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Language: en
Date: 1979-08-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 July 1979 on the opening of a standing invitation to tender for the export of 30 700 tonnes of common wheat held by the Danish intervention agency

No L 197/42                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 3 . 8 . 79
                                                       COMMISSION
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                            of 19 July 1979
               on the opening of a standing invitation to tender for the export of 30 700 tonnes
                              of common wheat held by the Danish intervention agency
                                                   (Only the Danish text is authentic)
                                                              (79/667/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
COMMUNITIES,                                                           are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                       ment Committee for Cereals,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1 254/78 (2), and in particular                                            Article 1
Article 7 (5) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                        The Danish intervention agency may, in accordance
376/70 of 27 February 1970 laying down the proce­                      with the provisions hereinafter set out, open a
dure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by                standing invitation to tender for the export of
intervention agencies (3), as last amended by Regula­                  common wheat held by it.
tion (EEC) No 1 687/76 (4), and in particular Article 5
( 1 ) and (7) thereof,
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas the Kingdom of Denmark in its communica­
tion of 11 July 1979 informed the Commission of the                    1.    The invitation to tender shall relate to a quantity
intention of the Danish intervention agency to issue                   of 30 700 tonnes of common wheat.
an invitation to tender for the export of 30 700 tonnes
of common wheat ;                                                      2.    The regions in which the said common wheat is
                                                                       stored are listed in the Annex hereto .
Whereas the 30 700 tonnes of common wheat to be
tendered for will be exported from those prescribed
points of exit specified by the tenderers ; whereas the                                        Article 3
common wheat is stored elsewhere ; whereas the
Danish intervention agency, in order to place all those                1 . The places for which a minimum selling price is
participating in the invitation to tender on the same                  to be fixed in accordance with Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regula­
competitive footing, must sell at a uniform price ;                    tion (EEC) No 376/70 are as follows :
whereas it must accordingly bear the cost of transport
from the place of storage to the points of exit stipu­                 Kalundborg, Nakskov, Odense and Alborg.
lated ;
                                                                       2.    Tenders shall be made for one or more of these
Whereas under Article 5 (5) of Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                       ports or exit points. The tenderer shall specify the
376/70 it may be provided that a tender shall only be                  ports or exit points for which his tender is made.
valid if it is accompanied by an application for an
export licence and by an application for advance                       Tenders shall be understood to relate to common
fixing of the refund for the destination in question ;                 wheat which is either :
whereas the intention of this provision is to facilitate
assessment of the tender ;                                             — stored in harbour silos from which it can be
                                                                           loaded directly into a seagoing vessel or into a
(')  OJ  No  L 281 , 1.11 . 1975 , p. 1 .                                  barge, or
(2)  OJ  No  L 156, 14 . 6 . 1978 , p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ  No  L 47, 28 . 2. 1970, p. 49 .                               — supplied undischarged at the place of embarkation
 4   OJ  No  L 190 , 14 . 7. 1976, p. 1 .                                  at the port or exit point.
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3;      Where an export refund is applicable on the day           There must be at least 10 days between publication of
on which tenders are submitted, tenders shall only be             the notice of invitation to tender and the first date
valid if accompanied by an application for an export              laid down for submission of tenders . The last date on
licence lodged by the tenderer and a corresponding                which tenders may be submitted shall be 30
application for advance fixing of the refund for the              September 1979 .
destination in question .
4. As regards those quantities of common wheat                                               Article 5
not stored or supplied as provided in the first and
second indents of paragraph 2, successful tenderers               This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of
shall be entitled to reimbursement by the Danish                  Denmark .
intervention agency in respect of the cost of transport
on the most favourable terms from the place of
storage to that place of embarkation at the ports or
exit points specified in paragraph 1 which may be                 Done at Brussels, 19 July 1979.
reached at the lowest cost .
                        Article 4                                                                 For the Commission
The Danish intervention agency shall specify in the                                                Finn GUNDELACH
notice of invitation to tender the dates for the submis­
sion of tenders .                                                                                     Vice-President
                                                              ANNEX
                                                                                         (tonnes)
                                               Regions of storage               Quantity
                                 Jutland                                         10000
                                 Funen                                          19 800
                                 Zealand                                           700
                                 Lolland Falster                                 9 200