CELEX: 31987R3817
Language: en
Date: 1987-12-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3817/87 of 18 December 1987 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Greek intervention agency

19. 12. 87                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 357/35
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3817/87
                                                    of 18 December 1987
                 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by
                                               the Greek 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 at 3 p.m. local time, on 9 February 1988 .
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 1974/87 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (3),              The closing date referred to in Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3263/85 (4), lays         (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by the
                                                                 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
sale of the tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be     (b) at the end of the sixth month following the said date
intended for export, without refund ;                                 for the remaining tobacco.
Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the
tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided that,                                    Article 5
at the request of the successful tenderer, the security
should be released progressively as the quantities of
tobacco are exported ;                                           1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation
                                                                 (EEC) No 3389/73 must be lodged with and by the
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are         Ypiresia Diachirisis Agoron Georgikon Proionton
in accordance with the opinion of the Management                 (YDAGEP), Acharnon 5, GR-Athens 108 .
Committee for Tobacco,
                                                                 2.     The Commission shall inform the relevant inter­
                                                                 vention agency forthwith of the result of the sale by
                                                                 tender. The agency shall immediately release the secur­
                                                                 ities of tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or who
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                 were unsuccessful .
                          Article 1                              Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph of
                                                                 Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the securities
                                                                 of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be released
                                                                 once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that
Two lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1985 harvest, held        Regulation have been fulfilled.
by the Greek intervention agency, with a total weight of
 1 952 162 kilograms divided by varieties as shown in the        3 . On application by the person concerned, the secur­
Annex hereto, shall be sold for export.
                                                                 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
0 OJ No L 184, 2. 7. 1987, p. 30.
(3) OJ No L 345, 15. 12. 1973, p. 47.                            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
¥) OJ No L 311 , 22. 11 . 1985, p. 22.                           European Communities.
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No L 357/36                    Official Journal of the European Communities
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 18 December 1987.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                       Vice-President
                                                      ANNEX
                     Lot                                                Harvest
                                                                                      Weight
                                              Variety                               (kilograms)
                     No
                      1      Katerini                                    1985       1 099 678
                      2      K.K. non classic                            1985          852 484
                                                                           Total     1 952 162