31976R1296

4 . 6 . 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 146/ 1

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1296/ 76 of 1 June 1976 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder to the International Committee of the Red Cross as food aid for the Timor refugees under the 1975 programme

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN whereas it is necessary for the Community to bear COMMUNITIES, the delivery costs of the food aid up to the cif stage, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1347/75 of 26 May 1975 laying down general rules for Article 1 the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to certain developing countries and international organi­ Of the 3 800 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder zations under the 1975 programme ( ! ), and in parti­ provided for as a reserve by Regulation ( EEC) No cular Articles 3 and 7 thereof, 1348 / 75 , 100 metric tons shall be allocated to the International Committee of the Red Cross for distribu­ Having regard to the proposal from the Commission , tion to the Timor refugees . Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1347/75 provides for the supply of 43 010 metric tons of skimmed-milk Article 2 powder as food aid to certain developing countries and international organizations ; Community financing for the operation described in Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1348 /75 of 26 Article 1 shall cover the cost of delivering the product cif. May 1975 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to certain developing countries and interna­ tional organizations under the 1975 programme (2) Article 3 provides for a reserve of 3 800 metric tons of skim­ med-milk powder ; whereas part of this quantity This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day should be allocated to the International Committee of following its publication in the Official Journal of the Red Cross for distribution to the Timor refugees ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 1 June 1976 . For the Council

The President G. THORN

(') OJ No L 138 , 29 . 5 . 1975 , p . 1 . (2) OJ No L 138 , 29 . 5 . 1975, p . 3 .