31994R0511

No L 64/21 8 . 3 . 94 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 511/94 of 7 March 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1961/93 increasing to 1 600 000 tonnes the quantity of maize held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, ties in store ; whereas Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1961 /93 must therefore be amended ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are Community, in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992, on the common organization of the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : market in cereals ('), as amended by Commission Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2193/93 (2), and in particular Article 5, Article 1 Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1961 /93 is replaced by Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No the following : 2131 /93 of 28 July 1993 laying down the procedure and 'Article 2 conditions for the disposal of cereals held by the interven­ tion agencies (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1 . The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum 120/94 (4), of 1 600 000 tonnes of maize to be exported to all countries of zones I, II (a) (b) (c), III (a) (b), V, VI, VIII and to Cuba . Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1961 /93 0, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1 16/94 (6), opened 2. The regions in which the 1 600 000 tonnes of a standing invitation to tender for the export of 1 100 000 maize are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regula­ tonnes of maize held by the French intervention agency tion.' to be exported to all countries of zones I, II (a) (b) (c), III (a) (b), V, VI, VIII and to Cuba ; whereas, in a communica­ Article 2 tion of 3 March 1994, France informed the Commission In Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1961 /93, '24 of the intention of its intervention agency to increase by March 1994' is replaced by '26 May 1994'. 500 000 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invita­ tion to tender for export has been opened ; whereas the Article 3 total quantity of maize held by the French intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1961 /93 is replaced by the Annex hereto. export has been opened should be increased to 1 600 000 tonnes ; whereas the last partial invitation to tender Article 4 should be posponed ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its Whereas this increase in the quantity put out to tender publication in the Official Journal of the European makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quanti­ Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 March 1994.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 . (2) OJ No L 196, 5. 8 . 1993, p. 22. (3) OJ No L 191 , 31 . 7. 1993, p. 76. (4) OJ No L 21 , 26. 1 . 1994, p . 1 . 0 OJ No L 177, 21 . 7. 1993, p. 15. (6) OJ No L 20, 25. 1 . 1994, p. 7.

No L 64/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 8 . 3 . 94

ANNEX

ANNEX I

(tonnes)

Place of storage Quantity

Amiens 35 000 Bordeaux 250 000 Clermont 26 000 Châlons-sur-Marne 40 000 Dijon 75 000 Lille 20 000 Lyon 193 000 Marseille 1 5 000 Montpellier 10 000 Nancy 48 000 Nantes 1 1 5 000 Orleans 320 000 Paris 75 000 Poitiers 185 000 Rennes 5 000 Rouen 3 000 Toulouse 160 000 Gand (Belgium) 25 000'