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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3019/91 of 15 October 1991 on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef held by certain intervention agencies and intended for export to the Soviet Union, amending Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2363 /91

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas in order to ensure that beef sold is exported to the intended destination, the lodging of security, as speci­ fied in Article 5 (2) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European should be required ; Economic Community,

Whereas products held by intervention agencies and Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of intended for export are subject to the provision of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market Commission Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 f), as last in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3001 /91 (8) ; whereas No 1628/91 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof, the Annex to the said Regulation setting out the entries to be made should be expanded ;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of 5 September 1984 laying down detailed rules for certain Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2363/91 (9) sales of frozen beef held by the intervention agencies (3), should be repealed ; as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1809/87 (4), has provided for the possibility of applying a two-stage proce­ Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are dure when selling beef from intervention stocks ; in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal, Whereas certain intervention agencies hold large stocks of intervention meat ; whereas an extension of the period of storage for the meat bought in should be avoided on account of the ensuing high costs ; whereas in view of the supply needs in the Soviet Union part of that meat should HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : be put up for sale in accordance with Regulations (EEC) No 2539/84 ;

Article 1 Whereas, in view of the urgency and the specific nature of the operation and of the need for controls, special detailed rules must be laid down in particular as regards 1 . A sale shall be organized of approximately 40 000 the minimum quantity which may be purchased ; tonnes of bone-in beef held by the French intervention agency and bought in before 1 September 1991 . Whereas quarters from intervention stocks may in certain cases have been handled a number of times ; whereas, in 2. This meat must be imported into the Soviet Union. order to help with the presentation and marketing of such meat, its repackaging should be authorized, subject to the observance of precise conditions ; 3. Subject to the provisions of this Regulation, the sale shall take place in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84. Whereas it is necessary to lay down a time limit for export of the said meat ; whereas this time limit should be The provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No fixed by taking into account Article 5 (b) of Commission 985/81 (,0) shall not apply to this sale. However, the Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 of 4 September 1980 on competent authorities may allow bone-in forequarters and special detailed rules for the application of the system of hindquarters the packaging material of which is torn or import and export licences in the beef and veal sector f), soiled, to be placed in new packaging of the same type as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 815/91 (6); under their supervision before presentation for consign­ ment at the customs office of departure. (') OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 24. 0 OJ No L 150, 15. 6. 1991 , p. 16. (3) OJ No L 238, 6. 9. 1984, p. 13. 0 OJ No L 55, 1 . 3. 1988, p. 1 . (<) OJ No L 170, 30. 6. 1987, p. 23. (8) OJ No L 286, 16. 10. 1991 , p. 6. 0 OJ No L 241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5. 0 OJ No L 216, 3. 8 . 1991 , p. 17. h) OJ No L 83, 3. 4. 1991 , p. 6. (I0) OJ No L 99, 10. 4. 1981 , p. 38 .

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4. The qualities and the minimum prices referred to in 2. The security provided for in Article 5 (2) (a) of Regu­ Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 are given in lation (EEC) No 2539/84 shall be ECU 300 per 100 kilo­ Annex I hereto. grams of bone-in beef.

5. An offer shall be valid only if : Article 4 — it relates to a total minimum quantity of 1 0 000 In respect of meat sold under this Regulation no export tonnes expressed in product weight, refund shall be granted. — it relates to an equal weight of forequarters and hind­ quarters and shall contain a single price per tonne In the removal order referred to in Article 3 of Regulation expressed in ecus for the whole quantity specified in (EEC) No 569/88, the export declaration, and, where the offer. appropriate, the T 5 control copy shall be entered : 'Sin restitución [Reglamento (CEE) n° 3019/91 ]; 6. Immediately after submitting tenders or purchase applications the operator shall send a copy thereof to the Uden restitution [Forordning (EØF) nr. 3019/91 ]; Commission of the European Communities, Division Keine Erstattung [Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 3019/91 ]; VI/D.2, 130 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Bruxelles (telex 220 37 χωρίς επιστροφή [κανονισμός ( EOK) αριθ. 3019/91 ] ; b Agree). Without refund [Regulation (EEC) No 3019/91 ]; 7. Intervention agencies shall only conclude selling Sans restitution [Règlement (CEE) n0 3019/91 ] ; contracts upon verification, in collaboration with the Senza restituzione [Regolamento (CEE) n. 3019/91 ]; Commission's services, that the conditions referred to in Zonder restitutie [Verordening (EEG) nr. 3019/91 ]; paragraphs 5 and 6 have been met. Sem restituição [Regulamento (CEE) n? 3019/91 ].' 8. Only those tenders shall be taken into consideration Article 5 which reach the intervention agencies concerned not later than 12 noon on 24 October 1991 . In part I of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 , 'Products to be exported in the same state as that in 9. Particulars of the qualities and the -places where the which they were when removed from intervention stock' products are stored may be obtained by interested parties the following item and footnote are added : at the address given in Annex II. ' 108. Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3019/91 of Article 2 15 October 1991 on the sale by procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef 1 . Notwithstanding Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No held by certain intervention agencies and 2539/84, the time limit for taking over meat as defined in intended for export to the Soviet Union (10S). that Article shall be increased to three months. (ics) oj No L 287, 17. 10. 1991 , p. 7.' 2. The products referred to in Article 1 must be Article 6 exported within five months from the date of conclusion of the contract of sale. Regulation (EEC) No 2363/91 is hereby repealed

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1 . The security provided for in Article 5 (1 ) of Regula­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its tion (EEC) No 2539/84 shall be ECU 30 per 100 kilo­ publication in the Official Journal of the European grams of bone-in beef. Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 15 October 1991 .

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

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ANEXO I — BILAG I — ANHANG I — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ / — ANNEX / — ANNEXE I — ALLEGA TOI — BIJLAGE I — ANEXO I

Estado miembro Productos Cantidades (toneladas) Precio mínimo expresado en ecus por tonelada Medlemsstat Produkter Mængde (tons) Mindstepriser i ECU/ton Mitgliedstaat Erzeugnisse Mengen (Tonnen) Mindestpreise, ausgedrückt in ECU/Tonne Κράτος μέλος Προϊόντα Ποσότητες (τόνοι) Ελάχιστες τιμές πωλήσεως εκφραζόμενες σε Ecu ανα τόνο Member State Products Quantities (tonnes) Minimum prices expressed in ecus per tonne État membre Produits Quantités (tonnes) Prix minimaux exprimés en écus par tonne Stato membro Prodotti Quantità (tonnellate) Prezzi minimi espressi in ecu per tonnellata Lid-Staat Produkten Hoeveelheid (ton) Minimumprijzen uitgedrukt in ecu per ton Estado-membro Produtos Quantidade (toneladas) Preço mínimo expresso em ecus por tonelada

FRANCE — Quartiers avant, provenant de : Catégorie A/C 20 000 485 — Quartiers arrière, provenant de : \ I Catégorie A/C 20 000 485 \

ANEXO II — BILAG II — ANHANG II — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ II — ANNEX II — ANNEXE II — ALLEGATO II — BIJLAGE II — ANEXO II

Dirección del organismo de intervención — Interventionsorganets adresse — Anschrift der Interventionsstelle — Διευθύναεις των οργανισμών παρεμβάσεως — Address of the intervention agency — Adresse de l'organisme d'intervention — Indirizzo dell'organismo d'intervento — Adres van het interventiebureau — Endereço ido organismo de intervenção

FRANCE : OFIVAL Tour Montparnasse 33, avenue du Maine F-75755 Paris Cedex 15 (tél. : 45 38 84 00 ; télex : 20 54 76)