
Article 1 
Where the cereals offered for intervention in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia have been effectively taken over by the intervention agency after the deadline laid down in the third subparagraph of Article 4(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 824/2000, Member State expenditure in respect of storage costs incurred between that deadline and the date of actual delivery to the warehouse designated in the delivery schedule, which must be before the deadline laid down in Regulation (EC) No 514/2006, shall be treated as expenditure of the type referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1883/78.
Article 2 
The standard amount referred to in the first paragraph of Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1883/78 shall be calculated on the basis of the standard amount reimbursed by the Community to the Member States for the storage of cereals purchased for intervention during the 2005/06 marketing year, as laid down in the Commission Decision of 12 October 2005, i.e. EUR 1,31 per tonne per month, from which shall be deducted the monthly increase provided for in Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, i.e. EUR 0,46 per tonne per month, which has been added to the intervention price for each month after the deadline laid down in the third subparagraph of Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 824/2000.
Such expenditure shall be taken into account in the context of the annual expenditure referred to in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3492/90 as expenditure on the physical operations involved in the buying-in of products by intervention agencies.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply to the 2005/06 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 30 March 2006.
For the Commission
Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission