CELEX: 31976R0502
Language: en
Date: 1976-03-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 502/76 of 5 March 1976 concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to the United Republic of Tanzania

No L 59 / 24                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              6 . 3 . 76
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 502/76
                                                         of 5 March 1976
              concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to the
                                                   United Republic of Tanzania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               Tenders are invited, as provided in Regulation (EEC)
Economic Community,                                                  No 2247/75, for the costs of manufacture and delivery
                                                                    to the United Republic of Tanzania of a lot of 600
                                                                    metric tons of butteroil divided into two lots of 300
                                                                    metric tons .
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) No
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
of the market in milk and milk products ( ! ), as last                                      Article 2
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in
particular Article 6 (7) thereof,                                    1 . The butter to be used in manufacturing the
                                                                    butteroil shall be taken over from the Belgian interven­
                                                                    tion agency.
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1542/75 of 16
                                                                    2. The butteroil shall comply, as regards quality
June 1975 on the supply of milk fats as food aid to
                                                                    and packaging, with the conditions laid down in the
certain developing countries and international organi­
                                                                    Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2247/75 and shall be
zations under the 1975 food-aid programme (3),
                                                                     put up in 5 kg canisters only.
provides inter alia for the supply to the United Repu­
blic of Tanzania of 1 000 metric tons of butteroil
                                                                    3 . The words to be printed on the packaging, as
obtained from butter held by the intervention agen­                  provided in Chapter II 2 (b) of the abovementioned
cies ; whereas that country has made a request for the              Annex, shall be the following :
supply of 600 metric tons ;
                                                                    ' Butteroil — Gift of the European Economic Commu­
                                                                     nity to the United Republic of Tanzania — For free
                                                                    distribution .'
Whereas Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1541 /75 of 16 June 1975 laying down general rules
for the supply of milk fats under the 1975 food-aid                                         Article 3
programme to certain developing countries and to
certain international organizations (4), requires tenders            1.    Delivery shall be effected from a port indicated
to be invited for such supplies ;                                    in the tender, chosen from among Community ports
                                                                     accessible for ocean-going ships having a regular line
                                                                     to the country of destination .
Whereas the tendering procedure is effected following                2.    Delivery to the port of loading shall take place
the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                     on a date to be fixed by the intervention agency
2247/75 of 29 August 1975 concerning invitations to                  concerned :
tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
butteroil .as food aid to certain developing countries              — for Lot A (300 metric tons) : after 25 April and
and to the World Food Programme (5) ; whereas it is                      before 15 May 1976,
still necessary to add a number of details, particularly            — for Lot B (300 metric tons) : after 25 May and
as regards the time limit for submission of tenders                      before 15 June 1976.
and the terms of supply ;
                                                                                            Article 4
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                The time limit for the submission of tenders shall be
are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­                    23 March 1976 at 12 noon .
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products ,
                                                                                            Article 5
(»)  OJ No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
(2)  OJ No  L 74, 22. 3 . 1975, p. 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
(3 ) OJ No  L 157, 19 . 6 . 1975 , p. 6 .
(4 ) OJ No  L 157, 19 . 6 . 1975 , p. 4 .                            following its publication in the Official Journal of
(5   OJ No  L 229 , 30 . 8 . 1975, p. 60 .                           the European Communities.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 5 March 1976 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                              Member of the Commission