31.12.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL364/69
COMMISSION DECISION
of8December1976
onthesupply,asamatterofurgency,ofbutteroilasfoodaidtoUNICEF
(OnlytheGermantextisauthentic)
(76/969/EEC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
COMMUNITIES ,
Article1
Alotof144metrictonsofbutteroilshallbe
deliveredtoUNICEFfortheYemeninaccordance
withtheprovisionslaiddowninRegulations (EEC)
No-694/76and(EEC)No695/76.
Article2HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No804/68of27June1968onthecommon
organization ofthemarketinmilkandmilk
products(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No559/76(2),andinparticularArticles6(7)and28
thereof,
WhereasinaccordancewithCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No695/76of25March1976onthesupply
ofmilkfatsunderthe1976food-aidprogrammeto
certaindevelopingcountriesandtocertain
international organizations (3),Commission
Regulation (EEC)No2585/76of25October
1976(4)providedinteraliaforaninvitationto
tenderforsupplyingonelotof144metrictonsof
butteroiltoUNICEFfortheYemen;whereasthis
tenderingprocedurehadtobecancelled;whereas
newarrangements mustbemadeforthissupply;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No694/76of
25March1976layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
supplyormanufactureanddeliveryofbutteroilas
foodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandtothe
WorldFoodProgramme (5)stipulates,initsArticle5,
thatthecostsofdeliveryshallbedeterminedbya
tenderingprocedure,or,inthecaseofanemergency
action,byaprocedureofmutualagreement;
Whereas,inviewoftheneedtoprovideimmediate
aid,itisapparentthatmutualagreementmustbe
soughtinrespectofthissupply;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeopinionofthe
Management CommitteeforMilkandMilk
Products,1.Thebuttertobeusedinthemanufacture of
butteroilshallbecollectedfromtheGerman
interventionagency.
2.Thebutteroilshallsatisfytherequirements as
regardsqualityandpackinglaiddownintheAnnex
toCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2247/75of
29August1975onthetermsofinvitationsto
tenderforthecostsofmanufactureanddeliveryof
butteroilasfoodaidtocertaindevelopingcountries
andtotheWorldFoodProgramme (6),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2212/76(7).
Itshallbepackedexclusivelyinfivekilogramme
canisters.
3.Asregardsthewordingtobestatedonthe
packing,thestatementspecifiedinChapterII(2)(b)
oftheAnnexstipulatedintheprecedingparagraph
shallbethefollowing:
'Butteroil/GiftoftheEuropeanEconomic
Community/ActionofUNICEF.'
Article3
1.Deliveryshallbeeffectedtotheportof
unloadingofAden.
2.Deliveryshalltakeplaceassoonaspossible
andnotlaterthan15January1977.I1)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL83,30.3.1976,p.6.
(4)OJNoL295,26.10.1976,p.13, (6)OJNoL229,30.8.1975,p.60.
(7)OJNoL249,11.9.1976,p.5. (5)OJNoL83,30.3.1976,p.4.

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1.ensurethattheundertakingdesignatedbymutual
agreement :
(a)notifiestheorganization ofdestination,as
soonaspossibleafterthegoodshaveleftthe
portofshipment,ofdetailsoftheship,the
loadingdate,andthequantityandqualityof
thegoods,asrecordedonshipment;
(b)informstheorganizationofdestinationofthe
expecteddateofarrivalattheportof
unloading,atleast10cleardaysinadvance;
(c)hasincludedinthetermsofthecharter­
partyaprovisionstipulatingthattheship's
captainshall,atleast72hoursinadvance,
notifytheorganizationofdestinationofthe
ship'sprobabledateofarrivalinport;
2.sendtotheCommissionassoonaspossiblethe
informationstipulatedinparagraph1(a)and(b).3.Deliverytotheportofunloadingshallbe
consideredascompletedwhenthegoodsareactually
depositedonthequaysideattheportofunloading
oronlighterswherethelattermethodisused.
4.Theorganizationofdestinationshallbearall
costssubsequenttodeliveryincludingacceptance
costs.
5.Anydemurragecostsattheportofunloading
duetodelaysforwhichtherecipientorganizationis
responsibleshallbebornebyit.
Theratesandconditionsofsuchdemurrage,laid
downinthecontractbetweentheCommunityagent
(designatedintheprivatecontractspecifiedin
Article4)andthecarrier,mustbeagreedinadvance
betweentheagentandthereceivingagentofthe
recipientorganization .
6.Ondeliverytotheportofunloadingunder
theconditionsspecifiedinparagraph3,the
organizationofdestinationshallissueanattestation
certifyingthatthegoodswerereceived.Article6
Norefundorcompensatory amount(whether
monetaryoraccession)shallbeappliedtothe
butteroilsuppliedpursuanttothisDecision. Article4
Article71.Theamounttocoverthecostsofdeliveryfrom
thestoragedepotoftheinterventionagencyuntil
thestagespecifiedinArticle3(1)shallbe
determinedbytheinterventionagencyconcernedby
meansofamutualagreementprocedureontheleast
oneroustermspossible.
2.Theinterventionagencyshallforwardtothe
Commissionforthwithaduplicateofthemutual
agreementcontractorcontracts.ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheFederalRepublic
ofGermany.
DoneatBrussels,8December1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOISArticle5
TheGermanGovernment shall: MemberoftheCommission