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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 667/2001
of 2 April 2001
on the supply of white sugar 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 management andspecialoperationsinsupportoffoodsecurity(
1),andinpartic-
ular Article 24(1)(b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)The abovementioned Regulation lays down the list of
countries and organisations eligible for Community aidandspecifiesthegeneralcriteriaonthetransportoffoodaid beyond the fob stage.
(2)Following the taking of a number of decisions on theallocation of food aid, the Commission has allocatedwhite sugar to certain beneficiaries.
(3)Itisnecessarytomakethesesuppliesinaccordancewiththe rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No2519/97 of 16 December 1997 laying down generalrules for the mobilisation of products to be suppliedpursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 as
Community food aid(
2). It is necessary to specify the
time limits and conditions of supply to determine theresultant costs,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
White sugar shall be mobilised in the Community, as
Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed in theAnnex, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 2519/97 andunder the conditions set out in the Annex.
The tenderer is deemed to have noted and accepted all the
generalandspecificconditionsapplicable.Anyotherconditionor reservation included in his tender is deemed unwritten.
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, 2 April 2001.
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: 33/00
2.Beneficiary(2):World Food Programme (WFP), via Cesare Giulio Viola 68, I-00148 Roma, tel. (39-06)65132988;
fax 65132844/3; telex 626675 WFP I
3.Beneficiary'srepres entative: to be designated by the beneficiary
4.Country of destination: Sierra Leone
5.Product to be mobilised: white sugar (‘A’ or ‘B’ sugar)
6.Total quantity (tonnesnet): 260
7.Number of lots: 1
8.Characteristics and quality of the product (3)(5):see OJ C 312, 31.10.2000, p. 1 (C.1)
9.Packaging(7):see OJ C 267, 13.9.1996, p. 1 (11.2A1.b, 2.b and B.4)
10.Labelling or marking (6):see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (V.A(3))
— Language to be used for the markings: English— Supplementary markings: —
11.Method of mobilisation of the product: the Community market
12.Specified delivery stage: free at destination
13.Alternative delivery stage: free at port of shipment
14. a) Port of shipment: —
b)Loading address: —
15.Port of landing: —
16.Place of destination: Kissy Complex Warehouse
— port or warehouse of transit: Freetown— overland transport route: —
17.Period or deadline of supply at the specified stage:
— first deadline: 10.6.2001— second deadline: 24.6.2001
18.Period or deadline of supply at the alternative stage:
— first deadline: 7 to 20.5.2001— second deadline: 21.5 to 3.6.2001
19.Deadline for the submission of tenders (at 12 noon, Brussels time):
— first deadline: 17.4.2001— second deadline: 2.5.2001
20.Amount of tendering guarantee: EUR 15 per tonne
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/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel; telex 25670AGREC B; fax (32-2) 296 70 03/296 70 04 (exclusively)
22.Export refund (
4):refund applicable on 28.3.2001, fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 554/2001 (OJ L 82,
22.3.2001, p. 10)
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LOT B
1.Action No: 36/00
2.Beneficiary(2):WorldFoodProgramme(WFP),ViaCesareGiulioViola68,I-00148Roma,tel.(39-06)65132988;
fax 65132844/3; telex 626675 WFP I
3.Beneficiary'srepres entative: to be designated by the beneficiary
4.Country of destination: Guinea
5.Product to be mobilised: white sugar (‘A’ or ‘B’ sugar)
6.Total quantity (tonnesnet): 150
7.Number of lots: 1
8.Characteristics and quality of the product (3)(5):see OJ C 312, 31.10.2000, p. 1 (C.1)
9.Packaging(7):see OJ C 267, 13.9.1996, p. 1 (11.2A1.b, 2.b and B.4)
10.Labelling or marking (6):see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (V.A(3))
— Language to be used for the markings: French— Supplementary markings: —
11.Method of mobilisation of the product: the Community market
12.Specified delivery stage: free at destination
13.Alternative delivery stage: free at port of shipment
14. a) Port of shipment: —
b)Loading address: —
15.Port of landing: —
16.Place of destination: Tombo PAM Warehouse
— port or warehouse of transit: Conakry— overland transport route: —
17.Period or deadline of supply at the specified stage:
— first deadline: 10.6.2001— second deadline: 24.6.2001
18.Period or deadline of supply at the alternative stage:
— first deadline: 7 to 20.5.2001— second deadline: 21.5 to 3.6.2001
19.Deadline for the submission of tenders (at 12 noon, Brussels time):
— first deadline: 17.4.2001— second deadline: 2.5.2001
20.Amount of tendering guarantee: EUR 15 per tonne
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/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel; tlx 25670AGREC B; fax (32-2) 296 70 03/296 70 04 (exclusively)
22.Export refund (
4):refund applicable on 28.3.2001, fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 554/2001 (OJ L 82,
22.3.2001, p. 10)
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Notes:
(1) Supplementary information: Torben Vestergaard (tel. (32-2)2993050), fax (32-2) 2962005)
(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 State concerned, have not beenexceeded. The radioactivity certificate must indicate the caesium-134 and -137 and 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 indicated 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) 2962005).
(5) The supplier shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following document:
— health certificate.
(6) Notwithstanding OJ C 114 of 29.4.1991, point V.A(3)(c) is replaced by the following: ‘the words “European
Community”’.
(7) Since the goods may be rebagged, the supplier must provide 2% of empty bags of the same quality as those
containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital ‘R’.