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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1302/1999
of 21 June 1999
on the supply of milk products as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 of
27 June 1996 on food aid policy and food aid manage-ment and special operations in support of food security (
1),
and in particular Article 24(1)(b) thereof,
(1)Whereas the abovementioned Regulation laysdown the list of countries and organisations eligiblefor Community aid and specifies the generalcriteria on the transport of food aid beyond the fobstage;
(2)Whereas, following the taking of a number of deci-sions on the allocation of food aid, the Commis-sion has allocated milk powder to certain benefi-ciaries;
(3)Whereas it is necessary to make these supplies inaccordance with the rules laid down by Commis-sion Regulation (EC) No 2519/97 of 16 December1997 laying down general rules for the mobilisationof products to be supplied pursuant to CouncilRegulation (EC) No 1292/96 as Community food
aid (
2); whereas it is necessary to specify the time
limits and conditions of supply to determine theresultant costs,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Milk products shall be mobilised in the Community, as
Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed inthe Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 2519/97 and under the conditions set out in the Annex.
The tenderer is deemed to have noted and accepted all
the general and specific conditions applicable. Any othercondition or reservation included in his tender is deemedunwritten.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 21 June 1999.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 166, 5.7.1996, p. 1. (2) OJ L 346, 17.12.1997, p. 23.
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ANNEX
LOT A
1.Action No: 639/97
2.Beneficiary (2):Euronaid, PO Box 12, 2501 CA Den Haag, Nederland
tel.: (31-70) 33 05 757; fax: 36 41 701; telex: 30960 EURON NL
3.Beneficiary’s representative: to be designated by the recipient
4.Country of destination: Rwanda
5.Product to be mobilised: vitaminised skimmed-milk powder
6.Totalquantity (tonnes net): 115
7.Number of lots: One
8.Characteristics and quality of the product (3)(5):see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (I.B.(1))
9.Packaging (7):see OJ C 267, 13.9.1996, p. 1 (6.3 A and B.2)
10.Labelling or marking (6):see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (I.B.(3))
Language to be used for the markings: French
Supplementary markings: 
11.Method of mobilisation of the product: the Community market
The manufacture of the skimmed-milk powder, and the incorporation of vitamins, must be carried out
after the award of the tender
12.Specified delivery stage: free at port of shipment
13.Alternative delivery stage: 
14. a) Port of shipment: 
b)Loading address: 
15.Port of landing: 
16.Place of destination: 
port or warehouse of transit: 
overland transport route: 
17.Period or deadline of supply at the specified stage:
first deadline: 26.7 to 15.8.1999
second deadline: 9 to 29.8.1999
18.Period or deadline of supply at the alternative stage:
first deadline: 
second deadline: 
19.Deadline for the submission of tenders (at 12 noon, Brussels time):
first deadline: 6.7.1999
second deadline: 20.7.1999
20.Amount of tendering guarantee: EUR 20/t
21.Address for submission of tenders and tendering guarantees (1):Bureau de l’aide alimentaire, Attn.
Mr T. Vestergaard, Bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi 200, B-1049 Bruxelles tlx: 25670AGREC B; fax: (32 2) 296 70 03 / 296 70 04 (exclusively)
22.Export refund (
4):Refund applicable on 14.6.1999, fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1041/1999
(OJ L 127, 21.5.1999, p. 13)
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Notes:
(1) Supplementary information: André Debongnie (tel. (32 2) 295 14 65)
Torben Vestergaard (tel. (32 2) 299 30 50).
(2) The supplier shall contact the beneficiary or its representative as soon as possible to establish which
consignment documents are required.
(3) The supplier shall deliver to the beneficiary a certificate from an official entity certifying that for the
product to be delivered the standards applicable, relative to nuclear radiation, in the Member Stateconcerned, have not been exceeded. The radioactivity certificate must indicate the caesium-134 and -137and iodine-131 levels.
(
4) Commission Regulation (EC) No 259/98 (OJ L 25, 31.1.1998, p. 39), is applicable as regards the export
refund. The date referred to in Article 2 of the said Regulation is that referred to in point 22 of this Annex.
The supplier’s attention is drawn to the last subparagraph of Article 4(1) of the above Regulation. The
photocopy of the export licence shall be sent as soon as the export declaration has been accepted (fax(32 2) 296 20 05).
(
5) The supplier shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following documents:
health certificate issued by an official entity stating that the product was processed under excellent
sanitary conditions which are supervised by qualified technical personnel. The certificate must state thetemperature and duration of the pasteurisation, the temperature and duration in the spray-drying-towerand the expiry date for consumption,
veterinary certificate issued by an official entity stating that the area of production of raw milk had not
registered foot-and-mouth disease nor any other notifiable infectious/contagious disease during the 12months prior to the processing.
(
6) Notwithstanding OJ C 114 of 29.4.1991, point I.A(3)(c) is replaced by the following: ‘the words “European
Community”'.
(7) Shipment to take place in 20-foot containers, condition FCL/FCL.
The supplier shall be responsible for the cost of making the container available in the stack position at the
container terminal at the port of shipment. The beneficiary shall be responsible for all subsequent loadingcosts, including the cost of moving the containers from the container terminal.
The supplier has to submit to the beneficiary’s agent a complete packing list of each container, specifying
the number of bags belonging to each action number as specified in the invitation to tender.
The supplier has to seal each container with a numbered locktainer (Oneseal, Sysko, Locktainer 180 or a
similar high-security seal) the number of which is to be provided to the beneficiary’s representative.