31984R0122

No L 16/20 19 . 1 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 122/84 of 17 January 1984 on the supply of milled rice for non-governmental organizations (NGO) 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 f), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3323/81 (8); 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 Regulation characteristics of the products to be supplied and the (EEC) No 1 566/83 (2), and in particular Article 25 supply conditions which are set out in the Annexes 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 (3), as Committee for Cereals, amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (*), 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 Article 1 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (*), as last amended by The Italian intervention agency shall be charged with Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (*), and in particular implementing the mobilization and supply procedures Article 3 thereof, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Annexes hereto . Committee, Whereas on 26 April 1982 the Council of the Euro­ Article 2 pean Communities expressed its intention to grant, under a Community measure, 700 tonnes of cereals for This Regulation shall enter into force on the day non-governmental organizations (NGO) under its following its publication in the Official Journal of the food-aid programme for 1982 ; European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 January 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 163, 22. 6. 1983, p. 5. O OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89. O OJ No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 . 0 OJ No 106, 30. 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62. O OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 . («) 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 . Programmes : 1982 (reserve) 2. Recipient : NGO 3. Place or country of destination : Ghana 4. Product to be mobilized : fully milled long grain rice 5. Total quantity : 242 tonnes (700 tonnes of cereals) 6 . Number of lots : one 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : Ente nazionale risi, piazza Pio XI, 1 , I-Milano (telex 334 032) 8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market 9. Characteristics of die goods : — rice of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests — moisture : 1 5 % — 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 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) : 'GHANA / CARITAS / 90614 / TEMA / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF CARITAS ITALIANA / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION' 1 1 . Port of shipment : Any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient country during the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must be accompanied by a statement from the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said period 12. Delivery stage : fob 13. Port of landing : — 14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering 1 5. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 1 2 noon on 30 January 1 984 16. Shipment period : 15 February to 15 March 1984 17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne

Notes : 1 . The successful tenderer shall forward, through the intermediary of the intervention agency, to the recipient on the latter's request and in accordance with his instructions the documents necessary for importation of the goods into the country of destination . 2. 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\