NoL252/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 17.9.74
REGULATION (EEC)No2365/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of16September1974
openinganinvitationtotenderforthesupplyofbutteroilforshipmentto
certainthirdcountriesasfoodaidtotheWorldFoodProgramme
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68(l)of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No662/74(2),andin
particularArticle6(7)thereof;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No530/74(3)of4
March1974layingdowngeneralrulesforthesupply
ofmilkfatsasfoodaidtocertaindevelopingcountries
andcertaininternational organizations ,provides
amongothersthat15000metrictonsofbutteroil,
takenfrombutterstocksheldbytheintervention
agencies,areplacedatthedisposaloftheWorldFood
Programme ;whereasthelatterhasrequesteda
consignmentof2918metrictonsofbutteroilforship­
menttovariousthirdcountries;whereasthisconsign­
ment,whichshallbeconsideredashavingbeen
completedwhenthebutteroilhasbeendepositedin
theportofembarkationattheplacedesignatedbythe
WFPoritsagent,mustbetheobjectofatenderproce­
dureinaccordancewithCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No2121/74(4)of9August1974concerning
thesupplyofbutteroilasfoodaidfortheWorldFood
Programme ;
WhereastoapplyRegulation (EEC)No2121/74
certaindetailedinformationishoweverrequired,in
particularasregardsthetimelimitforthesubmission
oftendersandtheconditionsofdeliveryofthebutter­
oil;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,LotA:565metrictonsforIndia,^
LotB:500metrictonsforIndia,
LotC:353metrictonsforvariousthirdcountriesas
follows:
—13metrictonsforUpperVolta,
—270metrictonsforIndia,
—10metrictonsforMalaysia,
—20metrictonsforPakistan,
—40metrictonsforSomalia,
LotD:500metrictonsforIndia,
LotE:500metrictonsforIndia,
LotF:500metrictortsforIndia.
2.Deliveryshalltakeplaceonadate_tobespeci­
fiedbytheinterventionagencyconcernedasfollows:
—LotsA,BandC:after10andbefore27
November1974,
—LotsD,EandF:after10andbefore27December
1974.
Article2
Thebuttertobeusedforthemanufacture ofthe
butteroilshallbecollected :
—fromtheGermaninterventionagencyasregards
thelotsA,BandC,
—fromtheFrenchinterventionagencyasregards
theLotsD,EandF.
Article3
1.Withregardtoqualitythebutteroilshallcomply
withtheconditionslaiddownintitleIoftheAnnex
toRegulation (EEC)No2121/74.However,the
maximumcontentoffreefattyacidsisfixedat0-3%
(expressedinoleicacids)andtheindexofperoxideis
fixedat0-5maximum (inmilliequivalent ofactive
oxygenperkg).
2.Thebutteroilshallbepackedasfollows:
—in20kgcontainersasregardsthelotsA,B,D,E,
Fandthe270metrictonsfromlotCforIndia,
—in5kgcontainersasregardstheremainingquan­
tityoflotCforothercountriesthanIndia.HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Tendersshallbeinvited,subjecttothetermsand
conditionslaiddowninRegulation (EEC)No
2121/74,forthecostsofmanufactureanddeliveryof
2918metrictonsofbutteroil,dividedintothe
followinglots:
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL85,29.3.1974,p.51.
(3)OJNoL65,7.3.1974,p.1.
(4)OJNoL222,12.8.1974,p.10.

17.9.74 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL252/19
accordingtotheindicationsappearingintitleII,para­
graphs1and2oftheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)No
2121/74.
Article4
Theportofembarkationindicatedinthetendershall
bechosenfromamongtheportsintheCommunity
accessibleforocean-goingshipsandusedforinterna­
tionalfreighters.Article5
Theclosingdateforthereceiptoftendersshallbe8
October1974,at12noon.
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16September1974.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI