31990R1703

23 . 6. 90 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 158 /29

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1703/90 of 22 June 1990 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1303/90 and increasing to 500 000 tonnes the amount of maize held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for resale has been opened

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Committee for Cereals, Economic Community, Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Council of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1340/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (6) Article 1 thereof, Regulation (EEC) No 1303/90 is hereby amended as Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No follows : 1836/82 of 7 July 1982 laying down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by intervention 1 . In Article 1 'of 300 000 tonnes' is replaced by 'of 500 000 tonnes'. agencies (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2418/87 (4), 2. Article 2 (2) is replaced by the following : Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1303/90 Q '2. The final date for the submission of tenders for opened a standing invitation to tender for the resale of the last partial invitation to tender shall expire on 30 300 000 tonnes of maize held by the French intervention August 1990'. agency ; Whereas in the present situation on the market the quan­ Article 2 tity of maize held by the French intervention agency put up for sale on the internal market of the Community This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its should be increased to 500 000 tonnes and the last partial publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. invitation to tender should be postponed ;

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

Done at Brussels, 22 June 1990.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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