31982R0292

9 . 2. 82 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 34/ 5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 292/82 of 5 February 1982 on the supply of maize meal 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 of 22 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European July 1980 laying down general rules for the imple­ Economic Community, mentation of certain food-aid operations involving cereal and rice products (% as last amended by Regula­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No tion (EEC) No 3323/81 Q ; whereas it is necessary to 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ specify, for the purposes of the Community measure zation of th& market in cereals ('), as last amended by envisaged, the characteristics of the products to be Regulation (EEC) No 3808/81 (2), and in particular supplied and the supply conditions which are set out Article 28 thereof, 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 Management mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), and in Committee for Cereals, particular Article 6 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 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 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (% and in particular The German intervention agency shall be charged Article 3 thereof, with implementing the mobilization and supply procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­ Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid Committee, down in the Annex hereto .

Whereas, on 19 May 1981 , the Council of the Euro­ Article 2 pean Communities has expressed its intention to grant, under a Community measure, 6 000 tonnes of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­ cereals to the World Food Programme under its food­ wing its publication in the Official Journal of the aid programme for 1981 ; European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 5 February 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (J) OJ No L 382, 31 . 12. 1981 , p. 37. (>) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89. (4) OJ No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p . 2553 /62. (•) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 . 0 OJ No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973 , p. 1 . O OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.

No L 34/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 9 . 2. 82

ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1981 2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP) (distribution via NGO) 3 . Place or country of destination : Uganda 4. Product to be mobilized : maize meal 5. Total quantity : 3 1 20 tonnes (6 000 tonnes of cereals) 6 . Number of lots : one 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM), Adickesallee 40, D-6000 Frankfurt/ Main, telex 411 475 8 . Method of mobilizing the product : Community market 9. Characteristics of the goods : — maize meal ( 11.02 A V a) 2) : — maize meal of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests — moisture content : 1 2 % maximum — acidity : 0-6 % maximum 10. Packaging : — in new bags (') : — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g — net weight of the bags : 50 kg — marking of the bags in letters at least 5 cm high : 'MAIZE MEAL / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF EUROPEAN NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME IN UGANDA' 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 : 12 noon on 22 February 1982 16 . Shipment period : 20 March to 20 April 1982 17. Security : 12 ECU per 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'.