31981R0735

No L 78 / 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 24 . 3 . 81

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 735 / 81 of 20 March 1981 on the supply of common wheat flour to the World Food Programme as food aid

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 the Act of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular products to be supplied and the supply conditions Article 28 thereof, which are set out in the Annex to this Regulation ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation 2750 / 75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ 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 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of Article 1 the common agricultural policy (4), as last amended by The French 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) Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary No 1974 / 80 and with the conditions laid down in the Committee , Annex hereto . Whereas on 28 May 1980 the Council of the Euro­ Article 2 pean Communities has expressed its intention to grant, under a Community measure, 475 tonnes of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day common wheat flour to the World Food Programme following its publication in the Official Journal of under its food-aid programme for 1980 ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 20 March 1981 . For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p . 1 . (2 ) OJ No L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979 , p . 17 . (3 ) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 89 . (4 ) OJ No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p . 2553/ 62 . (5 ) OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p . 1 . (b) OJ No L 192, 26 . 7 . 1980 , p . 1 1 .

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ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1980 2 . Recipient : World Food Programme 3 . Place or country of destination : Madagascar and Lesotho 4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour 5 . Total quantity : 475 tonnes 6 . Number of lots : one 7 . Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : ONIC : Office National Interprofessionnel des Céréales , 21 , Av . Bosquet, Paris 7ième ; telex 270807 8 . Method of mobilizing the product : Community market 9 . Characteristics of the goods : — moisture : 14 % maximum — protein content : 10-5% minimum (N X 6-2.5 on dry matter) — ash content : 0-52 % maximum referred to dry matter 10 . Packaging : — in bags (') — quality of the bags : new jute sacks, 600 g — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms — marking of the bags : letters at least 3 cm high : Madagascar 2463 / Farine de froment / Tamatave / for 112 tonnes Madagascar 2463 / Farine de froment / Manakara / for 45 tonnes Madagascar 2463 / Farine de froment / Tulear / for 9 tonnes Madagascar 2463 / Farine de froment / Fort Dauphin / for 27 tonnes Madagascar 2463 / Farine de froment / Majunga / tor 60 tonnes Madagascar 2463 / Farine de froment / Diego Suarez / for 22 tonnes followed by : ' Don de la Communauté économique européenne / Action du Programme alimentaire mondial ' Lesotho 542 II / Wheat Flour / Durban / for 100 tonnes Lesotho 542 II / Wheat flour / East London / for 100 tonnes followed by : 'Gift of the European Economic Community / Action of the World Food-Aid Programme ' 11 . Port of shipment : a Community port 12 . Delivery stage : fob 13 . Port of landing : — 14 . Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering 15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 3 April 1981 at 12 noon 16 . Shipment period : 1 to 31 May 1981 17 . Security : 12 ECU / tonne

(*) Since the goods may be rebagged, 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 'R .