CELEX: 31985R1588
Language: en
Date: 1985-06-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1588/85 of 12 June 1985 on the supply of common wheat flour to non-governmental organizations (NGO) as food aid

No L 154/20                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             13 . 6. 85
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1588/85
                                                      of 12 June 1985
             on the supply of common wheat flour to non-governmental organizations
                                                     (NGO) as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Community measures, various quantities of cereals to
COMMUNITIES,                                                     certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­
                                                                 zations ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                              Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
                                                                 of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                 July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by          respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2),                                 and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 3323/81 (9) ; 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
particular Article 6 thereof,                                    Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
                                                                 not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     its chairman,
1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing
rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ment (5),
                                                                                         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
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 Q, and in particular                 lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
Article 3 thereof,                                               down in the Annex hereto.
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                             Article 2
Committee,
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas on 15 November 1984 the Commission of                    following its publication in the Official Journal of the
the European Communities decided to grant, under                  European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 12 June 1985.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANlDRIESSEN
                                                                               Vice-President
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O   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 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 .
{*) OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                         (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
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                                                          ANNEX
            1 . Programme : 1984
            2. Recipient : NGO (Euronaid, PO box 77, NL-2340 Oegstgeest, (telex 30 223))
            3. Place or country of destination : Burundi
            4. Products to be mobilized : common wheat flour
            5. Total quantity : 532 tonnes (730 tonnes of cereals)
            6 . Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                 OBEA, rue de Trêves 82, B-1040 Bruxelles (telex 24076)
            8. Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
            9. Characteristics of the goods :
                 flour of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which produces
                 dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process ; the flour shall have the
                 following characteristics :
                 — moisture : 14 % maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                 — protein content : 10,5 % minimum (N x 6,25 in terms of dry matter) (ICC Method No 105)
                 — Hagberg falling number of at least 180, including the preparation (agitation) time of 60
                     seconds (ICC Method No 107)
                 — ash content : 0,62 % maximum, referred to dry matter (ICC Method No 104)
           10 . Packaging :
                 — in new bags :
                     — jute sacks 400 g, lined with polypropylene sacks of 110 g
                     — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g
                 — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                 — marking on the bags (in letters at least 5 cm high) :
                     'BURUNDI / FARINE DE FROMENT / CARITAS / 40224 / BUJUMBURA VIA
                     MOMBASA / DON DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ ÉCONOMIQUE EUROPÉENNE / ACTION
                     DE CARITAS B / DISTRIBUTION GRATUITE'
           1 1 . Port of shipment :
                 Any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient
                 country during the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must be accompanied
                 by a statement from the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said
                 period
           12. Delivery stage : fob
           13. Port of landing : —
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 25 June 1985
           16. Shipment period : 15 July to 15 August 1985
           17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           18 . Supplier to send duplicate original invoice to :
                  Messrs M. H. Schutz BV, Postbus 1438, Blaak 16, NL-3000 BK Rotterdam
           Notes :
           1 . The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
                are required.
           2. Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide. 2 % of empty bags of the
                same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital *R\