CELEX: 31976D0292
Language: en
Date: 1976-03-01 00:00:00
Title: 76/292/EEC: Commission Decision of 1 March 1976 on the sale of skimmed-milk powder from public stocks to certain organizations for supply to developing countries

10 . 3. 76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 62/ 17
                                                   COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 1 March 1976
               on the sale of skimmed-milk powder from public stocks to certain international
                                      organizations for supply to developing countries
                                         (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
                                                          (76/292/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                   ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                                           Article 1
of the market in milk and milk products (J), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in                   1 . The Dutch and Belgian intervention agencies are
 particular Article 7 (5) thereof,                                 hereby authorized to sell skimmed-milk powder in
                                                                   accordance with the provisions laid down in Regula­
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 155/75 of 21                   tion (EEC) No 602/75 and under the conditions fixed
January 1975 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                in the Annex.
 1960/75 (4), provides for the sale of skimmed-milk
powder from public stocks for supply to developing                 2. By way of derogation from Article 8 (2) of Regu­
countries ;                                                        lation (EEC) No 602/75, the international organiza­
                                                                   tions in question shall not be required to provide secu­
Whereas the international organizations, World Food                rity prior to taking delivery of the quantities of skim­
Programme (WFP) and Caritas, mentioned in Article                  med-milk powder indicated in the Annex.
 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 602/75 of 7
March 1975 laying down detailed rules for the sale of              3.     By way of derogation from the first indent of
skimmed-milk powder in public storage for supply to                Article 6 (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 602/75, the
developing countries (5), as last amended by Regula­               conclusion of the selling contract for skimmed-milk
tion (EEC) No 3193/75 (6), have submitted applica­                 powder bought-in by the international organization
tions to the Commission for 1504 metric tons of skim­              Caritas shall not be subject to the presentation of the
med-milk powder for supply to certain third coun­                  certificate referred to in Article 7 of the said Regula­
tries ; whereas these applications should be granted               tion .
and the Dutch and Belgian intervention agencies
should be authorized to supply the quantities                                               Article 2
requested ;
                                                                   This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the
Whereas the international organizations in question                Netherlands and to the Kingdom of Belgium .
should be exempted under Article 5 (2) of Regulation
(EEC) No 602/75 from having to provide the security
                                                                   Done at Brussels, 1 March 1976.
referred to in Article 8 (2) of that Regulation ; whereas,
on account of the small quantity Caritas has
                                                                                              For the Commission
requested, this organization should also be exempted
from having to provide prior to purchase the under­                                             P.J. LARDINOIS
taking referred to in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No
602/75 ;                                                                                  Member of the Commission
(!) OJ   No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2) OJ   No L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L 19 , 24. 1 . 1975 , p. 3 .
(4) OJ   No L 200, 31 . 7. 1975, p. 5 .
(5) OJ   No L 63, 8 . 3 . 1975, p. 18 .
(6) OJ   No L 316, 6. 12. 1975, p . 15.
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                                                         ANNEX
                    Intervention           International           Quantity             Country
                       agency              organization        (in metric tons)      of destination
            Dutch                    WFP                            1 200       Cuba
                                     Caritas                           25       Ethiopia
            Belgian                  WFP                              279       Cuba