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REGULATION (EEC)No573/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of8March1974
ontheissueofaninvitationtotenderforthesupplyofbutteroilasfoodaid
—LotA:
1450metrictonsforNiger,tobedeliveredas
follows:
390metrictonstoTahouaviaCotonou,
390metrictonstoNiameyviaCotonou,
60metrictonstoDossoviaCotonou,
210metrictonstoZinderviaApapa,
200metrictonstoMaradiviaApapa,
200metrictonstoDiffaviaApapa;
—LotB:
1800metrictonsforUpperVolta,tobedelivered
asfollows:
270metrictonstoBobo-Dioulasso viaAbidjan,
1530metrictonstoOuagadougou viaAbidjan.
Article2THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/680of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No419/74(2),andin
particularArticles6(7)and28thereof;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3583/73(3)of
28December1973layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
supplyofmilkfatsasfoodaidtothecountriesofthe
SahelandEthiopiaprovidesfor6000metrictonsof
butteroilprocessedfrom7320metrictonsofbutterto
beputatthedisposalofthosecountries;whereas
NigerandUpperVoltahaverequestedthesupplyof
1450and1800metrictonsofbutteroilrespectively ;
whereasthosesuppliesmustbeputouttotenderas
providedin,Commission Regulation (EEC)No
567/74(4)of8March1974concerningthesupplyof
butteroilasfoodaidtothecountriesoftheSaheland
Ethiopia;
Whereas,however,theapplicationofRegulation
(EEC)No567/74requiresthatcertainpointsbespeci­
fiedingreaterdetail,particularlythetimelimitfor
thesubmissionoftendersandthetermsofdeliveryof
thebutteroil;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Thebutterforthemanufacture ofbutteroilshallbe
removedfromthepremisesoftheFrenchinterven­
tionagencyinthecaseoflotAandfromtheprem­
isesoftheGermaninterventionagencyinthecaseof
lotB.
Article3
1.Thetendersshallbeforthecostofmanufac­
turingthebutteroilanddeliveringittotheplacesof
destinationspecifiedinArticle1,includingunloading
costs.
2.Loadingshalltakeplaceassoonaspossibleand
becompleted,atthelatest,on
—15May1974inthecaseoflotA,
—25May1974inthecaseofthe270tforBobo­
Dioulassoandthe400tforOuagadougou ,
—5June1974inthecaseofthe400tforOuaga­
dougou,
—15June1974inthecaseofthe400tforOuaga­
dougou,
—25June1974inthecaseofthe330tforOuaga­
dougou.
3.Deliveryshallbecompletedwhenthegoods
actuallyarriveattheplaceofdestination .HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article4Article1
1.Theclosingdateforthesubmissionoftenders
shallbe26March1974at12noon.
2.Theinterventionagencyconcernedshallbe
responsibleforoperationsrelatingtotheinvitationsto
tenderprovidedforinthepreviousArticles.TendersshallbeinvitedinaccordancewithRegula­
tion(EEC)No567/74forthemanufactureand
deliveryof3250metrictonsofbutteroil,dividedup
intothefollowinglots:
(!)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
2OJNoL49,21.2.1974,p.2.Article5
(})OJNoL359,28.12.1973,p.51. TheGovernmentconcernedshallnotifythecountry
ofdestination ,therepresentative oftheintervention (4)OJNoL69,12.3.1974,p.3.

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beingtakenofprevailingtransporttermsandofthe
urgencyofdelivery.
2.Thedistributionpointsprovidedforinpara­
graph1shallbedesignatedbytheauthoritiesofthe
recipientcountriesandshallbecommunicated bythe
Commissiontotheinterventionagencyconcerned.agencyattheplaceofdestinationandtheCommis­
sion
—10daysbeforethegoods'expecteddateofarrival,
ofthemeansoftransporttobeusedtocarrythe
goodstotheplaceofdestination,themeansof
shipmenttobeusedduringtheintermediary
phases,thedateofloadingandthequantityand
qualityofthegoodsasrecordedonshipmentfrom
theCommunity ;
—atleasttwodaysinadvanceofthedateofarrival
ofthegoodsattheplaceofdestination.Article7
WhenthedeliveryprovidedforinArticle3(3)has
beencompletedtherepresentative oftheintervention
agencyattheplaceofdestinationshallissuethe
successfultendererwithacertificatetotheeffectthat
deliveryhasbeentakenofthequantityofbutteroilfor
whichthecontractwasawarded.Article6
Article81.Theinterventionagencyconcernedshalltakeall
measuresnecessarytoensurethatthebutteroilfor
whichacontractisawardedistransportedrapidly
fromtheplaceofdestinationtothedistribution
points.
Itshallnegotiateprivatecontractsforthecostsof
suchtransportonthebesttermspossible,accountThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,8March1974.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI