CELEX: 31974R2559
Language: en
Date: 1974-10-09 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2559/74 of the Commission of 4 October 1974 concerning invitations to tender for the costs of delivering skimmed-milk powder to certain third countries as food aid

No L 274/ 12                            Official Journal of the European Communities                              9 . 10 . 74
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2559/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 4 October 1974
               concerning invitations to tender for the costs of delivering skimmed-milk
                                      powder to certain third countries as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     — lot B : 600 metric tons for Jordan
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                   — lot C : 550 metric tons, comprising
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            250 metric tons for Indonesia,
Economic Community ;                                                             300 metric tons for Yemen ,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       — lot D : 1 000 metric tons for India,
804/68 ( ! ) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­               — lot E : 1 000 metric tons for India,
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2), and in                  — lot F : 750 metric tons for India .
particular Article 7 (5) thereof ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 827/74 (3) of                                        Article 2
11 July 1974 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder
as food aid to certain developing countries and interna­           1.    The skimmed-milk powder shall be collected :
tional organizations makes provision for the supply to
various countries of certain quantities of skimmed­                — from the French intervention agency
                                                                       in the case of lots A and D,
milk powder held by the intervention agencies ;
whereas Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, Jordan,                     — from the German intervention agency
Lebanon and Yemen have that specified quantities of                    in the case of lots B and C,
skimmed-milk powder be delivered ; whereas tenders
must be invited for the costs of delivering these quan­            — from the Belgian intervention agency
tities, in accordance with Commission Regulation                       in the case of lots E and F.
(EEC) No 2557/74 (4) of 4 October 1974 concerning
the invitation to tender for the costs of delivery, as             2.    The agencies concerned shall have the packing
food aid, of skimmed-milk powder to certain third                  marked, in letters at least two centimetres high, as
countries ;                                                        follows :
                                                                   — lot A :
Whereas, however, for the purpose of applying Regula­
tion (EEC) No 2557/74, certain points must be speci­                   — the 300 metric tons :
fied, in particular the time limit for the submission of
tenders and the terms for delivering the skimmed­                          'Skimmed-milk powder — Gift of the Euro­
milk powder ;                                                              pean Economic Community to the Republic
                                                                           of Afghanistan for free distribution'
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                   — the 100 metric tons :
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                                 ' Lait ecreme en poudre — Don de la Commu­
                                                                           naute economique europeenne a la Republique
                                                                           du Liban — a distribuer gratuitement' ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                   — lot B :
                                                                       'Skimmed-milk powder — Gift of the European
                            Article 1                                  Economic       Community      to   the    Hashemite
                                                                       Kingdom of Jordan for free distribution' ;
In accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
No 2557/74, tenders shall be invited for the costs of              — lot C :
the delivery of 4 300 metric tons of skimmed-milk                      — the 250 metric tons :
powder, divided into lots as follows :
                                                                           'Skimmed-milk powder — Gift of the Euro­
— lot A :400 metric tons, comprising                                       pean Economic Community to the Republic
             300 metric tons for Afghanistan,                              of Indonesia '
             100 metric tons for Lebanon ,
                                                                       — the 300 metric tons :
(•) OJ  No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2) OJ  No L 85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 .                                    'Skimmed-milk powder — Gift of the Euro­
(3) OJ  No L 190 , 13 . 7. 1974, p. 22.                                    pean Economic Community to the Yemen
(4) See page 7 of this Official Journal .                                  Arab Republic for free distribution' ;
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    — lots D to F :                                         — later   than   14  November     and  earlier than  30
        'Skimmed-milk powder — Gift of the Euro­                November 1974 in the case of lots A to D,
        pean Economic Community to the Republic             — later than 1 December and earlier than             16
        of India.                                               December 1974 in the case of lots E and F.
                       Article 3                                                    Article 4
1 . Delivery shall be effected :                            The time limit for the submission of tenders shall
— at the port of Le Havre as regards the 300 metric         expire at 12 noon on 22 October 1974.
    tons for Afghanistan,
— at a Community port accessible to ocean-going                                     Article 5
    ships as regards the other quantities.
                                                            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
2. Delivery shall be effected on a date fixed by the        following its publication in the Official Journal of
intervention agency concerned which must be                 the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 4 October 1974.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                         The President
                                                                    Francois-Xavier ORTOLI