31976R2753

No L 312/34 Official Journal of the European Communities 13 . 11 . 76

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2753/76 of 12 November 1976 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the German intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN . Article 2 COMMUNITIES, The sale shall take place in accordance with the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European tendering procedure provided for in Regulation (EEC) Economic Community, No 3389/73 . Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Article 3 727/70 of 21 April 1970 on the common organization The closing date for the submission of tenders shall of the market in raw tobacco (1), as last amended by be 2 p.m. on 7 January 1977. the Act of Accession (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof, Article 4 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 The final date as referred to in Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regula­ of 13 December 1973 (3), as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by tion (EEC) No 2361 /76 (4), lays down the procedure the successful tenderer shall be the 40th day following and conditions for the sale of tobacco held hy inter­ the date of publication of the result of the sale by vention agencies ; tender in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of Article 5 storage, and in view of the quantity of tobacco avail­ able on the internal Community market, an invitation The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) to tender should be opened for the sale of tobacco in No 3389/73 shall be given in favour of the Bundesan­ lots ; whereas this tobacco should be intended for stalt fur landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM), export ; Adickesallee 40, 6000 Frankfurt/Main, Federal Repu­ blic of Germany. Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation The Commission shall inform BALM forthwith of the are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Raw Tobacco, result of the sale by tender. BALM shall immediately release the securities of tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or unsuccessful . BALM shall release the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : security of the successful tenderer or tenderers when the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of the afore­ Article 1 said Regulation have been fulfilled. There shall be put up for sale for export four lots of Article 6 baled tobacco from the 1974 harvest held by the German intervention agency, of a total weight of This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 227 797 kilpgrammes, and apportioned by variety as following its publication in the Official Journal of shown 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, 12 November 1976 . 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 267, 30 . 9 . 1976, p . 35.

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ANNEX

Lots Varieties Weight (kg)

i Badischer Burley E Grümpen I 9 910 1 < Badischer Burley E Grumpen II 6 346 ( Badischer Burley E Grumpen III 9 676

( Badischer Burley E Sandblatt I 21 840 2 \ Badischer Burley E Sandblatt II 11 903 ( Badischer Burley E Sandblatt III 12 897

i Badischer Burley E Hauptgut 18 908 3 < Badischer Burley E Hauptgut II 14 623 ( Badischer Burley E Hauptgut III 13 619

L Badischer Geudertheimer Hauptgut I 91 285 4 < Badischer Geudertheimer Hauptgut II 9 077 ( Badischer Geudertheimer Hauptgut III 7 713

227 797