31985R0240

No L 26/30 31 . 1 . 85 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 240/85 of 29 January 1985 on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas on 3 July and 12 December 1984 the COMMUNITIES, Commission of the European Communities decided to grant, under Community measures, various quantities Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European of cereals to certain non-member countries and bene­ Economic Community, ficiary organizations ; 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 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization and rice (10), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No of the market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation 3323/81 (") ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the (EEC) No 1 025/84 (4), purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the characteristics of the products to be supplied and the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No supply conditions ; 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (*), as not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (6), and in its chairman, particular Article 6 thereof, 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 Annexes ment (^ hereto shall implement the mobilization and supply Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23 procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­ October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of down in the Annexes hereto . the common agricultural policy (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (9), and in particular Article 2 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, 29 January 1985. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

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ANNEX I

1 . Programme : 1984 2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP) 3 . Place or country of destination : Niger 4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat 5. Total quantity : 375 tonnes 6 . Number of lots : one 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, Paris 7e (telex : OFIBLE 200 490 F) 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 : 14,5 % maximum) 10 . Packaging : — in new bags : — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or — polypropylene sacks of a minimum weight of 120 g — net weight of the bags : 50 kg — marking on the bags (in letters at least 5 cm high) : 'NIGER 2646 / FROMENT / APAPA EN TRANSIT À AGADEZ / DON DE LA COMMU­ NAUTÉ ÉCONOMIQUE EUROPÉENNE / ACTION DU PROGRAMME ALIMENTAIRE MONDIAL' 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 15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 12 February 1985 16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 March 1985 1 7. Security : 6 ECU per tonne

Notes : 1 . The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents are required. 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'.

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ANNEX II

1 . Programme : 1 984 2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP) 3 . Place or country of destination : Bangladesh 4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat 5. Total quantity : 27 920 tonnes 6 . Number of lots : one 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : Office national interprofessionnel des cereales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex OFIBLE 200490 F) 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 : 14,5 % maximum) 10 . Packaging : in bulk 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. 1 2. 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 12 February 1985 16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 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.