31974R1571

No L 167/ 30 Official Journal of the European Communities 22 . 6 . 74

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1571 / 74 OF THE COMMISSION of 21 June 1974 amending Regulation ( EEC) No 1296 /74 on the issue of an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to Mali

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN oil incurred until the time when the presence of COMMUNITIES, the goods in the hold of the ship at the port of unloading is verified . The French intervention Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European agency shall bear all costs subsequent to delivery, Economic Community ; including unloading costs (for example costs in Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No respect of breaking bulk, lifting and hoisting, 804/68 ( !) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­ reception and any lighterage costs . tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last 2. Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2 ), and in the port of unloading shall be paid or received as particular Article 6 (7) thereof ; the case may be by the French intervention Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No agency. The rates and rules governing such costs 1296/74 (3) of 21 May 1974 provides that tenders are and dispatch money shall be specified in the to be invited for the manufacture and delivery cif contract between the successful tenderer and the Abidjan of 300 metric tons of butteroil to Mali ; shipper, after being first agreed upon between the whereas it has been discovered on examination of that successful tenderer and the representative of the Regulation that due to an oversight, which does not French intervention agency at the port of however affect the terms and conditions prescribed for unloading.' the invitation to tender, no provision has been made as regards subsequent transportation to the distribu­ Article 2 tion points for the costs of unloading at the port of disembarkation to be included in the items to be dealt Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1296/ 74 is replaced by the following : with by private contract ; whereas the provisions concerning unloading costs must be adapted ; ' 1 . The intervention agency shall take all measures necessary to ensure that the quantity of Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation butteroil for which contracts are awarded is are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ unloaded at the port of unloading and transported ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products, rapidly to the distribution points. It shall negotiate private contracts for the costs of HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : such unloading and transport on the best terms possible, account being taken of prevailing trans­ Article 1 port terms and of the urgency of delivery .' Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1296/74 is replaced by the following : Article 3 ' Article 3 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its 1 . The invitation to tender shall be in respect of publication in the Official Journal of the European the costs of manufacture and delivery of the butter­ Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 June 1974. For the Commission The President Franrois-Xavier ORTOLI

(») OJ No L 148 , . 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 . (2) OJ No L 85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 . h) OJ No L 140, 23. 5. 1974, p. 50.