CELEX: 31984R1288
Language: en
Date: 1984-05-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1288/84 of 10 May 1984 on the supply of broken rice to the Republic of Guinea Bissau as food aid

11 . 5. 84                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 124/25
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1288 /84
                                                          of 10 May 1984
                 on the supply of broken rice to the Republic of Guinea Bissau as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     decided to grant, under Community measures, various
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       quantities of cereals to certain non-member countries
                                                                     and beneficiary organizations ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                                Whereas the invitation to tender opened in the
                                                                     Community under Commission Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    924/84 of 4 April 1984 on the supply of 4 000 tonnes
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       of broken rice to Guinea Bissau as food aid (9) was not
 1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                carried out ; whereas a new invitation to tender should
 of the market in rice ('), as last amended -by Regulation          therefore be opened ;
 (EEC) No 1 74/ 84 (2),
                                                                    Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                 by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as                July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 / 82 (4), and in                respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
 particular Article 6 thereof,                                      and rice (10), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     3323/ 81 (") ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
                                                                     purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
 1992/83 of 11 July 1983 laying down the implemen­                  supply conditions ;
ting rules for 1983 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­
ment (5),                                                           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                     Committee for Cereals,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 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
ment (6),                                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and
                                                                                              Article 1
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of
 the common agricultural policy Q, as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2543 /73 (8), and in particular                 The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
Article 3 thereof,                                                  shall implement the mobilization and supply proce­
                                                                    dures in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
                                                                    (EEC) No 1974/ 80 and with the conditions laid down
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                        in the Annex hereto .
Committee ,
Whereas on 16 and 20 December 1983 and 25 April                                              Article 2
 1984 the Commission of the European Communities
(')  OJ  No  L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 .                           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
(2)  OJ  No L  21 , 26 . 1 . 1984, p. 2.                            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
(3)  OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .                         European Communities.
{*)  OJ  No L  352, 14 . 12 . 1982, p. 1 .
Is) OJ No L 196, 20. 7. 1983, p. 1 .
(6) See page 1 of this Official Journal .                           0 OJ No L 95, 5 . 4 . 1984, p . 20 .
O OJ No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962 , p. 2553 / 62.                         ( ,0) OJ No L 192, 26 . 7 . 1980 , p . 11 .
O OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p. 1 .                              (") OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p . 27 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 10 May 1984.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Poul DALSAGER
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                                 ANNEX
               1 . Programme : 1983 (4 000 tonnes), 1984 (1 000 tonnes)
               2 . Recipient : Republic of Guinea Bissau
               3 . Place or country of destination : Republic of Guinea Bissau
               4 . Product to be mobilized : broken rice
               5 . Total quantity : 5 000 tonnes ( 10 000 tonnes of cereals)
               6 . Number of lots : one
               7 . Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                    Ente nazionale risi , piazza Pio XI , 1 , I-Milano (telex 334 032)
               8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
               9 . Characteristics of t!       goods :
                    (a) Broken rice for h           ,sumption , of sound merchantable quality, free of odour and pests,
                        of at least the ;            > dity for which the threshold price is fixed
                    (b) — moisture : 1 5
                        — pieces of rice : 1     <   maximum
                        — chalky grains : 6 % r        imum
                        — grains striated with r : 10 % maximum
                        — spotted and/or stained grains : 4 % maximum
                        — yellow and /or amber grains : 1,175 % maximum
                   (c) tolerance of extraneous matter consisting of :
                        — mineral and vegetable inedible substances, provided that they are not toxic : 0,01 %
                        — extraneous broken grains or parts thereof, edible : 0,10 %
            10 . Packaging :
                    in bags :
                   — quality of the bags : new jute sacks — minimum weight 600 g
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                   — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                        •QUEBRA DE ARROZ / DOM DA COMUNIDADE ECONOMICA EUROPEIA A
                        GUINÉ-BISSAU'
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            12 . Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing : Bissau
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 21 May 1984
            16. Shipment period : 1 to 30 June 1984
            17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
            Notes :
            1 . 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 \
            2. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                  Commission Delegation in Guinea Bissau, c/o ' Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la
                  Loi , B-1049 Brussels .