31973R2876

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REGULATION (EEC) No 2876/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 18 October 1973 concerning invitations to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk powder to the World Food Progamme

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN invitations to tender for the cost of delivery, as food COMMUNITIES , aid, of skimmed-milk powder held by the intervention agencies ; Halving regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ pean Economic Community ; Whereas certain details of Regulation .(EEC) No 1885/73 must, however, be clarified, in particular as regards the time limit 'for submitting tenders and the Having regard to the Council Regulation ( EEC) No terms of delivery of the skimmed-milk powder ; 804/68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common organi­ zation of the market in milk and milk products , as Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­ last amended by the Act (2 ) concerning the Condi­ tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the Ma­ tions of Accession and the Adjustments to the Trea­ nagement Committee for Milk and Milk Products, ties, and in particular Articles 7 (5 ) and 28 thereof ;

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC ) No 2721 /72 ( 3) of 19 December 1972 on the supply of skimmed-milk HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : powder as food aid, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2700/73 (4), provides for the delivery of certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder ; whereas the Article 1 World Food Programme has requested delivery of 6 274-5 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder, which Tenders shall be invited in conformity with Regula­ can be supplied by the Danish, German , French and tion ( EEC ) No 1885 /73 , to determine the costs of Dutch intervention agencies ; whereas the delivery delivery fob to the WFP of 6 274-5 metric tons of costs for these supplies must be determined for each skimmed-milk powder, divided as follows and bear­ of the relevant intervention agencies by inviting ten­ ing the inscription specified in the second para­ ders in accordance with Commission Regulation graph of Article 2 on the packing in the language (EEC ) No 1885/73 (5 ) of 12 July 1973 concerning specified below :

( a) to be taken over from the Danish intervention agency : 580 metric tons for the following destinations, to be delivered fob Esbierg and/or Aarhus :

Madras / India 200 t \ Bombay / India 200 t j Calcutta / in transit to Nepal I via Calgallia Road 40 t f Calcutta / in transit to Nepal / inscription in English via Nantanwa 50 t Calcutta / in transit to Nepal via Jogbani 50 t Karachi / Pakistan 40 t

0 ) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 13 . (*) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 14 . (3) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 28 . (4) OJ No L 279, 5 . 10 . 1973 , p . 1 . (5 ) OJ No L 192 , 13 . 7. 1973 , p . 31 .

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(b) to be taken over from the German intervention agency : 2 186-5 metric tons for the following destinations, to be delivered fob Bremen and/or Hamburg :

Douala / Cameroun 15 t \ Aqaba / Jordan 234-5 t Calcutta / in transit to Nepal via Raxaul 100 t Alexandria / Arab Republic of > inscription in English Egypt 1 700 t Istambul / Turkey 105 t Hodeidah / People's Democratic Repulblic of the Yemen 32 t

(c) to be taken over from the French intervention agency : 2 005 metric tons for the following destinations, to be delivered fob Dunkerque and/or Le Havre :

Skikda / Algeria 380 t Oran / Algeria 230 t 210 t inscription in French Algiers / Algeria Dar es Saiam / in transit to Burundi 50 t Abidjan / Ivory Coast 10 t Djibouti / Ethiopia 15 t inscription in English Banjul / Gambia 50 t Port Louis / Mauritius 460 t inscription in French Tunis / Tunisia 600 t

( d ) to be taken over from the Dutch intervention agency : 1 503 metric tons for the following destinations, to be delivered fob Rotterdam :

Bridgetown / Barbados 30 t \ Bombay / India 200 t J Surabaja / Indonesia 224 t I Djakarta / Indonesia 248 t ) inscription in English Singapore for transhipment / Indonesia 122 t Nacala / Malawi 80 t Assunción / Paraguay 79 t inscription in Spanish Port Sudan / Sudan 300 t ) • • • c . Laurenco Marques / Swaziland 220 t ) inscription in English

Article 2 — 'Lait écrémé en poudre, Action Programme ali­ mentaire mondial — Don de la Communauté The Danish, German, French and Dutch Intervention économique européenne' ; Agencies shall invite tenders to determine the costs of delivery fob of the quantities that concern them — 'Skimmed-milk powder — World Food Program­ respectively. me Action — Gift of the European Economic Community ' ; They shall ensure that the country of destination and the port of unloading as well as the following inscription are made on the packing in the language — 'Leche desnatada en polvo, Acción del Programa specified in Article 1 in letters at least 1 cm high, alimentario mundial — Donación de la Comuni­ as required : dad economica europea'.

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In addition they shall supply 2 °/o of the number of Article 5 bags, empty, identical to those containing the goods and to t>e delivered with the goods. The intervention agencies shall, within 60 days fol­ lowing taking over of the relevant quantity by the WFP, pay to the WFP a standard-rate contribution Article 3 of 80 US dollars per metric ton of skimmed-milk powder delivered, to cover transport and distribution Delivery fob shall be made on a date determined by costs . the relevant intervention agency after 7 but before 23 December 1973 . Article 6 Article 4 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third The closing date for submission of tenders shall be day following its publication in the Official Journal 20 November 1973 at noon . of the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directily applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels , 18 October 1973 .

For the Commission

The President

Francois-Xavier ORTOLI