31976R1845

No L 204/2 30 . 7. 76 Official Journal of the European Communities

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1845/76 of 22 July 1976 on the supply of butteroil to the World Food Programme under the 1975 food­ aid programme for the repatriates from Angola in Portugal

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN butteroil as food aid to be delivered to the port of COMMUNITIES, unloading, and by paying a lump sum contribution to the World Food Programme to cover a proportion of Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European the land transport, handling and storage costs beyond Economic Community, that stage ; whereas the World Food Programme is able to distribute this aid, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1541 /75 of 16 June 1975 laying down general rules for the supply of milk fats as food aid to certain deve­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : loping countries and international organizations under the 1975 food-aid programme ('), and in particular Article 1 Articles 3 and 8 thereof, Of the 4 550 metric tons of butteroil provided for as a Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, reserve by Regulation (EEC) No 1542/75, 250 metric Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1541 /75 provides for tons shall be allocated to the World Food Programme the supply of 43 400 metric tons of butteroil as food for the repatriates from Angola in Portugal. aid to certain developing countries and international Article 2 organizations ; Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1542/75 of 16 Community financing shall cover the cost of transport June 1975 on the supply of milk fats as food aid to up to the port of unloading and a proportion of the certain developing countries and international organi­ land transport, handling and storage costs ; the zations under the 1975 food-aid programme ^), financing of the latter expenditure may take the form provides for a reserve of 4 550 metric tons of of a lump sum contribution of up to 20 units of butteroil ; account per metric ton .

Whereas, following the events in Angola, the food Article 3 supply situation has become critical for a large number of repatriates from Angola in Portugal ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day whereas a contribution must be made urgently to following its publication in the Official Journal of improve this situation by supplying 250 metric tons of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 July 1976.

For the Council The President

L.J. BRINKHORST

(«) OJ No L 157, 19 . 6. 1975, p. 4. (2) OJ No L 157, 19 . 6. 1975, p. 6.