NoL37/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.2.81
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No335/81
of9February1981
onthesupplyofcommonwheattotheWorldFoodProgrammeasfoodaid
Whereasitisnecessarytoprovideforthecarrying-out
ofthismeasureinaccordancewiththeruleslaid
downbyCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1974/80
of22July1980layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
implementation ofcertainfood-aidoperations
involvingcerealandriceproducts(6);whereasitis
necessarytospecify,forthepurposesoftheCommu­
nitymeasureenvisaged,thecharacteristics ofthe
productstobesuppliedandthesupplyconditions
whicharesetoutintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals(j),aslastamendedby
theActofAccessionofGreece(2),andinparticular
Article28thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2750/75of29October1975fixingcriteriaforthe
mobilizationofcerealsintendedasfoodaid(3),andin
particularArticle6thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129of23
October1962onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesof
thecommonagriculturalpolicy(4),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2543/73(5),andinparticular
Article3thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereason28May1980theCounciloftheEuro­
peanCommunities hasexpresseditsintentionto
grantunderaCommunitymeasure,18473tonnesof
commonwheattotheWorldFoodProgrammeunder
itsfood-aidprogrammefor1980;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheFrenchinterventionagencyshallbechargedwith
implementing themobilizationandsupplyprocedures
inaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulation(EEC)
No1974/80andwiththeconditionslaiddowninthe
Annexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9February1981.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL291,19.11.1979,p.17.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.89.
(<)OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
(5)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1. (6)OJNoL192,26.7.1980,p.11.

10.2.81 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL37/15
ANNEX
1.Programme :1980
2.Recipient :WorldFoodProgramme
3.Placeorcountryofdestination :Tunisia,ThePeople'sDemocraticRepublicofYemen,
LesothoandMali
4.Producttobemobilized :commonwheat
5.Totalquantity:18473tonnes
6.Numberoflots:five
7.Interventionagencyresponsibleforconductingtheprocedure :ONIC:OfficeNational
Interprofessionnel desCéréales,21,avenueBosquet,Paris7ème.telex270807
8.Methodofmobilizingtheproduct:Intervention
9.Characteristics ofthegoods:thecommonwheatmustbeofafairandsoundmerchantable
qualityandcorrespondatleasttothestandardqualityforwhichthereferencepriceisfixed,
exceptthatthemoisturecontentshallnotexceed15-5%
10.Packaging :
—inbags('):forthePeoplesDemocraticRepublicofYemen,LesothoandMali
—inbulk:forTunisia
—qualityofthebags:newjutebags;minimumweight600g
—netweightofthebags:50kg
—markingofthebags:lettersatleast5cmhigh
'Commonwheat/GiftoftheEEC/ActionofWFP'
andtobeaddedinsmallerletters:
—for4000tonnes:'YemenRDP/2265/ADEN
—for2200tonnes:'YemenRDP/546X/ADEN'
—for173tonnes:'Lesotho2481/DURBAN
—for500tonnes:'Mali1231X/AbidjanintransittoMoptiandTimbuktu'
11.Portofshipment :aCommunityport
12.Deliverystage:FOB
13.Portoflanding:—
14.Proceduretobeappliedinordertodeterminesupplycosts:tendering
15.Deadlineforthesubmissionoftenders:12noon21February1981
16.Shipmentperiod:15to31March1981
17.Security:6ECUpertonne.
(!)Sincethegoodsmayberebagged,thesuccessfultenderermustprovide2%ofemptybagsofthe
samequalityasthosecontainingthegoods,withthemarkingfollowedbyacapitalR.