CELEX: 31984R1289
Language: en
Date: 1984-05-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1289/84 of 10 May 1984 on the supply of milled long grain rice to the Republic of Sierra Leone as food aid

No L 124/28                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                11 . 5 . 84
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1289/84
                                                            of 10 May 1984
               on the supply of milled long grain rice to the Republic of Sierra Leone as food
                                                                  aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                                                       Community measures, various quantities of cereals to
 COMMUNITIES,                                                          certain non-member countries and beneficiary
                                                                       organizations ;
 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
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                    by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
 of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation             July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
 (EEC) No 174/84 (2),                                                  respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
                                                                       and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          3323/ 81 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                    purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
 mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as                  characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in                  supply conditions ;
 particular Article 6 thereof,
                                                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 1992/83 of 11 July 1983 laying down the implemen­                    Committee for Cereals,
 ting rules for 1983 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 / 82
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 ment (*),
                                                                                                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 proce­
the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by                dures in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 f7), and in particular                   (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down
Article 3 thereof,                                                    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 20 December 1983 , the Commission of                      following its publication in the Official Journal of the
the European Communities decided to grant, under                       En roped n Communities.
              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
(') OJ  No  L 166, 25 . 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 21 , 26 . 1 . 1984, p. 2 .
(') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 89 .
(4) OJ  No  L 352, 14. 12 . 1982, p. 1 .
(5) OJ  No  L 196, 20 . 7 . 1983 , p. 1 .
(6) OJ  No  106 , 30 . 10 . 1962, p . 2553 /62.                       (*) OJ No L 192, 26 . 7. 1980 , p . 11 .
0   OJ  No  L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p . 1 .                           0 OJ No L 334, 21 . II . 1981 , p . 27.
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                                                              ANNEX
               1 . Programme : 1983
              2. Recipient : Republic of Sierra Leone
              3 . Place or country of destination : Republic of Sierra Leone
              4. Product to be mobilized : milled long grain rice
              5. Total quantity : 2 070 tonnes (6 000 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 the goods :
                   — rice of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests
                   — moisture : 1 5 %
                   — broken rice : 5 % maximum
                   —    chalky grains : 5 % maximum
                   —    grains striated with red : 3 % maximum
                   —    sported grains : 1,5 % maximum
                   —    stained grains : 2 % maximum
                   —    yellow grains : 0,050 % maximum
                   —    amber grains : 0,20 % maximum
            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 :
                        ' RICE / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO THE REPUBLIC OF
                        SIERRA LEONE '
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            1 2. Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing : Freetown
            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 Sierra Leone, c/o ' Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123 , 200 rue de la
                  Loi , B-1049 Brussels .