31976R2023

No L 224/8 16 . 8 . 76 Official Journal of the European Communities

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 2023/76 of 27 July 1976 on the emergency supply of skimmed-milk powder to the People's Republic of Mozambique in favour of needy persons in that country as food aid pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1299/76

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN whereas, in view of the situation the Community COMMUNITIES, should bear the costs of transport to the port of unloading, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1298/76 of 1 June 1976 laying down general rules for the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to Article 1 certain developing countries and international organi­ Of the 3 630 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder zations under the 1976 programme (!), and in parti­ cular Articles 3 and 7 thereof, provided for as a reserve by Regulation (EEC) No 1299/76, 300 metric tons shall be allocated to the Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, People's Republic of Mozambique in favour of needy persons in that country. Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1299/76 of 1 June 1976 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder as Article 2 food aid to certain developing countries and interna­ tional organizations under the 1976 programme (2), The Community shall bear the costs of shipment to provides for a reserve of 3 630 metric tons of the port of unloading. skimmed-milk powder ; Whereas the People's Republic of Mozambique has Article 3 requested emergency food aid in the form of skimmed-milk powder in favour of needy persons in This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day that country ; whereas the needs of the people following its publication in the Official Journal of concerned warrant food aid from the Community ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1976. For the Council

The President

M. van der STOEL

(•) OJ No L 146, 4. 6. 1976, p. 3 . (2) OJ No L 146, 4. 6. 1976, p. 5.