CELEX: 31980R2078
Language: en
Date: 1980-07-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2078/80 of 30 July 1980 on the delivery of a consignment of butter as food aid to India

2. 8 . 80                          Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 202/23
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2078/80
                                                    of 30 July 1980
                       on die delivery of a consignment of butter as food aid to India
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                milk powder and butteroil as food aid (4), as last
 COMMUNITIES,                                                  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1488/79 (5);
                                                               whereas, in particular, the periods and terms for
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         delivery and the procedure to be followed by the inter­
 Economic Community,
                                                               vention agencies to establish the costs arising there­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  from should be laid down ;
 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last          are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1761 /78 (2), and in           ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
 particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 939/79 of 8 May 1979 laying down general rules for
 the supply of milk fats to certain developing countries
                                                                                       Article 1
 and specialized bodies under the 1979 food-aid
 programme (3), and in particular Article 7 thereof,           In accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
 Whereas, under the food-aid programmes adopted by             No 303/77 the intervention agency specified in the
 the Council Regulations specified in the Annex, India        Annex shall deliver butter as food aid on the special
                                                              conditions set out therein .
 has requested the delivery of the quantity of butter set
 out therein ;
                                                                                       Article 2
 Whereas, therefore, delivery should be effected in
 accordance with the rules laid down in Commission            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 Regulation (EEC) No 303/77 of 14 February 1977               following its publication in the Official Journal of
 laying down general rules for the supply of skimmed­          the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 30 July 1980.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                            Vice-President
(») OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ No L 204, 28. 7. 1978, p. 6.                           (<) OJ No L 43, 15. 2. 1977, p. 1 .
P) OJ No L 119, 15. 5. 1979, p. 5.                            (5) OJ No L 181 , 18. 7. 1979, p. 20.
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                                                                       ANNEX (i)
                    Consignment                              A                        B                        C                      D
   1 . Application of Council Regulations :
       (a) legal basis                                                          (EEC) No 939/79 ( 1979 programme)
       (b) affectation                                                                   (EEC) No 940/79
  2. Beneficiary
  3 . Country of destination
                                                   I                                            India
  4. Total quantity of the consignment                  200 tonnes               200 tonnes               50 tonnes              50 tonnes
  5. Intervention agency responsible for
       delivery                                 l                                              British
  6. Origin of the butter                                                         Bought on the Community market
  7. Special characteristics and/or pack­                                                    See note (3)
       aging ^)
  8. Markings on the packaging                    'Butter / Supplied to Indian Dairy Corporation     Butter / Supplied to Indian Dairy Corporation
                                                  under food-aid programme of European               under food-aid programme of European
                                                         Economic Community / Bombay'                      Economic Community / Calcutta'
  9. Delivery period                                               Delivery as soon as possible but at the latest 31 August 1980
10. Stage and place of delivery                        Community port of loading operating a regular service with the recipient country (4)
1 1 . Representative of the beneficiary
       responsible for reception
12. Procedure to be applied to determine                                                 Mutual agreement
       the costs of supply
                         Notes :
                        (*) This Annex, together with the notice published in Official Journal No C 95 of 19 April 1977,
                            page 7, takes the place of an invitation to tender from the intervention agencies concerned in
                            cases where, under point 12, there must be a tendering procedure.
                        (2) Other than those set out in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 303/77.
                        (3) The unsalted butter must be made from pasteurized fresh cream and contain no colourants or
                            neutralizes. The butter must have no smell and must be of an even texture .
                            The butter must conform to the following technical specifications :
                            — fat content : minimum 82 % ,
                            — water content : maximum 16 % ,
                            — non-fat dry matter content : maximum 1.5 % ,
                            — pH between 6 and 6-7.
                            The packaging must conform to the specifications laid down in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation
                            (EEC) No 685/69.
                            The butter must be transported at a temperature between — 18° and —10 °C (0 °F ° 14 °F).
                            Yeast and mould : below 20 per gram.
                        (4) Delivery shall be deemed to have taken place and the risks shall pass from the successful tenderer
                            to the recipient at the moment when the products have actually been lifted across the rails of the
                            vessel at the port of shipment designated for delivery.