19.5.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL130/41
COMMISSION DECISION
of4May1976
relatingtotheurgentsupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaidtotheRepu­
blicofGuineaBissau
(OnlytheDutchtextisauthentic)
(76/469/EEC)
Article7ofRegulation (EEC)No804/68,shallbe
deliveredtotheRepublicofGuineaBissau.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbecollected
fromtheDutchinterventionagency.
3.Theskimmed-milk powdershallmeetthere­
quirementsastoqualityandpackinglaiddownin
AnnexItoCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1108/68of27July1968ondetailedrulesofapplica­
tionforpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder(5),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1457/75(6).
Thepackingoftheskimmed-milk powdershallbe
markedinlettersatleastonecentimetrehighwiththe
words:THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),andin
particularArticles7(5)and28thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2149/75of14
August1975onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powder
asfoodaidtoGuineaBissauandtheCapeVerde
IslandsunderRegulation "(EEC)No3236/74(3),
providesfor250metrictonsofskimmed-milk
powder,tobesetasidefromthereservestockspeci­
fiedinCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3236/74of17
December1974layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
supplyofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaidtothe
countriesoftheSahelandEthiopia(4),tobemade
availabletotheRepublicofGuineaBissau;whereas
thiscountryhasrequestedthesupplyoftheabove­
mentionedquantity;
WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3236/74stipulatesthattheforwardingcostsmaybe
determinedbyotherproceduresthanatendering
procedure ;
Whereas,inviewoftheneedtoprovidequickaid,it
isnecessaryforthissupplytohaverecoursetoa
contractbymutualagreement ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Laitecremeenpoudre—DondelaCommunauté
économiqueeuropéenneàlaRépubliquedeGuinée­
Bissau—Adistribuergratuitement.'
Article2
DeliveryshallbecifBissau.Theshippingshalltake
placeassoonaspossibleandnotlaterthan20May
1976.
Articlc3
1.Deliverycifshallbecompletedwhenthegoods
areactuallytakenfromtheholdoftheshipatthe
portofunloading .
2.Thecountryofdestinationshallbearallcosts
incurredafterdeliveryincludingtheunloadingcosts
(suchasunstowing ,hoisting,acceptance)andany
lightercosts.
3.Anydemurragecostsordispatchmoneyatthe
portorunloadingshallbebornebyorforthebenefit
oftherecipientcountry.
Theratesandotherdetailsconcerningsuchcostsshall
belaiddowninthecontractbetweentheCommunity
agent(designatedbythemutualagreementpursuant
toArticle5)andthecarrierandmusthavebeenprevi­
ouslyagreeduponbythatagentandthecountryof
destination .HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
1.InaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulations
(EEC)No3236/74and(EEC)No2149/75,250metric
tonsofskimmed-milk powderhavingbeenthe
subjectoftheinterventionmeasureslaiddownin
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL219,19.8.1975,p.2.
(4OJNoL346,24.12.1974,p.4.(5)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(b)OJNoL145,6.6.1975,p.17.

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4.Thecountryofdestinationshallissueacertifi­
catecertifyingacceptanceofthegoodsoncifdelivery
underthetermssetoutinparagraph 1.referredtoinArticle2shallbedeterminedbythe
interventionagencyconcernedbymutualagreement
ontheleastoneroustermspossible.
2.Theinterventionagencyshallsendimmediately
totheCommission acopyoftheprivatecontractor
contracts .
Inaddition,itshallprovidetheCommissionwithfull
informationastoratesofdispatchandquantities
dispatched .Article4
TheDutchGovernment shall:
Article6
Norefundorcompensatoryamount(whethermone­
taryoraccession)maybegrantedinrespectofskim­
med-milkpowdersuppliedpursuanttothisDecision.1.ensurethattheundertakingdesignatedbythe
mutualagreementshall:
(a)notifytherecipient,assoonaspossibleafterthe
goodshavebeenloadedonboardship,ofdetails
oftheship,theloadingdate,thequantityand
qualityofthegoodsasrecordedonshipmentand
theportofunloading,
(b)atleast10cleardaysinadvance,informtherecip­
ientoftheexpecteddateofarrivalattheportof
ship'sunloading,
(c)haveincludedinthetermsofthecharter-party a
provisionstipulatingthattheship'scaptainshall,
atleast72hoursinadvance,notifytherecipientof
theship'sprobabledateofarrivalinport;
2.sendtotheCommission assoonaspossiblethe
informationspecifiedinparagraph 1(a)and(b).Article7
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheKingdomofthe
Netherlands .
DoneatBrussels,4May1976.
Article5FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission1.Theamounttocoverdeliverycostsfromthe
storagedepotoftheinterventionagencytothestage