31980R2197

No L 219 / 8 Official Journal of the European Communities 20 . 8 . 80

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2197 / 80 of 19 August 1980 on the supply of common wheat flour as food aid to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out COMMUNITIES , of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European of 22 July 1980 laying down general rules for the Economic Community , implementation of certain food-aid operations Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No involving cereal and rice products (6) ; whereas it is 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­ necessary to specify, for the purposes of the Commu­ tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by nity measure envisaged, the characteristics of the products to be supplied and the supply conditions Regulation (EEC) No 1 870/ 80 (2), and in particular Article 28 thereof, which are set out in the Annex to this Regulation ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the ment Committee for Cereals, mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), and in particular Article 6 thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23 October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and Article 1 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (4), as last amended by The Dutch intervention agency shall be charged with Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (5), and in particular implementing the mobilization and supply procedures Article 3 thereof, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1974/ 80 and with the conditions laid down in the Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Annex hereto . Committee , Whereas on 28 May 1980 the Council of the Euro­ Article 2 pean Communities expressed its intention to grant, under a Community measure, 14000 tonnes of cereals This Regulation shall enter into force on the day to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, under its food­ following its publication in the Official Journal of aid programme for 1979/ 80 ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 August 1980 . For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(■) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 184, 17 . 7 . 1980, p. 1 . ( 3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 89 . (<) OJ No 106 , 30 . 10 . 1962, p . 2553 / 62 . (5) OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p. 1 . (<") OJ No L 192, 26 . 7 . 1980 , p. 11 .

20 . 8 . 80 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 219/9

ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1979/80 . 2. Recipient : Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan . 3 . Place or country of destination : Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan . 4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour. 5. Total quantity : 9 272 tonnes. 6. Number of lots : one. 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : VIB : Voedselvoorzienings In - en verkoopbureau, Kouvenderstraat 229, Hoensbroek : tel . 045-21-47-46 : telex 56396. 8 . Method of mobilizing the product : Community market. 9 . Characteristics of the goods : — moisture content : 14 % maximum, — acidity : 4 ml NaOH/ n maximum per 100 g (calculated on the dry matter), — ash content : 0.52 % maximum on the dry matter. 10. Packaging : — in bags (') : — quality of the bags : new cotton sacks, — net weight of the bags : 50 kg, — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high : 'Wheat flour / Gift of the European Economic Community to Jordan / For free distribution'. 1 1 . Port of shipment : Community port. 12. Delivery stage : fob . 1 3. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering. 14. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 1 September 1980 at 12 noon . 1 5. Shipment period : 1 to 1 5 October 1980. 16. Security : 12 ECU/tonne .

(') Since the goods may be re-bagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital letter R.