CELEX: 31985R1548
Language: en
Date: 1985-06-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1548/85 of 5 June 1985 on the supply of wholly milled long grain rice to the Republic of Ghana as food aid

7. 6. 85                               Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 148 / 11
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1548/85
                                                        of 5 June 1985
               on the supply of wholly milled long grain rice to the Republic of Ghana 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
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
 of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation         July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
 (EEC) No 1025/84 (2),                                             respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
                                                                  and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     3323/81 (9); whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the               purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
 mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as             characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in              supply conditions ;
 particular Article 6 thereof,                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing               Committee for Cereals,
rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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 pro­
the common agricultural policy (*), as last amended by            cedures in accordance with the provisions of Regula­
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 Q, and in particular                  tion (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 25 October 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, 5 June 1985.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
(•) OJ  No  L 166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 107,  19. 4. 1984, p. 13.
0   OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89.
(<) OJ  No  L 352,  14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
j5) OJ No L 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 .
(«1 OI 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 : Ghana
             3. Place or country of destination : Ghana
             4. Product to be mobilized : wholly milled long grain rice (non-parboiled)
             5. Total quantity : 5 172 tonnes (15 000 tonnes of cereals)
             6 . Number of lots : one
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   Ente nazionale risi, piazza Pio XI, 1 , I-Milano (telex 334 032)
             8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
             9. Characteristics of the goods :
                      rice of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests
                  — moisture : 1 5 %
                  — broken rice : 5 % maximum
                  —   chalky grains : 5 % maximum
                  —   grains striated with red : 3 % maximum
                  —   spotted grains : 1,5 % maximum
                  —   stained grains : 1 % maximum
                  —   yellow grains : 0,050 % maximum
                  -— amber grains : 0,20 % maximum
           10. Packaging :
                  in new bags (jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g)
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      'WHITE RICE / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO GHANA'
           1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           12. Delivery stage : cif
           13. Port of landing : Tema
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 17 June 1985
           16. Shipment period : 18 June to 20 July 1985
           17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           Notes :
           1 . The successful tenderer shall forward, through the intermediary of the intervention agency, to the
                 recipient on the latter's request and in accordance with his instructions the documents necessary
                 for importation of the goods into the country of destination.
           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'.
           (3) The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                 Commission Delegation in Ghana, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200, rue de la Loi,
                 B-1049 Brussels.