CELEX: 31976R2331
Language: en
Date: 1976-09-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2331/76 of 27 September 1976 concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to the World Food Programme for Sri Lanka

28 . 9 . 76                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 264/7
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2331 /76
                                                         of 27 September 1976
                concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to the
                                               World Food Programme for Sri Lanka
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                                               Article 1
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          Tenders are invited, as provided in Regulation (EEC)
 804/ 68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                    No 2247/75, for the costs of manufacture and delivery
 of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last                  to the WFP of 835 metric tons of butteroil for Sri
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in                     Lanka, divided up into the following lots :
 particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
                                                                       lot A : 400 metric tons,
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1542/75 of 16                     lot B : 435 metric tons .
 June 1975 on the supply of milk fats under the 1975
 food-aid programme to certain developing countries
 and to certain international organizations (3), provides
 inter    alia  that     16 000     metric      tons  of  butteroil
                                                                                               Article 2
 obtained from butter held by the intervention agen­
 cies shall be      made      available to the World          Food
 Programme (WFP) ; whereas the WFP has requested                        1.    The butter to be used in manufacturing the
 the supply of 835 metric tons of butteroil for Sri                    butteroil shall be taken over from the French interven­
 Lanka ; whereas this delivery shall be considered as                  tion agency.
 completed when the butteroil is deposited at the port
 of embarkation at the point designated by the WFP or
                                                                       2. The butteroil , which shall meet the requirements
 its appointed agent ;
                                                                       as to quality and packing laid down in the Annex to
                                                                       Regulation (EEC) No 2247/75, shall be put up only in
 Whereas Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                       5 kg containers .
 1541 /75 of 16 June 1975 laying down general rules
 for the supply of milk fats under the 1975 food-aid
 programme to certain developing countries and to                      3 . The marking to be indicated on the containers
 certain international organizations (4), requires tenders             in accordance with Chapter II 2 (b) of the Annex
 to be invited for such supplies ;                                     mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be the
                                                                       following :
 Whereas the tendering procedure is effected following
 the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                      ' Butteroil — Gift of the European Economic Commu­
 2247/75 of 29 August 1975 concerning invitations to                   nity — World Food Programme action / Colombo'.
 tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
 butteroil as food aid to certain developing countries
 and to the World Food Programme (5), as last                                                  Article 3
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 221 2/76 (6) ;
 whereas it is still necessary to add a number of details
 particularly as regards the time limit for submission of               1 . The port of embarkation indicated in the tender
 tenders and the terms of supply ;                                     shall be chosen from among ports in the Community
                                                                       accessible for ocean-going ships having a regular
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                   service with the recipient country.
 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
                                                                       Only one port may be indicated in the tender.
(')  OJ  No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 13 .
(2 ) OJ  No  L 67, 15 . 3 . 1976, p . 9 .                              2. Delivery at the port of embarkation shall take
(3 ) OJ  No  L 157, 19 . 6 . 1975, p . 6.                              place on a date to be fixed by the intervention agency
(4 ) OJ  No  L 157, 19 . 6. 1975, p . 4.
                                                                       concerned and which shall be after 10 and before 30
(5 ) OJ  No  L 229, 30 . 8 . 1975, p . 60 ..
 6)  OJ  No  L 249, 11 . 9 . 1976, p . 5 .                             November 1976 .
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                     Article 4                                                   Article 5
                                                          This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
The time limit for the submission of tenders is 12        following its publication in the Official Journal of
October 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, 27 September 1976.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                               Member of the Commission