27.10.76 NoL296/5 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2592/76
of25October1976
concerninganinvitationtotenderforthecostsofdeliveryofskimmed-milk
powdertoSriLankaasfoodaid
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.InaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulations
(EEC)No1298/76,(EEC)No1299/76and(EEC)No
2018/76,tendersshallbeinvitedforthecostsof
deliveryofalotof1300metrictonsofskimmed­
milkpowderforSriLanka.
2.TheprovisionsofRegulation(EEC)No2557/74
shallapplyasregardsthetenderingprocedureandthe
termsfordeliveryoftheskimmed-milk powder.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts(!),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),andin
particularArticle7(5)thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1299/76of1
June1976onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderas
foodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinterna­
tionalorganizationsunderthe1976programme(3),
providesinteraliafor850metrictonsofskimmed­
milkpowdertobemadeavailabletoSriLanka;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2018/76of27
July1976ontheadditionalsupplyofskimmed-milk
powderasfoodaidtocertaindevelopingcountries,
international organizations andnongovernmental
organizationsunderthe1976programme^),provides
interaliafor450metrictonsofskimmed-milk
powdertobemadeavailabletoSriLanka;
Whereasthiscountryhasrequested 1300metrictons
ofskimmed-milk powder;
WhereasunderArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No1298/76of1June1976layingdowngeneralrules
forthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaidto
certaindevelopingcountriesandinternationalorgani­
zationsunderthe1976programme^),asamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2017/76(6),invitationstotender
mustbeissuedforthedeliverycostsinrespectofthis
quantity;
Whereasthetenderingprocedureshouldessentially
bethatlaiddownbyCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No2557/74of4October1974concerningtheinvita­
tiontotenderforthecostsofdelivery,asfoodaid,of
skimmed-milk powdertocertainthirdcountries(7),
forthe1974programme ;whereasitisnecessary,
however,tospecifycertainpoints,inparticularthe
timelimitforthesubmissionoftendersandtheterms
fordeliveryoftheskimmed-milk powder;Article2
1.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbecollected
fromtheIrishinterventionagency.
2.Inadditiontheinterventionagencyshallsupply
2%emptybagsidenticaltothosecontainingthe
goods.
3.Theinterventionagencyconcernedshallhave
thepackingmarked,inlettersatleastonecentimetre
high,asfollows:
'Skimmed-milk powder/Non-enriched /Giftofthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunitytoSriLanka'.
Article3
1.Deliveryshallbeeffectedataporttobespeci­
fiedinthetender,chosenfromamongCommunity
portsaccessibleforocean-goingshipshavingaregular
linetothecountryofdestination .
2.Deliveryattheportofembarkationshalltake
placeonadatefixedbytheinterventionagency
concerned,whichshallbelaterthan15butearlier
than31December1976.(»)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL146,4.6.1976,p.5.
(4)OJNoL224,16.8.1976,p.2.
(5)OJNoL146,4.6.1976,p.3.
(0)OJNoL224,16.8.1976,p.1.
OOJNoL274,9.10.1974,p.7.

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Article4
Thetimeforthesubmission oftendersshallbe9
November1976at12noon.Article5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25October1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission