CELEX: 31975R2918
Language: en
Date: 1975-11-05
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2918/75 of the Council of 5 November 1975 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder to the World Food Programme under the 1975 food-aid programme for refugees from Angola in Portugal

8 . 11 . 75                            Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 290/3
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 2918/75 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                     of 5 November 1975
                 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder to the World Food Programme under
                          the 1975 food-aid programme for refugees from Angola in Portugal
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      with the possibility of a lump-sum contribution being
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     granted to the World Food Programme for the costs
                                                                  of transport beyond that stage and of distribution ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            whereas the World Food Programme is prepared to
 Economic Community ;                                             undertake the distribution of this aid,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
  1 347/75 ( J) of 26 May 1975 laying down general rules
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 for the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to
 certain developing countries and international organi­
 zations under the 1975 programme, and in particular                                      Article 1
Articles 3 and 7 thereof ;
                                                                  550 metric tons of the 3 800 metric tons of skimmed­
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;              milk powder constituting the reserve provided for by
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 1348/75 shall be allocated to the
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1347/75                       World Food Programme for refugees from Angola in
 provides for the supply of 43 010 metric tons of skim­           Portugal .
 med-milk powder as food aid to certain developing
 countries and international organizations ;                                              Article 2
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 348/75 (2) of
 26 May 1975 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder                 Community financing shall extend to the costs of
as food aid to certain developing countries and interna­          carriage between the fob stage and the final destina­
 tional organizations under the 1975 programme,                   tion and to distribution expenses. This may be paid as
 provides for a reserve of 3 800 metric tons of skim­             a whole or partial lump-sum contribution if delivery
 med-milk powder ;                                                arrangements agreed with the World Food
                                                                  Programme so provide.
Whereas, following the events in Angola, there is a
 large number of refugees in Portugal critically short of                                 Article 3
 food ; whereas a contribution must be made as a
 matter of urgency to improve this situation by the               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
supply of food aid in the form of 550 metric tons of              following that of its publication in the Official
 skimmed-milk powder to be delivered to destination,              Journal of the European Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 5 November 1975 .
                                                                             For the Council
                                                                              The President
                                                                                M. RUMOR
(') OJ No L 138 , 29 . 5 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 138 , 29 . 5. 1975, p. 3 .