Commission Regulation (EC) No 79/2006 of 18 January 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1062/2005 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation to tender for the export of common wheat held by the Austrian intervention agency
Commission Regulation (EC) No 79/2006of 18 January 2006amending Regulation (EC) No 1062/2005 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation to tender for the export of common wheat held by the Austrian intervention agencyTHE 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 cerealsOJ 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)., and in particular Article 6 thereof,Whereas:(1)Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93OJ 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). lays down the procedure and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by intervention agencies.(2)Commission Regulation (EC) No 1062/2005OJ L 174, 7.7.2005, p. 30. has opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of 80000 tonnes of common wheat held by the Austrian intervention agency.(3)Austria has informed the Commission of its intervention agency’s intention to increase by 44109 tonnes the quantity put out to tender for export. In view of the quantities available and the market situation, the request made by Austria should be granted.(4)Regulation (EC) No 1062/2005 should therefore be amended.(5)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1062/2005 is replaced by the following:"Article 2The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of 124109 tonnes of common wheat for export to third countries with the exception of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Liechtenstein, Romania, Serbia and MontenegroIncluding Kosovo, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999." and Switzerland.
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Including Kosovo, as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999."Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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 January 2006.For the CommissionMariann Fischer BoelMember of the Commission