CELEX: 31975R1372
Language: en
Date: 1975-05-27 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1372/75 of the Commission of 27 May 1975 concerning an invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of butteroil as food aid to Somalia

30 . 5. 75                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 139 /21
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 1372/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                             of 27 May 1975
               concerning an invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
                                                    butteroil as food aid to Somalia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                                Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;                                                    Tenders are hereby invited, pursuant to Regulation
                                                                       ( EEC) No 750 /75, for the cost of manufacture and
                                                                        delivery of 1 50 metric tons of butteroil for Somalia,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                        for delivery cif Mogadishu .
804/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2 ), and in                                              Article 2
particular Article 6 (7) and 28 thereof ;
                                                                        1.    The butter which is to be manufactured into
Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 41 1 / 75 (3 ) of                  butteroil shall be removed from the premises of the
17 February 1975 on the supply of butteroil as food                     French intervention agency .
aid to Somalia under Regulation ( EEC) No 530/74,
makes provision for 1 50 metric tons of butteroil to be                 2. The quality and packaging of the butteroil shall
made available to Somalia pnd to be taken from the                      satisfy the requirements laid down in the Annex to
reserve stock of 4 400 metric tons provided for in                      Regulation (EEC) No 750 /75 .
Council Regulation ( EEC) No 530 /74 (4 ) of 4 March
1974 laying down general rules for the supply of milk                   It shall be put up only in 20 kg canisters.
fats as food aid to certain developing countries and
certain international organizations ; whereas Somalia                   The wording referred to in Chapter II (3) of the said
has applied for the abovementioned quantity to be                       Annex shall be, in letters not less than 1 cm high :
delivered ;
                                                                        'Gift of the European Economic Community to the
                                                                        Somali Democratic Republic — to be distributed free
Whereas the costs of these supplies must form the                       of charge .'
subject of an invitation to tender in accordance with
Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 750/75 (5 ) of 21                       3.     Loading shall take place as soon as possible and
March 1975 concerning invitations to tender for the                     not later than 10 July 1975 .
costs of manufacture and delivery of butteroil as food
aid to the countries of the Sahel and Ethiopia , as
                                                                                                Article 3
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 1 54/75 (6) ;
whereas however for the purpose of Regulation ( EEC)
                                                                         1.   Tenders are invited to determine costs incurred
No 750/75 certain items must be* specified , such as
the time limit for the submission of tenders and the                    in the manufacture, packaging and delivery of the
                                                                        butteroil between removal of the butter from the inter­
terms of delivery of the butteroil ; whereas it may
prove necessary, owing to congestion at the proposed                    vention agency's storage depots and the time when
ports of destination , to divert the butteroil to another               the butteroil is delivered to the stage specified in
                                                                        Article 1 .
port ; whereas provision should therefore be made for
amending, should the need arise , the costs already
agreed on ;                                                             Delivery cif Mogadishu shall be considered as
                                                                        completed when the goods are actually placed on the
                                                                        quay or on a lighter at the port of unloading.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                        The country of destination shall bear all costs
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,                             subsequent to delivery , including reception costs .
  ') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13                                2 . Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at the
 -') 0 | No L 74, 22 . 3 . 1975 , p. I.                                 port of unloading shall be paid or received (as the case
 ■'') O'J No L 47, 21 . 2 . 1975, p. 5.                                 may be ) by the recipient country . The rates of and
 ')   0"| No L 65, 7 . 3 . 1974, p. 1 .
 s)   O'l No L 74, 22 . 3 . I 97 "», p. 30 .                            rules governing such costs and dispatch money shall
 h)   O'l No L 114. 3 . 5 . 1 97 S, p. I.                               be specified in the contract between the successful
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tenderer, acting as agent for the Community, and the                    shall, at least 72 hours in advance, notify the
shipper and shall be agreed upon in advance between                     country of destination of the ship's probable
the successful tenderer and the reception agent in the                  date of arrival in port ;
country of destination .
                                                               2. send to the Commission as soon as possible the
                         Article 4
                                                                   information specified in paragraph 1 (a) and (b).
The time limit for the submission of tenders is 10                                       Article 6
June 1975 at 12 noon .                                         1 . At the request of the Commission nominating a
                                                               port other than those provided for in Article 1 , the
                         Article 5                             French intervention agency may, in agreement with
The French Government shall :
                                                               the successful tenderer, have the butteroil delivered to
                                                               the new port nominated .
 1 . ensure that the successful tenderer shall :
                                                               2.      In such case the French intervention agency is
     (a) notify the country of destination , as soon as        to agree with the successful tenderer any cost reduc­
         possible after the goods have been loaded on          tion or increase against the costs originally agreed.
         board ship, of details of the ship, the loading
         date, the quantity and quality of the goods as        3 . The intervention agency shall forthwith commu­
         recorded on shipment and the port of                  nicate to the Commission the agreed new amounts of
                                                               costs .
         unloading ;
     (b) at least 10 clear days in advance, inform the
                                                                                         Article 7
         country of destination of the expected date of
         arrival at the port of ship's unloading ;             This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
     (c) have included in the terms of the charter-party       following its publication in the Official Journal of
         a provision stipulating that the ship's captain        the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                 Done at Brussels, 27 May 1975 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                       Member of the Commission