CELEX: 31985R0539
Language: en
Date: 1985-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 539/85 of 26 February 1985 on the supply of common wheat to the world food programme as food aid

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                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 539/85
                                                       of 26 February 1985
                     on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        zations ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
 Economic Community,                                                 of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
                                                                     by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                    respect of certain food-aid. operations involving cereals
 zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by             and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2),                                    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                 Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
 particular Article 6 thereof,                                       not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        its chairman ,
 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 (5),
                                                                                             Article 1
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
 October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and
                                                                    The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of               shall implement the mobilization and supply proce­
 the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by             dures in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 f), and in particular                  (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down
 Article 3 thereof,                                                  in the Annex hereto .
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
 Committee,                                                                                  Article 2
Whereas on 3 July 1984 the Commission of the                        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 European Communities decided to grant, under                       following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 Community measures, various quantities of cereals to                European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 26 February 1985.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
0    OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
O    OJ  No L 107, 19 . 4 . 1984, p. 1 .
(3)  OJ  No L . 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
(4)  OJ  No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
0    OJ  No L 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 .
(6)  OJ  No 106, 30. 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.                         (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
0    OJ  No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .                            O OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                         ANNEX
            1 . Programme : 1984
            2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
            3 . Place or country of destination : Kenya
            4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat
            5. Total quantity : 3 500 tonnes
            6 . Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                Office national interprofessionnel des cereales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, Paris 7e (telex
                200 490 F)
            8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
            9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                the common wheat must be of fair and sound merchantable quality and correspond at least to
                the minimum bread-making quality required for intervention (moisture : maximum 14,5 %)
           10 . Packaging :
                — in bulk, plus 72 000 new empty polypropylene sacks, of a capacity of 50 kilograms, 75
                    needles and sufficient twine
                — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                    'KENYA 2589 / WHEAT / MOMBASA / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
                    COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
           11 . Port of shipment :
                any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient
                country during the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must be accompanied
                by a statement from the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said
                period.
           12. Delivery stage : fob
           13 . Port of landing : —
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 12 March 1985
           16. Shipment period : 1 to 30 April 1985
           17. Security : 6 ECU per tonne
           Note
           The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
           are required.