CELEX: 31981R1487
Language: en
Date: 1981-05-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1487/81 of 27 May 1981 on the delivery of a consignment of butter as food aid to India

3 . 6. 81                            Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 145/5
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1487/81
                                                     of 27 May 1981
                      on the delivery of a consignment of butter as food aid to India
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                  Article 1
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68            The intervention agency referred to in the Annex shall
of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the              arrange for delivery of the butter as food aid on the
market in milk and milk products ('), as last amended          special conditions set out in the Annex.
by the Act of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular
Article 6 (7) thereof,                                         The provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 303/77
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   concerning the supply of butteroil shall apply as
                                                               follows :
1312/80 of 28 May 1980 laying down general rules for
the supply of milk fats to certain developing countries
and specialized bodies under the 1980 food-aid                 (a) with regard to checking that the quality and pack­
programme (3), and in particular Article 7 thereof,                 aging comply with the conditions laid down in
                                                                    the Annex to this Regulation, the provisions of
Whereas, under the food-aid programmes adopted by                   Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 303/77 shall
the Council Regulations specified in the Annex, India               apply ;
has requested the delivery of the quantity of butter set       (b) with regard to application of the second subpara­
out therein ;                                                      graph of Article 14 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas, therefore, delivery should be effected in                 303/77, the references there given shall be con­
accordance with the rules laid down in Commission                  sidered replaced by that given in note (2) in the
Regulation (EEC) No 303/77 of 14 February 1977                     Annex to this Regulation ;
laying down general rules for the supply of skimmed­           (c) the tendering security referred to in Article 15 ( 1 )
milk powder and butteroil as food aid (4), as amended              of Regulation (EEC) No 303/77 shall amount to
by Regulation (EEC) No 3474/80 (*) ; whereas, in parti­            39-65 ECU per tonne of butter.
cular, the periods and terms for delivery and the
procedure to be followed by the intervention agencies
to establish the costs arising therefrom should be laid                                Article 2
down ;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management           following its publication in the Official Journal of the
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                           European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 27 May 1981 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                            Poul DALSAGER
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13.
 2) OJ No L 291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p . 17.
(3) OJ No L 134, 31 . 5. 1980, p. 14.
b) OJ No L 43, 15. 2. 1977, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 363, 31 . 12. 1980, p. 50 .
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                                                          ANNEX (')
                  Consignment                           A                             B                          C
 1 . Application of Council Regulations :
     (a) legal basis                                               (EEC) No 1312/80 ( 1980 programme)
     (b) affectation                                                         (EEC) No 1313/80
 2. Beneficiary
 3. Country of destination
                                             j
                                             >
                                                                                     India
 4. Total quantity of the consignment               200 tonnes                  100 tonnes                  100 tonnes
 5. Intervention agency responsible for           Will result from application of the procedure referred to in point 12
     delivery
 6. Origin of the butter                                            Bought on the Community market
 7. Special characteristics and/or pack­                                         See note (2)
     aging
 8 . Markings on the packaging              'Butter supplied to the Indian Dairy Corporation under the food-aid programme of
                                                                  the European Economic Community /'
                                                                                followed by :
                                                     'Bombay'          |                      'Calcutta'
 9. Delivery period                                                        Delivery in July 1981
10. Stage and place of delivery              Community port of loading operating a regular service with the recipient country (3)
11 . Representative of the beneficiary
     responsible for reception
12. Procedure to be applied to determine                                            Tender
     the costs of supply
13. Expiry of the time limit for submis­                                 12 noon on 15 June 1981
     sion of tenders
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                  Consignment                            D                              E                          F
 1 . Application of Council Regulations :
     (a) legal basis                                                 (EEC) No 1312/80 (1980 programme)
     (b) affectation                                                           (EEC) No 1313/80
 2. Beneficiary
                                            1                                          India
 3. Country of destination                  \
 4. Total quantity of the consignment                200 tonnes                   100 tonnes                  100 tonnes
 5. Intervention agency responsible for            Will result from application of the procedure referred to in point 12
     delivery
 6. Origin of the butter                                               Bought on the Community market
 7. Special characteristics and/or pack­                                           See note (2)
     aging
 8. Markings on the packaging                'Butter supplied to the Indian Dairy Corporation under the food-aid programme of
                                                                    the European Economic Community /'
                                                                                  followed by :
                                                      'Bombay'           |                      'Calcutta'
 9. Delivery period                                          Delivery in August 1981                    Delivery in July 1981
10. Stage and place of delivery               Community port of loading operating a regular service with the recipient country (3)
11 . Representative of the beneficiary
     responsible for reception
12. Procedure to be applied to determine                                              Tender
     the costs of supply
13. Expiry of the time limit for submis­                                   12 noon on 15 June 1981
     sion of tenders
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                   Consignment                                       G                                           H
 1 . Application of Council Regulations :
     (a) legal basis                                                     (EEC) No 1312/80 ( 1980 programme)
     (b) affectation                                                               (EEC) No 1313/ 80
 2. Beneficiary
                                                  i                                       India
 3 . Country of destination
 4. Total quantity of the consignment                            100 tonnes                                  100 tonnes
 5. Intervention agency responsible for                                                   British
      delivery
 6. Origin of the butter                                                  Bought on the Community market
 7. Special characteristics and/or pack­                                               See note (2)
     aging
 8 . Markings on the packaging                   'Butter / Supplied to the Indian Dairy        'Butter / Supplied to the Indian Dairy
                                                 Corporation under the food-aid                Corporation    under    the     food-aid
                                                 programme of the European Economic            programme of the European Economic
                                                          Community / Bombay'                           Community / Calcutta'
 9 . Delivery period                                                             Delivery in June 1981
10. Stage and place of delivery                    Community port of loading operating a regular service with the recipient country (3)
11 . Representative of the beneficiary
      responsible for reception
12. Procedure to be applied to determine                                            Mutual agreement
      the costs of supply
13 . Expiry of the time limit for submis­
      sion of tenders
                Notes
                (') This Annex, together with the notice published in Official Journal No C 95 of 19 April 1 977,
                    page 7, takes the place of an invitation to tender from the intervention agencies concerned in cases
                    where, under point 12, there must be a tendering procedure.
                (2) The unsalted butter must be made from pasteurized fresh cream and contain no colouring matters
                    or neutralizes. The butter must have no smell and must be of an even texture.
                    The butter must conform to the following technical specifications :
                    fat content : minimum 82 % ,
                    water content : maximum 16% ,
                    non-fat dry matter content : maximum 1-5% ,
                    pH between 6 and 6-7.
                    The packaging must conform to the specifications laid down in Article 5 (2) and (3) of Regulation
                    (EEC) No 685/69 .
                    The butter must be transported at a temperature between — 18 and — 10 °C (0 and 14 °F).
                    Yeast and mould : below 20 per gram .
                (3) Delivery shall be deemed to have taken place and the risks shall pass from the successful tenderer
                    to the recipient at the moment when the products have actually been lifted across the rails of the
                    vessel at the port of shipment designated for delivery.