31987R0731

No L 71 / 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 3 . 87

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 731/87 of 13 March 1987 amending Regulation (EEC) No 404/87 on a special intervention measure (or maize in France

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and the provi­ sions adopted for the application of that Article shall Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European apply mutatis mutandis to the said refund.' Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 2. In Article 3 the fifth dash is deleted . of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) 3 . Article 6 (3) is hereby replaced by the following : No 1579/86 (2), and in particular Article 8 (4) thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 404/87 (3) '3. A refund awarded shall not be paid unless the provides for an intervention measure for maize in France maize exported is of at least intervention quality as in the form of an invitation to tender for the export defined in Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No refund ; whereas given the present situation the measure 1 569/77. The competent agency shall have an analysis has to be extended to the entire French market rather made, by an approved body or company, of the landed than to be limited to the south-west region ; goods and shall hold at the Commission's disposal an additional sample from each consignment taken and Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are sealed in the presence of the tenderer or his represen­ in accordance with the opinion of the Management tative . Committee for Cereals, Sampling and analysis costs shall be met by the tenderer.' HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 4. Annex II is deleted . Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 404/87 is hereby amended as follows : Article 2 1 . Article 1 (1 ) is hereby replaced by the following : * 1 . A special intervention measure in the form of an This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its export refund shall be applied in respect of 500 000 publication in the Official Journal of the European tonnes of maize exported from France. Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 March 1987. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 139, 24. 5. 1986, p. 29 . 0 OJ No L 41 , 11 . 2. 1987, p. 20 .