{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-27/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2006/27",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 27/2006 of 10 January 2006 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of common wheat held by the German intervention agency",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-27",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 27/2006\nof 10 January 2006\nopening a standing invitation to tender for the export of common wheat held by the German intervention agency\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals, and in particular Article 6 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nCommission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 lays down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by intervention agencies.\n(2)\nCommission Regulation (EEC) No 3002/92 lays down common detailed rules for verifying the use and/or destination of products from intervention.\n(3)\nGiven the current market situation, a standing invitation to tender should be opened for the export of 500 000 tonnes of common wheat held by the German intervention agency.\n(4)\nSpecial rules must be laid down to ensure that the operations are properly carried out and monitored. To that end, securities should be lodged to ensure that the goals of the operation are achieved without excessive cost to the operators. Derogations should accordingly be made to certain rules, in particular those laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93.\n(5)\nTo forestall reimportation, exports under this invitation to tender should be limited to certain third countries.\n(6)\nWith a view to modernising the management of the system, provision should be made for the electronic transmission of the information required by the Commission.\n(7)\nThe measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ L 187, 19.7.2005, p. 11)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 749/2005 (OJ L 126, 19.5.2005, p. 10)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ L 301, 17.10.1992, p. 17. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 770/96 (OJ L 104, 27.4.1996, p. 13)."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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