CELEX: 31986R1550
Language: en
Date: 1986-05-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1550/86 of 22 may 1986 on the supply of common wheat flour to the international Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) as food aid

No L 136/ 22                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               23 . 5 . 86
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1550/ 86
                                                              of 22 May 1986
                   on the supply of common wheat flour to the International Committee of the Red
                                                        Cross ( ICRC) as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                             3826/ 85 Q ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
                                                                        followed to determine the resultant costs ;
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3331 / 82                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
of 3 December 1982 on food-aid policy and food-aid                      in accordance with the opinion of the Management
management and amending Regulation (EEC) No                             Committee for Cereals ,
2750/75 ('), and in particular the first subparagraph of
Article 3 ( 1 ) thereof,
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                        Article 1
No 1355/86 (3), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
                                                                        The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
Whereas, by its Decision of 10 February 1986 on the                     shall implement the mobilization and supply procedures
supply of food aid to ICRC, the Commission allocated to                  in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
the latter organization 1 096 tonnes of cereals to be                    1974/ 80 and with the conditions laid down in the said
supplied cif ;                                                          Annex hereto .
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by                                            Article 2
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/ 80 of 22 July
1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and                     following its publication in the Official Journal of the
rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                         European Communities.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                     Done at Brussels, 22 May 1986 .
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                      Vice-President
(') OJ   No L  352,   14 . 12 . 1982, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No L  281 ,  1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 1 .
0   OJ   No L   118 , 7. 5 . 1986, p. 1 .
(4) OJ   No L   192,  26 . 7 . 1980 , p. 11 .                            0 OJ No L 371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                             ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1986
             2 . Recipient : CICR — Attn . Mme Hock — 17, avenue de la Paix — CH 1211 Geneve
              3 . Place or country of destination : Gaza and Cis Jordan
             4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
              5 . Total quantity : 800 tonnes (1 096 tonnes of cereals)
              6. Number of lots : one (in two parts : A : 350 tonnes/Gaza — B : 450 tonnes/Cis Jordan)
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  OBEA, rue de Treves 82, B-1040 Bruxelles (Telex : 24076)
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market
              9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                  flour of fair and 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 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 :
                  — new woven-polypropylene bags for food use, weighing not less that 120 g, which have been
                      specially treated against the effects of ultraviolet light (in 20-foot containers)
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking on the bags :
                      a red cross 15 x 15 followed by, in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      A : 350 tonnes— ' ISR-26 GA / WHEAT FLOUR / ACTION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                         ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
                                         COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION /
                                         ASHDOD'
                      B : 450 tonnes — ' ISR-26 / WB / WHEAT FLOUR / ACTION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                         ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
                                         COMMITEE OF THE RED CROSS / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION /
                                         ASHDOD'
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            12 . Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing : Ashdod
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply cost : tendering
            15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 3 June 1986
            16. Shipment period : 20 June to 15 July 1986
            17 . Security : 15 ECU per tonne
            Note :
            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'.