CELEX: 31975R1017
Language: en
Date: 1975-04-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1017/75 of the Commission of 17 April 1975 opening an invitation to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to Senegal

19 . 4 . 75                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 98 / 19
                               REGULATION ( EEC) No 1017/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 17 April 1975
               opening an invitation to tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk
                                                  powder as food aid to Senegal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                       Article I
 Economic Community ;
                                                                    Tenders are hereby invited, pursuant to Regulation
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       (EEC) No 597/75 for the delivery cif Dakar of a lot of
 804/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                  1 000 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder to
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                Senegal made up of 500 metric tons pursuant to Regu­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in                    lation (EEC) No 3234/74 and 500 metric tons
 particular Article 7 (5) and Article 28 thereof ;                   pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3236/74.
"Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3234/74 (3) of
 17 December 1974 on the supply of skimmed-milk                                              Article 2
 powder as food aid to the countries of the Sahel , Ethi­
opia and Somalia under Regulation (EEC) No                           1 . The skimmed-milk powder shall be removed
 1826/74, provides more particularly for the supply to               from the premises of the French intervention agency.
 Senegal of 500 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3236/74 (4) of                   2.    It shall be packed according to point (a) of the
 17 December 1974 laying down general rules for the                  Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 597/75. The interven­
supply of skimmed-milk powder as food aid to the                     tion agency shall procure that the packing is marked
countries of the Sahel and Ethiopia, provides, inter                 in letters at least 1 cm high : ' Lait écrémé en poudre
 alia, that 500 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder                   — Don de la Communauté économique européenne
 shall be made available to Senegal ;                                à la République du Sénégal — à distribuer gratuite­
                                                                     ment'.
Whereas Senegal has requested the supply, as emer­
gency aid, of 1 000 metric tons of skimmed-milk                      3.    Loading shall take place as soon as possible and
 powder which can be made available to it by the                     not later than 9 June 1975 .
 French intervention agency ; whereas the costs of
delivering these supplies must be put out to tender as
                                                                                             Article 3
 provided in Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 597/75 (5) of 6 March 1975 concerning invitations to
 tender for the costs of delivery of skimmed-milk                    1 . Tenders are invited to determine delivery costs
 powder in public storage as food aid to the countries               incurred between removal of the goods from the inter­
 of the Sahel and Ethiopia ;                                         vention agency's storage depot and the time when the
                                                                     goods are unloaded on the quayside at the port of
Whereas certain items must be specified in pursuance                 unloading. The country of destination shall bear all
 of Regulation (EEC) No 597/75, such as the time                     costs subsequent to delivery.
 limit for the submission of tenders and the terms of
 delivery of the skimmed-milk powder ; whereas it may                2. Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at the
 prove necessary owing to congestion at the proposed                 port of unloading shall be paid or received (as the case
 port of destination , to divert the skimmed-milk                    may be) by the country of destination . The rates of
 powder to another port ; whereas provision should                   and rules governing such costs and dispatch money
 therefore be made for amending, should the need                     shall be specified in the contract between the
 arise, the costs already agreed on ;                                successful tenderer, acting as agent for the Commu­
                                                                     nity, and the shipper, and shall be agreed upon in
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                 advance between the successful tenderer and the recep­
 are in accordance wit ' the Opinion of the Manage­                  tion agent in the country of destination .
 ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,
(■)  OJ   No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13 .                                                  Article 4
(2 ) OJ   No L 74, 22 . 3 . 1975 , p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ   No L 346, 24. 12 . 1974, p. 2 .                            The time limit for the submission of tenders is 13
(4)  OJ   No L 346, 24. 12. 1974, p. 4.
  5) OJ   No L 63 , 8 . 3 . 1975, p. 7 .                             May 1975 at 12 noon .
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                         Article 5                                                     Article 6
The French Government shall :
                                                              1 . On the request of the Commission nominating a
1 . Ensure that the successful tenderer shall :               port other than that provided for in Article 1 , the
    (a) notify the country of destination, as soon as         French intervention agency may in agreement with
                                                              the     successful  tenderer  have the  skimmed-milk
        possible after the goods have been loaded on
        board ship, of details of the ship, the loading       powder delivered to the new nominated port.
        date, the quantity and quality of the goods as        2. In such case the French intervention agency is
        recorded on shipment and the port of                  to agree with the successful tenderer any cost reduc­
        unloading,                                            tion or increase against the costs . originally agreed .
    (b) at least 10 clear days in advance, inform the
        country of destination of the expected date of        3 . The intervention agency shall forthwith commu­
        arrival at the port of ship's unloading,              nicate to the Commission the agreed new amount of
    (c) have included in the terms of the charter-party       costs .
        a provision stipulating that the ship's captain
        shall, at least 72 hours in advance, notify the
                                                                                       Article 7
        country of destination of the ship's probable
        date of arrival in port.
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
2. Send to the Commission as soon as possible the             following its publication in the Official Journal of
    information specified in paragraph 1 (a) and (b).         the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 17 April 1975.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                     Member of the Commission