Commission Regulation (EC) No 1555/2006 of 18 October 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1039/2006 on opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the Community market of sugar held by the intervention agencies of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia and Sweden
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19.10.2006
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Official Journal of the European Union
L 288/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1555/2006
of 18 October 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 1039/2006 on opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the Community market of sugar held by the intervention agencies of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia and Sweden
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular Article 40(2)(d) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The quantities for resale stated in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1039/2006 (2) reflect the state of the intervention stocks on 30 June 2006. Since this date, quantities have been sold by the intervention agencies and in the case of Germany, there are no intervention stocks remaining.
(2)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1539/2006 of 13 October 2006 adopting a plan allocating resources to the Member States to be charged against the 2007 budget year for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community (3) states that 33 224 tonnes of sugar in storage must be withdrawn from the Community's intervention stocks for distribution in the Member States in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
(3)
These quantities should be taken into account in the sale by standing invitation to tender on the Community internal market.
(4)
In order to ensure proper management of sugar in storage, provision should be made for a communication from the Member States on the quantities actually sold.
(5)
Regulation (EC) No 1039/2006 should be amended accordingly.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1039/2006 is amended as follows:
1.
The title is replaced by the following:
2.
Article 1 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 1
The intervention agencies of Belgium, Czech Republic, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia and Sweden shall offer for sale by standing invitation to tender on the Community internal market a total quantity of 899 896,41 tonnes of sugar accepted into intervention and available for sale on the internal market. The quantities involved per Member State are set out in Annex I.’.
3.
The following paragraph is added to Article 4:
‘3. On the fifth working day at the latest after the Commission fixes the minimum sale price, the intervention agencies involved shall communicate to the Commission, in the form laid down in Annex III, the quantity actually sold by partial invitation to tender.’.
4.
Annex I is replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.
5.
An Annex III of which the text is set out in Annex II to this Regulation is added.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 October 2006.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 58, 28.2.2006, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 187, 8.7.2006, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 283, 14.10.2006, p. 14.
ANNEX I
‘ANNEX I
Member States holding intervention sugar
Member State
Intervention agency
Quantities held by the intervention agency and available for the sale on the internal market
Belgium
Bureau d’intervention et de restitution belge
Rue de Trèves, 82
B-1040 Bruxelles
Tél. (32-2) 287 24 11
Fax (32-2) 287 25 24
28 648,00
Czech Republic
Státní zemědělský intervenční fond, oddělení pro cukr a škrob
Ve Smečkách 33
CZ-11000 PRAHA 1
Tél. (420) 222 87 14 27
Fax (420) 222 87 18 75
34 156,72
Spain
Fondo Español de Garantía Agraria
Beneficencia, 8
E-28004 Madrid
Tel (34) 913 47 64 66
Fax (34) 913 47 63 97
77 334,00
Ireland
Intervention Section
On Farm Investment
Subsidies and Storage Division
Department of Agriculture and Food
Johnstown Castle Estate
Wexford
Ireland
Tel. (353) 536 34 37
Fax (353) 914 28 43
12 000,00
Italy
AGEA — Agenzia per le erogazioni in agricoltura
Ufficio ammassi pubblici e privati e alcool
Via Torino, 45
I-00185 Roma
Tel.: (39) 06 49 499 558
Fax: (39) 06 49 499 761
494 011,70
Hungary
Mezőgazdasági és Vidékfejlesztési Hivatal (MVH), Budapest
(Agricultural and Rural Development Agency)
Soroksári út 22–24
H-1095 Budapest
Tél. (36-1) 219 62 13
Fax (36-1) 219 89 05 or (36-1) 219 62 59
141 942,90
Poland
Agencja Rynku Rolnego
Biuro Cukru
Dział Dopłat i Interwencji
Nowy Świat 6/12
00-400 Warszawa
Tel.: (48-22) 661 71 30
Faks: (48-22) 661 72 77
13 118,00
Slovenia
Agencija RS za kmetijske trge in razvoj podeželja
Dunajska 160
SI-1000 Ljubljana
Tel. (386-1) 580 77 92
Faks (386-1) 478 92 06
5 647,00
Slovakia
Podohospodarska platobna agentura
Oddelenie cukru a ostatných komodit
Dobrovičova, 12
SK – 815 26 Bratislava
Tél (4214) 58 24 32 55
Fax (4212) 53 41 26 65
34 000,00
Sweden
Jordbruksverket
Vallgatan 8
S-55182 Jönköping
Tfn: (46-36) 15 50 00
Fax: (46-36) 19 05 46
59 038,00’
ANNEX II
‘ANNEX III
Model for the notification to the Commission as referred to in Article 4(3)
Form (1)
Partial invitation to tender of … for the resale of sugar held by the intervention agencies
(Regulation (EC) No 1039/2006)
1
2
Member State selling intervention sugar
Quantity actually sold (in tonnes)
(1) To be faxed to the following number: (32-2) 292 10 34.’