NoL50/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 25.2.81
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No462/81
of23February1981
onthesupplyofsemi-milledlonggrainricetoSomaliaasfoodaid
Whereasitisnecessarytoprovideforthecarrying-out
ofthismeasureinaccordancewiththeruleslaid
downbyCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1974/80
of22July1980layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
implementation ofcertainfood-aidoperations
involvingcerealandriceproducts(6);whereasitis
necessarytospecify,forthepurposesoftheCommu­
nitymeasureenvisaged,thecharacteristics ofthe
productstobesuppliedandthesupplyconditions
whicharesetoutintheAnnextotheRegulation ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice('),aslastamendedbythe
ActofAccessionofGreece(2),andinparticular
Article25thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2750/75of29October1975fixingcriteriaforthe
mobilizationofcerealsintendedasfoodaid(3),andin
particularArticle6thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129of23
October1962onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesof
thecommonagriculturalpolicy(4),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No2543/73(5),andinparticular
Article3thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereas,on28May1980theCounciloftheEuro­
peanCommunities hasexpresseditsintentionto
grant,underaCommunitymeasure,5000tonnesof
cerealstoSomaliaunderitsfood-aidprogrammefor
1980;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheItalianinterventionagencyshallbechargedwith
implementing themobilizationandsupplyprocedures
inaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulation(EEC)
No1974/80andwiththeconditionslaiddowninthe
Annexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23February1981.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL166,25.6.1976,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.I. (6)OJNoL192,26.7.1980,p.11

25.2.81 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL50/9
ANNEX
1.Programme :1980
2.Recipient :Somalia
3.Placeorcountryofdestination :Somalia
4.Producttobemobilized :semi-milledlonggrainrice
5.Totalquantity:1852tonnes
6.Numberoflots:one
7.Interventionagencyresponsibleforconductingtheprocedure :
EnteNazionaleRisi,PiazzaPioXI,1,Milano;telex26032
8.Methodofmobilizingtheproduct:Communitymarket
9.Characteristics ofthegoods:
—moisture:15%,
—brokenrice:5%maximum ,
—chalkygrains:5/omaximum,
—grainsstriatedwithred:3%maximum,
—spottedgrains:1-5%maximum,
—stainedgrains:1%maximum,
—yellowgrains:0*050%maximum,
—ambergrains:0-20%maximum
10.Packaging :
—inbags('),.
—qualityofthebags:newjutesacks,600g,
—netweightofthebags:50kg,
—markingofthebags:
lettersatleast5cmhigh:
'Rice/GiftoftheEuropeanEconomicCommunitytoSomalia/Forfreedistribution
11.Portofshipment :aCommunityport
12.Deliverystage:cif
13.Portoflanding:Mogadishu(1000tonnes)—Berbera(852tonnes)
14.Proceduretobeappliedinordertodeterminesupplycosts:tendering
15.Deadlineforthesubmission oftenders:9March1981at12noon
16.Shipmentperiod:1to30April1981
17.Security :12ECU/tonne
(')Sincethegoodsmayberebagged,thesuccessfultenderermustprovide2%ofemptyba^softhesamequalityasthosecontainingthegoods,withthemarkingfollowedbyacapital'R.