31980R0560

6 . 3 . 80 No L 61 / 17 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 560/80 of 5 March 1980 derogating from certain provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 under the standing invitation to tender opened by Decision 80/254/EEC of 22 February 1980

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN tation to tender should be extended until the end of COMMUNITIES, the third month following that in which they were issued, in order to facilitate export operations ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No ment Committee for Cereals, 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 547/79 (2), and in particular HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 12 (2) thereof,

Whereas Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) Article 1 No 2042/75 of 25 July 1975 on special detailed rules Under the standing invitation to tender opened by for the application of the system of import and export Decision 80/254/EEC, export licences shall be valid, licences for cereals and rice (3 ), as last amended by by way of derogation from Article 9 of Regulation Regulation (EEC) No 296/79 (4), specifies the validity ( EEC) No 2042/75, until the end of the third month of export licences ; following that in which they were issued . Whereas, by means of Decision 80/254/ EEC of 22 February 1980 (5), the Commission opened a standing Article 2 invitation to tender for the export of 100 000 tonnes of rye ; whereas, by way of derogation from the provi­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its sions of Article 9 of Regulation ( EEC) No 2042/75, publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. the validity of export certificates issued under this invi­

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

Done at Brussels, 5 March 1980 . For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

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