CELEX: 31982R0353
Language: en
Date: 1982-02-15
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 353/82 of 15 February 1982 on the supply of common wheat flour to the World Food Programme as food aid

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                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 353/82
                                                     of 15 February 1982
              on the supply of common wheat flour to the World Food Programme as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
COMMUNITIES,                                                     July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
                                                                 respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            and rice (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Economic Community,                                              3323/81 Q ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organ­                  characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
ization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by         supply conditions which are set out in the Annexes to
Regulation (EEC) No 3808 /81 (2),                                this Regulation ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the               are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), and in         Committee for Cereals,
particular Article 6 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of
the common agricultural policy (4), as last amended by                                   Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (*), and in particular
Article 3 thereof,                                               The Belgian intervention agency shall be charged with
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                     implementing the mobilization and supply procedures
Committee,                                                       in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                 No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the
Whereas on 19 May 1981 the Council of the          European      Annexes hereto.
Communities has expressed its intention             to grant,
under a Community measure, 621 tonnes of           cereals to
                                                                                         Article 2
the World Food Programme under its                   food-aid
programme for 1981 ;
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day fol­
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out           lowing its publication in the Official Journal of the
of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down            European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 15 February 1982.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                               Poul DALSAGER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
 (') OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 (J) OJ  No L 362, 31 . 12. 1981 , p. 37.
 (3) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
 («) OJ  No 106, 30. 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.                        («) 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 : 1981
             2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
             3 . Place or country of destination : Kingdom of Lesotho
             4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
             5. Total quantity : 260 tonnes (356 tonnes of cereals)
             6 . Number of lots : two
                  1 . (544 EXP 2)       130 tonnes
                  2. (544 EXP 2)        130 tonnes
                                        260 tonnes
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedures :
                  OBEA, rue de Trêves 82, B-1040 Brussels (telex 24 076)
             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
                  — moisture : 1 5 % maximum
                  — protein content : 10-5 % maximum (N x 6-25 on dry matter)
                  — ash content : 0-62 % maximum referred to dry matter
            10. Packaging :
                  — in new bags (') :
                       — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g or
                       — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking of the bags (in letters at least 5 cm high) :
                        1 . 'LESOTHO / 544 EXP 2 / DURBAN / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
                            COMMUNITY / ACTION OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
                       2. 'LESOTHO / 544 EXP 2 / EAST LONDON / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
                            COMMUNITY / ACTION OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
            1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            12. Delivery stage : fob
            13 . Port of landing : —
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine costs : tendering
            15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 9 March 1982
            16. Shipment period : June 1982
            17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
            (') 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\
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                                                      ANNEX II
            1 . Programme : 1981
            2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
            3 . Place or country of destination : The Arab Republic of Egypt
            4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
            5 . Total quantity : 193 tonnes (265 tonnes of cereals)
            6 . Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedures :
                OBEA, rue de Treves 82, B-1040 Brussels (telex 24 076)
            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
                — moisture : 1 5 % maximum
                — protein content : 10-5 % maximum (N x 6-25 on dry matter)
                — ash content : 0-62 % maximum referred to dry matter
          10 . Packaging :
                — in new bags (') :
                   — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g or
                   — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g
                — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                — marking of the bags (in letters at least 5 cm high) :
                    ' EGYPT / 644 EXP / WHEAT FLOUR / ALEXANDRIA / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN
                    ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
          1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
          1 2. Delivery stage : fob
          13 . Port of landing : —
          14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine costs : tendering
          15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 9 March 1982
          16. Shipment period : April 1982
          17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne.
           (') 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'.