CELEX: 31979R0391
Language: en
Date: 1979-02-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 391/79 of 27 February 1979 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Italian intervention agency

No L 49 / 8                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                 28 . 2 . 79
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 391 /79
                                                     of 27 February 1979
               opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by
                                               the Italian intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    2. The export refunds set out in Article 9 of Regula­
COMMUNITIES,                                                      tion (EEC) No 727/70 do not apply to exports
                                                                  resulting from this sale .
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                               Article 3
727/70 of 21 April 1970 on the common organization
of the market in raw tobacco ('), as last amended by
the Act concerning the conditions of accession and                The closing date for the submission of tenders at the
the adjustments to the Treaties (2), and in particular            seat of the Commission of the European Communi­
Articles 7 (4) and 9 (5) thereof,                                 ties shall be at 2 p.m . Brussels time on 18 April 1979 .
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73
of 13 December 1973 (3), as amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 313/79 (4), lays down the procedure and                                           Article 4
conditions for the sale of tobacco held by intervention
agencies ;
                                                                  The final date referred to in Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regulation
Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the                 (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by the
storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of          successful tenderer shall be the 60th day following the
storage, and in view of the quantity of tobacco avail­            date of publication of the result of the sale by tender
able on the internal Community market, an invitation              in the Official Journal of the European Communi­
to tender should be opened for the sale of tobacco in             ties.
lots ; whereas this tobacco should be intended for
export without refund ;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                                       Article 5
are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Tobacco,
                                                                  1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation
                                                                  (EEC) No 3389/73 shall be given to the Azienda di
                                                                  Stato per gli interventi nel mercato agricolo, sezione
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                     specialissata per il tabacco (AIMA), via Duccio Galim­
                                                                  berti 47,00136 Rome, Italy.
                          Article 1
                                                                  2.    The Commission shall inform the concerned
Three lots of baled tobacco from the 1973 and 1975                intervention agencies forthwith of the result of the
                                                                  sale by tender. These shall immediately release the
harvest held by the Italian intervention agency of a              securities of tenderers whose tenders were inadmiss­
total weight of 947 350 kilograms, divided as shown in            ible or who were unsuccessful . The securities of the
the Annex hereto, shall be sold for export.                       successful tenderer or tenderers shall be released when
                                                                  the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that Regu­
                                                                  lation have been fulfilled .
                          Article 2
 1 . The sale shall take place in accordance with the
tendering procedure provided for in Regulation ( EEC)
                                                                                           Article 6
No 3389 / 73 .
(•) OJ No  L 94, 28 . 4. 1970, p. 1.
(2) OJ No  L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p.   14.                            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(3) OJ No  L 345, 15. 12. 1973,   p. 47.                          following its publication in the Official Journal of
(4) OJ No  L 43, 20. 2. 1979, p.  5.                               the European Communities.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 27 February 1979 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                      Vice-President
                                                   ANNEX
                                                                                weight
                       Variety                      Harvest
                                                                                 ( kg)
           Beneventano                               1973                           644 237
           Xantì-Yaka                                1975                           132 565
           Perustitza                                1975                           1 70 548
                                                                         Total      947 350