CELEX: 31983R3695
Language: en
Date: 1983-12-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3695/83 of 22 December 1983 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Greek intervention agency

No L 368 / 34                        Official Journal of the European Communities                              29 . 12. 83
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3695/83
                                                 of 22 December 1983
              opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by
                                             the Greek intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                          Article 3
COMMUNITIES,
                                                               The deadline for the submission of tenders at the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          headquarters of the Commission of the European
Economic Community,                                            Communities shall be at 12 noon, local time, on 6
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70            April 1984.
of 21 April 1970 on the common organization of the
market in raw tobacco ('), as last amended by Regula­                                   Article 4
tion (EEC) No 1461 /82 (2), and in particular Article 7
(4) thereof,
                                                               The closing date referred to in Article 9 (1 ) of Regula­
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73                 tion (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by
of 13 December 1973 (3), as last amended by Regula­            the successful tenderer shall be :
tion (EEC) No 313/79 (4), lays down the procedure and
conditions for the sale of tobacco held by intervention        (a) at the end of the third month following the date of
                                                                     publication of the result of the tendering proce­
agencies ;
                                                                     dure in the Official Journal of the European
Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the                    Communities, in respect of at least one third of the
storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of             lots ;
storage, and in view of the quantities of tobacco              (b) at the end of the third month following the said
available on the internal Community market, an invi­
                                                                     date for the remaining tobacco.
tation to tender should be opened for the sale of the
tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be
intended for export, without refund ;                                                   Article 5
Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the
tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided              1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation
that, at the request of the successful tenderer, the secu­     (EEC) No 3389/73 must be lodged with and by the
rity should be released progressively as the quantities        Ypiresia Diachirisis Agoron Georgikon Proionton
of tobacco are exported ;                                      (YDAGEP) Acharnon 5, GR-Athens 108 .
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation           2.      The Commission shall inform the relevant inter­
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management           vention agency forthwith of the result of the sale by
Committee for Tobacco,                                         tender. The agency shall immediately release the secu­
                                                                rities of tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or
                                                               who were unsuccessful .
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph
                         Article 1                              of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the secu­
                                                                rities of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be
 Eight lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1981 harvest,         released once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c)
held by the Greek intervention agency, with a total             of that Regulation have been fulfilled.
weight of 8 313 406 kilograms divided by varieties as
shown in the Annex hereto, shall be sold for export.            3. On application by the person concerned, the
                                                                security shall be released by instalments in proportion
                         A rticle 2
                                                                to the quantities of tobacco in respect of which the
                                                                proof referred to in Article 7 (c) of the said Regulation
                                                                has been furnished.
The sale shall take place in accordance with the tende­
 ring 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
(2) OJ No L 164, 14. 6 . 1982, p. 27.
(3) OJ No L 345, 15 . 12. 1973 , p. 47.                         following its publication in the Official Journal of the
h) OJ No L 43, 20. 2. 1979, p. 5.                               European Communities.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 22 December 1983 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                                 Member of the Commission
                                                   ANNEX
                           Lot
                                          Variety        Harvest           Weight
                           No                                            (kilograms)
                            1        Basmas               1981             546 351
                                     Virginia             1981                7 726
                                                                           554 077
                            2        Katerini             1981           1 367 588
                            3        Kaba Koulak          1981             950 945
                                     classic
                            4        Kaba Koulak          1981             943 586
                                     non-classic
                            5       'Kaba Koulak          1981             943 586
                                     non-classic
                            6        Tsebelia             1981           1 500 000
                            7        Tsebelia             1981           1 223 853
                            8        Mavra                1981             829 771
                                                           Total         8 313 406