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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1183/89

of 2 May 1989

opening an invitation to tender for the sale for export of baled tobacco held by the Italian intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Article 3

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European The deadline for the submission of tenders at the head­ Economic Community, quarters of the Commission of the European Communi­ ties shall be 3 p.m ., local time, on 23 June 1989. 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 Regulation (EEC) Article 4 No 2267/88 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof, The closing date referred to in Article 9 (1 ) of Regulation Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (3), (EEC) No 3389/73 for removal of the tobacco by the as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3263/85 (4), lays successful tenderer shall be : down the procedure and conditions for the sale of tobacco held by intervention agencies ; (a) at the end of the fourth month following the date of publication of the result of the tendering procedure in Whereas, on account of the problems caused by the the Official Journal of the European Communities, storage of baled tobacco, and in particular the costs of in respect of at least one-third of the lots ; storage, an invitation to tender should be opened for the sale of the tobacco in lots ; whereas this tobacco should be (b) at the end of the sixth month following the said date intended for export, without refund ; for the remaining tobacco.

Whereas payment for all these lots is made before the tobacco is removed ; whereas it should be provided that, " Article 5 at the request of the successful tenderer, the security should be released progressively as the quantities of 1 . The security specified in Article 5 of Regulation tobacco are exported ; (EEC) No 3389/73 must be lodged with and by the Azienda di Stato per gli interventi nel mercato agricolo, Whereas the Management Committee for Tobacco has sezione specializzata per il tabacco (AIMA), via Duccio not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Galimberti 47, 1-00136 Roma. chairman , 2 . The Commission shall inform the relevant interven­ tion agency forthwith of the result of the sale by tender. The agency shall immediately release the securities of HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : tenderers whose tenders were inadmissible or who were unsuccessful .

Article 1 Save as otherwise provided in the second subparagraph of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the securities of the successful tenderer or tenderers shall be released once the conditions laid down in Article 7 (c) of that 12 lots of baled raw tobacco from the 1986 and 1987 Regulation have been fulfilled. harvests, held by the Italian intervention agency, with a total weight of 16 083 666 kilograms divided by varieties 3 . On application by the person concerned, the secur­ as shown in the Annex hereto, shall be sold for export. ity shall be released by instalments in proportion to the quantities of tobacco in respect of which the proof referred to in Article 7 (c) of the said Regulation has been Article 2 furnished .

The sale shall take place in accordance with the tendering procedure provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 . Article 6

(') OJ No L 94, 28 . 4. 1970, p. 1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day O OJ No L 199, 26. 7. 1988 , p. 18 . (3) OJ No L 345, 15. 12. 1973, p. 47. following its publication in the Official Journal of the (4) OJ No L 311 , 22. 11 . 1985, p. 22. European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 2 May 1989 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

Lot Weight Variety Harvest No (kilograms)

1 Xanti Yakà 1987 820 298 Kentucky 1986 274 509 1 094 807

2 Perustitza 1987 633 504 , Erzegovina 1987 370 504 Burley I 1986 577 295 1 581 303

3 Badischer Geudertheimer 1986 542 828 Badischer Geudertheimer 1987 385 869 Bright 1986 ... 246 278 1 174 975

4 F. Havana 1987 1 323 388 Bright 1986 246 279 1 569 667

5 F. Havana 1987 519 150 Bright 1987 99 492 618 642

6 Badischer Geudertheimer 1987 348 678 Badischer Burley 1987 136 633 485 311

7 F. Havana 1987 957 078 Burley I 1986 303 297 1 260 375

8 Tsebelia 1987 1 518 707 Burley I 1987 430 883 1 949 590

9 Tsebelia 1987 1 518 707 Bright 1987 317 552 1 836 259 ||

10 Tsebelia 1987 1 518 714 Bright 1987 317 552 1 836 266 ||||

11 Tsebelia 1986 1 228 683

12 Tsebelia 1987 1 447 788

Total 16 083 666