31987R1085

No L 104/44 Official Journal of the European Communities 16 . 4. 87

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1085/87 of 15 April 1987 opening an invitation to tender for the olive oil held by the Spanish intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Particulars of the lots of oil offered for sale and of the places where they are stored shall be displayed at the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European central office of SENPA, Calle Beneficencia 8 , 28003 Economic Community, Madrid, Espana.

Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of A copy of the invitation to tender shall be sent without 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common delay to the Commission. organization of the market in oils and fats ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1454/86 (2), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof, Article 3 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No The first series of tenders must reach SENPA at the 2754/78 (3), provides that olive oil held by the interven­ tion agencies shall be put up for sale by tender ; central office, Calle Beneficencia 8 , 28003 Madrid, Espana not later than 2 p.m. (local time) on 7 May 1987. Whereas, pursuant to Article 12 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, the Spanish intervention agency holds Subsequent series of tenders must be lodged by 2 p.m. certain quantities of olive oil ; (local time) on :

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 (4), — 21 May 1987, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3826/85 (*), laid — 11 June 1987, down the conditions for the sale by tender on the — 25 June 1987, Community market and for export of olive oil ; whereas the state of the market in olive oil is at present favourable — 23 July 1987, for the sale of the said oil ; — 9 September 1987, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are — 22 September 1987. in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats, Article 4

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 1 . Tenders shall be submitted for an oil of 5° acidity.

2. Where the oil awarded has a different degree of Article 1 acidity from that for which the tender was submitted, the price to be paid shall be equal to the price tendered, The Spanish intervention agency, 'Servicio Nacional de increased or reduced in accordance with the scale below : Productos Agrarios', hereinafter referred to as 'SENPA', shall open an invitation to tender in accordance with the — up to 5° acidity : provisions of this Regulation and of Regulation (EEC) No increase of Pta 467 for each degree or fraction of 2960/77 for the sale on the Community market of : degree of acidity below 5°, approximately 50 000 tonnes of virgin lampante olive — above 5° up to 8° acidity : oil . reduction of Pta 467 for each degree or fraction of Approximately one-seventh of this quantity will be put on degree of acidity above 5°, sale each month together with any unsold quantity from — above 8° : the previous invitations to tender. additional reduction of Pta 510 for each degree or fraction of degree above 8°. Article 2

The invitation to tender shall be published on 22 April Article 5 1987 . Not later than two days after the expiry of each time limit (') OJ No 172, 30 . 9 . 1966, p. 3025/66. laid down for the submission of tenders, SENPA shall (2) OJ No L 133, 21 . 5. 1986, p. 8 . send the Commission a list, without mentioning names, (3) OJ No L 331 , 28 . 11 . 1978, p. 13 . stating the highest tender received for each lot put up for (4) OJ No L 348 , 30 . 12. 1977, p. 46. W OI No L 371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 . sale .

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Article 6 SENPA shall suply the agencies responsible for storage with a list of the lots remaining unsold. The minimum selling price per 100 kilograms of oil shall Article 8 be fixed, on the basis of the tenders received, not later than the last working day of the month during which the The security referred to in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) tenders were submitted and in accordance with the proce­ No 2960/77 shall be Pta 3 000 per 1 00 kilograms. dure set out in Article 38 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC. Article 9 The decision fixing the minimum selling price shall be notified forthwith to the Member State concerned . The storage charge referred to in Article 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 shall be Pta 400 per 100 kilograms. Article 7 Article 10

The olive oil shall be sold by SENPA not later than the This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its seventh day of each month following that during which publication in the Official Journal of the European the tenders were submitted . Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 15 April 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President