CELEX: 31985R0609
Language: en
Date: 1985-03-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 609/85 of 8 March 1985 on the supply of various consignments of cereals to Somalia as food aid

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                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 609/85
                                                      of 8 March 1985
                on the supply of various consignments of cereals to Somalia as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Community measures, various quantities of cereals to
COMMUNITIES,                                                     certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­
                                                                 zations ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                              Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
                                                                 of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                 July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by          respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2),                                 and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 3323/81 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the               characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as             supply conditions ;
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in
particular Article 6 thereof,                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Committee for Cereals,
1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing
rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­
ment (*),
                                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and             The intervention agencies specified in the Annexes
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of             hereto shall implement the mobilization and supply
the common agricultural policy (*), as last amended by           procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 Q, and in particular                 lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
                                                                 down in the Annexes hereto.
Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                              Article 2
Committee,
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas on 25 October 1984 the Commission of the                  following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities decided to grant, under                      European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 8 March 1985.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
(>) OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No  L 107,  19. 4. 1984, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89.
(*) OJ No  L 352,  14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
Is) OJ No L 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 .
(«) OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                          (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
O OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 .                                O OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                           ANNEX I
              1 . Programme : 1984
              2. Recipient : Somalia
             3. Place or country of destination : Mogadishu and Berbera
             4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
              5. Total quantity : 5 840 tonnes (8 000 tonnes of cereals)
                  6. Total quantity : one in two parts : No1 : 4000 tonnes (Mogadishu)
             6. Total quantity : one in two parts :       < KT _ , 0 /1 . _           No 2:1840 ton es (Berbera) '
                          ^        3             v        ( No 2 : 1 840 tonnes (Berbera)
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM), Adickesallee 40, D-6000 Frankfurt/
                  Main, telex 411 475
             8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
             9. Characteristics of the goods :
                  flour of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which produces
                  dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process ; the flour shall have the
                  following characteristics :
                  — moisture : 14% maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                  — protein content : 10,5 % minimum (N x 6,25 in terms of dry matter) (ICC Method No 105)
                  — Hagberg falling number of at least 180, including the preparation (agitation) time of 60
                      seconds (ICC Method No 107)
                  — ash content : 0,62 % maximum, referred to dry matter (ICC Method No 104)
           10 . Packaging :
                  — in new bags
                      — jute sacks lined with cotton sacks, of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                      — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g, or
                      — polypropylene sacks of a minimum weight of 120 g
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                  — marking on the bags (in letters at least 5 cm high) :
                      'WHEAT FLOUR / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO THE
                      PEOPLE OF SOMALIA'
           11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           12. Delivery stage : cif
           13. Port of landing : Mogadishu (4 000 tonnes) and Berbera (1 840 tonnes)
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 19 March 1985
           16. Shipment period : 1 to 30 April 1985
           17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           Notes :
           1 . Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the
                 same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R'.
           2. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                 Commission Delegation in Somalia, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la Loi,
                 B-1049 Brussels .
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                                                            ANNEX II a
               1 . Programme : 1984
              2. Recipient : Somalia
              3. Place or country of destinaion : Berbera and Mogadishu
              4. Product to be mobilized : durum wheat
              5. Total quantity : 10 000 tonnes
              6. Number of lots : one in two parts :
                    1 : 7 000 tonnes (Mogadishu)
                   2 : 3 000 tonnes (Berbera)
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   Azienda di Stato per gli interventi sui mercati agricoli (AIMA), via Palestra 81 , I-Roma (telex
                   613 003)
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : intervention
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                   The durum wheat must be of fair and sound merchantable quality, be free from odour, and
                   correspond at least to the standard quality for which the intervention price is fixed
                   The varieties referred to in Article 4 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 1570/77 (OJ No L 174, 14. 7.
                   1977, p. 18) are excluded
            10 . Packaging :
                   — in new bags :
                        — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                        — polypropylene sacks of a minimum weight of 120 g
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                   — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                        'HARD WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO THE
                        PEOPLE OF SOMALIA'
            1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            12. Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing : Berbera and Mogadishu (7 000 tonnes)
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 19 March 1985
            16. Shipment period : 1 to 30 April 1985
            17. Security : 6 ECU per tonne
            Notes :
            1 . Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the
                  same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R\
            2. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                  Commission Delegation in Somalia, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels .
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BILAG IIb — ANHANG IIb — ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ 116 — ANNEX IIb — ANNEXE IIb — ALLEGA TO IIb — BIJLAGE IIb
   Partiets nummer     Mængde (t)                Lagerindehaverens navn og adresse           Lagerplads
  Nummer der Partie     Menge (t)               Name und Adresse des Lagerhalters       Ort der Lagerhaltung
  Αριθμός παρτίδων       Τόνοι                Όνομα και διεύθυνση εναποθηκευτού        Τόπος αποθηκεύσεως
    Number of lot       Tonnage                           Address of store              Town at which stored
    Numéro du lot       Tonnage                     Nom et adresse du stockeur            Lieu de stockage
 Numero della partita Tonnellaggio                 Nome e indirizzo del detentore     Luogo di accantonamento
 Nummer van de partij Hoeveelheid (t)           Naam en adres van de depothouder      Adres van de opslagplaats
            1          1 000               Consorzio  agrario provinciale          Magazzino Ciba
                                           Cagliari
                       1 000               Consorzio  agrario provinciale          Magazzino Guspini
                                           Cagliari
                       1 048,926           Consorzio  agrario provinciale          Magazzino Lunamatrona
                                           Cagliari
                       1 000               Consorzio  agrario provinciale          Magazzino San Luri
                                           Cagliari
                       3 000               Consorzio  agrario provinciale          Silo Porto
                                           Cagliari
                       2 951,074           Consorzio  agrario provinciale          Cagliari Silo
                                           Cagliari
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                                                            ANNEX III
               1 . Programme : 1 984
              2. Recipient : Somalia
              3. Place or country of destination : Mogadishu
              4. Product to be mobilized : maize
              5. Total quantity : 5 000 tonnes
              6 . Number of lots : one
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   Office national interprofessionnel des cereales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris 7e
                   (telex OFIBLE 200 490 F)
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                   (a) maize for human consumption, of sound merchantable quality, free of odour and pests
                   (b) moisture content : 1 5 %
                   (c) total percentage of matter other than basic cereals of unimpaired quality : 6 %, of which :
                        — percentage of broken grains : 3 % ('broken grains' means pieces of grain or grains which
                           pass through a sieve with a circular mesh 4,5 mm in diameter)
                        — percentage of grain impurities : 2 % ('grain impurities' means grains of other cereals,
                           grains damaged by pests and grains of abnormal coloration, the latter being grains which
                           have acquired through heating a darkish brown colour on a fairly substantial part of the
                           tegument and of the kernel and are not damaged grains)
                        — percentage of sprouted grains : 0,5 %
                        — percentage of miscellaneous impurities : 0,5 % ('miscellaneous impurities' consist of weed
                           seeds, damaged grains, extraneous matter, husks, dead insects and fragments of insects)
            10. Packaging :
                   — in new bags :
                        — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                        — polypropylene sacks of a minimum weight of 120 g
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                   — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                        'MAIZE / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO THE PEOPLE OF
                        SOMALIA'
            1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
                                                                                                                   i
            12. Delivery stage : cif
            13. Port of landing : Mogadishu
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 19 March 1985
            16. Shipment period : 1 to 30 April 1985
            1 7. Security : 6 ECU per tonne
            Notes :
            1 . Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the
                  same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R\
            2. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                  Commission Delegation in Somalia, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200, rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels .