CELEX: 31981R2796
Language: en
Date: 1981-09-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2796/81 of 28 September 1981 on the supply of milled long grain rice to Equatorial Guinea as food aid

29 . 9 . 81                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 275/ 19
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2796/81
                                                    of 28 September 1981
                  on the supply of milled long grain rice to Equatorial Guinea 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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             of 22 July 1980 laying down general implementing
Economic Community,                                                rules in respect of certain food-aid operations
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       involving cereals and rice (5) ; whereas it is necessary
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­                    to specify, for the purposes of the Community
tion of the market in rice (*), as last amended by the             measure envisaged, the characteristics of the products
Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article              to be supplied and the supply conditions which are
25 thereof,                                                        set out in the Annex to 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 Manage­
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (2), and in           ment Committee for Cereals,
particular Article 6 thereof,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
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
                                                                   The Belgian intervention agency shall be charged
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (4), and in particular                 with implementing the mobilization and supply proce­
Article 3 thereof,
                                                                   dures in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                       (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down
Committee,                                                         in the Annex hereto.
Whereas, on 28 May 1980, the Council of the Euro­                                          Article 2
pean Communities has expressed its intention to
grant, under a Community measure, 1 000 tonnes of                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
cereals to Equatorial Guinea under its food-aid                     following its publication in the Official Journal of
programme for 1980 ;                                                the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 28 September 1981 .
                                                                             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.
 (4) OJ  No  L 263, 19. 9 . 1973 , p. 1 .                           (5) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
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                                                           ANNEX
             1 . Programme : 1 980
             2. Recipient : Equatorial Guinea
             3. Place or country of destination : Equatorial Guinea
             4. Product to be mobilized : milled long grain rice
             5. Total quantity : 345 tonnes (1 000 tonnes cereal)
             6. Number of lots : one
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure : OBEA, 82, rue de Treves,'*5'
                  B-1040 Brussels, telex 24 076
             8. Method of mobilizing die 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 : new jute sacks, 600 g,
                  —  net weight of the bags : 50 kg,
                  —  marking of the bags :
                     letters at least 5 cm high :
                     'ARROZ BLANQUEADO GRANO LONGO / DONACIÓN DE LA COMUNIDAD
                     ECONÓMICA EUROPEA A LA REPÚBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL'
           1 1 . Port of shipment : Antwerp
           1 2. Delivery stage : fob
           13 . Port of landing : —
           14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : mutual agreement
            1 5. Shipment period : 10 to 30 October 1 98 1
            16. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           (') Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty ba^s of the
                 same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R .