NoL19/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.1.76
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No170/76
of26January1976
onaninvitationtotenderforthesupplyofbutteroilboughtontheCommunity
markettoUNICEFasfoodaidforBangladesh
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No740/75(2),andin
particularArticle6(7)thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1542/75of16
June1975onthesupplyofmilkfatsasfoodaidto
certaindevelopingcountriesandinternationalorgani­
zationsunderthe1975food-aidprogramme (3),
providesinteraliaforthesupplyof2000metrictons
ofbutteroiltoUNICEFdelivereddestination aswell
asfora4550metrictonsreservestock;whereas
UNICEFhasmadearequestfordeliveryof600
metrictonsofbutteroilforBangladesh ;
Whereasonaccountofthemarketsituationforbutter
intheCommunity ,thesupplyoftheabovementioned
quantityshouldbeensuredbymeansofbutterfatavail­
ableontheCommunitymarketinaccordancewith
Article2(2)ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1541/75
of16June1975layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
supplyofmilkfatsasfoodaidtocertaindeveloping
countriesandinternationalorganizations underthe
1975food-aidprogramme^);
Whereasaninvitationtotendershouldthereforebe
issuedforwhichdetailedrulesshouldinthemainbe
thoseofCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2660/75
of20October1975oninvitationstotenderforthe
supplyofbutteroilboughtontheCommunitymarket
asfoodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandtothe
WorldFoodProgramme (5),exceptfortheprovisions
concerningthewayofdelivery;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts ;Article1
1.Tendersareinvitedinaccordancewiththeprovi­
sionsofRegulations (EEC)No1541/75and(EEC)No
1542/75forthesupplytoUNICEFof600metrictons
ofbutteroilforBangladesh ,manufactured frombutter­
fatswhichareofCommunityoriginandnottaken
frompublicstocks,ofwhich:
—450metrictonstobetakenfromthe2000metric
tonssetasideforUNICEF .
—150metrictonstobetakenfromthe4550metric
tonsreservestock.
Thisdeliveryisdividedupintothefollowinglots:
—LotA:200metrictonsofwhich100metric
tonscifChittagong,
100metrictonscif
Chalna,
theshippinghavingtotakeplacebefore31March
1976;
—LotB:200metrictonsofwhich100metric
tonscifChittagong,
100metrictonscif
Chalna,
theshippinghavingtotakeplaceafter20and
before31May1976;
—LotC:200metrictonsofwhich100metric
tonscifChittagong,
100metrictonscif
Chalna,
theshippinghavingtotakeplaceafter20and
before31August1976.
2.Asregardsthetenderingprocedureandthe
conditionsgoverningthemanufactureofthebutteroil,
theprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)No2660/75shall
applybyanalogy,withoutprejudicetothespecial
provisionsbelow.
Article2
1.Thebutteroilshallcomply,asregardsquality
andpackaging,withtheconditionslaiddowninthe
AnnextoRegulation (EEC)No2660/75andshallbe
putupin5kgcanistersonly.(!)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
2OJNoL74,22.3.1975,p.1.
(3)OJNoL157,19.6.1975,p.6.
(•>)OJNoL157,19.6.1975,p.4.
(5)OJNoL270,21.10.1975,p.11

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2.Thewordstobeprintedonthepackaging,as
providedinChapterII2(b)oftheabovementioned
Annex,shallbethefollowing :
'Butteroil—GiftoftheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nity—ActionoftheUnitedNationsChildren'sFund
(UNICEF)'.
Article3
1.Deliverycifshallbedeemedtotakeplacewhen
thegoodsareactuallysetdownonthequaysideatthe
portofunloadingoronlighterswherethelatter
methodisused.
2.Therecipientorganizationshallremitatthe
deliverycif,tothesuccessfultenderer,acertificate
provingthetakingofthegoodsasreferredtoin
Article11(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No2660/75.
3.Therecipientorganizationshallberesponsible
forallexpenditureincurredafterdelivery,including
acceptancecosts.
Anydemurragecostsattheportofunloadingdueto
delaysforwhichtherecipientorganizationisrespon­
sibleshallbebornebythatcountry.
Theratesandconditionsofsuchdemurragetobelaid
downinthecontractbetweenthesuccessfultendererandthecarriermustbeagreedinadvancebetweenthe
successfultendereractingasagentfortheCommunity
andthereceivingagentoftherecipientorganization .
Article4
1.Theinterventionagencyconcernedshallnotify
totherecipientorganizationthedateofloading,the
quantityandqualityofthegoodsasrecordedatthe
timeofloading,theportofunloading.
2.Thesuccessfultenderershallinformtherecip­
ientorganizationatleast10daysbeforetheantici­
pateddate.Thesuccessfultendererhasaclause
insertedinthecharter-partyobligingthecaptainto
givethecountryofdestinationatleast72hoursnotice
oftheprobabledateofarrivalofthevesselinport.
Article5
Theclosingdateforthesubmissionoftendersshall
be24February1976at12noon.
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26January1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission