                                                                             Article 2
Whereas, given the current market situation, a standing
invitation to tender should be opened for the export at            1.    The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of
the beginning of the 1993/94 cereals marketing year of             50 000 tonnes of barley to be exported to all third coun­
50 000 tonnes of barley held by the Danish intervention            tries. Customs export formalities must be completed
agency ;                                                           during the period 1 July to 30 September 1993.
Whereas the proposed invitation to tender for the export           2.    The regions in which the 50 000 tonnes of barley
of intervention stocks is special in that it will be opened        are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regulation.
at the end of the marketing year, from May 1993, but for
deliveries which will not be possible until the new
1993/94 marketing year between             1 July and 30                                     Article 3
September 1993 ; whereas there should therefore be a
derogation from the first paragraph of Article 1 6 of Regu­        1.    The export licences shall be valid from their date of
lation (EEC) No 1836/82, which provides for a maximum              issue, within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation
delay of one month between acceptance of the tender and            (EEC) No 1836/82, until 30 September 1993.
payment and also a derogation from the second paragraph
of Article 16 of the said Regulation, application of which
would have led to the price accepted already being                 2. Tenders submitted in response to this invitation to
increased by monthly increments for the removal of the             tender shall be admissible only if they are accompanied
cereals from the intervention store in July ; whereas              by a written undertaking to export during the period 1
export was not scheduled previously ;                              July to 30 September 1993. They may not be accompa­
                                                                   nied by applications for export licences pursuant to
                                                                   Article 44 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas from 1 July 1993 the operative event for the               3719/88 (8).
conversion of tenders submitted for intervention stocks is
the date of payment for cereals as fixed by Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 Q ; whereas this rule                                            Article 4
should be applied to the sales provided for in this Regula
                                                                   1.    Notwithstanding Article 7 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
(') OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                           No 1836/82, the time limit for submission of tenders
0   OJ  No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L 139, 24. 5. 1986, p. 36.                              under the first partial invitation to tender shall expire on
(4) OJ  No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 5.                             30 June 1993 at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).
Q   OJ  No L 202, 9. 7. 1982, p. 23.
(6) OJ  No L 98, 24. 4. 1993, p. 25.
O OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.                                (8) OJ No L 331 , 2. 12. 1988, p. 1 .
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2.    The time limit for submission of tenders under the            converted using the agricultural conversion rate appli­
subsequent partial invitations to tender shall expire each          cable on the date on which the cereals are paid for.
Wednesday at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).
                                                                                          Article 6
3. The last partial invitation to tender shall expire on
25 August 1993 at 1 p.m. (Brussels time).                       Notwithstanding Article 17 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                1836/82, the security referred to in the second indent of
4. The tenders shall be lodged with the Danish inter­           Article 17 (2) of the said Regulation shall not be released
vention agency.                                                 until proof is furnished that the customs export formali­
                                                                ties have taken place during the period 1 July to 30
                                                                September 1993.
                         Article 5
                                                                                          Article 7
The following provisions shall apply to tenders submitted
before 1 July 1993 :                                            The Danish intervention agency shall notify the Commis­
                                                                sion of the tenders received not later than two hours after
— notwithstanding the first subparagraph of Article 1 6 of      expiry of the time limit for the submission thereof. Noti­
    Regulation (EEC) No 1 836/82, the products must be          fication shall be given as specified in the table in Annex
    removed not later than 31 July 1993,                        II to this Regulation, to the telex or telefax numbers in
                                                                Annex III .
— nothwithstanding the second subparagraph of Article
    16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, the price to be
                                                                                          Article 8
    paid for products for export shall be that indicated in
    the tender,
                                                                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
— without prejudice to the possibility of fixing the agri­      following its publication in the Official Journal of the
    cultural conversion rate in advance, tenders shall be       European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 21 June 1993.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            René STEICHEN
                                                                      Member of the Commission
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                                                             ANNEX I
                                                                                               (tonnes)
                                          Place of storage                         Quantity
                               Jylland                                              50 000
                                                            ANNEX II
          Standing invitation to tender for the export of 50 000 tonnes of barley held by the Danish
                                                       intervention agency
                                                 (Regulation (EEC) No 1513/93)
                    1               2               3               4                5             6               7
                                                                             Price increases
                                                              Offer price        ( + ) or    Commercial
                Tender        Consignment       Quantity                       reductions
                                                             (ECU/tonne)                         costs        Destination
                  No               No           (tonnes)                           (")       (ECU/tonne)
                                                                   0          (ECU/tonne)
                                                                                   p.m .
                   1
                   2
                   3
                  etc.
          (') This price includes the increases or reductions relating to the lot to which the tender refers.
                                                           ANNEX III
          The only numbers to use to call Brussels are (DG VI-C-1 (Attention : Messrs Thibault and Brus)) :
          — telex :                22037 AGREC B
                                   22070 AGREC B (Greek characters)
          — telefax :              — 295 01 32
                                   — 296 10 97
                                   — 295 25 15.