CELEX: 31975R1371
Language: en
Date: 1975-05-30 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1371/75 of the Commission of 22 May 1975 concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to the International Committee of the Red Cross

30 . 5. 75                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 139/ 19
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 1371 /75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 22 May 1975
                 concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to the
                                            International Committee of the Red Cross
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       2. Subject to the special provisions contained here­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         inafter, the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 750/75
                                                                      shall apply by analogy to the tendering procedure and
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                to the terms for manufacture and delivery of the
 Economic Community ;                                                 butteroil .
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 804/68 ( l) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                                        Article 2
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in
 particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;                                   1 . The butter to be used in manufacturing the
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 530/74 P) of 4                  butteroil referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) shall be taken over
 March 1 974 laying down general rules for the supply                 from the German intervention agency.
 of milk fats as food aid to certain developing countries
 and certain international organizations, provides inter             2. The butteroil — which shalT meet the require­
 alia for the supply to the International Committee of               ments as to quality and packing laid down in the
 the Red Cross (ICRC) of 1 000 metric tons of butteroil              Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 750/75 — shall be put
 obtained from butter held by the intervention agen­                 up in containers of 5 kg.
 cies ; whereas the ICRC has requested that 400 metric
 tons of butteroil be supplied,, and this request can be             3 . The following markings shall be made on the
 met from butter made available by the German inter­                 containers in place of those prescribed by Chapter II
 vention agency ;                                                    2 (b) of the said Annex :
 Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 530/74                     — a red cross 10 x 10 cm ;
 requires tenders to be invited for such supplies ;
                                                                     — the following inscriptions in letters at least 1 cm
 Whereas the main points of the tendering procedure                       high :
 are laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 750/75 (4) of 21 March 1975 concerning invitations to                    (a) as regards 240 metric tons for Gaza/Sinai :
 tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
 butteroil as food aid to the countries of the Sahel and                      'GS — Gift of the European Economic
 Ethiopia, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                                  Community — Action of the International
 1 1 54/75 (5) ; whereas it is still necessary to add a                       Committee of the Red Cross' ;
 number of details, particularly as regards the time                          International Committee of the Red Cross' ;
 limit for submission of tenders and the terms of
 supply ;                                                                 (b) as regards 160 metric tons for the West Bank
                                                                              of the Jordan :
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                            'WB — Gift of the European Economic
 ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                                   Community — Action of the International
                                                                              Committee of the Red Cross'.
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                              Article 3
                              Article 1
 1 . Tenders are invited, as provided in Regulation                  1.     Delivery shall be cif Ashdod (Israel).
(EEC) No 530/74, for the manufacture and delivery to
the ICRC of a lot of 400 metric tons of butteroil desti­             Delivery cif is deemed to have taken place when the
nated to Gaza/Sinai and the West Bank of the Jordan .                goods are actually unloaded on the quayside at the
                                                                     port of unloading or on a barge, as the case may be.
(■)  OJ  No  L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13 .
(2 ) OJ No   L  74, 22. 3 . 1975, p . 1 .                            2. The recipient organization shall bear the cost of
O    OJ No   L  65, 7. 3. 1974, p. 1 .
(4)  OJ No   L  74, 22. 3 . 1974, p. 30 .                            all operations after delivery, including the cost of
(5)  OJ No   L  114, 3 . 5. 1975, p . 1 .                            taking delivery of the goods.
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Any demurrage costs at the port of unloading incurred                               Article 4
due to the action of the recipient organization shall be
borne by that organization . The rates and terms,           The time limit for submission of tenders is 10 June
                                                             1975 at 12 noon .
agreed upon in the contract between the Commu­
nity's agent and the carrier, must be agreed upon in
advance by the said agent and the person taking                                     Article 5
delivery on behalf of the recipient organization.
                                                            This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
3. Embarkation shall take place as soon as possible,         following its publication in the Official Journal of
and not later than 10 July 1975.                             the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 22 May 1975.
                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                        P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                  Member of the Commission