CELEX: 31981D0830
Language: en
Date: 1981-10-05 00:00:00
Title: 81/830/EEC: Commission Decision of 5 October 1981 on the transport of maize to the Republic of Mali as food aid (Only the French text is authentic)

No L 307/22                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             28 . 10 . 81
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                                                      COMMISSION
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 5 October 1981
                           on the transport of maize to the Republic of Mali as food aid
                                                  (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                            (81 /830/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas, in order to satisfy the particular require­
COMMUNITIES,                                                          ments of the measure in question, and to take account
                                                                      of local transport conditions, use should be made of a
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 quicker and more flexible procedure than the invita­
Economic Community,                                                   tion to tender ; whereas, therefore, the intervention
                                                                      agency responsible for the tendering procedure for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          supply cif should be allowed to conclude, for delivery
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                    to the final stage, contracts relating to all or part of
tion of the market in cereals (! ), as last amended by                the transport to be carried out ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1949/81 (2), in particular Article
28 ,                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
                                                                      are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          ment Committee for Cereals,
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down the condi­
tions for the mobilization of cereals as food aid (3), and
in particular Article 6 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
696/76 of 25 March 1976 derogating from Regulation
(EEC) No 2750/75 in respect of mobilization pro­
cedures for cereals to be supplied as food aid (4),
Whereas, by means of Regulation (EEC) No                                                     Article 1
2655/81 (5), the Commission has opened an invitation
to tender for the supply cif to the port of Abidjan of
7 000 tonnes of maize destined for the Republic of                     1 . The Office National Interprofessionnel des
Mali as food aid ;                                                    Cereales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, Paris 7e (inter­
                                                                      vention agency) shall conclude one or more direct
                                                                      award contracts for the transport from Abidjan of
Whereas these goods must be transported from the                      7 000 tonnes of maize destined for the Republic of
port of Abidjan to their final destination of Bamako ;                Mali, namely 7 000 tonnes delivered unloaded at
                                                                      Bamako (OPAM).
(')  OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .
(2)  OJ No L  198 , 20 . 7. 1981 , p. 2.
(3)  OJ No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
(4)  OJ No L  83, 30 . 3 . 1976, p . 8 .                              2.    In concluding the direct award contract, the
(5)  OJ No L  261 , 15. 9 . 1981 , p. 5.                              ONIC must seek the most favourable conditions .
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                         Article 2                           (b) the date of departure and the date set for the
                                                                 arrival of the products at their destination ;
 1 . A security of 6 ECU per tonne of product shall
be lodged by the party concerned at the time of the          (c) any incident which may occur during transport of
signature of the contract. It shall be released on               the products.
completion of the operations in question and as              The intervention agency shall forward, as soon as it
regards the quantities not delivered in the event of         has received them, the above particulars to the
force majeure.                                               Commission together with a copy of the direct award
                                                             contract .
2. The security referred to in paragraph 1 may be
lodged in cash or in the form of a guarantee given by                               Article 4
a credit establishment satisfying the requirements laid
down by the Member State.                                    This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
                         Article 3
                                                             Done at Brussels, 5 October 1981 .
The intervention agency shall require the following
information from the party concerned :                                                For the Commission
(a) after each shipment, an attestation detailing the                                    Poul DALSAGER
     quantities loaded, the quality of the products and
     their form of packing ;                                                       Member of the Commission