02016R2080 — EN — 31.10.2018 — 007.001

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2016/2080

of 25 November 2016

opening the sale of skimmed milk powder by a tendering procedure

Article 1

Scope

Sales by a tendering procedure of skimmed milk powder entered into storage before ►M7  1 August 2016 ◄ are open under the conditions provided for in Chapter III of Title II of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240.

Article 2

Submission of tenders

1.  The period during which tenders may be submitted in response to the first partial invitation to tender shall end on 13 December 2016 at 11.00 (Brussels time).

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2.  The periods during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent partial invitations shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period. They shall end at 11.00 (Brussels time) on the first and third Tuesday of the month. However, in August it shall be 11.00 (Brussels time) on the fourth Tuesday, in September it shall be 11.00 (Brussels time) on the third Tuesday and in December it shall be 11.00 (Brussels time) on the second Tuesday. If Tuesday is a public holiday the time limit shall be 11.00 (Brussels time) on the previous working day.

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3.  Tenders shall be submitted to the paying agencies approved by the Member States ( 1 ).

Article 3

Quantity per tender and unit of measurement

The minimum quantity of skimmed milk powder for which a tender may be submitted shall be 20 tonnes.

The proposed price shall be the price per 100 kg of product.

Article 4

Security

When submitting a tender for the sale of skimmed milk powder, a security of EUR 50/tonne shall be lodged to the paying agency where the tender is submitted.

Article 5

Notification to the Commission

The notification provided for in Article 31(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240 shall be made in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 792/2009 by 16.00 (Brussels time) on the days referred to in Article 2 of this Regulation.

Article 6

Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that 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.

( 1 ) The addresses of the paying agencies are available on the European Commission website http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/milk/policy-instruments/index_en.htm