20.1.81 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL17/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No144/81
of19January1981
onthesupplyofcommonwheatflourtotheWorldFoodProgrammeasfood
aid
Whereasitisnecessarytoprovideforthecarrying-out
ofthismeasureinaccordancewiththeruleslaid
downbyCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1974/80
of22July1980layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
implementation ofcertainfood-aidoperations
involvingcerealandriceproducts(6);whereasitis
necessarytospecify,forthepurposesoftheCommu­
nitymeasureenvisaged,thecharacteristics ofthe
productstobesuppliedandthesupplyconditions
whicharesetoutintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
theActofAccessionofGreece(2),andinparticular
Article28thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2750/75of29October1975fixingcriteriaforthe
mobilizationofcerealsintendedasfoodaid(3),andin
particularArticle6thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129of23
October1962onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesof
thecommonagriculturalpolicy(4),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2543/73(5),andinparticular
Article3thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereason28May1980theCounciloftheEuro­
peanCommunities hasexpresseditsintentionto
grant,underaCommunitymeasure,4700tonnesof
commonwheatflourtotheWorldFoodProgramme
underitsfood-aidprogrammefor1980;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheFrenchinterventionagencyshallbechargedwith
implementing themobilizationandsupplyprocedures
inaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)
No1974/80andwiththeconditionslaiddowninthe
Annexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,19January1981.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
GastonTHORN
(>)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL291,19.11.1979,p.17.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.89.
(4)OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
(5)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1. (6)OJNoL192,26.7.1980,p.11.

NoL17/6 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 20.1.81
ANNEX
1.Programme :1980
2.Recipient :WorldFoodProgramme
3.Placeorcountryofdestination :theArabRepublicofEgyptandthePeoplesDemocratic
RepublicofYemen
4.Producttobemobilized :commonwheatflour
5.Totalquantity:4700tonnes
6.Numberoflots:one
7.Interventionagencyresponsibleforconductingtheprocedure :
ONIC:OfficeNationalInterprofessionnel desCereales,21,Av.Bosquet,Paris7eme—télex
270807
8.Methodofmobilizingtheproduct:Communitymarket
9.Characteristics ofthegoods:
—moisture :14%maximum
—proteincontent:10-5%minimum(Nx6-25ondrymatter)
—ashcontent:0-52%maximumreferredtodrymatter
10.Packaging :
—inbags(')
—qualityofthebags:newjutesackslinedwithcottonsacks
—netweightofthebags:50kilograms
—markingofthebags:lettersatleast5cmhigh:
'ArabRepublicofEgypt644X/Wheatflour/Alexandria'for4000tonnes
'People'sDemocraticRepublicoftheYemen2166/Wheatflour/Aden'for200tonnes
'People'sDemocraticRepublicoftheYemen608XVWheatflour/Aden'for300tonnes
'People'sDemocraticRepublicoftheYemen2453/Wheatflour/Aden'for200tonnes
followedby:'GiftoftheEuropeanEconomicCommunity/ActionoftheWorldFood
Programme'
11.Portofshipment :aCommunityport
12.Deliverystage:fob
13.Portoflanding:—
14.Proceduretobeappliedinordertodeterminesupplycosts:tendering
15.Deadlineforthesubmissionoftenders:30January1981at12noon
16.Shipmentperiod:
—from15to28February1981fortheArabRepublicofEgypt,644XandthePeoplesDemoc­
raticRepublicoftheYemen,2166and608X
—from1to31March1981forthePeople'sDemocraticRepublicoftheYemen,2453
17.Security :12ECU/tonne
(')Sincethegoodsmayberebagged,thesuccessfultenderermustprovide2%ofemptyba^softhe
samequalityasthosecontainingthegoods,withthemarkingfollowedbyacapital'R