CELEX: 31976R2592
Language: en
Date: 1976-10-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2592/76 of 25 October 1976 concerning an invitation to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk powder to Sri Lanka as food aid

27 . 10 . 76                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 296/ 5
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2592/76
                                                        of 25 October 1976
               concerning an invitation to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk
                                                powder to Sri Lanka as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
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,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
of the market in milk and milk products ( ! ), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in
particular Article 7 (5) thereof,                                                            Article 1
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1299/76 of 1
June 1976 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder as                    1 . In accordance with the provisions of Regulations
food aid to certain developing countries and interna­               (EEC) No 1298 /76, (EEC) No 1299/76 and (EEC) No
tional organizations under the 1976 programme (3),                   2018 / 76, tenders shall be invited for the costs of
provides inter alia for 850 metric tons of skimmed­                  delivery of a lot of 1 300 metric tons of skimmed­
milk powder to be made available to Sri Lanka ;                      milk powder for Sri Lanka.
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2018/76 of 27                    2. The provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2557/74
July 1976 on the additional supply of skimmed-milk                   shall apply as regards the tendering procedure and the
powder as food aid to certain developing countries,                  terms for delivery of the skimmed-milk powder.
international organizations and non governmental
organizations under the 1976 programme ^), provides
inter alia for 450 metric tons of skimmed-milk
                                                                                             Article 2
powder to be made available to Sri Lanka ;
Whereas this country has requested 1 300 metric tons                 1 . The skimmed-milk powder shall be collected
of skimmed-milk powder ;                                             from the Irish intervention agency.
Whereas under Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC)                  2.    In addition the intervention agency shall supply
No 1298/76 of 1 June 1976 laying down general rules                  2 % empty bags identical to those containing the
for the supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to                goods.
certain developing countries and international organi­
zations under the 1976 programme ^), as amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 201 7/76 (6), invitations to tender              3 . The intervention agency concerned shall have
must be issued for the delivery costs in respect of this             the packing marked, in letters at least one centimetre
quantity ;                                                           high, as follows :
Whereas the tendering procedure should essentially                   'Skimmed-milk powder / Non-enriched / Gift of the
be that laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC)                     European Economic Community to Sri Lanka'.
No 2557/74 of 4 October 1974 concerning the invita­
tion to tender for the costs of delivery, as food aid, of
skimmed-milk powder to certain third countries (7),                                          Article 3
for the 1974 programme ; whereas it is necessary,
however, to specify certain points, in particular the
time limit for the submission of tenders and the terms                1 . Delivery shall be effected at a port to be speci­
for delivery of the skimmed-milk powder ;                            fied in the tender, chosen from among Community
                                                                     ports accessible for ocean-going ships having a regular
(») OJ  No   L 148, 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13.
                                                                     line to the country of destination .
(2) OJ  No   L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 9.
(3) OJ  No   L 146, 4. 6. 1976, p. 5.                                2.    Delivery at the port of embarkation shall take
(4) OJ  No   L 224, 16. 8 . 1976, p. 2.
(5) OJ  No   L 146, 4. 6 . 1976, p . 3 .                             place on a date fixed by the intervention agency
(0) OJ  No   L 224, 16. 8 . 1976, p . 1 .                            concerned, which shall be later than 15 but earlier
O   OJ   No  L 274, 9. 10. 1974, p. 7.                               than 31 December 1976.
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                    Article 4                                                    Article 5
                                                          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
The time for the submission of tenders shall be 9         following its publication in the Official Journal of
November 1976 at 12 noon .                                the European Communities.
           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 25 October 1976.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                               Member of the Commission