31983R3015

No L 296/ 12 28 . 10 . 83 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 3015/83 of 27 October 1983 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2108/83 opening a standing invitation to tender for the sale of dried grapes and dried figs from the 1981 harvest intended for specific uses

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and COMMUNITIES, Vegetables,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Economic Community, Article 1 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No The following paragraph 5 is hereby added to Article 1 1603/83 of 14 June 1983 laying down special of Regulation (EEC) No 2108/83 : measures for the disposal of dried grapes and dried figs from the 1981 harvest held by storage agencies ('), and '5. Notwithstanding paragraph 3 the following in particular Article 1 (5) thereof, provisions shall apply in respect of tenders and contracts covering quantities exceeding 25 000 tonnes net weight : Whereas a lot of dried fruit intended for specific uses may be bought in larger quantities than lots intended (a) the security referred to in Article 8 (2) of Regu­ for human consumption ; whereas the provisions lation (EEC) No 3263/81 shall be 1 ECU per referred to in Article 1 (3) of Commission Regulation 1 00 kilograms ; (EEC) No 21 08/83 (2) are provisions which normally (b) the purchaser shall take delivery of the apply to products intended for human consumption ; products within two months of the notification whereas specific provisions should be established for referred to in Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) big lots of dried fruit intended for specific uses ; No 3263 /81 ; and whereas such provisions should ease the requirements (c) if the purchaser does not pay for the products in respect of tender securities and extend the period within the time limit specified in (b) the within which the purchaser must take delivery of the contract shall be cancelled by the agency in products ; whereas the deadline for payment of the respect of the quantity not paid for.' products is linked to the period within which the purchaser must take delivery ; whereas that deadline Article 2 should accordingly also be adapted ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the day Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation following its publication in the Official Journal of the are in accordance with the opinion of the Management European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 October 1983 .

For the Commission

Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 159, 17. 6. 1983, p . 5 . 2) OJ No L 204, 28 . 7. 1983, p . 41 .