CELEX: 32001R0033
Language: en
Date: 2001-01-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 33/2001 of 8 January 2001 on the supply of fishery products as food aid

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                                            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 33/2001
                                                             of 8 January 2001
                                            on the supply of fishery products as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                        pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 as
                                                                                   Community food aid (2). It is necessary to specify the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                                   time limits and conditions of supply to determine the
Community,
                                                                                   resultant costs,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 of 27
June 1996 on food-aid policy and food-aid management and
special operations in support of food security (1), and in partic-         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
ular Article 24(1)(b) thereof,
                                                                                                        Article 1
Whereas:
(1)     The abovementioned Regulation lays down the list of                Fishery products shall be mobilised in the Community, as
        countries and organisations eligible for Community aid             Community food aid for supply to the recipient listed in the
        and specifies the general criteria on the transport of food        Annex, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 2519/97 and
        aid beyond the fob stage.                                          under the conditions set out in the Annex.
(2)     Following the taking of a number of decisions on the               The tenderer is deemed to have noted and accepted all the
        allocation of food aid, the Commission has allocated               general and specific conditions applicable. Any other condition
        fishery products to certain beneficiaries.                         or reservation included in his tender is deemed unwritten.
(3)     It is necessary to make these supplies in accordance with                                       Article 2
        the rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No
        2519/97 of 16 December 1997 laying down general                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its
        rules for the mobilisation of products to be supplied              publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
                      Done at Brussels, 8 January 2001.
                                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                                           Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                     Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 166, 5.7.1996, p. 1.                                              (2) OJ L 346, 17.12.1997, p. 23.
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                                                               ANNEX
                                                               LOT A
          1. Action No: 282/99
          2. Beneficiary (2): EuronAid, PO Box 12, 2501 CA Den Haag, Nederland tel.: (31-70) 330 57 57; fax: 364 17 01; telex:
             30960 EURON NL
          3. Beneficiary's representative: to be designated by the beneficiary
          4. Country of destination: Haiti
          5. Product to be mobilised (8): tinned mackerel in vegetable oil or tomato sauce
          6. Total quantity (tonnes net): 54
          7. Number of lots: 1
          8. Characteristics and quality of the product (3) (4): see OJ C 312, 31.10.2000, p. 1 (G.2)
             Mackerel presented as salmon-type steaks
          9. Packaging (6) (7): see OJ C 267, 13.9.1996, p. 1 (14.0, A, B and C.2)
         10. Labelling or marking (5): see OJ C 114, 29.4.1991, p. 1 (VIII.A(3))
             — Language to be used for the markings: French
             — Supplementary markings: ‘Date d'expiration: …’ (date of manufacture plus 3 years).
             In case the required markings cannot be printed on the tins, they must be printed on labels fixed on the tins. The
             expiry date and the date of manufacture shall be printed on the tins and not on the labels.
         11. Method of mobilisation of the product: the Community market.
             The product must originate from the Community.
         12. Specified delivery stage: ex works
         13. Alternative delivery stage: —
         14. a) Port of shipment: —
             b) Loading address: —
         15. Port of landing: —
         16. Place of destination:
             — port or warehouse of transit: —
             — overland transport route: —
         17. Period or deadline of supply at the specified stage:
             — first deadline: 12.2-4.3.2001
             — second deadline: 26.2-18.3.2001
         18. Period or deadline of supply at the alternative stage:
             — first deadline: —
             — second deadline: —
         19. Deadline for the submission of tenders (at 12 noon, Brussels time):
             — first deadline: 23.1.2001
             — second deadline: 6.2.2001
         20. Amount of tendering guarantees: EUR 15 per tonne
         21. Address for submission of tenders and tendering guarantees (1): Bureau de l'aide alimentaire, Attn Mr T.
             Vestergaard, Bâtiment Loi 130, Bureau 7/46, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel; telex: 25670
             AGREC B; fax: (32-2) 296 70 03/296 70 04 (exclusively)
         22. Export refund: —
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       Notes:
       (1) Supplementary information: Torben Vestergaard (tel. (32-2) 299 30 50; fax (32-2) 296 20 05).
       (2) The supplier shall contact the beneficiary or its representative as soon as possible to establish which consignment
           documents are required.
       (3) The supplier 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) The supplier shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following document:
            — health certificate.
       (5) Notwithstanding OJ C 114, point VIII.A(3)(c) is replaced by the following: ‘the words “European Community”’.
           The size of the lettering and of the European flag is adapted to the size of the cans. The cartons shall be marked on the
           two largest sides.
       (6) Notwithstanding OJ C 267, 13.9.1996, the net weight of the tins must be of 400 to 500 g. Drained weight:
           minimum 70 % of the net weight.
       (7) Shipment to take place in 20-foot containers, condition FCL/FCL.
           The supplier has to submit to the recipient's agent a complete packing list of each container, specifying the number of
           cartons belonging to each action number as specified in the invitation to tender.
           The supplier must seal each container with a numbered locktainer (Oneseal, Sysko, Locktainer 180 or a similar
           high-security seal) the number of which is to be provided to the beneficiary's representative.
       (8) In order to be admissible each tender shall describe precisely the product proposed and the way in which it is
           packaged.