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COMMISSION DECISION
of6April1976
concerningthesupplyofskimmed-milk powdertotheInternational
CommitteeoftheRedCrossasemergencyfoodaid
(OnlytheFrenchandDutchtextsareauthentic)
(76/397/EEC)
No804/68shallbedeliveredcifLuandatotheICRC
forAngola.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbecollected
fromtheBelgianinterventionagency.Thelattershall
supply2%emptybags.
3.Theskimmed-milk powdershall,asregards
qualityandpacking,satisfytherequirements laid
downinAnnexItoCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No1108/68of27July1968concerningthemethods
ofpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder(5),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1457/75(6).
Thepackingoftheskimmed-milk powdershallbeara
redcross10cmby10cmand,inlettersatleast1cm
high,thefollowingwords:THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts(*),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No559/76(2),andin
particularArticles7(5)and28thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1827/74of11
July1974onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderas
foodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinterna­
tionalorganizations (3),providesinteraliafor3000
metrictonsofskimmed-milk powdertobemadeavail­
abletotheInternational CommitteeoftheRedCross
(ICRC);whereastheICRChasrequestedthesupply
of170metrictonsofskimmed-milk powderfor
Angola;
WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1826/74of11July1974layingdownthegeneral
rulesforthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfood
aidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinternational
organizations (4),stipulatesthatinthecaseofemer­
gencyactionstheforwardingcostsmaybedetermined
byaprocedureofmutualagreement ;
Whereas,inviewoftheneedforquickaid,itis
apparentthatmutualagreementmustbesoughtin
respectofthosedeliveries;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Laitécréméenpoudredestinéà1Angola—Donde
laCommunauté économiqueeuropéenne—Action
duComitéinternationaldelaCroix-Rouge—Àdistri­
buergratuitement).'
Article2
1.Deliverycifshallbecompletedwhenthegoods
areactuallydepositedonthequaysideattheportof
unloadingoronboardalighterasthecasemaybe.
2.Therecipientcountryshallbearallcosts
incurredafterdeliveryincludingthecostsoftaking
deliveryofthegoods.
Anydemurragecostsattheportofunloadingattribu­
tabletotherecipientagencyshallbebornebyit.The
ratesandotherdetailsconcerningsuchcostsshallbe
laiddowninthecontractbetweentheCommunity
agent(designatedbythemutualagreementcontract
specifiedinArticle3)andthecarrierandmusthave
beenpreviouslyagreeduponbythatandtherecipi­
ent'sdeliveryagent.
3.Adeliverycertificateshallbeissuedondelivery
bythereceivingagentnominatedbytherecipient
country.
4.Embarkationshalltakeplaceassoonaspossible.HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
1.InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No
1827/74,170metrictonsofskimmed-milk powder
boughtinpursuanttoArticle7ofRegulation(EEC)
(!)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
I2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.9.
(3)OJNoL190,13.7.1974,p.22.
(«)OJNoL190,13.7.1974,p.20.(5)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(")OJNoL145,6.6.1975,p.17.

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Article3 shall,atleast72hoursinadvance,notifythe
countryofdestinationoftheship'sprobable
dateofarrivalinport;
2.sendtotheCommission assoonaspossiblethe
informationspecifiedinparagraph 1(a)and(b).
Article51.Theamounttocoverdeliverycostsfromthe
storagedepotoftheinterventionagencytothestage
referredtoinArticle1(1)shallbedeterminedbythe
interventionagencyconcernedbymutualagreement
theleastoneroustermspossible.
2.Theinterventionagencyshallsendimmediately
totheCommission acopyoftheprivatecontractor
contracts .
Article4
TheBelgianGovernment :
1.shallensurethattheagentdesignatedbytheNorefundorcompensatory amount(whethermone­
taryoraccession)maybegrantedinrespectofskim­
med-milkpowdersuppliedpursuanttothisDecision.
Article6
mutualagreementcontract:ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheKingdomof
Belgium.
DoneatBrussels,6April1976.(a)notifythecountryofdestination,assoonas
possibleafterthegoodshavebeenloadedon
boardship,ofdetailsoftheship,theloading
date,thequantityandqualityofthegoodsas
recordedonshipment,
(b)informthecountryofdestination,atleast10
cleardaysbeforearrivalattheportof
unloadingoftheexpecteddateofarrival,
(c)haveincludedinthetermsofthecharter-party
aprovisionstipulatingthattheship'scaptainFortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission