Commission Regulation (EC) No 108/96 of 24 January 1996 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of 200 000 tonnes of cereals transferred pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2742/95 held by the Spanish intervention agency

• CELEX: Regulation (EC) No 108/96
• Articles: 4

Article 1

1. The Spanish intervention agency shall issue a standing invitation to tender, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93, for the resale on the internal market of:

- 100 000 tonnes of barley, and

- 100 000 tonnes of rye,

held by the intervention agency.

2. Without prejudice to Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93, the following detailed rules shall apply to this tendering procedure:

- only farmers in the regions of Spain to which the cereals in question have been transferred may participate in the first two partial invitations to tender, subject to a limit of 50 tonnes.

Article 2

1. By way of derogation from Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93, the time limit for the submission of tenders for the first partial invitation to tender shall be set by the Spanish intervention agency (SENPA) at least five days beforehand.

2. The time limit for the submission of tenders for the last partial invitation to tender shall expire on 15 May 1996.

3. By way of derogation from Article 13 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93, tenders shall be drawn up by reference to the actual quality of the lot to which the tender relates.

4. Tenders shall be submitted to the Spanish intervention agency:

Servicio Nacional de Productos Agrarios (SENPA),

c/Beneficencia 8,

E-28004 Madrid;

(telex: 41 818, 23 427 SENPA E; fax [phone]).

Article 3

The Spanish intervention agency shall inform the Commission not later than the Tuesday of the week following expiry of the time limit for the submission of tenders of the quantity and average prices of the various lots sold.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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, 24 January 1996.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.

(2) OJ No L 179, 29. 7. 1995, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 285, 29. 11. 1995, p. 16.

(4) OJ No L 191, 31. 7. 1993, p. 76.

(5) OJ No L 21, 26. 1. 1994, p. 1.