31975R0060

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REGULATION ( EEC) No 60/ 75 OF THE COMMISSION of 9 January 1975 concerning the invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery, as food aid , of butteroil to Somalia

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN delivery of a lot of 466 metric tons of butteroil to COMMUNITIES, Somalia cif Mogadishu . Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Article 2 804/68 ( ! ) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 662/74 (2 ), and in 1 . The butter which is to be manufactured into particular Article 6 (7) thereof ; butteroil shall be removed from the premises of the Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3235/74 (3) of Belgian intervention agency. 17 December 1974 on the supply of butteroil as food aid to the countries of the Sahel, Ethiopia and Somalia 2. The quality and packaging of the butteroil shall under Regulation (EEC) No 530/74 makes provision satisfy the requirements laid down in the Annex to inter alia for 500 metric tons of butteroil to be made Regulation (EEC) No 1365/74. available to Somalia and to be taken from the 4 400 metric tons to be kept in reserve pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 530/74 (4) of 4 March 1974 3 . The butteroil shall be put up in 5 kg canisters. laying down general rules for the supply of milk fats as food aid to certain developing countries and certain international organizations ; whereas pursuant to Regu­ The wording referred to in point II (3) (b) of the said lation (EEC) No 3235/74 the goods are to be delivered Annex shall be, in letters not less than 2 cm high : to destination points in the recipient country ; ' Butteroil — Gift of the European Economic Whereas Somalia has applied for the supply of 466 metric tons of butteroil which may be made available Community to Somalia.' to it by the Belgian intervention agency ; whereas the costs of delivering these supplies must form the 4. Loading shall take place as soon as possible and subject of an invitation to tender in accordance with not later than 1 March 1975 . Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 365/74 (5) of 31 May 1974 on the supply of butteroil as food aid to certain developing countries ; Whereas certain items must be specified in pursuance Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1365/74, such as the time limit for the submission of tenders and the terms of delivery of the butteroil ; whereas it may prove neces­ 1 . Tenders are invited to determine costs incurred sary owing to congestion at the proposed port of desti­ in the manufacture, packaging and delivery of the nation, to divert the butteroil to another port ; whereas butteroil between removal of the goods from the inter­ provision should therefore be made for amending, vention agency's storage depots and the time when should the need arise, the costs already agreed on ; the presence of the goods in the hold of the ship at the port of unloading is verified . The country of desti­ Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation nation shall bear all costs subsequent to delivery, are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products, including unloading costs (for example shifting, hoisting or reception costs) and any lighterage costs . HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 2 . Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at the port of unloading shall be paid or received (as the case Tenders are hereby invited , pursuant to Regulation may be) by the recipient country. The rates of and ( EEC) No 1365 / 74, for the costs of manufacture and rules governing such costs and dispatch money shall be specified in the contract between the successful (') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 . tenderer, acting as agent for the Community, and the (2 ) OJ No L 85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 . shipper, and shall be agreed upon in advance between (3 ) OJ No L 346, 24 . 12 . 1974, p. 3 . (4 ) OJ No L 65, 7 . 3 . 1974, p. 1 . the successful tenderer and the reception agent in the (5 ) OJ No L 147, 1 . 6 . 1974, p. 46. country of destination .

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Article 4 2. send to the Commission as soon as possible the information specified in paragraph 1 (a) and (b). The time limit for the submission of tenders is 28 January 1975 at 12 noon . Article 6 Article 5 1 . On request of the Commission nominating ports other than those provided for in Article 1 , the Belgian The Belgian Government shall : intervention agency may in agreement with the 1 . ensure that the successful tenderer shall : successful tenderer have the butteroil delivered to the (a) notify the country of destination , as soon as new nominated ports. possible after the goods have been loaded on 2. In such case the Belgian intervention agency is board ship, of details of the ship, the loading to agree with the successful tenderer any cost reduc­ date, the quantity and quality of the goods as tion or increase against the costs originally agreed . recorded on shipment and the port of un­ loading ; 3 . The intervention agency shall forthwith commu­ (b) at least 10 clear days in advance, inform the nicate to the Commission the agreed new amounts of country of destination of the expected date of costs . arrival at the port of ship's unloading ; (c) have included in the terms of the charter-party Article 7 a provision stipulating that the ship's captain shall, at least 72 hours in advance, notify the This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day country of destination of the ship's probable following its publication in the Official Journal of date of arrival in port ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels , 9 January 1975 .

For the Commission The President

Francois-Xavier ORTOLI