31983R0303

5 . 2 . 83 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 34/ 19

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 303/83 of 3 February 1983 closing a standing invitation to tender for the sale for export of olive oil held by the Greek intervention agency, originally opened by Regulation (EEC) No 2984/ 82

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN situation does not suggest better prospects of disposing COMMUNITIES, of quantities to be put up for sale under subsequent tendering procedures ; whereas, however, the prospects Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European of selling these quantities on the Community market Economic Community, are more favourable ; whereas, if the said quantities are Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC to be included in a standing invitation to tender for the internal Community market, Regulation (EEC) No of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a 2984/82 should be replaced ; common organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1413/82 (2), Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof, are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 5/81 of 1 January 1981 laying down the general rules for the system of accession compensatory amounts for HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : olive oil (3), and in particular Article 7 thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No Article 1 2984/82 (4) opened a standing invitation to tender for the sale for export of olive oil held by the Greek inter­ Regulation (EEC) No 2984/82 opening a standing vention agency ; whereas approximately one fifth of invitation to tender for the sale for export of olive oil each of the quantities concerned was to be put up for held by the Greek intervention agency is hereby sale each month ; repealed. Whereas no tenders were received by the Greek inter­ Article 2 vention agency in the first three months ; Whereas at present the prospects of the said interven­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its tion agency being able to sell the quantities concerned publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. for export continue to be slight ; whereas the market

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

Done at Brussels, 3 February 1983 . For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p . 3025/ 66. (2) OJ No L 162, 12. 6 . 1982, p. 6 . (3) OJ No L 1 , 1 . 1 . 1981 , p. 8 . 4 OJ No L 314, 10 . 11 . 1982, p. 16 .