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(Actswhosepublicationisobligatory)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No617/81
of9March1981
onthedelivery,ofaconsignmentofbutterasfoodaidtoIndia
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionofthe
ManagementCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amendedbytheActofAccessionofGreece(2),and
inparticularArticle6(7)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1312/80of28May1980layingdowngeneralrules
forthesupplyofmilkfatstocertaindeveloping
countriesandspecializedbodiesunderthe1980
food-aidprogramme(J),andinparticularArticle7
thereof,TheinterventionagencyreferredtointheAnnex
shallarrangefordeliveryofthebutterasfoodaidon
thespecialconditionssetoutintheAnnex.
TheprovisionsofRegulation(EEC)No303/77
concerningthesupplyofbutteroilshallapplyas
follows:
(a)withregardtocheckingthatthequalityand
packagingcomplywiththeconditionslaiddown
intheAnnextothisRegulation,theprovisionsof
Article8ofRegulation(EEC)No303/77shallWhereas,underthefood-aidprogrammesadoptedby
theCouncilRegulationsspecifiedintheAnnex,India
hasrequestedthedeliveryofthequantityofbutterset
outtherein;apply;
(b)withregardtoapplicationofthesecondsub­
paragraphofArticle14(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No303/77,thereferencestheregivenshallbe
consideredreplacedbythatgiveninnote(2)in
theAnnextothisRegulation;
(c)thetenderingsecurityreferredtoinArticle15(1)
ofRegulation(EEC)No303/77shallamountto
39-65ECUpertonneofbutter.Whereas,therefore,deliveryshouldbeeffectedin
accordancewiththeruleslaiddowninCommission
Regulation(EEC)No303/77of14February1977
layingdowngeneralrulesforthesupplyofskimmed­
milkpowderandbutteroilasfoodaid(4),asamended
byRegulation(EEC)No3474/80(5);whereas,in
particular,theperiodsandtermsfordeliveryandthe
proceduretobefollowedbytheinterventionagencies
toestablishthecostsarisingtherefromshouldbelaid
down;
Article2
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL291,19.11.1979,p.17.
OOJNoL134,31.5.1980,p.14.
C)OJNoL43,15.2.1977,p.1.
0)OJNoL363,31.12.1980,p.50.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethird
dayfollowingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9March1981.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX(')
Consignment A B C
1.ApplicationofCouncilRegu­
lations:
(a)legalbasis (EEC)No1312/80(1980programme)
(EEC)No1313/80 (b)affectation
2.Beneficiary
India
3.Countryofdestination
4.Totalquantityofthe
consignment200tonnes 100tonnes 100tonnes
5.Interventionagencyresponsible
fordelivery
6.OriginofthebutterWillresultfromapplicationoftheprocedurereferredtoinpoint12
BoughtontheCommunitymarket
Seenote(2) 7.Specialcharacteristics and/or
packaging
8.Markingsonthepackaging 'ButtersuppliedtotheIndianDairyCorporationundertheFoodAidProgrammeoftheEuropean
EconomicCommunity/'
followedby:
'Bombay' 'Calcutta'
DeliveryinJune1981 DeliveryinMay1981 9.Deliveryperiod
10.Stageandplaceofdelivery Communityportofloadingoperatingaregularservicewiththerecipientcountry(3)
11.Representative ofthe
beneficiaryresponsiblefor
reception
12.Proceduretobeappliedto
determinethecostsofsupply
13.Expiryofthetimelimitfor
submissionoftendersTender
12noonon23March1981

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Consignment D E F
1.ApplicationofCouncilRegu­
lations:
(a)legalbasis (EEC)No1312/80(1980programme)
(b)affectation (EEC)No1313/80
2.Beneficiary1•
India
3.Countryofdestination J
4.Totalquantityofthe
consignment200tonnes 100tonnes 100tonnes
5.Interventionagencyresponsible
fordeliveryWillresultfromapplicationoftheprocedurereferredtoinpoint12
6.Originofthebutter BoughtontheCommunitymarket
7.Specialcharacteristics and/or
packagingSeenote(2)
8.Markingsonthepackaging 'ButtersuppliedtotheIndianDairyCorporationundertheFoodAidProgrammeoftheEuropean
EconomicCommunity/'
followedby:
'Bombay' 'Calcutta'
9.Deliveryperiod DeliveryinAugust1981 DeliveryinJuly1981
10.Stageandplaceofdelivery Communityportofloadingoperatingaregularservicewiththerecipientcountry(J)
11.Representative ofthe
beneficiaryresponsiblefor
reception'
12.Proceduretobeappliedto
determinethecostsofsupplyTender
13.Expiryofthetimelimitfor
submissionoftenders12noonon23March1981

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Notes
(')ThisAnnex,togetherwiththenoticepublishedinOfficialJournalNoC95of19April1977,
page7,takestheplaceofaninvitationtotenderfromtheinterventionagenciesconcernedin
caseswhere,underpoint12,theremustbeatenderingprocedure .
(2)Theunsaltedbuttermustbemadefrompasteurizedfreshcreamandcontainnocolouring
mattersorneutralizers .Thebuttermusthavenosmellandmustbeofaneventexture.
Thebuttermustconformtothefollowingtechnicalspecifications :
fatcontent:minimum82%,
watercontent:maximum16%,
non-fatdrymattercontent:maximum 1-5%,
pHbetween6and6-7.
ThepackagingmustconformtothespecificationslaiddowninArticle5(2)and(3)ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No685/69.
Thebuttermustbetransportedatatemperaturebetween—18and—10°C(0and14°F).
Yeastandmould:below20pergram.
(3)Deliveryshallbedeemedtohavetakenplaceandtherisksshallpassfromthesuccessful
tenderertotherecipientatthemomentwhentheproductshaveactuallybeenliftedacrossthe
railsofthevesselattheportofshipmentdesignatedfordelivery.