21.4.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL104/17
COMMISSION DECISION
of2April1976
relatingtotheurgentsupplyofskimmed-milk powdertotheWorldFood
ProgrammeasfoodaidforColombia
(OnlytheFrenchandDutchtextsareauthentic)
(76/393/EEC)
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbetakenfrom
theBelgianinterventionagency.
Article2
1.Theskimmed-milk powdershallmeetthere­
quirementsastoqualityandpackinglaiddownin
AnnexItoCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1108/68of27July1968ondetailedrulesofapplica­
tionforpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder(5),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1457/75(6).
2.TheBelgianinterventionagencyshallhavethe
followingmarkingsprintedonthebags:
Lechedesnatadaenpolvo/DonaciondelasComuni­
dadeseconómicas europeas/AcciónPrograma
mundialdealimentos/SantaMarta.'THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),andin
particularArticles7(5)and28thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1348/75of26
May1975onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderas
foodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinterna­
tionalorganizations underthe1975programme (3),
providesinteraliathesupplyof20000metrictons
ofskimmed-milk powderfortheWorldFood
Programme ;whereastheWFPhasrequestedthe
deliveryof250metrictonsforColombia ;
WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1347/75of26May1975layingdowngeneralrulesfor
thesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaidto
certaindevelopingcountriesandinternationalorgani­
zationsunderthe1975programme^),stipulatesthat
thecostsofdeliveryshallbedeterminedbya
tenderingprocedureor,inthecaseofanemergency
action,byaprocedureofmutualagreement,
Whereas,inviewoftheneedtoprovideimmediate
aid,itisnecessarytohaverecoursetocontractsby
mutualagreement ,
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Article3
1.Theportofembarkationindicatedinthetender
shallbetakenfromamongtheportsintheCommu­
nityaccessibleforoceangoingships,havingaregular
servicewiththecountryofdestination .
2.Deliveryshalltakeplaceonadatetobespeci­
fiedbytheinterventionagencyconcerned,after15
andbefore25April1976.
3.Deliveryshallbeconsideredascompletedwhen
thegoodsaredepositedatthepointofexportationat
theplacedesignatedbytheWFPoritsappointed
agent.
Article4 HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
1.InaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulations
(EEC)No1347/75and(EEC)No1348/75,alotof
250metrictonsofskimmed-milk powdershallbe
deliveredtotheWFPforColombia .1.TheBelgianinterventionagencyshalldetermine
thecostsofforwardingtheskimmed-milk powderby
concluding aprivatecontractontheleastonerous
termspossible.
2.Theinterventionagencyshallforwardtothe
Commissionwithoutdelayacopyofsuchprivate
contract .(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL67,1.5.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL138,29.5.1975,p.3.
(4)OJNoL138,29.5.1975,p.1.(5)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(6)OJNoL145,6.6.1975,p.17.

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Article6 3.TheBelgianinterventionagencyshallpaytothe
WFP,within30daysmaximumofthedateonwhich
theWFPtakesdeliveryoftheskimmed-milk powder,
aflatratecontribution of80unitsofaccountper
metrictonofskimmed-milk powdersuppliedtowards
thecostofforwardinganddistributingsuchskimmed­
milkpowder.ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheKingdomof
Belgium.
DoneatBrussels,2April1976.
Article5
Norefundorcompensatory amount(whethermone­
taryoraccession)shallbeappliedinrespectofthe
skimmed-milk powderdeliveredpursuanttothisDeci­
sion.FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission