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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No444/97
of7March1997
onthesupplyofmilkproductsasfoodaid
thepossibilityfortendererstoindicatetwoportsof
loading,wherenecessarynotbelongingtothesameport
area,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EC)No1292/96of
27June1996onfood-aidpolicyandfood-aid
managementandspecialoperationsinsupportoffood
security('),andinparticularArticle24(1)(b)thereof,
Whereastheabovementioned Regulationlaysdownthe
listofcountriesandorganizations eligibleforfood-aid
operationsandspecifiesthegeneralcriteriaonthe
transportoffoodaidbeyondthefobstage;
Whereas,followingthetakingofanumberofdecisions
ontheallocationoffoodaid,theCommission has
allocatedmilkpowdertocertainbeneficiaries ;
Whereasitisnecessarytomakethesesuppliesin
accordancewiththeruleslaiddownbyCommission
Regulation(EEC)No2200/87of8July1987layingdown
generalrulesforthemobilizationintheCommunityof
productstobesuppliedasCommunityfoodaid(2),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No790/91(3);whereasitis
necessarytospecifythetimelimitsandconditionsof
supplyandtheproceduretobefollowedtodeterminethe
resultantcosts;
Whereas,foragivenlot,giventhesmallquantitiestobe
supplied,thepackagingmethodsandthelargenumberof
destinationsofthesupplies,provisionshouldbemadeforHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
MilkproductsshallbemobilizedintheCommunity ,as
Communityfoodaidforsupplytotherecipientlistedin
theAnnex,inaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No
2200/87andundertheconditionssetoutintheAnnex.
Suppliesshallbeawardedbythetenderingprocedure.
ForlotA,notwithstanding Article7(3)(d)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2200/87,thetendermayindicatetwoportsof
shipmentnotnecessarilybelongingtothesameportarea.
Thesuccessfultendererisdeemedtohavenotedand
acceptedallthegeneralandspecificconditions
applicable.Anyotherconditionorreservationincludedin
histenderisdeemedunwritten .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,7March1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL166,5.7.1996,p.1.
(2)OJNoL204,25.7.1987,p.1.
(3)OJNoL81,28.3.1991,p.108.

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ANNEXI
LOTA
1.OperationNo('):seeAnnexII
2.Programme :1995
3.Recipient(2):Euronaid,POBox12,NL-2501CADenHaag,Nederland(tel.:(31-70)3305757;fax:
3641701;telex:30960EURONNL)
4.Representative oftherecipient(9):tobedesignatedbytherecipient
5.Placeorcountryofdestination :seeAnnexII
6.Producttobemobilized :vitaminizedskimmed-milk powder
7.Characteristics andqualityofthegoods(3)(6):seeOJNoC114,29.4.1991,p.1(I.B.(1))
8.Totalquantity(tonnes):511
9.Numberoflots:one(seeAnnexII)
10.PackagingandmarkingQ(8):seeOJNoC267,13.9.1996,p.1(6.3AandB.2)
seeOJNoC114,29.4.1991,p.1(I.B.(3))
Languagetobeusedforthemarking:seeAnnexII
11.Methodofmobilization :theCommunitymarket
Themanufactureoftheskimmed-milk powder,andtheincorporation ofvitamins,mustbecarriedout
aftertheawardofthetender
12.Stageofsupply:freeatportofshipment(5)
13.Portofshipment :—
14.Portoflandingspecifiedbytherecipient:—
15.Portoflanding:—
16.Addressofthewarehouseand,ifappropriate ,portoflanding:—
17.Periodformakingthegoodsavailableattheportofshipment :21.4to11.5.1997
18.Deadlineforthesupply:—
19.Procedurefordeterminingthecostsofsupply:invitationtotender
20.Dateofexpiryoftheperiodallowedforsubmissionoftenders:24.3.1997(12noon(Brussels
time))
21.Inthecaseofasecondinvitationtotender:
(a)deadlineforthesubmissionoftenders:12noon(Brusselstime)on7.4.1997
(b)periodformakingthegoodsavailableattheportofshipment:5to25.5.1997
(c)deadlineforthesupply:—
22.Amountoftenderingsecurity:ECU20pertonne
23.Amountofdeliverysecurity:10%oftheamountofthetenderinecus
24.Addressforsubmissionoftendersandtenderingsecurities('):
Bureaude1aidealimentaire ,Attn.MrT.Vestergaard
BâtimentLoi130,bureau7/46
RuedelaLoi/Wetstraat200,B-1049Bruxelles/Brussel
Tlx:25670AGRECB;fax:(32-2)2967003/2967004(exclusively)
25.Refundpayableonapplicationbythesuccessfultenderer(4):refundapplicableon26.2.1997,
fixedbyCommissionRegulation (EC)No166/97(OJNoL29,31.1.1997,p.19)

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Notes:
(')Theoperationnumbershouldbementionedinallcorrespondence .
(2)Thesuccessfultenderershallcontacttherecipientassoonaspossibletoestablishwhichconsignment
documentsarerequired.
(3)Thesuccessfultenderershalldelivertothebeneficiaryacertificatefromanofficialentitycertifyingthat
fortheproducttobedeliveredthestandardsapplicable,relativetonuclearradiation,intheMemberState
concerned,havenotbeenexceeded.Theradioactivitycertificatemustindicatethecaesium-134and-137
andiodine-131levels.
(4)CommissionRegulation(EEC)No2330/87(OJNoL210,1.8.1987,p.56),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2226/89(OJNoL214,25.7.1989,p.10),isapplicableasregardstheexportrefund.The
datereferredtoinArticle2ofthesaidRegulationisthatreferredtoinpoint25ofthisAnnex.
Theamountoftherefundshallbeconvertedintonationalcurrencybyapplyingtheagriculturalconver­
sionrateapplicableonthedayofcompletionofthecustomsexportformalities.TheprovisionsofArticles
13to17ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1068/93(OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106),aslastamended
byRegulation(EC)No1482/96(OJNoL188,27.7.1996,p.22),shallnotapplytothisamount.
(5)Notwithstanding Article7(3)(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No2200/87,thetendermayindicatetwoportsof
shipmentnotnecessarilybelongingtothesameportarea.
(6)Thesuccessfultenderershallsupplytothebeneficiaryoritsrepresentative ,ondelivery,thefollowing
documents :
—healthcertificate(A94-A10:-I-expirydate),
—veterinarycertificateissuedbyanofficialentitystatingthattheproductwasprocessedwithpas­
teurizedmilk,comingfromhealthyanimals,processedunderexcellentsanitaryconditionswhichare
supervisedbyqualifiedtechnicalpersonnelandthattheareaofproductionofrawmilkhadnotregis­
teredfoot-and-mouth diseasenoranyothernotifiableinfectious/contagiousdiseaseduringthe12
monthspriortotheprocessing .
Theveterinarycertificatemuststatethetemperatureanddurationofthepasteurization ,thetempera­
tureanddurationinthespray-dryingtowerandtheexpirydateforconsumption .
C7)Notwithstanding OJNoC114,pointI.B.3(c)isreplacedbythefollowing:'thewords"European
Community"'.
(8)Shipmenttotakeplacein20-footcontainers,conditionFCL/FCL.Thesuppliershallberesponsiblefor
thecostofmakingthecontainersavailableinthestackpositionatthecontainerterminalattheportof
shipment.Therecipientshallberesponsibleforallsubsequentloadingcosts,includingthecostof
movingthecontainersfromthecontainerterminal.TheprovisionsofArticle13(2),secondparagraph,of
Regulation (EEC)No2200/87shallnotapply.
Thesuccessfultendererhastosubmittotherecipient'sagentacompletepackinglistofeachcontainer,
specifyingthenumberofbagsbelongingtoeachshippingnumberasspecifiedintheinvitationtotender.
Thesuccessfultendererhastosealeachcontainerwithanumberedlocktainer(Syskolocktainer180seal),
numberofwhichtobeprovidedtothebeneficiary'sforwarder.
(9)Thesuppliershouldsendaduplicateoftheoriginalinvoiceto:ScheuerAssurantie,Postbus1315,
NL-1000BHAmsterdam .

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ANEXOII—BILAGII—ANHANGII—ΠAPAPTHMA II—ANNEXII—ANNEXEII—ALLEGATOII—BITLAGEII—
ANEXOII—LUTEII—BILAGAII
LoteCantidadtotal
(entoneladas)Cantidadesparciales
(entoneladas)Acciónn0 PaísdedestinoLenguaquesedebe
utilizarenlarotulación
PartiTotalmængde
(tons)Delmængde
(tons)Aktionnr. Bestemmelsesland Mærkningpå
følgendesprog
PartieGesamtmenge
(inTonnen)Teilmengen
(inTonnen)Maßnahme
Nr. BestimmungslandKennzeichnung in
folgenderSprache
ΠαρτίδαΣυνολικήποσότητα
(σετόνους)Μερικέςποσότητες
(σετόνους)Δράσηαριθ.ΧώραπροορισμούΓλώσσαπουπρέπεινα
χρησιμοποιηθεί γιατησήμανση
LotTotalquantity
(intonnes)Partialquantities
(intonnes)Operation
NoCountryofdestinationLanguagetobeused
forthemarking
LotQuantitétotale
(entonnes)Quantitéspartielles
(entonnes)Actionn° PaysdedestinationLangueàutiliser
pourlemarquage
LottoQuantitàtotale
(intonnellate)Quantitativiparziali
(intonnellate)Azionen. PaesedidestinazioneLinguadautilizzare
perlamarcatura
PartijTotalehoeveelheid
(inton)Deelhoeveelheden
(inton)Maatregel
nr.LandvanbestemmingTaaltegebruiken
voordeopschriften
LoteQuantidadetotal
(emtoneladas)Quantidadesparciais
(emtoneladas)Acçãon? Paísdedestino Línguaautilizar
narotulagem
EräKokonaismäärä
(tonnia)Osittaismäärä
(tonnia)ToimiN:o MäärämaaMerkinnässäkäytettävä
kieli
PartiTotalkvantitet
(ton)Delkvantitet
(ton)Aktionnr Bestämmelseland Märkningpåföljande
språk
A 511 A1:150 44/95Inde English
A2:151353/95Inde English
A3:991354/95Inde English
A4:30 1355/95Inde English
A5:451356/95Inde English
A6:451357/95Inde English
A7:521358/95Inde English
A8:301359/95Inde English
A9:151439/95Perú Español
AIO:301440/95Perú Español