8.8.75 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL210/15
REGULATION (EEC)No2071/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of7August1975
openinganinvitationtotenderforthecostsofdeliveryofskimmed-milk
powderasfoodaidtoUpperVolta
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION : THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68(')of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No740/75(2),andin
particularArticle7(5)thereofandArticle28thereof;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3234/74(3)of
17December1974onthesupplyofskimmed-milk
powderasfoodaidtothecountriesoftheSahel,Ethi­
opiaandSomaliaunderRegulation (EEC)No
1826/74,providesmoreparticularlyforthesupplyto
UpperVoltaof700metrictonsofskimmed-milk
powder;Article1
Tendersareherebyinvited,pursuanttoRegulation
(EEC)No597/75forthedeliverycifAbidjan,inthe
senseofArticle2,ofalotof2000metrictonsof
skimmed-milk powdertoUpperVoltamadeupof
700metrictonspursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No
3234/74and1300metrictonspursuanttoRegulation
(EEC)No3236/74.
Article2
1.Tendersareinvitedtodeterminedeliverycosts
incurredbetweenremovalofthegoodsfromtheinter­
ventionagency'sstoragedepotandthetimewhenthe
presenceofthegoodsiseffectivelydeposedonthe
quayattheportofunloading .
2.Thetimelimitforthesubmission oftendersis
26August1975at12noon.
Article3
1.Theskimmed-milk powdershallberemoved
fromthepremisesoftheBelgianinterventionagency.
2.Itshallbepackedfollowingtherequirementsof
theAnnextoRegulation (EEC)No597/75.\
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3236/74(4)of
17December1974layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
supplyofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaidtothe
countriesoftheSahelandEthiopia,provides,inter
alia,that1300metrictonsofskimmed-milk powder
shallbemadeavailabletoUpperVolta;
WhereasUpperVoltahasrequestedthesupply,as
emergencyaid,of2000metrictonsofskimmed-milk
powderwhichcanbemadeavailabletoitbythe
Belgianinterventionagency;whereasthecostsof
deliveringthesesuppliesmustbeputouttotenderas
providedinCommission Regulation (EEC)No
597/75(5)of6March1975concerninginvitationsto
tenderforthecostsofdeliveryofskimmed-milk
powderinpublicstorageasfoodaidtothecountries
oftheSahelandEthiopia;
Whereascertainitemsmustbespecifiedinpursuance
ofRegulation (EEC)No597/75,suchasthetime
limitforthesubmission oftendersandthetermsof
deliveryoftheskimmed-milk powder;whereasitmay
provenecessaryowingtocongestionattheproposed
portofdestination,todiverttheskimmed-milk
powdertoanother;whereasprovisionshouldthere­
forebemadeforamending,shouldtheneedarise,the
costsalreadyagreedon;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Theinterventionagencyshallprocurethatthe
packingismarkedinlettersatleast1cmhigh:'Lait
écréméenpoudre—DondelaCommunautéécono­
miqueeuropéenneàlaRépubliquedeHauteVolta—
Adistribuergratuitement'.
3.Loadingshalltakeplaceassoonaspossibleand
notlaterthan30September1975.
Article4
Inrespectofthesuppliesforwhichitsintervention
agencyisresponsible ,theBelgianGovernmentshall
ensurethat:
—assoonaspossibleafterthegoodshavebeen
loadedonboardship,ofdetailsoftheship,the
loadingdate,thequantityandqualityofthegoods
asrecordedonshipmentandtheportof
unloading ;(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(-')OJNoL74,22.3.1975,p.1.
(')OJNoL346,24.12.1974,p.2.
(■*)OJNoL346,24.12.1974,p.4.
(5)OJNoL63,8.3.1975,p.7.

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Article7
1.Theinterventionagencyconcernedshalltakeall
measuresnecessarytoensurethattheskimmed-milk
powderforwhichacontractisawardedistransported
rapidlyfromtheportofunloadingtothedestination
pointsmentionedbytheauthoritiesoftherecipient
countriesandcommunicated bytheCommissionto
theinterventionagencyconcerned.
2.Privatecontractsshallbenegotiatedonthebest
termspossiblebytheinterventionagencyforthecost
oftransportmentionedinparagraph 1accountbeing
takenofprevailingtransporttermsandoftheurgency
ofdelivery.
3.Theinterventionagencyshallcommunicate
immediatelytotheCommission acopyoftheprivate
contract.—atleast10cleardaysbeforearrivalattheportof
unloading,oftheexpecteddateofarrival;
—atleast72hoursbeforetheship'sarrivalinport,
ofthedateofarrival.
Article5
WhenthedeliveryprovidedforinArticle2(1)has
beencompletedtherepresentative oftheintervention
agencyshallissuethesuccessfultendererwithacertifi­
catetotheeffectthatdeliveryhasbeentakenofthe
quantityofgoodstakenoverfromtheintervention
agency.
Article6
1.OnrequestoftheCommissionnominatinga
portotherthanthatprovidedforinArticle1,the
Belgianinterventionagencymayinagreementwith
thesuccessfultendererhavetheskimmed-milk
powderdeliveredtothenewnominatedport.
2.InsuchcasetheBelgianinterventionagencyis
toagreewiththesuccessfultendereranycostreduc­
tionorincreaseagainstthecostsoriginallyagreed.
3.Theintervention shallforthwithcommunicate to
theCommissiontheagreednewamountofcosts.Article8
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,7August1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission