31984R3677

28 . 12 . 84 No L 340 / 53 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3677/84

of 21 December 1984 opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Greek intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Communities shall be at 12 noon , local time, pn 3 COMMUNITIES, May 1985. Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Article 4 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of 21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco ('), as last amended by Regula­ The closing date referred to in Article 9 ( 1 ) of Regula­ tion (EEC) No 1461 /82 (2), and in particular Article 7 tion (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by the successful tenderer shall be : (4) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (a) at the end of the third month following the date of of 13 December 1973 (3), as last amended by Regula­ publication of the result of the tendering proce­ tion (EEC) No 313/79 (4), lays down the procedure and dure in the Official Journal of the European conditions for the sale of tobacco held by intervention Communities, in respect of at least one-third of the agencies ; lots ; Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the (b) at the end of the third month following the said storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of date for the remaining tobacco. storage, an invitation to tender should be opened for the sale of the tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be intended for export, without refund ; Article 5 Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided that, at the request of the successful tenderer, the secu­ 1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation rity should be released progressively as the quantities (EEC) No 3389/73 must be lodged with and by the of tobacco are exported ; Ypiresia Diachirisis Agoron Georgikon Proionton (YDAGEP) Acharnon 5, GR-Athens 108 . Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management 2. The Commission shall inform the relevant inter­ Committee for Tobacco, vention agency forthwith of the result of the sale by tender. The agency shall immediately release the secu­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : rities of tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or who were unsuccessful . • Article 1 Six lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1982 harvest, Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph held by the Greek intervention agency, with a total of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the secu­ rities of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be weight of 6 522 962 kilograms divided by ' varieties as shown in the Annex hereto, shall be sold for export. released once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that Regulation have been fulfilled. Article 2 -3 . On application by the person concerned, the The sale shall take place in accordance with the security shall be released by instalments in proportion tendering procedure provided for in Regulation (EEC) to the quantities of tobacco in respect of which the No 3389/73 . proof referred to in Article 7 (c) of the said Regulation has been furnished . , Article 3 The deadline for the submission of tenders at the headquarters of the Commission of the European Article 6

(') OJ No L 94, 28 . 4. 1970, p. 1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day (2) OJ No L 164, 14.' 6. 1982, p. 27. (3) OJ No L 345, 15 . 12. 1973, p. 47. following its publication in the Official Journal of the (<)• OJ No L 43 , 20 . 2. 1979, p. 5. European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 December 1984.

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER , Member of the Commission

ANNEX

Lot Weight Variety Harvest No (kilograms)

1 Kaba Koulak 1982 813 058 classic

2 Kaba Koulak 1982 760 417 classic

3 Kaba Koulak 1982 814 141 non classic, Basmas, Virginia

4 Tsebelia 1982 1 463 886

5 Tsebelia 1982 . 1 597 077

6 Mavra 1982 1 074 383 •

Total 6 522 962