NoL237/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9.9.75
COMMISSION DECISION
of19August1975
concerningthesupplyofskimmed-milk powdertotheInternational
CommitteeoftheRedCrossasemergencyfoodaidtoHaiti
(OnlytheDutchtextisauthentic)
(75/540/EEC)
powderboughtinpursuanttoArticle7ofRegulation
(EEC)No804/68shallbedeliveredtotheICRCfor
theRepublicofHaiti.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbecollected
fromtheDutchinterventionagency.
3.Theskimmed-milk powdershall,asregards
qualityandpacking,satisfytherequirements laid
downinAnnexItoCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No1108/68(5)of27July1968concerningthe
methodsofpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder,
aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1457/75(6).THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
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 CommitteeoftheRedCross
(ICRC);whereastheICRChasrequestedthesupply
of600metrictonsofskimmed-milk powderfor
Haiti;
WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1826/74(4)of11July1974layingdownthegeneral
rulesforthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfood
aidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinternational
organizations ,stipulatesthatinthecaseofemergency
actionstheforwardingcostsmaybedeterminedbya
procedureofmutualagreement ;
Whereas,inviewoftheneedforquickaiditis
apparentthatmutualagreementmustbesoughtin
respectofthisdelivery;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Thepackingoftheskimmed-milk powdershallbeara
redcross10cmby10cmandbemarkedinlettersat
least1cmhigh:'Laitecremeenpoudre/Dondela
Communaute economique europeenne/Actiondu
ComiteinternationaldelaCroixrouge'.
Article2
1.DeliveryshallbecifPort-au-Prince (Haiti).
Deliverycifshallbecompletedwhenthegoodsare
actuallydepositedonthequaysideoronboarda
lighterasthecasemaybe.
2.Therecipientcountryshallbearallcosts
incurredafterdeliveryincludingthecostsoftaking
deliveryofthegoods.
Anydemurragecostsattheportofunloadingattribu­
tabletotherecipientagencyshallbebornebyit.The
ratesandotherdetailsconcerningsuchcostsshallbe
laiddowninthecontractbetweentheCommunity
agentandthecarrierandmusthavebeenpreviously
agreeduponbythatagentandtherecipient'sdelivery
agent.HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
I.InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No
1827/74,alotof600metrictonsofskimmed-milk
(1)O|NoL148,28.6.1968,p.U.
(-)O'lNoL74,22..V1975,p.I.
(;)0"|NoL190,\.\.7.1974,p.22.
(4)O'lNoL190,1.?.7.1974,p.20.(5)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(o)OJNoL145,6.6.1975,p.17.

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3.Embarkationshalltakeplaceassoonaspossible
andnotlaterthan10September1975.
Article3
1.Theamounttocoverdeliverycostsfromthe
storagedepotoftheinterventionagencytothestage
referredtoinArticle2(1)shallbedeterminedbythe
interventionagencyconcernedbymutualagreement
ontheleastoneroustermspossible.
2.Theinterventionagencyshallsendimmediately
totheCommission acopyoftheprivatecontractor
contracts .
Inaddition,itshallprovidetheCommissionwithfull
informationastodatesofdispatchandquantities
dispatched .•Article4
Norefundorcompensatory amount(whethermone­
taryoraccession)maybegrantedinrespectofskim­
med-milkpowdersuppliedpursuanttothisDecision.
Article5
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheKingdomofthe
Netherlands .
DoneatBrussels,19.August1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission