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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2583/76
of22October1976
concerninganinvitationtotenderforthesupplyofbutteroilasfoodaidtothe
WorldFoodProgrammeforcertainthirdcountries
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TendersareinvitedinaccordancewithRegulation
(EEC)No2247/75forthecostsofmanufactureand
deliverytotheWFPof675metrictonsofbutteroil
dividedintothefollowinglots:
—LotA:10metrictonsforNepal,
—LotB:150metrictonsforTanzania,
—LotC:515metrictonsforSyria.
Article2THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),andin
particularArticle6(7)thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No695/76of25
March1976onthesupplyofmilkfatstocertaindeve­
lopingcountriesandinternationalorganizationsunder
the1976food-aidprogramme (3),providesinteralia
that16000metrictonsofbutteroilobtainedfrom
butterheldbytheinterventionagenciesshallbemade
availabletotheWorldFoodProgramme (WFP);
whereastheWFPhasrequestedthesupplyof675
metrictonsofbutteroilforcertainthirdcountries ;
whereasthisdeliveryshallbeconsideredascompleted
whenthebutteroilisdepositedattheportofembarka­
tionatthepointdesignatedbytheWFPorits
appointedagent;
WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
694/76of25March1976layingdowngeneralrules
forthesupplyofmilkfatstocertaindevelopingcoun­
triesandinternationalorganizationsunderthe1976
food-aidprogramme (4),requiredtenderstobeinvited
forsuchsupplies;
Whereasthetenderingprocedureiseffectedfollowing
theprovisionsofCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
2247/75of29August1975concerninginvitationsto
tenderforthecostsofmanufactureanddeliveryof
butteroilasfoodaidtocertaindevelopingcountries
andtotheWorldFoodProgramme (5),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2212/76(6);
whereasitisstillnecessarytoaddanumberofdetails
particularlyasregardsthetimelimitforthesubmis­
sionoftendersandthetermsofsupplyofthe
butteroil;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,1.Thebuttertobeusedinmanufacturing the
butteroilshallbetakenoverfromtheDutchinterven­
tionagency.
2.Thebutteroil,whichshallmeettherequirements
astoqualityandpackinglaiddownintheAnnexto
Regulation (EEC)No2247/75,shallbeputuponlyin
5kgcontainers .
3.Themarkingtobeindicatedonthecontainers
inaccordancewithChapterII2(b)oftheAnnex
mentionedintheprecedingparagraphshallbethe
following :
'Butteroil/GiftoftheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nity/WorldFoodProgrammeaction'.
Thismarkingshallbefollowedbythenameofthe
portofunloadingtobecommunicated bythe
Commissiontotheinterventionagencyconcerned .
Article3
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.1.Deliveryistobeeffectedataporttobespecified
inthetender,chosenfromamongportsinthe
Communityaccessibleforocean-goingshipshaving
regularlinestothecountryofdestination .(2)OJNoL67,1.5.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL83,30.3.1976,p.6.
(•>)OJNoL83,30.3.1976,p.4.
(5)OJNoL229,30.8.1975,p.60.
6)OJNoL249,11.9.1976,p.5. Atendermayindicate-onlyoneport.

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Article4
Thetimelimitforthesubmissionoftendersshallbe
9November1976at12noon.2.Deliveryattheportofembarkationshalltake
placeonadatetobefixedbytheinterventionagency
concernedandwhichshallbe:
—asregardsLotsAandB:Article5
after15andbefore30December1976;
—asregardsLotC:
after15andbefore30January1977.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,22October1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission