31.12.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL364/41
COMMISSION DECISION
of3December1976
relatingtotheurgentsupplytotheSudanofvitaminizedskimmed-milk powdertobe
boughtontheCommunitymarket,foruseasfoodaid
(OnlytheGermantextisauthentic)
(76/951/EEC)
Whereas,inviewoftheneedtoprovideimmediate
aid,itisapparentthatmutualagreementmustbe
soughtinrespectofthissupply;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeopinionofthe
Management CommitteeforMilkandMilk
Products,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No804/68of27June1968onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts(*),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),and
inparticularArticles7(5)and28thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1298/76of1June1976layingdowngeneralrules
forthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaid
tocertaindevelopingcountriesandinternational
organizations underthe1976programme (3),as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2017/76(4),and
inparticularArticle6thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1299/76of
1June1976onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderas
foodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesand
international organizations underthe1976
programme (5)providesinteraliafor170metrictons
ofskimmed-milk powdertobemadeavailabletothe
Sudan;whereasthiscountryhasrequestedthe
abovementioned quantityofvitaminizedskimmed­
milkpowder;
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No1298/76providesin
Article2(2)that,iftheamountsofskimmed-milk
powderinpublicstocksdonothavethe
characteristics necessaryfortheirparticular
destinationwherethisrequires,inparticular,the
additionofvitamins,supplyshallbeensuredbythe
buying-inofskimmed-milk powderonthe
Communitymarket;
WhereasArticle5ofRegulation (EEC)No1298/76
providesthat,forthepurposeofdeterminingthe
forwardingcosts,incaseofemergency,aprivate
contractmaybeconcluded;J.Inaccordancewiththeprovisionsof
Regulations (EEC)No1298/76and(EEC)No1299/
76theGermaninterventionagencyshallarrange
deliveryofonelotof170metrictonsofvitaminized
skimmed-milk powderboughtontheCommunity
marketfortheSudan.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershallmeet:
—■astoquality,therequirements setoutinthe
AnnextothisDecision,
—astopackaging,therequirements setoutin
AnnexItoCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
1108/68of27July1968ondetailedrulesfor
publicstorageofskimmed-milk powder(6),as
lastamendedbvRegulation (EEC)No1457/
75C).
3.Inadditionthesupplier,designatedbythe
privatecontractreferredtoinArticle3,shallsupply
5°/oemptybagsidenticaltothosecontainingthe
goods.
4.Thepackagingoftheskimmed-milk powder
shallbearthefollowinginscriptioninlettersatleast
Icmhigh:
'Skimmed-milk powderenrichedwithvitaminsAand
D/GiftoftheEuropeanEconomicCommunitytothe
Sudan.'(*)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL146,4.6.1976,p.3.
(4)OJNoL224,16.8.1976,p.1.
(s)OJNoL146,4.6.1976,p.5.(6)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(7)OJNoL145,6.6.1975,p.17.

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Article2 Article4
Norefundorcompensatory amount(whether
monetaryoraccession)shallbegrantedinrespectof
theskimmed-milk powderdeliveredpursuanttothis
Decision.DeliveryshallbeeffectedfromtheportofHamburg,
onadatefixedbytheGermaninterventionagency
whichmustbelaterthan16andearlierthan
31January1977.
Thegoodsshallbeconsideredasdeliveredwhen
theyareactuallydepositedattheplaceofexportata
pointdesignatedbytherecipientcountrvoritsagent.Article5
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheFederalRepublicof
Germany .
Article3
DoneatBrussels,3December1976. 1.TheGermanintervention agencyshall
determinetheforwardingcostsofthevitaminized
skimmed-milk powderbyconcludingaprivate
contractontheleastoneroustermspossible.
2.Theinterventionagencyshallforwardtothe
Commissionwithoutdelayacopyofsuchcontact.FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
Skimmed-milk powderrequirements
(a)fatcontent:
(b)watercontent:
(c)totalacidityinlacticacid:
(d)testforneutralization agents:
(e)authorizedadditives:
(f)phosphatasetest:1-5°/omaximum
4-0%maximum
0-15%>maximum (18°Dornic)
negative
none
negative
0-5%mlmaximum (99%minimum )
discB(15-0mgminimum)
50000pergmaximum
negativein0-1g
clean(g)solubility:
(h)degreeofpurity:
(i)germcontent:
(k)colonbacillustiter:
(1)tasteandsmell:
whiteorslightlyyellowishcolour,freefrom
impuritiesorcolouredparticles(m)appearance :
(n)vitaminenrichment :
(aa)vitaminA:
(bb)vitaminD:5000l.u.per100g
500i.u.per100g.