Commission Regulation (EC) No 639/2000 of 27 March 2000 on the sale by tender of beef held by certain intervention agencies
L 77/6 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 3. 2000 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 639/2000 of 27 March 2000 on the sale by tender of beef held by certain intervention agencies THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Detailed information concerning quantities is given in Annex I. Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1), and in particular Article 28(2) thereof, Subject to the provisions of this Regulation the products 2. referred to in paragraph 1 shall be sold in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79, in particular Titles II and III thereof. Whereas: Article 2 (1) (2) The application of intervention measures in respect of beef has created stocks in several Member States. In order to prevent an excessive prolongation of storage, part of these stocks should be sold by tender. The sale should be made subject to the rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95 (3), subject to certain special exceptions which are necessary. (3) With a view to ensuring a regular and uniform tendering procedure, measures should be taken in addition to those laid down in Article 8(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79. Provision should be made for derogations from Article 8(2)(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79, in view of the that administrative difficulties which application of provision creates in the Member States concerned. (4) (5) 1. Notwithstanding Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79, the provisions of and Annexes to this Regulation shall serve as a general notice of invitations to tender. The intervention agencies concerned shall draw up a notice of invitation to tender which shall include the following: (a) the quantities of beef offered for sale; and (b) the deadline and place for submitting tenders. 2. Interested parties may obtain the details of the quantities available and the places where the products are stored from the addresses listed in Annex II to this Regulation. The intervention agencies shall, in addition, display the notice referred to in paragraph 1 at their head offices and may publish it in other ways. The measures provided for in this Regulation are in the Management accordance with the opinion of Committee for Beef and Veal, 3. For each product mentioned in Annex I the intervention agencies concerned shall sell first the meat which has been stored the longest. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 1. The sale shall take place of: — approximately 278 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Portuguese intervention agency, — approximately 0,3 tonnes of bone-in beef held by the Italian intervention agency, — approximately 660 tonnes of boneless beef held by the United Kingdom intervention agency. (1) OJ L 160, 26. 6. 1999, p. 21. (2) OJ L 251, 5. 10. 1979, p. 12. (3) OJ L 248, 14. 10. 1995, p. 39. Only tenders which reach the intervention agencies 4. concerned by 12 noon on 10 April 2000 shall be considered. 5. Notwithstanding Article 8(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79, a tender must be submitted to the intervention agency concerned in a closed envelope, bearing the reference to the Regulation concerned. The closed envelope must not be opened by the intervention agency before the expiry of the tender deadline referred to in paragrah 4. 6. Notwithstanding Article 8(2)(b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79, tenders shall not indicate in which cold store or stores the products are held. 7. Notwithstanding Article 18(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79 the time limit for taking over meat sold pursuant to this Regulation shall be three months from the day of the notification referred to in Article 11 of the same Regulation. 28. 3. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 77/7 Article 3 Article 4 1. Member States shall provide the Commission with infor- mation concerning the tenders received not later than the working day following the deadline set for the submission of tenders. the After 2. received have been examined a minimum selling price shall be set for each product or the sale will not proceed. tenders The security provided for in Article 15(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79 shall be EUR 120/t. Article 5 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 27 March 2000. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission L 77/8 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 3. 2000 ANEXO I — BILAG I — ANHANG I — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ I — ANNEX I — ANNEXE I — ALLEGATO I — BĲLAGE I — ANEXO I — LIITE I — BILAGA I Estado miembro Medlemsstat Mitgliedstaat Κράτος µέλος Member State État membre Stato membro Lidstaat Estado-Membro Jäsenvaltio Medlemsstat Productos (1) Produkter (1) Erzeugnisse (1) Προϊόντα (1) Products (1) Produits (1) Prodotti (1) Producten (1) Produtos (1) Tuotteet (1) Produkter (1) Cantidad aproximada (toneladas) Tilnærmet mængde (tons) Ungefähre Mengen (Tonnen) Κατά προσέγγιση ποσότητα (τόνοι) Approximate quantity (tonnes) Quantité approximative (tonnes) Quantità approssimativa (tonnellate) Hoeveelheid bĳ benadering (ton) Quantidade aproximada (toneladas) Arvioitu määrä (tonneina) Ungefärlig kvantitet (ton) a) Carne con hueso — Kød, ikke udbenet — Fleisch mit Knochen — Κρέατα µε κόκαλα — Bone-in beef — Viande avec os — Carni non disossate — Vlees met been — Carne com osso — Luullinen naudanliha — Kött med ben PORTUGAL — Quartos dianteiros ITALIA — Quartos traseiros — Quarti posteriori 11 267 0,3 b) Carne deshuesada — Udbenet kød — Fleisch ohne Knochen — Κρέατα χωρίς κόκαλα — Boneless beef — Viande désossée — Carni senza osso — Vlees zonder been — Carne desossada — Luuton naudanliha — Benfritt kött UNITED KINGDOM — Intervention fillet (INT 15) — Intervention striploin (INT 17) — Intervention rump (INT 16) — Intervention silverside (INT 14) — Intervention flank (INT 18) — Intervention forerib (INT 19) — Intervention shoulder (INT 22) — Intervention brisket (INT 23) — Intervention thick flank (INT 12) — Intervention forequarter (INT 24) — Intervention topside (INT 13) — Intervention shin (INT 21) — Intervention shank (INT 11) 20 25 34 15 8 39 434 11 20 3 9 6 36 28. 3. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 77/9 (1) Véanse los anexos V y VII del Reglamento (CEE) no 2456/93 de la Comisión (DO L 225 de 4. 9. 1993, p. 4), cuya última modificación la constituye el Reglamento (CE) no 2812/98 (DO L 349 de 24. 12. 1998, p. 47). (1) Se bilag V og VII til Kommissionens forordning (EØF) nr. 2456/93 (EFT L 225 af 4. 9. 1993, s. 4), senest ændret ved forordning (EF) nr. 2812/98 (EFT L 349 af 24. 12. 1998, s. 47). (1) Vgl. Anhänge V und VII der Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 2456/93 der Kommission (ABl. L 225 vom 4. 9. 1993, S. 4), zuletzt geändert durch die Verordnung (EG) Nr. 2812/98 (ABl. L 349 vom 24. 12. 1998, S. 47). (1) Βλέπε παραρτήµατα V και VII του κανονισµού (ΕΟΚ) αριθ. 2456/93 της Επιτροπής (ΕΕ L 225 της 4. 9. 1993, σ. 4), όπως τροποποιήθηκε τελευταία από τον κανονισµό (ΕΚ) αριθ. 2812/98 (ΕΕ L 349 της 24. 12. 1998, σ. 47). (1) See Annexes V and VII to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2456/93 (OJ L 225, 4. 9. 1993, p. 4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2812/98 (OJ L 349, 24. 12. 1998, p. 47). (1) Voir annexes V et VII du règlement (CEE) no 2456/93 de la Commission (JO L 225 du 4. 9. 1993, p. 4). Règlement modifié en dernier lieu par le règlement (CE) no 2812/98 (JO L 349 du 24. 12. 1998, p. 47). (1) Cfr. allegati V e VII del regolamento (CEE) n. 2456/93 della Commissione (GU L 225 del 4. 9. 1993, pag. 4), modificato da ultimo dal regolamento (CE) n. 2812/98 (GU L 349 del 24. 12. 1998, pag. 47). (1) Zie de bĳlagen V en VII bĳ Verordening (EEG) nr. 2456/93 van de Commissie (PB L 225 van 4. 9. 1993, blz. 4), laatstelĳk gewĳzigd bĳ Verordening (EG) nr. 2812/98 (PB L 349 van 24. 12. 1998, blz. 47). (1) Ver anexos V e VII do Regulamento (CEE) n. o 2456/93 da Comissão (JO L 225 de 4. 9. 1993, p. 4). Regulamento com a última redacção que lhe foi dada pelo Regulamento (CE) n. o 2812/98 (JO L 349 de 24. 12. 1998, p. 47). (1) Katso komission asetuksen (ETY) N:o 2456/93 (EYVL L 225, 4. 9. 1993, s. 4), sellaisena kuin se on viimeksi muutettuna asetuksella (EY) N:o 2812/98 (EYVL L 349, 24. 12. 1998, s. 47) liitteet V ja VII. (1) Se bilagorna V och VII i kommissionens förordning (EEG) nr 2456/93 (EGT L 225, 4. 9. 1993, s. 4), senast ändrad genom förordning (EG) nr 2812/98 (EGT L 349, 24. 12. 1998, s. 47). ANEXO II — BILAG II — ANHANG II — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ II — ANNEX II — ANNEXE II — ALLEGATO II — BIJLAGE II — ANEXO II — LIITE II — BILAGA II Direcciones de los organismos de intervención — Interventionsorganernes adresser — Anschriften der Interventionsstellen — ∆ιευθύνσεις των οργανισµών παρέµβασεως — Addresses of the intervention agencies — Adresses des organismes d'intervention — Indirizzi degli organismi d'intervento — Adressen van de interventie- bureaus — Endereços dos organismos de intervenção — Interventioelinten osoitteet — Interventionsorganens adresser PORTUGAL INGA — Instituto Nacional de Intervenção e Garantia Agrícola Rua Fernando Curado Ribeiro, n. o 4 — 6. o E P-1600 Lisboa Tel. 217 51 85 00; fax: 217 51 86 15 ITALIA AGEA (Agenzia per le erogazioni Via Palestro, 81 I-00185 Roma Tel. 49 49 91; telex 61 30 03; fax 445 39 40/445 19 58 in agricoltura) UNITED KINGDOM Intervention Board Executive Agency PO Box 1AW Hampshire Court Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE99 1AW United Kingdom Tel. (44-191) 273 96 96; fax (44-191) 226 18 39