18.9.75 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL244/23
COMMISSION DECISION
of4September1975
concerningthesupplyofskimmed-milk powdertotheInternational
CommitteeoftheRedCrossasemergencyfoodaid
(OnlytheFrenchandDutchtextsareauthentic)
(75/562/EEC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Artiee1
1.InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No
1827/74,160metrictonsofskimmed-milk powder
boughtinpursuanttoArticle7ofRegulation (EEC)
No804/68shallbedeliveredtotheICRC,divided
intothefollowinglots:
LotA:60metrictonstotheICRCforChile,tobe
deliveredcifValparaiso ;
LotB:100metrictonstakenfromthequantityallo­
catedtotheICRCfortheCatholicMissionof
WestBengal,tobedeliveredcifCalcutta.
2.Theskimmedpowdershallbecollectedfrom
theBelgianinterventionagency.
3.Theskimmed-milk powdershall,asregards
qualityandpacking,satisfytherequirements laid
downinAnnexItoCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No1108/68(5)of27July1968concerningthe
methodsofpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder,
aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1457/75(6).
Thepackingoftheskimmed-milk powdershallbear:
—concerninglotA:aredcross15cmby15cm
and,inlettersatleast1cmhigh,thewords:HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68(')of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No740/75(2),andin
particularArticles7(5)and28thereof;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1827/74(3)of
11July1974onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powder
asfoodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinterna­
tionalorganizations providesinteraliafor3000
metrictonsofskimmed-milk powdertobemadeavail­
abletotheInternational Committee oftheRedCross
(ICRC);whereastheICRChasrequestedthesupply
of60metrictonsofskimmed-milk powderforChile;
whereasithasbeenagreedwiththeICRCtotake
fromthequantityof3000metrictonsmentioned
anotherquantityof100metrictonsofskimmed-milk
powdermadeavailablebythisorganization tothe
CatholicMissionofWestBengalonbehalfofthe
Community ;
WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1826/74(4)of11July1974layingdownthegeneral
rulesforthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfood
aidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinternational
organizationsstipulatesthatinthecaseofemergency
actionstheforwardingcostsmaybedeterminedbya
procedureofmutualagreement ;
Whereas,inviewoftheneedforquickaid,itis
apparentthatmutualagreementmustbesoughtin
respectofthosedeliveries;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts ;'Lechedesnatadaenpolvo/Donaciondelas
Comunidades Europeas/AccióndelComité
internacional delaCruzRoia',
—concerninglotB,inlettersatleast1cmhigh,the
words:
'Skimmed-milk powder/GiftoftheEuropean
EconomicCommunity/freedistribution'.(')O)NoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(-)0"|NoL74,22.3.1975,p.1.
(')O'jNoL190,13.7.1974,p.22.
(■>)O'lNoL190.13.7.1974.n.20.(5)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(b)OJNoL145,6.6.1975,p.17.

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2.Theinterventionagencyshallsendimmediately
totheCommission acopyoftheprivatecontractor
contracts .
Inaddition,itshallprovidetheCommissionwithfull
information astodatesofdispatchandquantities
dispatched .
Article4
Norefundorcompensatory amount(whethermone­
taryoraccession)maybegrantedinrespectofskim­
med-milkpowdersuppliedpursuanttothisDecision.Artide2
1.Deliverycifshallbecompletedwhenthegoods
areactuallydepositedonthequaysideoronboarda
lighterasthecasemaybe.
2.Therecipientcountryshallbearallcosts
incurredafterdeliveryincludingthecostsoftaking
deliveryofthegoods.
Anydemurragecostsattheportofunloadingattribu­
tabletotherecipientagencyshallbebornebyit.The
ratesandotherdetailsconcerningsuchcostsshallbe
laiddowninthecontractbetweentheCommunity
agent(designatedbythemutualagreementpursuant
toArticle3)andthecarrierandmusthavebeenprevi­
ouslyagreeduponbythatagentandtherecipient's
deliveryagent.
3.Embarkationshalltakeplaceassoonaspossible
andnotlaterthan20September1975.
Article3
1.Theamounttocoverdeliverycostsfromthe
storagedepotoftheinterventionagencytothestage
referredtoinArticle1(1)shallbedeterminedbythe
interventionagencyconcernedbymutualagreement
ontheleastoneroustermspossible.Article5
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheKingdomof
Belgium.
DoneatBrussels,4September1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission