Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1240 of 18 May 2016 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to public intervention and aid for private storage (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 1240)

TITLE II U.K. PUBLIC INTERVENTION

CHAPTER III U.K. Sale of products from intervention

Article 30 U.K. Submission and admissibility of tenders

1. A tender shall be admissible if it complies with the requirements laid down in Article 2 and the [F1 published tendering procedure] opening the sale. It shall also meet the following conditions:

(a) it indicates a reference to the [F1 published tendering procedure] opening the sale and the expiry date for the sub-period of submission of the tenders;

(b) for beef, it indicates the relevant cuts;

(c) for cereals and rice, it indicates the total quantity of the sales lot;

(d) it indicates the price in euro tendered per unit of measurement, rounded to no more than two decimal places, exclusive of VAT, as follows:

(i)

in the case of cereals and rice, for the product loaded onto the means of transport;

(ii)

in the case of butter or skimmed milk powder, for the product supplied on pallets at the loading bay of the storage place or, if necessary, supplied on pallets loaded onto the means of transport where it is a lorry or railway wagon;

(iii)

in the case of beef, for the product delivered to the loading bay of the storage place.

(e) for beef, butter and skimmed milk powder, that it relates to at least the minimum quantity referred to in the [F1 published tendering procedure] opening the sale;

(f) it indicates the storage place where the product is held and, for butter and skimmed milk powder, an alternative storage place may be specified;

(g) the operator has lodged the amount of the security provided for in the [F1 published tendering procedure] opening the sale.

2. For cereals, the tendered price shall refer to the minimum quality defined in Part II of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1238 or, for rice to the standard quality defined in Section A of Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

3. For beef, butter and skimmed milk powder, the tendered price shall apply to net weight.

For butter, where appropriate, the tender may specify that it is submitted exclusively for sweet cream butter as referred to in Article 29(2)(g).

[F2 4. This Article does not apply in relation to public intervention schemes in England, otherwise than in connection with exceptional market conditions which are the subject of a declaration under section 20 of the Agriculture Act 2020.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 30(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/823), regs. 1, 6(17); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Art. 30(4) inserted (E.) (28.2.2023 at 9.10 a.m.) by The Market Measures Payment Schemes (Amendments, Revocation and Transitional Provision) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/124), regs. 1(2)(b), 9(3) (with reg. 10)