31976R1391
No L 157/ 16 Official Journal of the European Communities 18 . 6. 76
COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1391 /76
of 16 June 1976
on an invitation to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk powder for shipment to the Arab Republic of Egypt as food aid to the World Food Programme
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Article 1 Economic Community,
In accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No No 1221 /75, tenders shall be invited for the costs of 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization delivery to the WFP of a lot of 2 021 metric tons of of the market in milk and milk products ( J ), as last skimmed-milk powder for the Arab Republic of amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in Egypt. particular Article 7 (5) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1827/74 of 11 Article 2 July 1974 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to certain developing countries and interna 1 . The skimmed-milk powder shall be collected tional organizations (3), provides that 20 000 metric from the French intervention agency. tons of skimmed-milk powder taken from the stocks held by the intervention agencies are placed at the disposal of the World Food Programme ; whereas the 2. The packing of the skimmed-milk powder shall latter has requested a consignment of 2 021 metric bear in letters of at least 1 cm high, the following tons of skimmed-milk powder for shipment to the inscription : Arab Republic of Egypt ; whereas this consignment 'Skimmed-milk powder — Gift of the European shall be considered as completed when the skimmed Economic Community — World Food Programme milk powder has been deposited at the port of embar action — Alexandria.' kation at the place designated by the WFP or its appointed agent ;
Article 3 Whereas according to Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1826/74 of 11 July 1974 laying down the general rules for the supply of skimmed-milk powder 1 . Delivery shall be effected at a port to be indi as food aid to certain developing countries and interna cated in the tender, chosen from among Community tional organizations (4), an invitation to tender is ports accessible for ocean-going ships having regular normally to be issued for the purposes of this supply ; services with the recipient country.
Whereas the tendering procedure should essentially A tender may indicate only one port. be that laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1221 /75 of 6 May 1975 concerning the conditions 2. Delivery at the loading port is to be carried out for invitations to tender for the costs of delivery, as on a date fixed by the intervention agency concerned food aid, of skimmed-milk powder to the World Food and which shall be after 20 July, and before 10 Programme (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No August 1976. 2061 /75 (6) ; whereas it is however necessary to specify certain points, in particular the time limit for the submission of tenders and the conditions governing Article 4 the delivery of skimmed-milk powder ;
The time limit for the submission of tenders expires Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation on 29 June 1976 at 12 noon . are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Article 5 (•) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 . (2) OJ No L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 9 . P) OJ No L 190, 13 . 7. 1974, p. 22. This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 0 OJ No L 190, 13 . 7 . 1974, p . 20 . following its publication in the Official Journal of (*) OJ No L 121 , 14. 5 . 1975, p . 17 . 0 OJ No L 209, 7. 8 . 1975, p . 19 . 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, 16 June 1976.
For the Commission
P. J. LARDINOIS
Member of the Commission