27.2.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL54/23
REGULATION (EEC)No553/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of21February1973
onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasCommunityaidtotheLebanonandto
UNRWA
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No804/
68(*)of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbytheAct(2)annexedtotheTreaty(3)
concerningtheAccessionofnewMemberStatesto
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheEuro­
peanAtomicEnergyCommunity,signedatBrussels
on22January1972,andinparticularArticle7(5)
thereof;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2721/72(4)
of19December1972onthesupplyofskimmed­
milkpowderasfoodaidprovidesinparticularthat
250metrictonsofskimmed-milk powdershallbe
madeavailabletotheLebanonand1100tothe
UnitedNationsReliefandWorksAgency,here­
inaftercalled'UNRWA';
WhereasArticle3(1)(b)ofthisRegulation
providesforthepaymentofanamountcoveringthe
costs,ofdeliveryatthecifstage;whereasthe
amountofsuchcostsistobedeterminedinaccor­
dancewiththetenderingprocedure;whereasit
shouldbeprovidedthattheinterventionagency
responsibleforthesupplyoftheproductsinques­
tionshouldcarryoutthetenderingprocedure ;
Whereas,inviewofthestocksheldbytheinterven­
tionagenciesandofthesituationofthemarketin
skimmed-milk powder,thequantitiestobesentto
theLebanonandtoUNRWAmaybeprovidedby
theBelgianandGermanintervention agencies
respectively ;
Whereasthestoragedepotsfromwhichthequanti­
tiesinquestionwillbetakenmustbespecified;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeformilkandmilkproducts;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No2721/
72,1350metrictonsofskimmed-milk powder
havingbeenthesubjectoftheinterventionmeasures
providedforinArticle7ofRegulation (EEC)No
804/68shallbedeliveredasfollows:
—1100metrictonsfromthestocksoftheGerman
interventionagency,infavourofUNRWA,of
which800ttoBeirutand300ttoAshdad;
—250metrictonsformthestocksoftheBelgian
interventionagency,totheLebanonportof
Beirut.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershall,asregards
qualityandpackingsmeettherequirements of
Annex1toCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1108/
68(5)of27July1968ondetailedrulesofapplication
forpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder,aslast'
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2267/72(6).
Thepackingsoftheskimmed-milk powdershallbe
markedinlettersatleast1cmhigh:
(a)concerning 1100tonsinfavourofUNRWA:
'Laitecremeenpoudre/ActionUNRWA/Don
desCommunautes europeennes.'
(b)concerning250tonsinfavouroftheLebanon:
'Laitecremeenpoudre/DondesCommunautes
europennes.'
Article2
1.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbedelivered
after15March1973andbefore1April1973.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbetaken
fromthestoragedepotslistedintheannex.
Article3
Theinterventionagenciesshallcallfor.offersto
tender,inordertodetermineonthemostfavour­
abletermstheremuneration forthecostsof
deliveryfromtheintervention agency'sstorage
depottotheportofdestination .
WOJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(3)OTNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
(4)OJNoL291,28.12.1972,p.28,(5)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(•)OJNoL244,27.10.1972,p.22.

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Article4
1.Theinterventionagencyshallmakecertainthat
thereiseffectivesupervisiontoensurethatthe
skimmed-milk powdermadeavailableisinfact
deliveredtotheplaceofdestination.
2.Itshallwithoutdelaycommunicate tothe
Commissionthename,businessnameandaddress
ofthecompanytowhomthecontractisawarded
andtheamountoftheremuneration specifiedin
Article3.ArticleS
Norefundorcompensatory amountshallbe
grantedforskimmedmilkpowderdelivered !
pursuanttothisRegulation .
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,21February1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
ANNEX
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