CELEX: 31984R1605
Language: en
Date: 1984-06-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1605/84 of 6 June 1984 on the supply of maize to the Republic of Cape Verde as food aid

8 . 6. 84                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 152/39
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1605/84
                                                       of 6 June 1984
                     on the supply of maize to the Republic of Cape Verde as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Community measures, various quantities of cereals to
COMMUNITIES,                                                     certain non-member countries and beneficiary
                                                                 organizations ;
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
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                 July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by          respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2),                                and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 3323/8 1 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the               characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as             supply conditions ;
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in
particular Article 6 thereof,                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Committee for Cereals,
1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing
rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­
ment (*),
                                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and             The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of             shall implement the mobilization and supply
the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by           procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (^ and in particular                  lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
Article 3 thereof,                                               down in the Annex hereto.
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                              Article 2
Committee,
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas on 30 May 1984 the Commission of the                      following its publication in the Official Journal- of the
European Communities decided to grant, under                      European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 6 June 1984.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Poul DALSAGER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L 281 , I. II . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No L 164, 14. 6. 1982, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
(4) OJ  No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
(5) OJ  No L 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 .
(6) OJ  No 106, 30. 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.                        (8) 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
              1 . Programme : 1984
             2. Recipient : Republic of Cape Verde
             3. Place or country of destination : Republic of Cape Verde
             4 . Product to be mobilized : maize
             5. Total quantity : 9 000 tonnes
             6 . Number of lots : one
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex
                  OFIBLE 270 807 F)
             8. Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
             9. Characteristics of the goods :
                  (a) maize for human consumption, of sound merchantable quality, free of odour and pests
                  (b) moisture content : 1 5 %
                  (c) total percentage of matter other than basic cereals of unimpaired quality : 5 %, of which :
                      — percentage of broken grains : 2 % ('broken grains' means pieces of grain or grains which
                           pass through a sieve with a circular mesh 4,5 mm in diameter)
                      — percentage of grain impurities : 2 % ('grain impurities' means grains of other cereals,
                          grains damaged by pests and grains of abnormal coloration, the latter being grains which
                          have acquired, through heating, a darkish brown colour on a fairly substantial part of the
                          tegument and of the kernel and are not damaged grains)
                      — percentage of sprouted grains : 0,5 %
                      —- percentage of miscellaneous impurities : 0,5 % ('miscellaneous impurities' consist of weed
                          seeds, damaged grains, extraneous matter, husks, dead insects and fragments of insects)
           10 . Packaging :
                  — in new bags :
                      — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                      — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      'MILHO / DOM DA COMUNIDADE ECONOMICA EUROPEIA A REPUBLICA DE
                      CABO VERDE'
           11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           1 2. Delivery stage : cif
           13. Port of landing : Mindelo (3 500 tonnes); Praia (5 500 tonnes)
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 19 June 1984
           1 6. Shipment period : 1 6 September to 1 5 October 1 984
           1 7. Security : 6 ECU per tonne
           Notes :
           1 . 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'.
          2. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                 Commission Delegation in Cape Verde, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la
                 Loi, B-1049 Brussels.