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AGREEMENT
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheKingdomofMoroccoonthe
supplyofbutteroilasfoodaid
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
oftheonepart,
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEKINGDOM OFMOROCCO ,
oftheotherpart,
HAVEDECIDEDtoconcludethisAgreement,andtothisendhavedesignatedastheirPleni­
potentiaries :
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEKINGDOM OFMOROCCO :
WHOHAVEAGREEDASFOLLOWS :
ArticleI
TheEuropeanEconomicCommunity ,hereinafter
referredtoasthe'Community',shallsupplythe
KingdomofMorocco,hereinafterreferredtoasthe
'countryofdestination',bywayofgift,with150
metrictonsofbutteroilofwhichthequalityandthe
packagingconditionsaresetoutinAnnexIwhich
formsanintegralpartofthisAgreement .
ArticleII
Deliverieswillbemadeinaccordance withthe
detailedrulessetoutinAnnexIIwhichformsan
integralpartofthisAgreement .
ArticleIII
Thecountryofdestinationundertakestomakeall
necessaryarrangements forthetransportand
insuranceoftheproductfrompointofdeliveryto
placesofdestination .
Itundertakestoexercisethegreatestpossiblecareto
ensurethatthetenderingarrangements forthe
transportbyseashallnotbeprejudicialtothefreeplayoffaircompetition .Anyproblemsarisingin
thisconnectionshallbethesubjectofconsultations
underArticleVIII.
ArticleIV
Thecountryofdestinationundertakestousethe
productreceivedasaidforpurposesofconsumption
andtodistributeitfreeofchargetopeopleinneed.
ArticleV
TheContractingPartiesundertaketoimplementthis
Agreementinsuchawayastoavoidanyprejudice
tothenormalstructureofdomesticproductionand
internationaltrade.Tothisendtheyshalltakeany
measuresrequiredtoensurethataidsuppliesarein
additionto,anddonotreplace,commercial
transactionswhichmightreasonablybeexpectedin
theabsenceofsuchsupplies.
ArticleVI
Thecountryofdestinationshalltakeallappropriate
measurestoprevent:

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—there-exportoftheproductreceivedasaidand
ofproductsresultingfromsuchsupplies;
—theexport,commerciallyorotherwise,withinsix
monthsofthelastdelivery,eitheroflocalproduce
ofthesamenatureasthatreceivedasaidorof
anyproductsresultingfromit.observations astothequality;dateonwhich
dischargewascompleted;
2.everythreemonthsuntilthequantitiesreceived
asaidhavebeenfullyused:quantitiesdistributed;
numberandtypeofbeneficiaries ,place,rateand
methodofdistribution .
ArticleVIII
Attherequestofeitherofthem,theContracting
Partiesshallconsulteachotheronanyquestions
concerningtheimplementation ofthisAgreement .
ArticleIX
ThisAgreementshallbedrawnupinduplicatein
theDanish,Dutch,English,French,Germanand
Italianlanguages,eachofthesetextsbeing
authentic.ArticleVII
Thecountryofdestinationundertakestoinformthe
Communityofthemodeofimplementation ofthis
Agreement .Tothisenditshallprovidethe
CommissionoftheEuropeanCommunitieswiththe
followinginformation :
1.immediatelyafterthedischargeofeachcargo:
portanddateofarrivalofvessel;natureand
quantityoftheproductdischargedandany
ANNEXI
BUTTEROIL
QUALITYANDPACKAGING REQUIREMENTS
I.Quality
(a)Productcharacteristics :
Concentratedmilkfatcontainingnolessthan99*8%ofpurefats.
(b)Standardcomposition :
(Analysismadeattimeofmanufactureandpacking)
—Moistureandnon-fatingredientsofmilk:notmorethan0-2%
—Fats:notlessthan99-8%
—Freefattyacids:notmorethan0*5%(expressedasoleicacid)
—Peroxidelevel/kg:notmorethan1unit
(inmilliequivalentsofactiveoxygenperkg)
—Taste:pure
—Smell:absenceofsmellextraneoustobutteroil.
II.Conditionsofpackaging
(a)Metalcansof20kg—1canpercarton
(b)Markingonthepackaging (inFrench):
BUTTEROIL —DONDELACOMMUNAUTE ÉCONOMIQUE EUROPÉENNE
AUROYAUME DUMAROCADISTRIBUER GRATUITEMENT

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ANNEX 11
DELIVERY ANDACCEPTANCE PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 1
Generalprovisions
Article1
Deliveryshallbeeffectedandallriskshallpassfrom
theCommunitytothecountryofdestinationatthe
momentatwhichthegoodsareputdownatthepoint
ofexportationnamedbytheCommissionoftheEuropean
Communities attheberthspecifiedbythecountryof
destinationoritsagentreferredtoinArticle2andunder
thetermsspecifiedinthisAnnex.Withoutprejudiceto
Articles7and8theCommunityshallbearallcostsprior
todeliveryandthecountryofdestinationallcostsafter
delivery.
Article2
Forthepurposeofimplementing theprovisionsofthis
AnnextheCommunityshallappoint,ifnecessaryforeach
consignment ,anagentwhosenameandaddressitshall
makeknowntothecountryofdestinationimmediately
followinghisappointment .Foreachportofshipmentthe
countryofdestinationshallappointanagentwhosename
andaddressitshallmakeknowntotheCommunitywith
alldispatchandifpossiblebeforeappointmentofthe
agentoftheCommunity .
Article3
Beforeimplementing theprocedureforappointingthe
agentoftheCommunityreferredtoinArticle2,the
Commission oftheEuropeanCommunities andthe
countryofdestinationshallestablishbyjointagreement
theperiodduringwhichdeliverymustbegin.Theothercostsreferredtointhefirstparagraphshall
berefundedbytheCommunityonlyiftheyhavebeen
paidbythecountryofdestinationwiththeapprovalof
theCommunity .
Article5
WhereitisimpossiblefortheCommunitytosupplyall
orpartofthegoodsonthedateandwithinthetime
limitsprovidedforinArticle6,theagentsoftheCom­
munityandofthecountryofdestinationmay,without
prejudicetoArticle4,agreeonanewdateandanew
timelimitforthedeliveryofallthegoodsorofthe
undeliveredpartthereof.
CHAPTER III
Obligationsofthecountryofdestination
Article6
AftercontactingtheCommunity ,thecountryof
destinationshallprocure,totransportallthequantities
providedforinArticleIoftheAgreement ,oneormore
vesselsofdimensionscorresponding tothenormalcapacity
oftheportofshipment;thesevesselsmustbereadyfor
loadingonthedatefallingwithintheperiodreferredto
inArticle3.
Theagentofthecountryofdestinationshallinformthe
Communityofthisdateandofthedateforcommence­
mentofdeliveryassoonasheknowsthem,ifpossible
20cleardaysinadvanceandinanycase10cleardays
beforethedateforcommencement ofdelivery.
HeshallestablishwiththeagentoftheCommunitythe
scheduleaccordingtowhichdeliveryshalltakeplace.
Article7
Wherethecountryofdestinationisunabletobegin
loadingonthedateprovidedforinthefirstparagraph
ofArticle6,theagentofthecountryofdestinationshall
informtheagentoftheCommunitywithoutdelay.
InthiseventtheagentsoftheCommunityandofthe
countryofdestinationmayagreeonanewdateforthe
commencement ofdeliveryand,ifapplicable,anew
schedule.Saveincasesofforcemajeurethecostsarising
fromthedelayinloadingshallbebornebythecountry
ofdestination .
Shouldthenewdateprovidedforinthesecondparagraph
bemorethan30cleardaysafterthedateforloading
providedforinthefirstparagraphofArticle6,the
Communitymaydisposeofthegoodswithoutprejudice
toitscommitmentunderArticleIofthisAgreement .CHAPTER II
ObligationsoftheCommunity
Article4
WheretheCommunityisnotinapositiontocarryout
deliveryonthedate,andifapplicable,accordingtothe
schedulelaiddowninArticle6,allcostsarisingforthe
countryofdestination—forexample,demurrage ,void
freightanddeadfreight—shallbebornebytheCom­
munity.
Thechargesandthearrangements relatingtodemurrage
laiddowninthecontractconcludedbetweenthecountry
ofdestinationandthecarriermusthavepreviouslybeen
agreedbythecountryofdestinationandtheagentof
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Inanyevent,afteranintervalof15cleardaysandinthe
absenceofanynoticeonthepartofthecountryof
destination,renunciation shallbedeemedtohavetaken
place.Article8
Wherethequantityintendedforloadingonavessel
cannotbeloadedonboardinitsentirety,thecountryof
destinationshallinformtheCommunity assoonas
possible,andnolaterthan15cleardaysafterloading
hasbeencompleted,whetheritintendstoacceptorto
renouncethebalance.
Intheformercasethesecondandthirdparagraphsof
Article7shallapplytothebalance,ifdeliveryhasnot
yettakenplace.
InthelattercasetheCommunitymayconsiderthatit
hasdischargeditscommitmenttothecountryofdesti­
nationunderArticleIofthisAgreementandshallbear
thecostsresultingfromrenunciation .Article9
Upondeliveryofthegoods,thecountryofdestination
shallhandovertotheauthorizedagentoftheCom­
munityacertificateofacceptancewhichshallsetoutthe
portofshipment,dateofacceptanceandthenatureand
quantityofthegoodsaccepted,togetherwithany
commentsonthequalityofthegoods.Acopyofthe
certificateshallbesenttotheCommission ofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
InformationonthesigningoftheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheKingdomofMoroccoonthesupplyoffoodaid
TheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandMoroccoonthe
supplyofbutteroilasfoodaid,whichtheCouncildecidedtoconcludeon
17December1974,wassignedinBrusselson18December1974,onbehalfofthe
CounciloftheEuropeanCommunitiesby:
MrEtienneBurindesRoziers,AmbassadorExtraordinary andPlenipotentiary ,Chairman
ofthePermanentRepresentatives Committee,and
MrHans-BroderKrohn,Director-General forDevelopment andCooperationatthe
CommissionoftheEuropeanCommunities ,
andonbehalfoftheGovernmentoftheKingdomofMoroccoby:
MrAhmedBenkirane,AmbassadorExtraordinary andPlenipotentiary ,Headofthat
country'srepresentation totheEuropeanEconomicCommunity .