31993R2144

No L 191 / 106 Official Journal of the European Communities 31 . 7. 93

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2144/93 of 29 July 1993 on the issuing of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 50 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by the Greek intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Article 2

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 1 . The final date for the submission of tenders for the Economic Community, first partial invitation to tender shall be 4 August 1993.

2. The final date for the submission of tenders for the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the last partial invitation to tender shall expire on 25 August 1993 . market in cereals ('), and in particular Article 5 thereof, 3 . Tenders must be lodged with the Greek intervention Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131 /93 (2) agency : lays down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by intervention agencies ; YDAGEP, Ministry of Agriculture, Domestic Market Directorate, Whereas, in the present market situation, a standing invi­ 241 , Achamon Street, tation to tender for the resale on the internal market of GR- 10446 Athens, 50 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by the Greek inter­ (telex : 221735 YDAG GR). vention agency should be issued ; Article 3 Whereas in the current situation it would be appropriate to reduce the minimum resale price to be observed to Notwithstanding Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) ECU 160 per tonne ; No 2131 /93, in no case may successful tenders be lower than ECU 160 per tonne . Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, Article 4

Not later than Tuesday of the week following the final date for the submission of tenders, the Greek intervention HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : agency shall notify the Commission of the quantities and average prices of the various lots sold. Article 1 Article 5 The Greek intervention agency shall issue a standing invi­ tation to tender for the resale on the internal market of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its 50 000 tonnes of durum wheat held by it in accordance publication in the Official Journal of the European with Regulation (EEC) No 2131 /93. Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 July 1993.

For the Commission René STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 . (2) See page 76 of this Official Journal.