CELEX: 31982R0544
Language: en
Date: 1982-03-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 544/82 of 8 March 1982 opening a new invitation to tender for the mobilization of milled long grain rice to the League of Red Cross Societies as food aid

10 . 3 . 82                         Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 66/7
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 544/82
                                                   of 8 March 1982
              opening a new invitation to tender for the mobilization of milled long grain rice
                                to the League of Red Cross Societies as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                various consignments of cereals and/or rice as food
COMMUNITIES,                                                  aid (*) was not carried out ; whereas a new invitation to
                                                              tender should therefore be opened ;
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 the Act of      respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 25             and rice (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
thereof,                                                      3323/81 Q ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
                                                              purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the            supply conditions which are set out in the Annexes to
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (2), and in      this Regulation ;
particular Article 6 thereof,
                                                              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23              are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and          Committee for Cereals,
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of
the common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by
                                                              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION .
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (4), and in particular
Article 3 thereof,
                                                                                      Article 1
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,                                                    The Italian intervention agency shall be charged with
                                                              implementing the mobilization and supply procedures
Whereas, on 19 May 1981 , the Council of the Euro­            in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
pean Communities has expressed its intention to                No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the
grant, under a Community measure, 696 tonnes of               Annexes hereto.
cereals for the League of Red Cross Societies under its
food-aid programme for 1981 ;                                                          Article 2
Whereas the invitation to tender opened in the                This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Community under Commission Regulation (EEC) No                following its publication in the Official Journal of the
2784/81 of 21 September 1981 regarding the supply of           European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and direcuy applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 8 March 1982.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           Poul DALSAGER
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(A OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89.                         0 OJ No L 271 , 26. 9. 1981 , p. 9.
0 OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                         (Ó 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 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                         ANNEX I
             1 . Programme : 1981
            2. Recipient : League of Red Cross Societies
            3. Place or country of destination : Senegal
            4. Product to be mobilized : milled long grain rice
             5. Total quantity : 100 tonnes (290 tonnes of cereals)
            6. Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Ente Nazionale Risi, Piazza Pio XI, 1 , Milano (telex 26032)
            8. Method of mobilizing the product : 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 bags (')
                 — quality of the bags : new jute sacks 600 g
                 — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                 — marking of the bags : a red cross 15 x 1 5 cm followed by
                     (letters at least 5 cm high) :
                     'RIZ BLANCHI / DON DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ ÉCONOMIQUE EUROPÉENNE /
                     ACTION DE LA LIGUE DES SOCIÉTÉS DE LA CROIX-ROUGE / POUR DISTRIBU­
                     TION GRATUITE AU SÉNÉGAL / DAKAR'
          1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
          12. Delivery stage : cif
          13. Port of landing : Dakar
          14. Procedure to be applied to determine supply costs : tendering
          15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 22 March 1982
          16. Shipment period : 15 to 30 April 1982
          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'.
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                                                        ANNEX II
            1 . Programme : 1981
            2. Recipient : League of Red Cross Societies
            3. Place or country of destination : Islamic Republic of Mauritania
            4. Product to be mobilized : milled long grain rice
            5. Total quantity : 140 tonnes (406 tonnes of cereals)
            6. Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                 Ente Nazionale Risi, Piazza Pio XI, 1 , Milano (telex 26032)
            8. Method of mobilizing die product : Community market
            9. Characteristics of the goods :
                 — nee 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 bags (')
                 — quality of the bags : new jute sacks 600 g
                 — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                 — marking of the bags :
                    — On the sacks shall be printed a red crescent 15 cm high with the point facing to the left
                        as well as the following
                        (letters at least 5 cm high) :
                        'RIZ / DON DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ ÉCONOMIQUE EUROPÉENNE / ACTION DE
                        LA LIGUE DES SOCIÉTÉS DE LA CROIX-ROUGE / POUR DISTRIBUTION
                        GRATUITE EN MAURITANIE / NOUAKCHOTT
           11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           12. Delivery stage : cif
           13. Port of landing : Nouakchott
           14. Procedure to be applied to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for die submission of tenders : 12 noon on 22 March 1982
           16. Shipment period : 15 to 30 April 1982
           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\