31985R0140

19 . 1 . 85 No L 16/ 11 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 140/85 of 16 January 1985 on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas on 5 November 1984 the Commission of the COMMUNITIES, European Communities decided to grant, under Community measures, various quantities of cereals to Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­ Economic Community, zations ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the and rice (9), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as 3323/81 (l0) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the particular Article 6 thereof, characteristics of the products to be supplied and the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No supply conditions ; 1992/83 of 11 July 1983 laying down the implemen­ Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has ting rules for 1983 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­ its chairman, ment (*), Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 Article 1 concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­ The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto ment (6), shall implement the mobilization and supply proce­ Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23 dures in accordance with the provisions of Regulation October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of in the Annex hereto . the common agricultural policy Q, as last amended by Article 2 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (8), and in particular Article 3 thereof, This Regulation shall enter into force on the day Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary following its publication in the Official Journal of the Committee, European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 16 January 1985.

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1983 ( 10 986 tonnes) and 1984 (2 158 tonnes) 2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP) 3 . Place or country of destination : Kenya 4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat 5. Total quantity : 13 144 tonnes 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 : the Community market 9 . Characteristics of the goods : the common wheat must be of fair and sound merchantable quality and correspond at least to the minimum bread-making quality required for intervention (moisture : maximum 14,5 % ) 10 . Packaging : — in bulk, plus 262 000 empty polypropylene sacks, of a capacity of 50 kilograms, 200 needles and sufficient twine — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high : ' KENYA 1398 RF / WHEAT / MOMBASA / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'

11 . 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 15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 29 January 1985 16 . Shipment period : 15 February to 15 March 1985 17 . Security : 6 ECU per tonne

Note The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents are required.