28.1.76 NoL19/30 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
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COMMISSION
COMMISSION DECISION
of15January1976
onasupplyofskimmed-milk powdertotheInternational Committeeofthe
RedCrossasemergencyfoodaidfor*refugeesfromWesternSahara
(OnlytheFrenchtextisauthentic)
(76/127/EEC)
Whereas,inviewofthesituationinWesternSahara
andoftheneedtoprovideimmediateaid,mutual
agreementmustbesoughtforthesupplyinquestion;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No740/75(2),andin
particularArticle7(5)andArticle28thereof,
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1827/74of11
July1974onthesupplyofskimmed-milk powderas
foodaidtocertaindevelopingcountriesandinterna­
tionalorganizations (3)providesinteraliathat3000
metrictonsofskimmed-milk powdershallbemade
availabletotheInternational Committee oftheRed
Cross(ICRC);whereastheICRChasrequestedthe
supplyof100metrictonsofskimmed-milk powder
forrefugeesfromWesternSahara;
WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1826/74of11July1974layingdowngeneralrulesfor
thesupplyofskimmed-milk powderasfoodaidto
certaindevelopingcountriesandinternationalorgani­
zations(4)stipulatesthatincaseofemergencyactions
theforwardingcostsmaybedeterminedbyaproce­
dureofmutualagreement ;Article1
1.InaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegulations
(EEC)No1826/74and(EEC)No1827/74,100metric
tonsofskimmed-milk powderbought-inpursuantto
Article7ofRegulation (EEC)No804/68shallbe
deliveredtotheICRCforrefugeesfromWestern
Sahara.
2.Theskimmed-milk powdershallbetakenover
fromtheFrenchinterventionagency.
3.Theskimmed-milk powdershallsatisfy,as
regardsqualityandpacking,therequirements laid
downinAnnexItoCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No1108/68of27July1968concerningthemethods(')OJNoL148,2H.6.1968,p.13.
(-')OJNoL74,22.3.1975,p.1.
(3)OJNoL190,13.7.1974,p.22.
(4)OJNoL190,13.7.1974,p.20.

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ofpublicstorageofskimmed-milk powder('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1457/75(2).
Thepackingofskimmed-milk powdershallbearared
cross10cmby10cmandshallbemarkedwiththe
followingwordsinlettersatleastonecentimetre
high:
'Laitécrémeenpoudre—ActionduComitéinterna­
tionaldelaCroix-Rouge—Adistribuergratuite­
ment'.Article4
1.Theamounttocoverdeliverycostsfromthe
storagedepotoftheinterventionagencytothestage
referredtoinArticle2shallbedeterminedbythe
interventionagencyconcernedbymutualagreement
ontheleastoneroustermspossible.
2.Theinterventionagencyshallsendimmediately
totheCommission acopyoftheprivatecontractor
contracts .
Inaddition,itshallprovidetheCommissionwithfull
informationastodatesofdispatchandquantities
dispatched .
Article5
Norefundorcompensatory amount(whethermone­
taryoraccession)maybegrantedinrespectof
skimmed-milk powdersuppliedpursuanttothisDeci­
sion.
Article6
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheFrenchRepublic.
DoneatBrussels,15January1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommissionArticle2
DeliveryshallbeCIFAlgiers,theshippinghavingto
takeplaceintheportofMarseille,after5andbefore
15January1976.
Article3
1.DeliveryCIFshallbecompletedwhenthegoods
areactuallydepositedonthequaysideoronboarda
lighterasthecasemaybe.
2.Therecipientcountryshallbearallcosts
incurredafterdeliveryincludingthecostsoftaking
deliveryofthegoods.
Anydemurragecostsattheportofunloadingattribu­
tabletotherecipientagencyshallbebornebyit.The
ratesandotherdetailsconcerningsuchcostsshallbe
laiddowninthecontractbetweentheCommunity
agent(designatedbythemutualagreementpursuant
toArticle4)andthecarrierandmusthavebeenprevi­
ouslyagreeduponbythatagentandtherecipient's
deliveryagent.
(')OJNoL184,29.7.1968,p.34.
(2)OJNoL145,6.6.1975,p.17.