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15 . 8 . 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 218 /25

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2331/85 of 13 August 1985 on the supply of common wheat to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Community measures, various quantities of cereals to COMMUNITIES, certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­ zations ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­ July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3323/81 (9); whereas it is necessary to specify, for the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the characteristics of the products to be supplied and the mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as supply conditions ; amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in particular Article 6 thereof, Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 457/85 Committee for Cereals, of 19 February 1985 laying down the implementing rules for 1985 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 October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto shall implement the mobilization and supply the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­ Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (J), and in particular lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the Annex hereto . Article 3 thereof,

Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Article 2 Committee, This Regulation shall enter into force on the day Whereas on 12 March 1985 the Commission of the following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities decided to grant, under European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 August 1985.

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

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No L 218 /26 Official Journal of the European Communities 15 . 8 . 85

ANNEX

1 . Programme : 1985 2. Recipient : UNHCR — Pakistan 3 . Place or country of destination : Karachi 4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat 5. Total quantity : 35 000 tonnes 6. Number of lots : one 7. Intervention of agence responsible for conducting the procedure : OBEA, rue de Treves 82, B-1040 Bruxelles (telex 24076) 8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market 9 . Characteristics of the goods : Common wheat of sound and fair merchantable quality, free from odour and pests, which : — has the minimum physical qualities required for common wheat of breadmaking quality pursuant to Article 5 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1629/77 (Official Journal No L 181 of 21 July 1977), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2215/84 (Official Journal No L 203 of 31 July 1984), the moisture content not exceeding 14,5 % ; — meets the technological requirements set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2062/81 (Official Journal No L 201 of 22 July 1981 ). 10 . Packaging : — in bulk plus 365 000 empty new jute sacks, minimum weight 930 g, of a capacity of 100 kilo­ grams, 250 needles and sufficient twine — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high : 'WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / UNHCR / ASSIS­ TANCE TO AFGHAN REFUGEES IN PAKISTAN / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION / KARACHI'

1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port 1 2. Delivery stage : cif 13. Port of landing : Karachi 14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering 15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 27 August 1985 16. Shipment period : 20 September to 20 October 1985 17. Security : 6 ECU per tonne

Notes : 1 . The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address : Commission Delegation in Pakistan c/o ' Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la Loi, B-1049 Brussels . 2. The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain , which shipping documents are required.

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