CELEX: 31973R1555
Language: en
Date: 1973-06-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1555/73 of the Commission of 5 June 1973 concerning the supply of butteroil for shipment to certain third countries as a measure of Community Aid to the World Food Programme

13 . 6 . 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 156/ 17
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 1555/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                             of 5 June 1973
              concerning the supply of butteroil for shipment to certain third countries as a measure
                                           of Community Aid to the World Food Programme
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          2537/72, for the manufacture and delivery fob of
COMMUNITIES,                                                            2 720 metric tons of butteroil, divided into the
                                                                        following four lots :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
pean Economic Community ;                                               ( a) 780 metric tons, divided as follows :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                  — 750 metric tons for the Arab Republic of
804/68 of 27 June 1968 (*) on the common                                          Egypt'
organization of the market in milk and milk                                   — 30 metric tons for Tunisia ;
products, as last amended by the Act (2) concerning
the conditions of Accession and the Adaptions of                        ( b ) 440 metric tons for India ;
the Treaties, and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;
                                                                        (c) 850 metric tons for the Arab Republic of Egypt ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1692/72 (3 )
                                                                        (d) 650 metric tons for India.
of 2 August 1972 laying down general rules
for the supply of milk fats to the World Food                           Delivery shall take place on a date to be specified
Programme and to UNRWA provides for the supply                          by the intervention agency concerned ' as follows :
of a certain quantity of butteroil, produced from
butter stocks held by the intervention agencies, to                     — Lots (a) and (b) : after 31 August and before 16
the World Food Programme ; whereas the latter has                             September 1973 ;
requested a consignment of 2 720 metric tons of
butteroil for shipment to various third countries ;                     — Lots (c) and' (d) : after 15 September and before
whereas contracts for the supply of the aforesaid                             1 October 1973 .
butteroil, delivered fob, must be awarded under a
tender procedure conducted in accordance with the
provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                                     Article 2
2537/72 (4) of 4 December 1972 concerning invita­
tion to tender for the supply of butteroil for the                      The butter to be used for the manufacture of the
World Food Programme ;                                                  butteroil shall be collected' from the German inter­
                                                                        vention agency.
Whereas to apply Regulation (EEC) No 2537/72,
certain detailed information is however required, in
particular as regards the time limit for the submis­                                             Article 3
sion of tenders and the conditions of delivery of the
butteroil ;
                                                                        The butteroil shall be packed as fallows :
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the                          — for lots (b ) and (d) in 20 kg metal containers
Management Committee for Milk and Milk                                        under an atmosphere of nitrogen,
Products ;                                                              — for lots (a) and (c) in 5 kg metal containers
                                                                              under an atmosphere of nitrogen .
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                                 Article 4
                             Article 1
                                                                        The port of shipment indicated in the tender shall
                                                                        be chosen from among those designated in Article 4
Tenders shall be invited, subject to the terms and                      (3 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 2537/72.
conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                                 Article 5
 (*) OJ   No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 13 .
 (2) OJ   No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p . 14 .                              The closing date for the receipt of tenders shall be
 (3) OJ   No L 178 , 5 . 8 . 1972, p . 1 .
 (4) OJ   No L 272, 5 . 12. 1972 , p . 15 .                             26 June 1973 , at 12 noon .
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                       Article 6                                                   Article 7
No compensatory amount or export refund shall be            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
paid on the butter or butteroil supplied in pursu­          day following its publication in the Official Journal
ance of this Regulation.                                    of the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 5 June 1973 .
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                        The President
                                                                   François-Xavier ORTOLI