CELEX: 31980R3117
Language: en
Date: 1980-12-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3117/80 of 1 December 1980 on the supply of common wheat flour to the Republic of Sudan as food aid

2. 12. 80                                Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 326/ 15
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 3117 /80
                                                      of 1 December 1980
              on the supply of common wheat flour to the Republic of Sudan 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 rules for the
Economic Community,
                                                                    implementation of certain food-aid operations
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       involving cereals and rice products (6) ; whereas it is
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                 necessary to specify, for the purposes of the Commu­
tion of the market in cereals (*), as last amended by               nity measure envisaged, the characteristics of the
Regulation (EEC) No 1 870/80 (2), and in particular                 products to be supplied and the supply conditions
Article 28 thereof,                                                which are set out in the Annex hereto ;
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 Mangement
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), and in           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 (4), as last amended by             The Belgian intervention agency shall be charged
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (5 ), 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, 3 311 tonnes of                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
common wheat flour to Sudan under its food-aid                      following its publication in the Official Journal of
programme for 1 980 ;                                               the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels , 1 December 1980 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(»)  OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2)  OJ No L 184, 17. 7. 1980, p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
(<)  OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.
(5)  OJ No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .                             (o) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
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                                                            ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1 980
             2. Recipient : Republic of Sudan
              3 . Place or country of destination : Sudan
              4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
              5 . Total quantity : 3 311 tonnes
              6 . Number of lots : one
              7 . Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  OBEA, 82, rue de Trêves, 1040-Brussels, telex 24 076
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market
              9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                  — moisture : 14 % maximum ,
                  — protein content : 10-5 % minimum (N X 6-25 on dry matter),
                  — ash content : 0-52 % maximum referred to dry matter.
            10 . Packaging :
                  —   in bags ('),
                  —   quality of the bags : new jute sacks — minimum weight 600 g,
                   —  net weight of the bags : SO kg,
                   —  marking of the bags : letters at least 5 cm high :
                      'Wheat flour / Gift of the European Economic Community to Sudan'
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            1 2. Delivery stage : fob
            13 . Port of landing : —
             14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tender
             15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 December 1980 at 12 noon
             16 . Shipment period : 1 to 31 January 1981
             17 . Security : 12 ECU/tonne .
             (') Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the
                  same quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R .