CELEX: 32000R0084
Language: en
Date: 2000-01-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 84/2000 of 13 January 2000 fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2775/1999

L 10/32                 EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                    14. 1. 2000
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 84/2000
                                                            of 13 January 2000
               fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to
                                          tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2775/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                      equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the
                                                                                 duty;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                          (3)    Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
Community,
                                                                                 to the current market situation for the cereal in question
                                                                                 results in the maximum reduction in the import duty
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30                       being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1;
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/                  (4)    Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
1999 (2), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,                               not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
                                                                                 chairman,
(1)     Whereas an invitation to tender for the maximum reduc-
        tion in the duty on maize imported into Spain was
                                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
        opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No
        2775/1999 (3);
                                                                                                      Article 1
(2)     Whereas, pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regula-              For tenders notified from 6 to 13 January 2000, pursuant to
        tion (EC) No 1839/95 (4), as amended by Regulation                the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2775/
        (EC) No 1963/95 (5), the Commission, acting under the             1999, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported
        procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC)             shall be 69,70 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum
        No 1766/92, may decide to fix maximum reduction in                quantity of 20 000 tonnes.
        the import duty; whereas in fixing this maximum the
        criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation                                       Article 2
        (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account; whereas a
        contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is               This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 January 2000.
                       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                       Done at Brussels, 13 January 2000.
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                         Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L  181,  1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L  160,  26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L  334,  28.12.1999, p. 7.
(4) OJ L  177,  28.7.1995, p. 4.
(5) OJ L  189,  10.8.1995, p. 22.