Commission Regulation (EC) No 529/2000 of 10 March 2000 on the issuing of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 24 000 tonnes of maize held by the French intervention agency
11. 3. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 64/11 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 529/2000 of 10 March 2000 on the issuing of a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 24 000 tonnes of maize held by the French intervention agency THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1253/1999 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof, Whereas: (1) (2) (3) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by the intervention agencies. In the present market situation, a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 24 000 tonnes of maize held by the French intervention agency should be issued. The measures provided for in this Regulation are in the Management accordance with the opinion of Committee for Cereals, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: resale on the internal market of 24 000 tonnes of maize held by it. Article 2 1. partial The final date for the submission of tenders for the first invitation to tender shall be 21 March 2000. 2. partial The final date for the submission of tenders for the last invitation to tender shall expire on 30 May 2000. Tenders must be lodged with the French intervention 3. agency at the following address: interprofessionnel des céréales Office national 21, avenue Bosquet F-75341 Paris Cedex 07 (Telex: OFICE 20 04 90 F/OFIDM 20 36 62 F; Fax: 47 05 61 32). Article 3 Not later than Tuesday of the week following the final date for the submission of tenders, the French intervention agency shall notify the Commission of the quantities and average prices of the various lots sold. Article 1 Article 4 The French intervention agency shall issue pursuant to Regula- tion (EEC) No 2131/93 a standing invitation to tender for the This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica- tion 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, 10 March 2000. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21. (2) OJ L 160, 26. 6. 1999, p. 18. (3) OJ L 191, 31. 7. 1993, p. 76. (4) OJ L 5, 9. 1. 1999, p. 64