CELEX: 31974R0193
Language: en
Date: 1974-01-18 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 193/74 of the Commission of 18 January 1974 on the opening of an invitation to tender for the supply of skimmed-milk powder to the International Red Cross Committee as food aid

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                                   REGULATION (EEC) No 193/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                             of 18 January 1974
                 on the opening of an invitation to tender for the supply of skimmed-milk powder to the
                                               International Red Cross Committee 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 ;
                                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 804/
 68 i 1 ) of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
 of the market in milk and milk products, as last                                                     Article 1
 amended by the Act ( 2 ) concerning the Conditions
 of Accession and the Adjustments to the Treaties,                         1.     Tenders  shall     be   invited     for the   costs  of
 and in particular Article 7 (5 ) and Artidle 28 thereof ;                 delivering to the IRCC, 570 metric tons of skimmed­
                                                                           milk powder, which has been subject to intervention
                                                                           measures as referred to in Article 7 ( 1 ) of Regulation
 Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 2721 /72 ( 3)                       ( EEC )   No   804/68 ,     destined      for  various   third
 of 19 December 1972 on the supply of skimmed-milk                         countries .
 powder as food aid, as amended by Regulation ( EEC )
 No 2700/73 ( 4) provides, among other things, for the
 placing at the disposal of the International Red Cross                   2.      The skimmed-milk powder shall, as regards
 Committee ( IRCC ) of 6 000 metric tons of skimmed­                       quality and packaging, satisfy the requirements laid
 milk powder ;                                                             down in Annex I to Commission Regulation ( EEC )
                                                                           No 1108 /68 (6) of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules of
                                                                          application for public storage of skimmed-milk
 Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) ( d ) of the said Regulation                      powder, as last amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No
 provides for the payment of a sum to cover the                            2196/73 ( 7 ).
 costs of delivery, the rules relating to which are
 agreed upon by the Community when implementing                           The packing of the skimmed-milk powder shall bear
 the supply agreement ; whereas, in accordance with                        a red cross which is 15 cm by 15 cm and be marked,
 paragraph 2 of the said Article the amount of this                        as the case may be, in letters at least one centimetre
 sum is determined by inviting tenders therefore ;                         high :
                                                                           ' Lait ecreme en poudre — Don de la Communaute
 Whereas, the procedure for inviting tenders should                       economique europeenne / Action du Comite inter­
'be based mainly on the provisions of Commission                           national de la Croix-Rouge'
 Regulation ( EEC ) No 1885 /73 (5 ) of 12 July 1973
 concerning invitations to tender for the costs of                        'Skimmed-milk powder / Gift of the European
 delivery, as food aid , of skimmed-milk powder held                      Community / Action of the Committee of the Red
 by the intervention agencies ;                                            Cross'.
 Whereas, taking into account the stocks held by the                                                  Article 2
 intervention agencies and the situation on the market
 in skimmed-milk powder, the quantity of 570 metric                       The Dutch intervention agency shall in accordance
 tons can be delivered by the Dutch intervention                          with Regulation ( EEC ) No 1885/73 issue an
 agency ;                                                                 invitation to tender for the cost of delivering the
                                                                          following consignments on the conditions and to the
                                                                          places mentioned hereafter :
 (M   OJ   No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
 ( 2) OJ  No   L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 14 .
 (3 ) OJ   No  L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 28 .
 (4)  OJ   No  L 279 , 5 . 10 . 1973 , p. 1 .                             (") OI No I. 184 , 29 . 7 . 1968 , p. 34 .
 (5)  OJ   No  L 192 , 12 . 7 . 1973 , p. 31 .                            (7) Oj No I. 223 , 11 . 8 . 1973 , p. 20.
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                   Consignment A :
                   — 20 metric tons destined for Mauri­       — cif Nouakchott
                       tania                                       inscription in French
                   Consignment B :
                   — 20 metric tons destined for Senegal      — cif Dakar
                                                                   inscription in French
                   Consignment C :
                   — 150 metric tons destined for Lebanon     — cif Beyrouth
                                                                   inscription in English
                   Consignment D :
                  — 100 metric tons destined for Syria        — cif Latakia
                                                                   inscription in English
                   Consignment E :
                  — 100 metric tons destined for Jordan       — cif Aqaba
                                                                   inscription in English
                   Consignment F :
                  — 100 metric tons destined for the Arab     — cif Alexandria
                      Republic of Egypt                           inscription in English
                   Consignment G :
                  — 20 metric tons destined for Mali          — delivered to the frontier bound for
                                                                  Kidira              *
                                                                  inscription in French
                   Consignment H :
                  — 20 metric tons destined for Niger        — delivered to the frontier bound for
                                                                 Malanville
                                                                 inscription in French
                  Consignment I :
                  — 20 metric tons destined for Chad         — delivered to the frontier bound for
                                                                 Fort-Lamy
                                                                  inscription in French
                  Consignment J :
                  — 20 metric tons destined for Upper        — delivered to the frontier bound for
                      Volta                                      Leraba
                                                                 inscription in French
                         Article 3                           organization shall be for the account of that organi­
                                                             zation . The amount of these costs and detailed rules
1.     Delivery cif shall be completed when the goods        concerning them shall be as fixed in the contract
are actually unloaded on the quayside or onto a              between the tenderer acting as Community agent
 lighter.                                                    and the carrier, subject to prior agreement thereon
                                                             between the agent and the reception agent of the
2. Delivery to the frontier of the consignee country         consignee organization .
shall have been effected as soon as the goods have
actually arrived at the frontier referred to in Article 2 .
                                                             In the case of delivery to the frontier, any costs
                                                             arising out of delays by the consignee organization
                         Article 4
                                                             in receiving the goods shall be borne by the latter.
1.     The consignee organization shall bear all costs
subsequent to delivery including the costs of taking
delivery of the goods and, in the case of delivery to                                  Article 5
the frontier, the costs of unloading.
2. Any demurrage costs at the port of unloading              1.     The Dutch intervention agency shall notify the
in respect of delays attributable to the consignee           consignee organization, as soon as possible after the
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goods have left the place of shipment, of details of                                   Article 7
the ship, loading date, the quantity and quality of
                                                               1.   The Commission shall inform the Dutch inter­
the goods as recorded on shipment, the port of un­
loading, the daily rate of unloading at the port of           vention agency of the name and address of the
unloading, and, where there has been delivery to              reception agent nominated by the consignee organi­
                                                              zation .
the frontier, the point along the frontier and the
means of transport used for the route to be followed          2.    The Dutch intervention agency shall, within
by the goods to that point .                                  the prescribed time, inform the consignee organiza­
                                                              tion of the name and address of the agent as
                                                              mentioned in Article 4 (2).
2.     The Dutch intervention agency shall, at least
10 clear days in advance, inform the consignee                                         Article 8
organization of the expected date of arrival of the
                                                              The Dutch intervention agency shall inform the
ship at the port of unloading. The agency shall have          Commission of the name and address of the success­
inserted in the terms of the charter-party a provision        ful tenderer or tenderers .
stipulating that the captain must, at least 72 hours
in advance, inform the consignee organization of the                                   Article 9
probable date of arrival of the goods in the port of
                                                              The time limit for the submission of tenders shall
unloading.
                                                              be 12 February 1974 at 12 noon .
In cases where there is delivery to the frontier it shall                              Article 10
inform the consignee organization of the date of
arrival of the goods at the port of unloading and,            No refund, monetary compensatory amount or
at least 10 clear days in advance, of the expected            compensatory amount as provided for in the Act
date of arrival at the frontier.                              annexed to the Treaty of Accession may be granted
                                                              in respect of skimmed-milk powder delivered pur­
                                                              suant to this Regulation .
                         Article 6                                                     Article 11
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
Loading shall take place after 14 and before 31               day following its publication in the Official Journal
March 1974 .                                                  of the European Communities .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 18 January 1974.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                            The President
                                                                       Fran^ois-Xavier ORTOLI