31.1.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 28/10


Notice from the French authorities to the European Commission pursuant to Article 9 of Council Directive 2009/119/EC imposing an obligation on Member States to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products

2014/C 28/08

In accordance with Article 9(4) of Council Directive 2009/119/EC of 14 September 2009 imposing an obligation on Member States to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products, the French authorities are pleased to provide the Commission with the following information.

1.

The level of specific stocks the French authorities undertake to maintain is equivalent to 30 days of average daily consumption.

2.

This commitment applies to the period from 1 February 2014 to 31 January 2015.

3.

The specific stocks will be composed of the following product categories:

motor gasoline,

kerosene-type jet fuel, and

gas/diesel oil (distillate fuel oil).