CELEX: 31985R0361
Language: en
Date: 1985-02-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 361/85 of 11 February 1985 on the supply of milled rice to the international Committee of the Red Cross as food aid

No L 42/ 16                           Official Journal of the European Communities                             13 . 2. 85
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 361 /85
                                                   of 11 February 1985
             on the supply of milled rice to the International Committee of the Red Cross as
                                                         food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Community measures, various quantities of cereals to
COMMUNITIES,                                                    certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­
                                                                zations ;
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                    by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization              July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation        respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
(EEC) No 1025/84 (2),                                           and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                3323/81 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the              purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (}), as            characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
                                                                supply conditions ;
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in
particular Article 6 thereof,                                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Committee for Cereals,
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                  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 pro­
the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by           cedures in accordance with the provisions of Regula­
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 Q, and in particular                 tion (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
                                                                 down in the Annex hereto .
Article 3 thereof,                         ,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                             Article 2
Committee,
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas, on 30 May 1984, the Commission of the                   following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities decided to grant, under                     European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 11 February 1985.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                               Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 166,  25 . 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 107,  19 . 4. 1984, p. 13 .
 0   OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
 (4) OJ No L 352,  14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
 0   OJ No L 124,  11 . 5 . 1984, p. 1 .
 (j OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                         (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
 0 OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p. 1 .                           ») OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p . Z
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                                                             ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1984
              2. Recipient : International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
              3 . Place or country of destination : El Salvador
              4. Product to be mobilized : fully milled round grain rice (non-parboiled)
              5. Total quantity : 500 tonnes (1 450 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
                  —    spotted grains : 1,5% maximum
                  —    stained grains : 1 % maximum
                  —    yellow grains : 0,050 % maximum
                  —    amber grains : 0,20 % maximum
            10 . Packaging :
                  in new bags
                  — quality of the bags : woven synthetic
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking on the bags : a red cross 1 5 x 15 cm followed by, in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      ' ELS-36 / ARROZ / DONACIÓN DE LA COMUNIDAD ECONÓMICA EUROPEA /
                      ACCIÓN DEL COMITE INTERNACIONAL DE LA CRUZ ROJA / DESTINADO A LA
                      DISTRIBUCIÓN GRATUITA / ACAJUTLA'
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            1 2. Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing : Acajutla
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 25 February 1985
            16. Shipment period : 20 March to 20 April 1985
            17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           18 . At the request of the ICRC, the successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary on delivery,
                  the following documents :
                  — certificate of origin
                  — phytosanitary certificate
                  — fumigation certificate
                  — Pr0 forma invoice with the indication :
                       Los productos mencionados llegan a El Salvador como donativo al pueblo de este país ; según
                     el acuerdo de sede firmado el 12 septiembre de 1980, (art. n° 11 ) el Gobierno autorizza su
                      introducción libre de todo tipo de impuestos'
           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 contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
               are required .