CELEX: 31985R0240
Language: en
Date: 1985-01-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 240/85 of 29 January 1985 on the supply of common wheat to the world food programme as food aid

No L 26/30                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              31 . 1 . 85
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 240/85
                                                        of 29 January 1985
                   on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas on 3 July and 12 December 1984 the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        Commission of the European Communities decided to
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              grant, under Community measures, various quantities
                                                                     of cereals to certain non-member countries and bene­
Economic Community,
                                                                     ficiary organizations ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                     of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
zation of the market in cereals (!), as last amended by             by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2),                                    July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                 and rice (10), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
of the market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation            3323/81 (") ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
(EEC) No 1 025/84 (4),                                              purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
                                                                    characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        supply conditions ;
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (*), as                Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (6), and in                 not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
                                                                    its chairman,
particular Article 6 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing
rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82                                              Article 1
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­
ment (^                                                             The intervention agency specified in the Annexes
                                                                    hereto shall implement the mobilization and supply
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23                    procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and                lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of                down in the Annexes hereto .
the common agricultural policy (8), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (9), and in particular                                           Article 2
Article 3 thereof,
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                        following its publication in the Official Journal of the
Committee,                                                          European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 29 January 1985.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
 ') OJ No  L 281 ,  1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 2) OJ No  L 107,   19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
 3) OJ No  L 166,   25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 4) OJ No  L 107,   19 . 4. 1984, p. 13 .
 5) OJ No  L 281 ,  1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
 6) OJ No  L 352,   14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
 j OJ No L 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 .
 8) OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                            H OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
9) OJ No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .                               (") OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                           ANNEX I
              1 . Programme : 1984
              2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
              3. Place or country of destination : Niger
              4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat
              5. Total quantity : 375 tonnes
              6 . Number of lots : one
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, Paris 7e (telex :
                  OFIBLE 200 490 F)
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                  the common wheat must be of fair and sound merchantable quality and correspond at least to
                  the minimum bread-making quality required for intervention (moisture : 14,5 % maximum)
            10. Packaging :
                  — in new bags :
                      — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                      — polypropylene sacks of a minimum weight of 120 g
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking on the bags (in letters at least 5 cm high) :
                      'NIGER 2646 / FROMENT / APAPA EN TRANSIT À AGADEZ / DON DE LA COMMU­
                      NAUTÉ ÉCONOMIQUE EUROPÉENNE / ACTION DU PROGRAMME ALIMENTAIRE
                      MONDIAL'
            1 1 . Port of shipment :
                  any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient
                  country during the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must be accompanied
                  by a statement from the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said
                  period
            12. Delivery stage : fob
            13 . Port of landing : —
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 12 February 1985
            16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 March 1985
            1 7. Security : 6 ECU per tonne
            Notes :
            1 . The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
                 are required.
            2. 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 : 1 984
             2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
             3. Place or country of destination : Bangladesh
             4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat
             5. Total quantity : 27 920 tonnes
             6 . Number of lots : one
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                 Office national interprofessionnel des cereales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex
                 OFIBLE 200490 F)
             8. Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
             9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                 the common wheat must be of fair and sound merchantable quality and correspond at least to
                 the minimum bread-making quality required for intervention (moisture : 14,5 % maximum)
           10. Packaging : in bulk
           11 . Port of shipment :
                 any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient
                 country during the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must be accompanied
                 by a statement from the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said
                 period.
           1 2. Delivery stage : fob
           13 . Port of landing : —
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 12 February 1985
           16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 March 1985
           17 . Security : 6 ECU per tonne
           Note
          The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
           are required.