31985R1886

No L 177/ 16 Official Journal of the European Communities 9 . 7. 85

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1886/85 of 8 July 1985 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of 40 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by the Greek intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES, Article 1 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European The Greek intervention agency may, on the conditions Economic Community, laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82, open a standing invitation to tender for the export of 40 000 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No tonnes of durum wheat held by it. 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Article 2 Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular Article 7 (5) thereof, 1 . The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of 40 000 tonnes of durum wheat to be exported to all Whereas Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No third countries . 2738/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for intervention on the market in cereals (3) provides 2. The regions in which the 40 000 tonnes of that cereals held by the intervention agencies shall be durum wheat are stored are given in Annex I to this Regulation. disposed of by invitation to tender ;

Article 3 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No The export licences shall be valid from their date of 1806/85 (*), lays down the procedure and conditions issue, within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation for the disposal of cereals held by intervention agen­ (EEC) No 1836/82, until the end of the second month cies ; following.

Whereas there are considerable stocks of durum wheat Article 4 held by intervention agencies and it is currently opportune to dispose of durum wheat on the world 1 . By way of derogation from Article 7 ( 1 ) of Regu­ market ; whereas 40 000 tonnes of durum wheat held lation (EEC) No 1836/82 the time limit for submission by the Greek intervention agency may be put up for of tenders under the first partial invitation to tender sale for export to third countries ; shall expire on 10 July 1985 at 12 noon (Brussels time). Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2. The last partial invitation to tender shall expire 1279/85 (6) opened a standing invitation to tender for on 17 July 1985 at 12 noon (Brussels time). the export of 40 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by the Greek intervention agency ; 3 . The tenders shall be lodged with the Greek inter­ vention agency. Whereas in a communication of 27 June 1985 Greece asked for the invitation to tender, which expired on 26 Article 5 June 1985, to be prolonged ; whereas, since the inte­ rested parties are already aware of the terms of the 1 . The Greek intervention agency shall notify the Commission of the tenders received not later than two invitation a derogation may be made from the provi­ sions of Regulation (EEC) No 1836/82 on the period hours after expiry of the time limit for the submission that must elapse between the date of publication and thereof. Notification shall be given as specified in the the first closing date for the submission of tenders ; table in Annex II to this Regulation.

2. It will keep an extra sample of each lot to be Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation available for the Commission which will be taken and are in accordance with the opinion of the Management sealed in the presence of the successful tenderer or his Committee for Cereals, representative .

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . Article 6 (2) OJ No L 107, 19 . 9 . 1984, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 49 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its (4) OJ No L 202, 9 . 7. 1982, p. 23 . publication in the Official Journal of the European 0 OJ No L 169, 29 . 6 . 1985, p. 73 . Communities. (6) OJ No L 132, 21 . 5 . 1985, p. 11 .

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

Done at Brussels, 8 July 1985.

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

ANNEX I

(tonnes)

Place of storage Quantity

Alexandroupoli 2 800 Anthia 200 Komotini 5 000 Kallikratia 2 370 Elanomi 2 780 Vasilika 1 760 Messimvria 1 090 Thessaloniki 5 000 Giannitsa 3 000 Kilkis 400 Kristoni 5 000 Galliko 1 600 Thiba 5 000 Livadia 4 000

ANNEX II

Standing invitation to tender for the export of 40 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by the Greek intervention agency

(Regulation (EEC) No 1886/ 85)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Price increases Commercial Tender Consignment Quantity Offer price ( + ) or costs Destination No No (tonnes) (ECU/tonne) reductions (—) (ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)

1 II

2 II

3 II

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