CELEX: 31973R0900
Language: en
Date: 1973-04-02 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 900/73 of the Commission of 2 April 1973 on the supply of skimmed-milk powder to Rwanda as Community aid

No L 88/ 14                              Otticial Journal of the European Communities                              4. 4. 73
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 900/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 2 April 1973
                         on the supply of skimmed-milk pouwder to Rwanda as Community aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES ,
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                  1 . In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2721/
pean Economic Community ;                                           72, there shall be supplied for shipment to Kigali
                                                                    (Rwanda) 750 metric tons of skimmed-milk powder
                                                                    bought in pursuance to Article 7 of Regulation (EEC)
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/                   No 804/68 . Such milk powder shall be taken from
68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                   the stocks held by the Belgian intervention agency.
of the market in milk and milk products, as last
amended by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) con­               2. The skimmed-milk powder shall, as regards
cerning the Accession of new Member States to the                   quality and packing, satisfy the requirements laid
European Economic Community and the European                        down in Annex I of Commission Regulation (EEC)
Atomic Energy Community, signed at Brussels On 22                   No 1108/68 (5) of 27 July 1968 concerning the
January 1972, and in particular Articles 7 (5 ) and 28              methods of public storage of skimmed-milk powder
thereof ;                                                           as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2267/72 (6).
                                                                    The package of the skimmed-milk powder shall be
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2721/72 (4)                     marked in letters as least 1 cm high :
of 19 December 1972 on the supply of skimmed-milk
powder as food aid provides that there shall be made                'Lait ecreme en poudre / Don de la Communaute
available inter alia 750 metric tons of skimmed-milk                economique europeenne au Rwanda'.
powder for shipment to Rwanda ;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas subparagraphs (b) and (c) of Article 3 ( 1 ) of             1 . The skimmed-milk powder shall be delivered
the said Regulation provide respectively for payment                after 30 April 1973 and before 16 May 1973 .
of a sum to cover delivery costs up to the point of
delivery cif and for payment of a sum to cover                      2. The skimmed-milk powder shall be taken from
transport costs from that point to destination ; where­             the storage depots listed in the Annex hereto.
as the intervention agency responsible for supplying
the milk powder should be called upon to organize
                                                                                            Article 3
such tender procedure ;
                                                                    The Belgian intervention agency shall invite tenders
Whereas, having regard to the stocks held by the                    for purpose of determining what are the most favour- -
intervention agencies and to the situation of the mar­              able terms obtained in respect of the sum payable
ket in skimmed-milk powder, it would seem that the                  on account of the cost of transport from the storage
quantity in question might be supplied to Rwanda                    depot of the intervention agency to the destination.
by the Belgian intervention agency ;
                                                                                            Article 4
Whereas it is necessary to designate the storage depots
from which the quantity in question is to be taken ;                1.    The said intervention agency shall see that there
                                                                    are effective checks to ensure that the skimmed-milk
                                                                    powder supplied is actually delivered at the destin­
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                ation .
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ;                         2. It shall notify to the Commission as soon as pos­
                                                                    sible the name, registered business name and address
                                                                    of the firm to which the contract is awarded and the
                                                                    amount of the sum referred to in Article 3 .
 (J ) OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13 .
 (2)  OJ No L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 14.
 (s)  OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .                              («) OJ No L 184, 29. 7. 1968, p. 34.
 (4)  OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p. 28 .                          (6) OJ No L 244, 27. 10. 1972, p. 22.
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                        Article 5                                 3 . At least two days in advance, inform the recipient
                                                                      country of the probable date of arrival of the
The Kingdom of Belgium shall :                                        goods at the place of delivery.
1 . Notify the recipient country, as soon as possible                                     Article 6
    after the goods have left the port of shipment       of
    the loading date, the quantity and the quality       of       No refund or compensatory amount may be granted
    the goods as recorded on shipment, the port          of        in respect of skimmed-milk powder supplied pur­
    unloading and the means of inland transport          to       suant to this Regulation.
    be used to carry the goods to the place             of
    delivery ;                                                                            Article 7
2. At least ten clear days in advance, inform the                  This Regulation shall enter into force ori the day
    recipient country of the expected date of the                  following its publication in the Official Journal of the
    goods at the place of delivery ;                               European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 2 April 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                The President
                                                                           Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
                                                           ANNEX
                                                 Liste of the storage depots
                                                S.V. Comelco, Brug Zuid 16,
                                                9880 Aalter