NoL88/14 OtticialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 4.4.73
REGULATION (EEC)No900/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of2April1973
onthesupplyofskimmed-milkpouwdertoRwandaasCommunityaid
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.InaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No2721/
72,thereshallbesuppliedforshipmenttoKigali
(Rwanda)750metrictonsofskimmed-milk powder
boughtinpursuancetoArticle7ofRegulation (EEC)
No804/68.Suchmilkpowdershallbetakenfrom
thestocksheldbytheBelgianinterventionagency.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershall,asregards
qualityandpacking,satisfytherequirementslaid
downinAnnexIofCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No1108/68(5)of27July1968concerningthe
methodsofpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder
aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2267/72(6).
Thepackageoftheskimmed-milk powdershallbe
markedinlettersasleast1cmhigh:
'Laitecremeenpoudre/DondelaCommunaute
economiqueeuropeenneauRwanda'.
Article2
1.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbedelivered
after30April1973andbefore16May1973.
2.Theskimmed-milkpowdershallbetakenfrom
thestoragedepotslistedintheAnnexhereto.
Article3
TheBelgianinterventionagencyshallinvitetenders
forpurposeofdeterminingwhatarethemostfavour--
abletermsobtainedinrespectofthesumpayable
onaccountofthecostoftransportfromthestorage
depotoftheinterventionagencytothedestination.
Article4
1.Thesaidinterventionagencyshallseethatthere
areeffectivecheckstoensurethattheskimmed-milk
powdersuppliedisactuallydeliveredatthedestin­
ation.
2.ItshallnotifytotheCommissionassoonaspos­
siblethename,registeredbusinessnameandaddress
ofthefirmtowhichthecontractisawardedandthe
amountofthesumreferredtoinArticle3.HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No804/
68(*)of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbytheAct(2)annexedtotheTreaty(3)con­
cerningtheAccessionofnewMemberStatestothe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheEuropean
AtomicEnergyCommunity ,signedatBrusselsOn22
January1972,andinparticularArticles7(5)and28
thereof;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2721/72(4)
of19December1972onthesupplyofskimmed-milk
powderasfoodaidprovidesthatthereshallbemade
availableinteralia750metrictonsofskimmed-milk
powderforshipmenttoRwanda;
Whereassubparagraphs (b)and(c)ofArticle3(1)of
thesaidRegulationproviderespectivelyforpayment
ofasumtocoverdeliverycostsuptothepointof
deliverycifandforpaymentofasumtocover
transportcostsfromthatpointtodestination;where­
astheinterventionagencyresponsibleforsupplying
themilkpowdershouldbecalledupontoorganize
suchtenderprocedure;
Whereas,havingregardtothestocksheldbythe
interventionagenciesandtothesituationofthemar­
ketinskimmed-milkpowder,itwouldseemthatthe
quantityinquestionmightbesuppliedtoRwanda
bytheBelgianinterventionagency;
Whereasitisnecessarytodesignatethestoragedepots
fromwhichthequantityinquestionistobetaken;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts;
(J)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(s)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.
(4)OJNoL291,28.12.1972,p.28.(«)OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(6)OJNoL244,27.10.1972,p.22.

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Article5
TheKingdomofBelgiumshall:
1.Notifytherecipientcountry,assoonaspossible
afterthegoodshavelefttheportofshipmentof
theloadingdate,thequantityandthequalityof
thegoodsasrecordedonshipment,theportof
unloadingandthemeansofinlandtransportto
beusedtocarrythegoodstotheplaceof
delivery;
2.Atleasttencleardaysinadvance,informthe
recipientcountryoftheexpecteddateofthe
goodsattheplaceofdelivery;3.Atleasttwodaysinadvance,informtherecipient
countryoftheprobabledateofarrivalofthe
goodsattheplaceofdelivery.
Article6
Norefundorcompensatoryamountmaybegranted
inrespectofskimmed-milk powdersuppliedpur­
suanttothisRegulation .
Article7
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceoritheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,2April1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
ANNEX
Listeofthestoragedepots
S.V.Comelco,BrugZuid16,
9880Aalter