31986R1754

No L 152/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 6 . 6 . 86

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1754/86 of 5 June 1985 on the sale on the Community market of intervention stocks of common wheat and rye in July and August 1986

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, the case of resale of common wheat and rye on the Community market in July and August 1986 may under no circumstances be lower than the intervention price Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European valid during the months considered, plus 15 % . Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 2. For common wheat, the successful tender shall not of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the be adjusted by a reduction for the technical characteristics market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) (protein content, Hagberg falling number, Zeleny index No 1 355/86 (2), and in particular Articles 7 (5) and 8 (4) and baking test). thereof,

Whereas at the beginning of the marketing year the However, the said reduction shall apply : processing industries traditionally experience a need for common wheat of breadmaking quality and rye of bread­ making quality from the old harvest ; whereas that need — to common wheat not complying with the baking test, must be covered by the market ; whose Hagberg falling number is less than 220 seconds and whose Zeleny index is less than 20 ; the costs of the requisite analyses shall be borne by the Whereas, in view of the provisions applicable at present as operators, regards the resale of intervention cereals, there is a risk that the purchasers may be absent from the Community — to common wheat coloured by the operator at his market at the end of the marketing year until such time expense according to the methods laid down in the as cereals from previous harvests are put up for sale once Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No again in July and August 1986 ; whereas that situation 575/86 (4). entails a serious risk of intervention buying-in of the cereals concerned at the end of the marketing year ; whereas that situation may be remedied by fixing a For common wheat as referred to in preceding subpara­ minimum selling price for common wheat and rye in July and August 1986 which is equal to the intervention graph, the increase referred to in paragraph 1 shall not price for the months considered, plus a percentage reflec­ apply. ting the storage costs borne by the cereal put up for sale ; whereas, for the same purpose, the reduction relating to the technical characteristics which applies for the 3 . The provisions of the second and third subpara­ purposes of intervention should not be applied ; graphs of paragraph 2 shall not apply to common wheat bought in by the intervention agencies in accordance with Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75. delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman, 4. For rye, the increase provided for in paragraph 1 shall apply to the intervention price plus the special increase provided for rye of bread making quality.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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1 . Notwithstanding Article 5 ( 1 ) of Commission Regu­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day lation (EEC) No 1836/82 (3), to be successful, tenders in following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 118 , 7. 5. 1986, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 202, 9 . 7. 1982, p. 23 . (4) OJ No L 57, 1 . 3 . 1986, p. 9 .

6 . 6 . 86 No L 152/23 Official Journal of the European Communities

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

Done at Brussels, 5 June 1986.

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President