OpenLegislation

Commission Regulation (EC) No 697/2005 of 3 May 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 462/2005 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation to tender for the export of barley held by the German intervention agency

EU Regulation No 697/2005 · Adopted 3 May 2005 · Extends to United Kingdom

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise this item, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 697/2005

of 3 May 2005

amending Regulation (EC) No 462/2005 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation to tender for the export of barley held by the German intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cerealsf1, and in particular Article 6 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93f2, lays down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by intervention agencies.

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 462/2005f3, opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of 500 693 tonnes of barley held by the German intervention agency.

(3)

Germany has informed the Commission of the intention of its intervention agency to increase by 500 000 tonnes the quantity put out to tender for export. In view of the market situation, the request made by Germany should be granted.

(4)

This increase in the quantity put out to tender makes it necessary to alter the quantity stored by region of storage referred to in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 462/2005.

(5)

Regulation (EC) No 462/2005 should therefore be amended accordingly.

(6)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.

f2

OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2045/2004 (OJ L 354, 30.11.2004, p. 17).

f3

OJ L 75, 22.3.2005, p. 27. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 610/2005 (OJ L 101, 21.4.2005, p. 9).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Annex Annex

1

Regulation (EC) No 462/2005 is hereby amended as follows:

  1. 1..

    Article 2 is replaced by the following:

    ‘Article 2
    1.

    The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of 1 000 693 tonnes of barley for export to third countries with the exception of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Romania, Serbia and Montenegrof1, Switzerland and the United States of America.

    2.

    The regions in which the 1 000 693 tonnes of barley are stored are listed in Annex I.’

  2. 2..

    Annex I is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Signature

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

Done at Brussels, 3 May 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann Fischer Boel

Member of the Commission

ANNEX I

(in tonnes)
Place of storageQuantity
Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Niedersachsen, Bremen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Sachsen, Thüringen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern1 000 693