31976R0292

No L 37/ 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 12 . 2. 76

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 292/76 of 10 February 1976 concerning an invitation to tender (or the supply of butteroil to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN tons of butteroil , divided into three lots of 500 metric COMMUNITIES, tons .

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Article 2

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 . The butter to be used in manufacturing the 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization butteroil shall be taken from the Dutch intervention of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last agency. amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof, 2. The butteroil , which shall meet the requirements Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1542/75 of 16 as to quality and packing laid down in the Annex to June 1975 on the supply of milk fats as food aid to Regulation (EEC) No 2247/75, shall be put up in 5 kg containers . certain developing countries and international organi­ zations under the 1975 food-aid programme ^) provides inter alia for the supply to the Islamic Repu­ 3 . The marking to be applied on the containers, as blic of Pakistan of 3 500 metric tons of butteroil prescribed in Chapter II 2 (b) of the Annex obtained from butter held by the intervention agen­ mentioned in the preceeding paragraph shall be as follows : cies ; whereas this country has requested the supply of 1 500 metric tons ; 'Butteroil — Gift of the European Economic Commu­ Whereas Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No nity to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan '. 1541 /75 of 16 June 1975 laying down general rules for the supply of milk fats as food aid to certain deve­ loping countries and international organizations under Article 3 the 1 975 food-aid programme (4), requires tenders to be invited for such supplies ; 1 . Delivery shall be effected at the port of embarka­ tion indicated in the chosen tender from among the Whereas the tendering procedure is effected following ports in the Community accessible for ocean-going the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No ships and having a regular service to the recipient 2247/75 of 29 August 1975 concerning invitations to country. tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of butteroil as food aid to certain developing countries Each tender shall indicate only one port. and to the World Food Programme (5) ; whereas it is still necessary to add a number of details, particularly 2. Delivery to the port of loading shall take place as regards the time limit for submission of tenders on a date to be fixed by the intervention agency and the terms of supply ; concerned which must be after 10 and before 30 April 1976 . Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products, Article 4

1 . By derogation from Article 4 (2) of Regulation > HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : (EEC) No 2247/75, the tenderer specifies in his offer for how many lots this is valid . i Article 1 2 . The time limit for the submission of tenders Tenders are invited, as provided in Regulation (EEC) expires on 9 March 1976 at 12 noon . No 2247/75, for the costs of manufacture and delivery i to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan of 1 500 metric Article 5 (') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 13 . (2) OJ No L 74, 22 . 3 . 1975, p. 1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on the day (3) OJ No L 157, 19 . 6 . 1975, p. 6. (4) OJ No L 157, 19 . 6 . 1975, p. 4. following its publication in the Official Journal of (5) OJ No L 229, 30 . 8 . 1975, p. 60 . the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 February 1976. For the Commission

P. J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission