CELEX: 31975R2393
Language: en
Date: 1975-09-20 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2393/75 of the Commission of 19 September 1975 concerning the invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of butteroil to Mali as food aid

20 . 9 . 75                               Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 246/ 1 1
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2393/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 19 September 1975
                 concerning the invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
                                                    butteroil to Mali as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       2.    Delivery shall be effected cif Abidjan according
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         to Article 2 .
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community ;
                                                                                             Article 2
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 804/68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                 1.   Tenders are invited to determine costs incurred
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in                    in the manufacture, packaging and delivery of the
                                                                      butteroil between removal of the butter from the inter­
 particular Articles 6 (7) and 28 thereof ;
                                                                     vention agency's storage depots and the, time when
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3235/74 of 17                    the presence of the butteroil in the hold of the ship at
 December 1 974 on the supply of butteroil as food aid                the port of unloading is verified. The county of desti­
 to the countries of the Sahel, Ethiopia and Somalia                  nation shall bear all costs subsequent to delivery,
 under Regulation (EEC) No 530/74 (3), provides more                  including unloading costs (for example shifting,
 particularly for the supply to Mali of 150 metric tons               hoisting or reception costs) and any lighterage «>sts.
 of butteroil ; whereas this country has requested the
 delivery of the abovementioned quantity ; whereas the                2. Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at the
 costs of delivering this supply must be put out to                   port of unloading shall be paid or received (as the case
 tender as provided in Commission Regulation (EEC)                    may be) by the recipient country. The rates of and
 No 750/75 (4) of 21 March 1975 concerning invita­                    rules governing such costs and dispatch money shall
 tions to tender for the costs of manufacture and
                                                                     be specified in the contract between the successful
 delivery of butteroil as food aid to the countries of the           tenderer and the shipper and shall be agreed upon in
 Sahel and Ethiopia, as last amended by Regulation                    advance between the successful tenderer acting as
(EEC) No 2390/75 (*) ;                                               agent for the Community and the reception agent in
                                                                     the country of destination .
Whereas certain items must be specified in pursuance
 of Regulation (EEC) No 750/75, such as the time
 limit for the submission of tenders and the terms of
 delivery of the butteroil ; whereas it may prove neces­                                     A rticle 3
 sary owing to congestion at the proposed port of desti­
 nation , to divert the butteroil to another port ; whereas
 provision should therefore be made for amending,                     1.    The butter which is to be manufactured into
should the need arise, the costs already agreed on ;                 butteroil shall be removed from the premises of the
                                                                      Belgian intervention agency.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,                         2. The quality and packaging of the butteroil shall
                                                                     satisfy the requirements laid down in the Annex to
                                                                     Regulation ( EEC) No 750/75.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                      It shall be put up in 5 kg canisters.
                             Article 1
                                                                     The wording referred to in Chapter II (2) of the said
                                                                     Annex shall be, in letters at least one centimetre
 1 . Tenders are hereby invited, pursuant to Regula­
tion (EEC) No 750/75, for the costs of manufacture
                                                                     high :
and delivery of 150 metric tons of butteroil to Mali .
                                                                     ' Don de la Communauté économique européenne à la
(')  Oj  No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                          République du Mali — à distribuer gratuitement'.
(2 ) OJ  No L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ  No L 65, 7. 3 . 1974, p. 1 .
(4 ) OJ  No L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p. 30 .                              3.     Loading shall take place as soon as possible and
(5 ) See p . 5 of this Official Journal .                            not later than 25 November 1975 .
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                         Article 4                            2. send to the Commission as soon as possible the
The time limit for the submission of tenders is 14
                                                                 information specified in paragraph 1 (a) and (b).
October 1975 at 12 noon .
                                                                                       Article 6
                         Article 5
                                                              1 . On request of the Commission nominating a
The Belgian Government shall :                                port other than that provided for in Article 1 , the
                                                              Belgian intervention agency may in agreement with
1 . ensure that the successful tenderer shall :               the successful tenderer have the butteroil delivered to
    (a) notify the country of destination , as soon as        the new nominated port.
        possible after the goods have been loaded on
        board ship, of details of the ship, the loading       2. In such case the Belgian intervention agency is
                                                              to agree with the successful tenderer any cost reduc­
        date, the quantity and quality of the goods as
        recorded on shipment and the port of                  tion or. increase against the costs originally agreed.
        unloading ;                                           3.      The intervention agency shall forthwith commu­
    (b) at least 10 clear days in advance, inform the         nicate to the Commission the agreed new amounts of
        country of destination of the expected date of        costs .
        arrival at the port of ship's unloading ;
    (c) have included in the terms of the charter party                                Article 7
        a provision stipulating that the ship's captain
        shall, at least 72 hours in advance, notify the       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
        country of destination of the ship's probable         following its publication in the Official Journal of
        date of arrival in port ;                             the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 19 September 1975.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                      Member of the Commission