CELEX: 31997R1945
Language: en
Date: 1997-10-06 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1945/97 of 6 October 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1895/97 on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid

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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1945 /97
                                                      of 6 October 1997
                   amending Regulation (EC) No 1895 /97 on the supply of vegetable oil as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Community,                                                                               Article 1
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 of            For lots A and B, the Annex to Regulation (EC) No
 27 June 1996 on food-aid policy and food-aid manage­              1895/97 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation .
 ment and special operations in support of food security ('),
 and in particular Article 24 ( 1 ) (b) thereof,
                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1895/97 (2)
 issued an invitation to tender for the supply, as food aid,       This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
of vegetable oil; whereas some of the conditions specified         publication in the Official Journal of the European
in the Annex to that Regulation should be altered,                 Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                  Done at Brussels, 6 October 1997 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ L 166, 5. 7. 1996, p. 1 .
 2 OJ L 267, 30. 9. 1997, p. 50.
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                                                               ANNEX
                                                           LOTS A and B
         1 . Operation No ('): 22/97 (A); 23/97 (B)
         2. Programme: 1997
         3. Recipient (2): WFP (World Food Programme), via Cristoforo Colombo 426, 1-00145 Roma
             (tel.: (39 6) 65 13 29 88 ; fax: 65 13 28 44/3; telex: 626675 WFP I)
         4. Representative of the recipient: to be designated by the recipient
         5. Place or country of destination : North Korea
         6. Product to be mobilized: vegetable oil; refined rape seed oil or refined sunflower oil
         7. Characteristics and quality of the goods (3) ( 5) (8): see OJ C 114,29.4. 1991 , p. 1 (III . A ( 1 ) (a) or (b))
         8 . Total quantity (tonnes net): 2 400
         9 . Number of lots: two (A: 1 200 tonnes; B: 1 200 tonnes)
        10. Packaging and marking (6) f7): see OJ C 267, 13. 9. 1996, p. 1 ( 10.8. A, B and C (2))
             see OJ C 114, 29 . 4. 1991 , p. 1 (III.A (3))
             language to be used for the marking: English and Korean
             supplementary markings: 'FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION'
        11 . Method of mobilization: mobilization of refined vegetable oil produced in the Community
             Mobilization may not involve a product manufactured and/or packaged under inward-processing
             arrangements
        12. Stage of supply: free at port of shipment
        13 . Port of shipment: —
        14. Port of landing specified by the recipient: —
        15. Port of landing : —
        16. Address of the warehouse and, if appropriate, port of landing: —
        17. Period for making the goods available at the port of shipment: A: 24. 11 — 14. 12. 1997;
              B : 22 . 12 . 1997 — 11.1 . 1998
        18 . Deadline for the supply: —
        19. Procedure for determining the costs of supply: invitation to tender
        20. Date of expiry of the period allowed for submission of tenders: 21 . 10. 1997 ( 12 noon (Brussels
              time))
        21 . In the case of a second invitation to tender:
              (a) deadline for the submission of tenders: 4. 11 . 1997 ( 12 noon (Brussels time))
              (b) period for making the goods available at the port of shipment: A: 8 — 28 . 12. 1997; B: 5 —
                   25 . 1 . 1998
              (c) deadline for the supply: —
        22. Amount of tendering security: ECU 15 per tonne
        23. Amount of delivery security: 10 % of the amount of the tender in ecus
        24. Address for submission of tenders and tendering securities ('): Bureau de 1 aide alimentaire,
              Attn Mr T. Vestergaard, Bâtiment Loi 130, bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Brussels
              (telex: 25670 AGREC B; fax: (32 2) 296 70 03 / 296 70 04 (exclusively))
        25. Refund payable on application by the successful tenderer (4): —
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               Notes:
              (') The operation number should be mentioned in all correspondence.
              (2) The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient as soon as possible to establish which consignment
                   documents are required.
              (-1) The successful tenderer shall deliver to the beneficiary a certificate from an official entity certifying that
                   for the product to be delivered the standards applicable, relative to nuclear radiation, in the Member State
                   concerned, have not been exceeded. The radioactivity certificate must indicate the caesium-134 and - 137
                   and iodine-131 levels .
              (4) Article 7 (3) (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 shall not be applicable to tenders submitted.
              ( s) The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, a sanitary certific­
                   ate .
             (6) Notwithstanding OJ C 114, point III.A(3)(c) is replaced by the following: 'the words "European Com­
                   munity"'.
             (7) The marking in Korean must be made as follows on the reverse side of the packaging:
                   European Community:
                   Rape seed oil :
                   Sunflower oil :
                   For free distribution :
            (H) Tenders shall be rejected unless they specify the type of oil to which they relate.