NoL222/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 12.8.74
REGULATION (EEC)No2122/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of9August1974
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesupplyofbutteroilforshipmenttocertainthird
countriesasfoodaidtotheWorldFoodProgramme
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION : THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68(*)of27June1968onthecommon
organization ofthemarketinmilkandmilk
products,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
662/74(2),andinparticularArticle6(7)thereof;Article1
1.Tendersshallbeinvited,subjecttotheterms
andconditionslaiddowninRegulation (EEC)No
2121/74,forthecostsofmanufactureanddeliveryof
3585metrictonsofbutteroil,divided ,intothe
followinglots:
LotA:435metrictonsforIndia,
LotB:500metrictonsforIndia,
LotC:650metrictonsforIndia,
LotD:500metrictonsforIndia,
LotE:500metrictonsforIndia,
LotF:780metrictonsforIndia,
LotG:220metrictonsforvariousthird
countriesasfollows:
—116metrictonsforIndonesia,
—44metrictonsforLebanon,
-r-20metrictonsforMalaysia,
—40metrictonsforPakistan.
2.Deliveryshalltakeplaceonadatetobe
specifiedbytheinterventionagencyconcernedas
follows:
—LotsA,B,CandG:after1andbefore17
October1974,
—LotsD,EandF:after31Octoberandbefore16
November1974.WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No530/74(3)of
4March1974layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
supplyofmilkfatsasfoodaidtocertaindeveloping
countriesandcertaininternational organizations ,
providesamongothersthat15000metrictonsof
butteroil,takenfrombutterstocksheldbythe
interventionagencies,areplacedatthedisposalof
theWorldFoodProgramme ;whereasthelatterhas
requestedaconsignmentof3585metrictonsof
butteroilforshipmenttovariousthirdcountries;
whereasthisconsignment ,whichshallbeconsidered
ashavingbeencompletedwhenthebutteroilhas
beendepositedintheportofembarkationatthe
placedesignatedbytheWFPoritsagent,mustbethe
objectofatenderprocedureinaccordancewith
CommissionRegulation (EEC)No2121/74(4)of9
August1974concerningthesupplyofbutteroilas
foodaidfortheWorldFoodProgramme;
WhereastoapplyRegulation (EEC)No2121/74
certaindetailedinformationishoweverrequired,in
particularasregardsthetimelimitforthesubmission
oftendersandtheconditionsofdeliveryofthe
butteroil;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionofthe
ManagementCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Article2
Thebuttertobeusedforthemanufacture ofthe
butteroilshallbecollected:
—fromtheGermaninterventionagencyasregards
thelotsA,B,CandD, 0)OJNoL148,28,6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL85,29.3.1974,p.51.
(3)OJNoL65,7.3.1974,p.1.
(4)Seepage10ofthisOfficialJournal.—fromtheFrenchinterventionagencyasregards
thelotsE,F,andG.

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Article3
1.Withregardtoqualitythebutteroilshall
complywiththeconditionslaiddownintitleIofthe
AnnextoRegulation (EEC)No2121/74.However,
themaximumcontentoffreefattyacidsisfixedat
0-3%(expressedinoleicacids)andtheindexof
peroxide/kgisfixedat0-5maximum (in
milliequivalent ofactiveoxygenperkg).
2.Thebutteroilshallbepackedasfollows:
—in20kgcontainersasregardsthelotsAtoF,
—in5kgcontainersasregardsthelotG
accordingtotheindicationsappearingintitleII,
paragraphs 1and2oftheAnnextoRegulation
(EEC)No2121/74.sArticle4
Theportofembarkationindicatedinthetendershall
bechosenfromamongtheportsintheCommunity
accessibleforocean-goingshipsandusedfor
internationalfreighters.
Article5
Theclosingdateforthereceiptoftendersshallbe27
August1974,at12noon.
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethird
dayfollowingitspublicationintheOfficialJournal
oftheEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9August1974.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI