CELEX: 31974R0348
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-13 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 348/74 of the Commission of 11 February 1974 concerning invitations to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk powder as food aid

13 . 2. 74                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 41 /5
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 348/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 11 February 1974
              concerning invitations to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk
                                                          powder as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         to be delivered fob Dunkirk and/or Le Havre and/or
COMMUNITIES,                                                           Marseille bearing the inscription specified in the
                                                                       second paragraph of Article 2 on the packing in the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  language specified below :
Economic Community ;
                                                                                                metric tons
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                            Skikda / Algeria               oUU \
804/68 (>) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                      Oran / Algeria                450 I .
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                   Algiers / Algeria                  r inscription
                                                                                                           f in French
amended by the Act (2) concerning the Conditions of                     Dar es Salam / in transit
Accession and the Adjustments to the Treaties, and in                   to Burundi                      20 )
particular Article 7 (5) thereof ;
                                                                        Durban / in transit
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2721 /72 (3) of                     to Lesotho                     125 \
19 December 1972 on the supply of skimmed-milk                          East London / in transit           / inscription
powder as food aid provides for the delivery of certain                 to Lesotho                     125 > in English
quantities of skimmed-milk powder, as amended by                        Mogadiscio / Somalia            29 \
Regulation (EEC) No 2700/73 (4) ; whereas the World                     Berbera / Somalia               20 )
Food Programme has requested delivery of 1 999
metric tons of skimmed-milk powder, which can be
supplied , by the French intervention agency ; whereas
the delivery costs for these supplies must be deter­                                            Article 2
mined for the French intervention agency by inviting
tenders in accordance with Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 1 885/73 (5) of 1 2 July 1 973 concerning invi­               The French Intervention Agency shall invite tenders
tations to tender for the cost of delivery, as food aid,               to determine the costs of delivery fob .
of skimmed-milk powder held by the intervention
agency ;
                                                                       It shall ensure that the country of destination and the
Whereas certain details of Regulation (EEC) No                         port of unloading, as well as one of the following
 1885/73 must, however be clarified, in particular as                  inscriptions, is made on the packaging in the
regards the time limit for submitting tenders and the                  language specified in Article 1 in letters at least 1 cm
terms of delivery of the skimmed-milk powder ;                         high :
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                   — ' Lait ecreme en poudre, Action Programme alimen­
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                           taire mondial — Don de la Communauté écono­
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,                                 mique européenne' ;
                                                                       — 'Skimmed-milk powder, World Food Programme
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                              Action — Gift of the European Economic
                                                                            Community'.
                             Article 1
                                                                        In addition it shall supply 2 % of the number of bags,
Tenders shall be invited in conformity with Regula­                    empty, identical to those containing the goods and to
tion ( EEC) No 1885/73 , to determine the costs of                     be delivered with the goods .
delivery fob to the WFP of one consignment of 1 999
metric tons of skimmed-milk powder. The skimmed­
milk powder to be taken over from the French inter­
vention agency for the undermentioned destinations,                                             Article 3
(')  OJ No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 13 .
(2 ) OJ No  L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 14 .                              Delivery fob shall be made on a date determined by
(J ) OJ No  L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p . 28
(4 ) OJ No  L 279 , 5 . 10 . 1973 , p . 1 .                             the relevant intervention agency after 14 but before 31
(5 ) OJ No  L 192, 13 . 7 . 1973 , p . 31 .                             March 1974 .
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                       Article 4                            80 US dollars per metric ton of skimmed-milk
                                                            powder delivered, to cover transport and distribution
The closing date for submission of tenders shall be 26      costs .
February 1974 at 12 noon .
                       Article 5                                                    Article 6
The intervention agency shall, within 60 days               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
following taking over of the relevant quantity by the       following its publication in the Official Journal of
WFP, pay to the WFP a standard-rate contribution of         the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 11 February 1974.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                         The President
                                                                    Francois-Xavier ORTOLI