31985R0426

No L 51 /22 21 . 2. 85 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 426/85 of 19 February 1985 on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme as food aid

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

Article 2 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, This Regulation shall enter into force on the day Whereas on 3 July 1984 the Commission of the Euro­ following its publication in the Official Journal of the pean Communities decided to grant, under Commu­ European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 February 1985. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 . (<) OJ No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 . Is) OJ No L 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 . (6) OT No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62. (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 . 0 OJ No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p . 27.

21 . 2. 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 51 /23

ANNEX I ,

1 . Programme : 1984 2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP) 3 . Place or country of destination : Democratic Republic of Madagascar 4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat 5. Total quantity : 1 149 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 : 'MADAGASCAR 2679 / FROMENT / TOAMASINA / DON DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ 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 5 March 1985 16. Shipment period : 20 March to 20 April 1985 17. 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 : 1984 2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP) 3 . Place or country of destination : Ethiopia 4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat 5. Total quantity : 10 244 tonnes 6. Number of lots : one (in two parts) No 1 : 4 070 tonnes — Massawa No 2 : 6 174 tonnes — Assab 7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, Paris 7' (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 : maximum 14,5 % ) 10 . Packaging : — No 1 : in bulk plus 89 500 empty polypropylene sacks, minimum weight 120 g, of a capacity of 50 kilograms, 60 needles and sufficient twine — No 2 : in bulk plus 135 800 empty polypropylene sacks, minimum weight 120 g, of a capacity of 50 kilograms, 100 needles and sufficient twine — marking on the bags, in letters at least 5 cm high : — No 1 : 'ETHIOPIA 2488 Pi / WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME / MASSAWA' — No 2 : ' ETHIOPIA 2488 PI / WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME / ASSAB' 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 16. 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 1 3 . 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 5 March 1985 16. Shipment period : 1 to 30 April 1985 17. Security : 6 ECU per tonne

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