CELEX: 31982D0096
Language: en
Date: 1982-01-20 00:00:00
Title: 82/96/EEC: Commission Decision of 20 January 1982 on the transport of maize to Upper Volta as food aid (Only the French text is authentic)

No L 42/26                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               13 . 2 . 82
                                                     COMMISSION DECISION
                                                         of 20 January 1982
                                on the transport of maize to Upper Volta as food aid
                                                  (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                             (82/96/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                          Article 1
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          1 . The Office National Interprofessionnel des
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                      Cereales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, Paris 7e , the
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by               intervention agency, shall conclude one direct-award
                                                                      contract for the transport from Abidjan of 8 000
Regulation (EEC) No 1949/81 (2), and in particular
Article 28 thereof,                                                   tonnes of maize intended for Upper Volta, that is to
                                                                      say :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          — 1 000 tonnes delivered unloaded at Bobodioulasso,
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down the condi­
tions for the mobilization of cereals as food aid (3), and            — 1 000 tonnes delivered unloaded at Koudougou,
in particular Article 6 thereof,                                      — 6 000 tonnes delivered unloaded at Ouagadougou
                                                                      (OFNACER, BP 53, Ouagadougou).
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 696/76
25 March 1976 derogating from Regulation (EEC) No
2750/75 in respect of mobilization procedures for                     2.      In concluding the direct-award contract, the
                                                                      ONIC must seek the most favourable conditions .
cereals to be supplied as food aid (4),
Whereas, by means of Regulation (EEC) No
3665/81 (*), the Commission has opened an invitation                                           Article 2
to tender for the supply cif to the port of Abidjan of
8 000 tonnes of maize intended for Upper Volta as                      1 . A security of 6 ECU per tonne of product shall
food aid ;                                                            be lodged by the party concerned when the contract is
                                                                      signed. It shall be released on completion of the
Whereas these goods must be transported from the                      operations in question and as regards quantities not
port of Abidjan to their final destination of Bobodiou­               delivered by reason of force majeure.
lasso, Koudougou and Ouagadougou ;
                                                                      2. The security referred to in paragraph 1 may be
Whereas, in order to satisfy the particular require­                  lodged in cash or in the form of a guarantee given by a
ments of the measure in question and to take account                  credit institution satisfying the requirements laid down
of local transport conditions, use should be made of a                by the Member State .
quicker and more flexible procedure than an invitation
to tender ; whereas, therefore, the intervention agency
 responsible for the tendering procedure for the supply
                                                                                               Article 3
 cif should be allowed to conclude, for delivery at the
 final stage, contracts relating to all or part of the trans­
 port to be carried out ;                                              The intervention agency shall require the following
                                                                       information from the party concerned :
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision
 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management                  (a) after each shipment, a statement detailing the
 Committee for Cereals,                                                     quantities loaded, the quality of the products and
                                                                            the type of packing ;
(') OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 .                            (b) the date of departure and the date set for the
(2) OJ   No  L 198 , 20 . 7. 1981 , p . 2 .                                 arrival of the products at their destination ;
(3) OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 89 .
(4) OJ   No  L 83 , 30 . 3 . 1976, p . 8 .                             (c) any incident which may occur during transport of
O   OJ   No  L 366 , 22. 12. 1981 , p . 12.                                 the products .
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The intervention agency shall forward the above parti-     Done at Brussels, 20 January 1982.
culars to the Commission as soon as it has received
them, together with a copy of the direct-award
contract.
                                                                                  For the Commission
                      Article 4                                                     poul DALSAGER
This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.                            Member of the Commission