CELEX: 31982R0186
Language: en
Date: 1982-01-25
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 186/82 of 25 January 1982 on the supply of milled long grain rice to the International Committee of the Red Cross as food aid

28 . 1 . 82                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 20/21
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 186/82
                                                      of 25 January 1982
              on the supply of milled long grain rice to the International Committee of the
                                                    Red Cross as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out
COMMUNITIES,                                                      of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
                                                                  by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
 Economic Community,                                              respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
                                                                  and rice (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      3323/81 (6) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization               purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of          characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 25                 supply conditions which are set out in the Annex to
thereof,                                                          this Regulation ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (2), and in          Committee for Cereals,
particular Article 6 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of                                      Article 1
the common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (4), and in particular                The Italian intervention agency shall be charged with
Article 3 thereof,                                                implementing the mobilization and supply procedures
                                                                  in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      No 1974/ 80 and with the conditions laid down in the
Committee ,                                                       Annex hereto .
Whereas, on 19 May 1981 , the Council of the Euro­                                        Article 2
pean Communities has expressed its intention to
grant, under a Community measure, 1 160 tonnes of                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­
cereals for the International Committee of the Red                wing its publication in the Official Journal of the
Cross under its food-aid programme for 1981 ;                     European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 25 January 1982.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                               Poul DALSAGER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p . 1 .
 2  OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 89 .
(3) OJ   No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                        O OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
O   OJ   No L 263, 19 . 9. 1973, p. 1 .                           (6) OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                           ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1981
             2. Recipient : International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
             3 . Place or country of destination : El Salvador
             4. Product to be mobilized : milled long grain rice
             5. Total quantity : 400 tonnes (1 160 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 26032)
             8 . Method of mobilizing the product : 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 bags (')
                      — quality of the bags : woven synthetic
                      — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking of the bags :
                      a red cross 15 x 15 cm followed by letters at least 5 cm high) :
                     'ELS- 10 / ARROZ / DONACIÓN DE LA COMUNIDAD ECONÓMICA EUROPEA /
                      ACCIÓN DEL COMITÉ INTERNACIONAL DE LA CRUZ ROJA / DESTINADO A LA
                      DISTRIBUCIÓN GRATUITA / ACAJUTLA'
           11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
           1 2. Delivery stage : cif
           13. Port of landing : Acajutla
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
           15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 15 February 1982 at 12 noon
           16. Shipment period : March 1982
           17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           18 . At the request of the ICRC, the successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary on
                  delivery, the following documents :
                  — certificate of origin
                  — phytosanitary certificate
                  — fumigation certificate
                  — pro forma invoices, with the words :
                      'los productos mencionados llegan a El Salvador como donativo al pueblo de este país. Según
                      el acuerdo de sede firmado el 12 de septiembre de 1980 (Art. n° 11 ) el Gobierno autoriza su
                      introducción libre de todo tipo de impuestos.'
           (') 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'.