31982R0715

30. 3 . 82 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 84/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 715/82 of 29 March 1982 on the supply of milled long grain rice to Equatorial Guinea 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 implementing rules in Economic Community, respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and rice (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3323/81 (*); whereas it is necessary to specify, for the 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of characteristics of the products to be supplied and the Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 25 supply conditions which are set out in the Annex to thereof, 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 (2), 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 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (4), 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 28 May 1980, the Council of the Euro­ Article 2 pean Communities has expressed its intention to grant, under a Community measure, 1 000 tonnes of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day cereals to Equatorial Guinea under its food-aid following its publication in the Official Journal of the programme for 1980 ; European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 March 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

0 OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89. ¥) OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62. 0 OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 . (4) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 . («) OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.

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ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1981 2. Recipient : Equatorial Guinea 3. Place or country of destination : Equatorial Guinea 4. Product to be mobilized : milled long grain rice 5. Total quantity : 345 tonnes (1 000 tonnes of cereals) 6. Number of lots : one 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting die procedure : Ente nazionale- Risi, Piazza Pio XI, 1 , I-Milano (telex 334 032) 8. Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market 9. Characteristics of the goods : — rice of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, — moisture : 15%, — broken rice : 5 % maximum, — chalky grains : 5 % maximum, — grains striated with red : 3 % maximum, — spotted grains : 1-5% maximum, — stained grains : 1 % maximum, — yellow grains : 0-050 % maximum, — amber grains : 0-20 % maximum 10. Packaging : — in bags ('), — quality of the bags : new jute bags ; minimum weight 600 g, — net weight of the bags : 50 kg, — marking of the bags in letters at least 5 cm high : 'ARROZ BLANQUEADO GRANO LONGO / DONACIÓN DE LA COMUNIDAD ECONÓMICA EUROPEA A LA REPÚBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL' 11 . Port of shipment : a Community port 12. Delivery stage : cif 13. Port of landing : Malabo 14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering 15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 19 April 1982 16. Shipment period : 10 to 31 May 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 K .