CELEX: 31985R2716
Language: en
Date: 1985-09-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2716/85 of 27 September 1985 on the supply of common wheat to Sri Lanka as food aid

28 . 9 . 85                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 257 9
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2716/85
                                                   of 27 September 1985
                             on the supply of common wheat to Sri Lanka as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   nity measures, various quantities of cereals to certain
COMMUNITIES,                                                     non-member countries and beneficiary organizations ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
Economic Community,                                              of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
                                                                 by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                  respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by           and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Regulation (EEC) No 1018 /84 (2),                                 3323/8 1 (') ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the               characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as             supply conditions ;
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
particular Article 6 thereof,                                     are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 457/85               Committee for Cereals,
of 19 February 1985 laying down the implementing
rules for 1985 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­
ment (*),                                                                                  Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and             The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of              shall implement the mobilization and supply
the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by            procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­
                                                                  lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 Q, and in particular                  down in the Annex hereto .
Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                               Article 2
Committee,
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas on 9 July 1985 the Commission of the Euro­                following its publication in the Official Journal of the
pean Communities decided to grant, under Commu­                   European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 27 September 1985.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
0   OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
(4) OJ   No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
0   OJ   No L 54, 23 . 2. 1985, p. 1 .
(6) OJ   No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62 .                     (8) OJ No L 192, 26 . 7. 1980 , p . 11 .
n OJ No L 263 . 19 . 9 . 1973 . d . 1 .                            9 OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p . 27.
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                                                           ANNEX
             1 . Programme : 1985
             2. Recipient : Sri Lanka
             3. Place or country of destination : Trincomalee
             4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat
             5. Total quantity : 40 000 tonnes
             6 . Number of lots : one
             7. Intervention agency responsible for, conducting the procedure :
                 Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex
                 OFIBLE 200 490 F)
             8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
             9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                 Common wheat of sound and fait merchantable quality, free from odour and pests, which :
                 — has the minimum physical qualities required for common wheat of breadmaking quality
                     pursuant to Article 5 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1629/77 (Official Journal No L
                     181 of 21 July 1977), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2215/84 (Official Journal No
                     L 203 of 31 July 1984), the moisture content not exceeding 14,5 %
                 — meets the technological requirements set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2062/81
                    (Official Journal No L 201 of 22 July 1981 )
           10. Packaging : in bulk
           1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           12. Delivery stage : cif
           13. Port of landing : Trincomalee
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 8 October 1985
           16. Shipment period : 20 October to 10 November 1985
           1 7. Security : 6 ECU per tonne
           Note :
           The unloading rate in the port of Trincomalee is of 2 000 tonnes per day.