31979R2214

No L 256/24 Official Journal of the European Communities 11 . 10 . 79

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2214/ 79 of 10 October 1979 re-opening the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation ( EEC) No 1790/77 for exports of raw beet sugar during the 1979/80 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN referred to in Article 1 shall expire on Wednesday, 24 COMMUNITIES, October 1979 at 10 a.m .

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Article J Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­ Article 3 (3) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1790 /77 is zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by amended to read as follows : Regulation (EEC) No 1 396/78 (2), and in particular Articles 12 (2) and 19 (4) thereof, '3. By way of derogation from paragraph 2 (b), the period for the submission of tenders due to Whereas the invitation to tender referred to in expire on : Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1790 /77 of 2 August 1977 on a standing invitation to tender to (a) Wednesday, 21 November 1979 shall expire on determine the export refund for raw beet sugar (3), as Tuesday, 20 November 1979 at 10 a.m .; last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 51 9 /79 (4), has been interrupted from 19 July 1979 by Regulation (b) Wednesday, 2 January 1980 shall expire on (EEC) No 1490/79 (5) ; whereas, due to the size of the Thursday, 3 January 1980 at 10 a.m . foreseeable Community surplus of raw beet sugar as well as the state, evolution and tendencies of the world market in white and raw sugar, it is economi­ By way of derogation from paragraph 2, no partial cally desirable for the Community to re-open the invitation to tender will take place on Wednesday, abovementioned invitation to tender ; whereas, to 26 December 1979 .' achieve this purpose, Regulation (EEC) No 1790 /77 should be amended ;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Article 4 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Sugar, The amounts referred to in Articles 5 and 9 (3) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1790 /77 shall be amended to read respectively '3 ECU' and '9 ECU'.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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Article 9 (2) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No The invitation to tender provided for in Regulation 1790 / 77 is amended to read as follows : (EEC) No 1790/77 is hereby re-opened .

' However, export licences issued pursuant to a partial invitation to tender, held after 30 April Article 2 1980, shall be valid only until 30 September 1980 .'

The period for submission of tenders for the first partial invitation to tender after the re-opening Article 6 ( i ) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 . (2 ) OJ No L 170 , 27 . 6. 1978 , p . 1 . (3 ) OJ No L 197, 4. 8 . 1977, p . 11 . (4) OJ No L 69 , 20 . 3 . 1979 , p. 13 . This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 October (5) OJ No L 181 , 18 . 7. 1979, p. 23 . 1979 .

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

Done at Brussels, 10 October 1979 . For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President