31973R3040

9 . 11 . 73 No L 309 / 35 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION ( EEC) No 3040 /73 OF THE COMMISSION of 8 November 1973 interrupting 'the standing invitation to tender on the export of white sugar under Regulation ( EEC) No 2141 /73

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN to tender should be interrupted until a date to be COMMUNITIES , determined at a later stage ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas the Management Committee for Sugar has Economic Community , not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman , Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/ 67/ EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common organization of the market in sugar, as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 928 /73 (2), and in partic­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : ular Article 11 (2) and Article 17(4) thereof ; Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No Article 1 2141 /73 (3 ) of 3 August 1973 on a standing invitation to tender to determine the export refund for white The standing . invitation to tender provided for in sugar, as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No Regulation (EEC) No 2141 /73 is hereby interrupted . 2301 /73 (4), provides that the Member States are to issue partial invitations to tender for the export of this Article 2 sugar ; Whereas, taking into account the situation of the This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 November 1 973 . marketing of sugar surpluses , this standing invitation

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 8 November 1973 . For the Commission The President François-Xavier ORTOLI

(') OJ No 308 , IS . 12 . 1967 , p . I. (-) OJ No L 199 , 19 . 7 . 1 973 , p . 7 . (') O J No L 216, 4 . S. 1973 , p . 12 . (-4 ) O'l No L 236, 24. S. 1973, p. 33.