CELEX: 31974R1571
Language: en
Date: 1974-06-21 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1571/74 of the Commission of 21 June 1974 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1296/74 on the issue of an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to Mali

No L 167/ 30                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               22 . 6 . 74
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1571 /74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 21 June 1974
               amending Regulation (EEC) No 1296/74 on the issue of an invitation to tender
                                       for the supply of butteroil as food aid to Mali
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          oil incurred until the time when the presence of
COMMUNITIES,                                                            the goods in the hold of the ship at the port of
                                                                        unloading is verified . The French intervention
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                        agency shall bear all costs subsequent to delivery,
Economic Community ;
                                                                        including unloading costs (for example costs in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                            respect of breaking bulk, lifting and hoisting,
804/68 ( !) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                     reception and any lighterage costs .
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                   2. Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2 ), and in                      the port of unloading shall be paid or received as
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                      the case may be by the French intervention
Whereas       Commission           Regulation (EEC) No                  agency. The rates and rules governing such costs
1296/74 (3) of 21 May 1974 provides that tenders are                    and dispatch money shall be specified in the
to be invited for the manufacture and delivery cif                      contract between the successful tenderer and the
Abidjan of 300 metric tons of butteroil to Mali ;                       shipper, after being first agreed upon between the
whereas it has been discovered on examination of that                   successful tenderer and the representative of the
Regulation that due to an oversight, which does not                     French intervention agency at the port of
however affect the terms and conditions prescribed for                  unloading.'
the invitation to tender, no provision has been made
as regards subsequent transportation to the distribu­                                         Article 2
tion points for the costs of unloading at the port of
disembarkation to be included in the items to be dealt              Article 6 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1296/74 is
with by private contract ; whereas the provisions                   replaced by the following :
concerning unloading costs must be adapted ;                            ' 1 . The intervention agency shall take all
                                                                        measures necessary to ensure that the quantity of
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                    butteroil    for  which   contracts  are  awarded     is
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                       unloaded at the port of unloading and transported
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
                                                                        rapidly to the distribution points.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                         It shall negotiate private contracts for the costs of
                                                                        such unloading and transport on the best terms
                             Article 1
                                                                         possible, account being taken of prevailing trans­
                                                                         port terms and of the urgency of delivery .'
Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1296/74 is replaced
by the following :                                                                            Article 3
    ' Article 3                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
     1 . The invitation to tender shall be in respect of            publication in the Official Journal of the European
     the costs of manufacture and delivery of the butter­           Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 21 June 1974.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                              Franrois-Xavier ORTOLI
(») OJ No L 148 , . 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2) OJ No L 85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 .
h) OJ No L 140, 23. 5. 1974, p. 50.