NoL272/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.10.75
REGULATION (EEC)No2684/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of21October1975
concerninganinvitationtotenderforthesupplyofbutteroilasfoodaidto
UNICEFforIndia
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;Article1
1.Tendersareherebyinvited,pursuanttoRegula­
tion(EEC)No1541/75,forthemanufactureand
deliveryofalotof150metrictonsofbutteroilto
UNICEFforIndia,tobedeliveredcifBombay,in
accordancewithArticle2.
2.Subjecttothespecialprovisionscontainedhere­
inafter,theprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)No
2247/75shallsupplybyanalogytothetendering
procedureandtothetermsformanufactureand
deliveryofthebutteroil.HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68(')of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No740/75(2),andin
particularArticle6(7)thereof;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1542/75(3)of
16June1975forthesupplyofmilkfatsunderthe
1975food-aidprogrammetocertaindevelopingcoun­
triesandtocertaininternational organizations ,
providesinteraliaforthesupplytoUNICEFof
2000metrictonsofbutteroilobtainedfrombutter
heldbytheinterventionagencies;whereasUNICEF
hasrequestedthesupplyof150metrictons;Article2
1.Tendersareinvitedtodeterminecostsincurred
inthemanufacture ,packaginganddeliveryofthe
butteroilbetweenremovalofthebutterfromtheinter­
ventionagency'sstoragedepotsandthetimewhen
thebutteroilisactuallyplacedonthequayoron
boardalighterattheportofunloading .
2.Anydemurragecostsattheportofunloading
duetodelaysattributabletotherecipientorganization
shallbebornebyit.Theratesofandrulesgoverning
suchcostsshallbelaiddowninthecontractbetween
thesuccessfultendererandtheshipperandshallbe
agreeduponinadvancebetweenthesuccessful
tendereractingasagentfortheCommunityandthe
receptionagentoftherecipientorganization .WhereasArticle5ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1541/75(4)of16June1975layingdowngeneralrules
forthesupplyofmilkfatsunderthe1975food-aid
programmetocertaindevelopingcountriesandto
certaininternationalorganizations ,requirestendersto
beinvitedforsuchsupplies;
Whereasthetenderingprocedureiseffectedfollowing
theprovisionsofCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
2247/75(5)ofthe29August1975,concerninginvita­
tionstotenderforthecostsofmanufacture and
deliveryofbutteroilasfoodaidtocertaindeveloping
countriesandtotheWorldFoodProgramme ;
whereasitisstillnecessarytoaddanumberofdetails,
particularlyasregardsthetimelimitforthesubmis­
sionoftendersandthetermsofsupply;Article3
1.Thebutterwhichistobemanufactured into
butteroilshallberemovedfromthepremisesofthe
Dutchinterventionagency.
2.Thequalityandpackagingofthebutteroilshall
satisfytherequirements laiddownintheAnnexto
Regulation (EEC)No2247/75;itshallbeputup
exclusivelyin5kgcanisters.
ThewordingreferredtoinChapterII(2)(b)ofthe
saidAnnex,tobemarkedonthepackagingshallbe
thefollowing :WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,
')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
:)OJNoL74,22.1975,p.1.
■')OJNoL157,19.6.1975,p.6.
4)OJNoL157,19.6.1975,p.4.
5)OJNoL229,30.8.1975,p.60

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'Butteroil—GiftoftheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nity—ActionoftheUnitedNationsChildren'sFund
(UNICEF)'.
3.Loadingshalltakeplaceassoonaspossibleand
notlaterthan30December1975.
Article4
Thetimelimitforthesubmission oftendersis18
November1975at12noon.
Article5
1.Theinterventionagencyconcernedshallassoon
aspossiblenotifytherecipientbodyofthenameof
thevessel,thedateofloading,thequantityandthequalityofthegoodsasrecordedattimeofloading
andtheportofunloading .
2.Thesuccessfultenderershallinformtherecip­
ientatleast10cleardaysinadvanceoftheexpected
dateofarrivaloftheshipintheportofunloading .
Thesuccessfultenderershallhaveincludedinthe
termsofthecharter-party aprovisionstipulatingthat
theship'scaptainshallinformtherecipientatleast72
hoursinadvanceoftheship'sprobabledateofarrival
inport.
Article6
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,21October1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission