6.12.84 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL316/37
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3422/84
of3December 1984
onthesupplyofmaizetotheUnitedNationsHighCommissioner forRefugees
(UNHCR)asfoodaid
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1018/84(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2750/75of29October1975fixingcriteriaforthe
mobilization ofcerealsintendedasfood,aid(3),as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No3331/82(4),andin
.particularArticle6thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1278/84of7May1984layingdowntheimplementing
rulesfor1984forRegulation (EEC)No3331/82
concerningfood-aidpolicyandfood-aidmanage­
ment(*),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129of23
October1962onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesof
thecommonagriculturalpolicy(6),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2543/73f),andinparticular
Article3thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereason30May1984theCommission ofthe
EuropeanCommunities decidedtogrant,underCommunitymeasures,variousquantitiesofcerealsto
certainnon-membercountriesandbeneficiaryorgani­
zations;
Whereasitisnecessarytoprovideforthecarryingout
ofthismeasureinaccordancewiththeruleslaiddown
byCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1974/80of22
July1980layingdowngeneralimplementing rulesin
respectofcertainfood-aidoperationsinvolvingcereals
andrice(8),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3323/81(9);whereasitisnecessarytospecify,forthe
purposesoftheCommunitymeasuresenvisaged,the
characteristics oftheproductstobesuppliedandthe
supplyconditions ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheinterventionagencyspecifiedintheAnnexhereto
shallimplementthemobilizationandsupplyproce­
duresinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulation
(EEC)No1974/80andwiththeconditionslaiddowrj
intheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,3December1984.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.1.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.89.
(4)OJNoL352,14.12.1982,p.1.
(*)OJNoL124,11.5.1984,p.1.
(6)OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
OOJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1.(8)OJNoL192,26.7.1980,p.11.
(9)OJNoL334,21.11.1981,p.27.

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ANNEX '
1.Programme :1984
2.Recipient :UNHCR
3.Placeorcountryofdestination :Honduras
4.Producttobemobilized :maize
5.Totalquantity:200tonnes
6.Numberoflots:one
7.Interventionagencyresponsibleforconductingtheprocedure :
Officenationalinterprofessionnel desceréales(ONIC),21,avenueBosquet,F-Paris7'(telex
OFIBLE200490F)
8.Methodofmobilizingtheproduct:theCommunitymarket
9.Characteristics ofthegoods: 1
(a)maizeforhumanconsumption ,ofsoundmerchantablequality,freeofodourandpests
(b)moisturecontent:15%
(c)totalpercentageofmatterotherthanbasiccerealsofunimpairedquality:5%,ofwhich:
—percentageofbrokengrains:2%('brokengrains'meanspiecesofgrainorgrainswhich
passthroughasievewithacircularmesh4,5mmindiameter)
—percentageofgrainimpurities:2%('grainimpurities'meansgrainsofothercereals,
grainsdamagedbypestsandgrainsofabnormalcoloration,thelatterbeinggrainswhich
haveacquiredthroughheatingadarkishbrowncolouronafairlysubstantialpartofthe
tegumentandofthekernelandarenotdamagedgrains)
—percentageofsproutedgrains:0,5%
—percentageofmiscellaneousimpurities :0,5%('miscellaneousimpurities'consistofweed
seeds,damagedgrains,extraneousmatter,husks,deadinsectsandfragmentsofinsects)
10.Packaging :
—innewbags:
—jutesacksofaminimumweightof600g,or
•—polypropylene sacksofaminimumweightof120g
—netweightofthebags:50kg
—markingonthebags,inlettersatleast5cmhigh:
'MAIZE/DONACIÓN DELACOMUNIDAD ECONÓMICA EUROPEA/PARA
DISTRIBUCIÓN GRATUITA/ALTOCOMISARIO DELASNACIÓNESUNIDASPARA
REFUGIADOS /PUERTOCORTES'
11.Portofshipment :aCommunityport
12.Deliverystage:cif
13.Portoflanding:PuertoCortes
14.Proceduretobeappliedinordertodeterminesupplycosts:tendering
15.Deadlineforthesubmission oftenders:12noonon18December1984
16.Shipmentperiod:1to31January1985
17.Security:6ECUpertonne
Notes:
1.Thesuccessfultenderershallforward,throughtheintermediaryoftheinterventionagency,tothe
recipientonthelatter'srequestandinaccordancewithhisinstructionsthedocumentsnecessary
forimportationofthegoodsintothecountryofdestination .
2.Sincethegoodsmayberebagged,thesuccessfultenderermustprovide2%ofemptybagsofthe
samequalityasthosecontainingthegoods,withthemarkingfollowedbyacapital'R'.