CELEX: 31983R3307
Language: en
Date: 1983-11-23
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3307/83 of 23 November 1983 on the supply of milled rice to the Republic of Sao Tome and principle as food aid

24. 11 . 83                            Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 327/ 17
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3307/83
                                                   of 23 November 1983
              on the supply of milled rice to the Republic of Sao Tome and Principe as food
                                                             aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Community measure, 1 000 tonnes of cereals to the
COMMUNITIES,                                                     Republic of Sao Tome and Principe under the food­
                                                                 aid programme for 1983 ;
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                     by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization               July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation         respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
(EEC) No 1566/83 (2), and in particular Article 25               and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
thereof,                                                         3323/8 1 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the               characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as             supply conditions which are set out in the Annex to
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in              this Regulation ;
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
                                                                 Committee for Cereals,
1992/83 of 11 July 1983 laying down the implemen­
ting rules for 1983 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ment Is),
                                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and             The Italian intervention agency shall be charged with
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of             implementing the mobilization and supply procedures
the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by           in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                 No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 Q, and in particular
Article 3 thereof,                                               Annex hereto .
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                              Article 2
Committee,
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas, on 29 July 1983, the Commission of the                  following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities decided to grant, under a                   European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 23 November 1983.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Poul DALSAGER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No   L 166,  25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No   L 163,  22. 6. 1983, p. 5.
 3) OJ No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
0   OJ No   L 352,  14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 196,  20. 7. 1983, p. 1 .
I6) OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                          (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
O OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973, p . 1 .                            (9 OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                            ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1983
             2. Recipient : the Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
             3 . Place or country of destination : S5o Tome
             4. Product to be mobilized : wholly milled long grain rice
              5. Total quantity : 345 tonnes (1 000 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 bags (')
                      — quality of the bags : new jute sacks, 600 g
                      — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                   — marking of the bags (in letters at least 5 cm high) :
                      'ARROZ / DOM DA COMUNIDADE ECONÓMICA EURÓPEIA Á REPUBLICA
                       DEMOCRATICA DE SAO TOMÉ E PRINCIPE'
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            12. Delivery stage : cif
            13 . Port of landing : Sao Tome
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 5 December 1983
            16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 January 1984
            17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
            (') Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful co-contractor must provide 2 % of empty bags of
                  the same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R'.