31975R3085

No L 308 / 14 Official Journal of the European Communities 28 . 11 . 75

REGULATION (EEC) No 3085/ 75 OF THE COMMISSION

of 27 November 1975 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Italian intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Article 2 COMMUNITIES, The sale shall be effected by tender in accordance Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 . Economic Community ; Article 3 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No The closing date for submission of tenders shall be 2 727/70 (') of 21 April 1970 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in raw tobacco, as last amended by p.m . on 14 January 1976 . the Act of Accession (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) Article 4 thereof ; The final date as referred to in Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regula­ Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No tion (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by 3389/73 (3) of 13 December 1973, amended by Regula­ the successful tenderer shall be the 60th day following tion (EEC) No 1 344/75 (4) lays down the procedure the date of publication of the result of the sale by and conditions for the sale of tobacco held by inter­ tender in the Official Journal of the European vention agencies ; Communities. Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the storage of three lots from the 1970 and 1971 crops in Article 5 respect of which contracts were not awarded at the The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) previous sale and in view of the quantity of tobacco No 3389/73 shall be furnished in favour of the available on the internal Community market, an invita­ Azienda di Stato per gli interventi nel mercato agri­ tion to tender should be opened for the sale in lots of colo, sezione specializzata per il tabacco (AIMA), via this tobacco ; whereas the sale should be for export Duccio Galimberti 47, 00136 Roma, Italy. only ; The Commission shall inform the AIMA forthwith of Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation the result of the sale by tender. The AIMA shall are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ release forthwith the securities of those tenderers ment Committee for Raw Tobacco, whose tenders were not validly submitted or were unsuccessful . The AIMA shall release the security of HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : the successful tenderer or tenderers when the condi­ tions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that Regulation have Article 1 been fulfilled .

There shall be put up for sale for export three lots of Article 6 baled tobacco from the 1970 and 1971 crops held by the Italian intervention agency, of a total weight of This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 743 352 kilogrammes and divided into lots as shown following its publication in the Official Journal of in the Annex hereto . the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 November 1975 .

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS

Member of the Commission

(>) OJ No L 94, 28 . 4. 1970 , p. 1 . (2 ) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 14. ( 3 ) OJ No L 345, 15 . 12. 1973 , p. 47 . (4 ) OJ No L 137, 28 . 5 . 1975, p. 20 .

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ANNEX

Variety Crop year Weight (kg)

Beneventano 1970 291 913

Beneventano 1970 314 501

Beneventano 1971 136 938

Total : 743 352