CELEX: 31983R0282
Language: en
Date: 1983-02-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 282/83 of 2 February 1983 on the supply of common wheat flour to the world food programme as food aid

3 . 2. 83                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 32/23
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 282/83
                                                      of 2 February 1983
              on the supply of common wheat flour to the World Food Programme as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out
COMMUNITIES,                                                      of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
                                                                  by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
Economic Community,                                               respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
                                                                  and rice Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      3323/81 (8) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                  purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by           characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2),                                 supply conditions which are set out in the Annex to
                                                                  this Regulation ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as              are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in               Committee for Cereals,
particular Article 6 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of                                      Article 1
the common agricultural policy Q, as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (6), and in particular                The Belgian intervention agency shall be charged with
Article 3 thereof,                                                implementing the mobilization and supply procedures
                                                                  in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the
Committee,                                                        Annex hereto .
Whereas on 3 December 1982 the Council of the                                             Article 2
European Communities expressed its intention to
grant, under a Community measure, 163 tonnes of                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
cereals to the World Food Programme under its food­               following its publication in the Official Journal of the
aid programme for 1982 ;                                          European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 2 February 1983 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Poul DALSAGER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
(4) OJ  No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                        0 OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
(«) OJ  No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .                          (8) OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                          ANNEX
            1 . Programme : 1982
            2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
            3. Place or country of destination : Liberia
            4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
            5. Total quantity : 120 tonnes (= 163 tonnes of cereals)
            6 . Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                OBEA, rue de Treves 82, B-1040 Bruxelles (telex 24 076)
            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
                — moisture : 1 4 % maximum
                — protein content : 10*5 % maximum (N x 6-25 on dry matter)
                — ash content : 0-62 % maximum referred to dry matter
           10. Packaging :                                                                                       '
                 — in new bags (')
                    — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                    — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g
                — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                 — marking of the bags, in letters at least 5 cm high :
                     'LIBERIA 2256 / WHEAT FLOUR / MONROVIA / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN
                     ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
           11 . Port of shipment :
                 Copenhagen, Århus, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, Antwerp, London, Liverpool, Belfast, Dublin,
                 Le Havre, Rouen, Marseille, Dunkerque, Genoa, Trieste or another Community port with regular
                 shipping connections with the recipient country (2)
           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 15 February 1983
           16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 March 1983
           17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           (') 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) In all cases where a port other than those listed above is chosen, the tender must be accompanied
                by a declaration by the competent port authorities certifying that the port has regular connections
                with the recipient country during the period of shipment provided for in point 16.