CELEX: 31974R2333
Language: en
Date: 1974-09-12 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2333/74 of the Council of 12 September 1974 laying down general rules for the supply of milk fats to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees as food aid for distribution to displaced persons in Cyprus

No L 250/2                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            13 . 9 . 74
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2333/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                   of 12 September 1974
              laying down general rules for the supply of milk fats to the Office of the United
               Nations High Commissioner for Refugees as food aid for distribution to
                                                displaced persons in Cyprus
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                       made available to the Office of the United Nations
COMMUNITIES,                                                      High Commissioner for Refugees as food aid for distri­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             bution to displaced persons in Cyprus. This quantity
Economic Community ;                                              forms part of the reserve of 4 400 metric tons
                                                                  provided for by Regulation (EEC) No 530/74.
Having regard ' to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­                                        Article 2
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2), and in                 Contracts by mutual agreement shall be negotiated for
particular Article 6 (6) thereof ;                                the processing of the butter into butteroil, packaging
                                                                  and shipment of the butteroil ex-factory fas or at a
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;               corresponding stage.
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 530/74 (3) of 4                                       Article 3
March 1974 laying down general rules for the supply
o>f milk fats as food aid to certain developing countries         The sums payable to the undertaking chosen shall be
and certain international organizations provided for a            due only if :
reserve of 4 400 metric tons of butteroil to be allo­
                                                                  (a) the undertaking has satisfied the conditions laid
cated subsequently ;
                                                                       down in the contract by mutual agreement, and
Whereas following the events in Cyprus, there are a               (b) the quality and packing of the product delivered
large number of displaced persons who are critically                   are found on inspection to comply with the rele­
short of food ; whereas a contribution must be made                    vant Community provisions.
to improve this situation by the supply fas, or at a
corresponding stage, of food aid in the form of 200               Provision may be made for partial advance payment of
                                                                  such sums .
metric tons of butteroil ; whereas the Office of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is
                                                                                          Article 4
prepared to provide for transportation of this aid from
the Community ; whereas because of the urgency of                 Detailed rules for the application of this Regulation,
the situation, recourse must be had to contracts by               and in particular for making available the quantities of
mutual agreement for the manufacture of the butteroil             butter in question , shall be determined in accordance
and for its delivery fas, or at a corresponding stage,            with the procedure laid down in Article 30 of Regula­
                                                                  tion ( EEC) No 804/ 68 .
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                          Article 5
                           Article 1
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 Butter held by the intervention agencies, delivered in            following its publication in the Official Journal of
the form of 200 metric tons of butteroil , shall be                the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 12 September 1974.
                                                                               For the Council
                                                                                The President
                                                                               B. DESTREMAU
 (') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
 (2) OJ No L 85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 .
 (}) OJ No L 65, 7. 3 . 1974, p. 1 .