31982R0704

27 . 3 . 82 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 81 / 5

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 704/82 of 24 March 1982 on the supply of maize meal to the International Committee of the Red Cross 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 organ­ specify, for the purposes of the Community measure ization of the 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 Italian intervention agency shall be charged with Article 3 thereof, implementing the mobilization and supply procedures 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 19 May 1981 , the Council of the Euro­ Article 2 pean Communities has expressed its intention to grant, under a Community measure, 1 900 tonnes of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day fol­ cereals for the International Committee of the Red lowing its publication in the Official Journal of the Cross under its food-aid programme for 1981 ; European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 24 March 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(>) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 . (*) OJ No L 382, 31 . 12. 1981 , p . 37. 3 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 . (<) 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.

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ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1981 2. Recipient : International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 3 . Place or country of destination : Angola 4. Product to be mobilized : maize meal 5. Total quantity : 988 tonnes (1 900 tonnes of cereals) 6 . Number of lots : one 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : AIMA — Azienda di Stato per gli interventi sui mercati agricoli, via Palestro, 81 , I-Roma (telex 613 003) 8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the 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 : 12% maximum — acidity : 0-6 % maximum 10 . Packaging : — in new bags (') : — jute sacks lined with cotton 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 : a red cross 15 x 15 cm followed by 'ANG-61 / SEMOLA DE MILHO / DOM DA COMUNIDADE ECONÓMICA EUROPEIA / ACCAO DO COMITÉ INTERNACIONAL DA CRUZ VERMELHA / DISTRIBUÇAO GRATUITA / LOBITO' 1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port 12. Delivery stage : cif 13 . Port of landing : Lobito 14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering 15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 14 April 1982 at 12 noon 16 . Shipment period : 15 to 31 March 1982 17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne 18 . At the request of the ICRC, the successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary, on delivery, the following documents (in Portuguese) : — certificate of origin — phytosanitary certificate — fumigation certificate — pro forma invoices

(') Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bap of the same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital R\