31982R1381

No L 155 / 8 Official Journal of the European Communities 5 . 6 . 82

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1381 /82 of 3 June 1982 on the supply of common wheat flour to the Republic of Gambia as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 COMMUNITIES, July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European and rice (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Economic Community, 3323/81 (^ ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organ­ characteristics of the products to be supplied and the ization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by supply conditions which are set out in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3808/81 (2), 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 October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (4), as last amended by Article 1 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (% and in particular Article 3 thereof, The Belgian intervention agency shall be charged with implementing the mobilization and supply procedures Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the Whereas, on 28 May 1980, the Council of the Euro­ Annex hereto. pean Communities expressed its intention to grant, under a Community measure, 2 500 tonnes of cereals Article 2 to the Republic of Gambia under its food-aid programme for 1980 ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the day Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out following its publication in the Official Journal of the of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 June 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 382, 31 . 12. 1981 , p. 37. 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 . (4) OJ No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62. (6) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 . V) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p . 27.

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ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1980 2. Recipient : the Republic of Gambia 3 . Place or country of destination : the Republic of Gambia 4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour 5. Total quantity : 1 825 tonnes (2 500 tonnes of cereals) 6 . Number of lots : one 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : OBEA, rue de Treves 82, B- 1 040 Brussels (telex 24076) 8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market 9 . Characteristics of the goods : — flour of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests — moisture : 14 % maximum — protein content : 10-5% minimum (N x 6-25 on dry matter) — ash content : 0-62 % maximum referred to dry matter 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 on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high : 'WHEAT FLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO THE REPUBLIC OF GAMBIA' 1 1 . 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 15 June 1982 16. Shipment period : July 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'.