CELEX: 31996R0181
Language: en
Date: 1996-01-31 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 181/96 of 31 January 1996 on the transport for the free supply to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan of wheat flour

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                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 181 /96
                                                        of 31 January 1996
                      on the transport for the free supply to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan of wheat flour
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       — 6 000 tonnes made available either in a Community
                                                                        port situated elsewhere other than in the Mediterra­
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 nean Sea or in a Community railway station with
  Community,                                                            effect from 11 March 1996 .
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1975/95 of
                                                                    Lot No 2 :
  4 August 1995 on actions for the free supply of agricul­
  tural products to the people of Georgia, Armenia, Azer­
  baijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan ('), and in particular         7 500 tonnes (net) destined for Kyrgyzstan of which :
 Article 4 thereof,
                                                                    — 4 000 tonnes made available either in a Community
 Whereas, Commission Regulation (EC) No 2009/95 (2),                    port situated in the Mediterranean Sea or in a
 established the detailed rules applicable to the free supply           Community railway station with effect from 4 March
                                                                        1996.
 of agricultural products provided for by Regulation (EC)
 No 1975/95 ; whereas, it is appropriate to open a tende­           — 3 500 tonnes made available either in a Community
 ring procedure for the supply of 17 500 tonnes of wheat                port situated in the Mediterranean Sea or in a
 flour intended for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan ;                         Community railway station with effect from 1 1 March
                                                                        1996.
 Whereas, in view of the present difficulties in these Repu­
 blics and the specific problems of forwarding aid to these
 regions, it is appropriate to organize the supply of the          After the expiry of 10 days following the dates mentioned
 abovementioned products in two lots ;                             above, the successful tenderer shall be required to reim­
                                                                   burse to the Commission the costs which it will have
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are          borne to cover all of the costs (waiting, insurance, security,
 in accordance with the opinion of the Management                  guarantees etc.) referred to at Article 6 ( 1 ) (e) (4) of Regula­
 Committee for Cereals,                                            tion (EC) No 2009/95.
                                                                   The abovementioned quantities may vary by ± 10 % .
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                     The definitive quantities will be communicated at the
                                                                   time of award of the supply.
                            Article 1
                                                                   4.    The definitive designation of the ports or railway
                                                                   stations will be effected at the time of award of the tender.
 1 . A tendering procedure is hereby initiated for the
 supply costs of 17 500 tonnes (net) of wheat flour as indi­
 cated in Annex I, in accordance with the provisions of            If the ports of loading are situated elsewhere other than in
 Regulation (EC) No 2009/95, and in particular Article 2           the Mediterranean Sea, the consignment must be made
(1 ) (b) thereof. The invitation to tender relates to two lots.    via the Baltic Sea .
 2. The supply costs shall relate to the take-over at the          If the ports of loading are situated in the Mediterranean
stage laid down in paragraph 3 and transport by the                Sea, the consignment must be made via the Black Sea.
appropriate means to the places of destination and within
the time limits indicated in Annex I.
3 . The flour will be made available for loading, free on                                    Article 2
board, stowed on the ship or wagon, during a maximum
period of 10 days from the dates indicated in the fol­
lowing manner :                                                    1 . In accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No
                                                                   2009/95 the offers shall be presented to the following
Lot No 1 :                                                         address :
 10 000 tonnes (net) destined for Tajikistan of which :            Commission of the European Communities,
— 4 000 tonnes made available either in a Community                EAGGF-Guarantee,
       port situated elsewhere other than in the Mediterra­        Division VI/G.2 (Office 10/05 or 10/08),
       nean Sea or in a Community railway station with             Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 130 ,
       effect from 4 March 1996.                                   B-1049 Brussels .
(') OJ No L 191 , 12. 8 . 1995, p. 2.                              The closing date for the lodgement of tenders shall be 12
 2) OJ No L 196, 19. 8 . 1995, p. 4.                               February 1996 at 5 p.m. (Brussels time).
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In the case of non-acceptance of offers on 12 February           3 . The tendering security referred to in Article 6 ( 1 ) (f)
 1996, a second closing date for the lodgement of offers         of Regulation (EC) No 2009/95 is fixed at ECU 25 per
shall be 22 February 1996 at 12 noon (Brussels time).            tonne of flour referred to in Article 1 (3).
                                                                 4. The security referred to in Article 8 (2) of Regulation
In this case all of the dates referred to in Article 1 and       (EC) No 2009/95 is fixed at ECU 380 per tonne of flour.
Annex I shall be carried forward by 10 days.
                                                                                             Article 3
2. The offer shall relate to the supply of the total of the      The take-over certificate referred to in the second indent
quantities of a lot referred to in Article 1 (3) and must        of Article 10 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EC) No 2009/95 shall
indicate the amount per tonne (net) required in the case         be established at the places and by the authorities referred
where :
                                                                 to in Annex II, on the basis of the model in Annex IV.
(a) the quantities are delivered to a port ;                                                 Article 4
(b) the quantities are delivered to a railway station.           For the payment provided for at Article 13 of Regulation
                                                                 (EC) No 2009/95, the designated control agency shall
The global amount need not be indicated.                         deliver, upon completion of that operation, a certificate
                                                                 certifying the total removal of the quantities for each
                                                                 destination, countersigned by the producer of the flour or
The tenderer must submit a letter of guarantee issued by         his representative, in accordance with the model in
the rail authorities of the country of first entry into the      Annex III .
CIS certifying the availability of the means of transport as
well as the wagons necessary for the proper execution of                                     Article 5
the operation. Article 12 (2) of Regulation (EC) No
2009/95 is applicable also in the case of non payment to         This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
the railway authorities of the different Republics of the        following its publication in the Official Journal of the
CIS crossed .                                                    European Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 31 January 1996.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Franz FISCHLER
                                                                      Member of the Commission
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                                                          ANNEX I
          Packaging in Slinged Bags/Big Bags at the rate of 21 sacks of 50 kilogrammes per Slinged Bag/Big Bag.
          Lot No 1
          TAJIKISTAN : 10 000 (net) tonnes of wheat flour.
          Delivery stage :
          Goods not unloaded at the frontier points.
          Final delivery date at the frontier points :
          Pahtaabad :       — 4 000 tonnes by 25 April 1996
          Nau :             — 6 000 tonnes by 2 May 1996
          Lot No 2
          KYRGYZSTAN : 7 500 tonnes (net) of wheat flour.
          Delivery stage :
          Goods not unloaded at the frontier points.
          Final delivery date at the frontier points :
          Kara-Su :        — 4 000 tonnes by 25 April 1996
          Kara-Su :        — 1 500 tonnes by 2 May 1996
          Kara-Balta :     — 2 000 tonnes by 2 May 1996
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                                                              ANNEX II
           (a) Place of take-over in Tajikistan
               1 . Frontier points of Pahtaabad and Nau — goods not unloaded.
                   However, for the wagons of which the seals affixed by the representatives of the Commission are not
                   intact at the designated frontier points, the take-over certificate may not be issued until after unlo­
                   ading and the quantitative and qualitative control of the goods to be effected at the first station inside
                   the country at which unloading is possible.
               2. Authority entitled to deliver the take-over certificate :
                   Ministry of Trade and Material Resources, of the Republic of Tajikistan,
                   Dushanbe,
                   Ul . Bochtar No 37.
           (b) Place of take-over in Kyrgyzstan
               1 . Frontier points of Kara-Su and Kara-Balta — goods not unloaded.
                   However, for the wagons of which the seals affixed by the representatives of the Commission are not
                   intact at the designated frontier points, the take-over certificate may not be issued until after unlo­
                   ading and the quantitative and qualitative control of the goods to be effected at the first station inside
                   the country at which unloading is possible.
               2. Authority entitled to deliver the take-over certificate :
                   The National Resource Fund,
                   Lev Tolstoi Street, 234,
                   720027 Bishkek.
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                                                          ANNEX III
                                                   Regulation (EC) No 181 /96
                                                 CERTIFICATE OF REMOVAL
          I, the undersigned,
                                                              (name/first name/position)
          acting on behalf of
          certify that the following goods have been taken over :
            Product :
            Packaging :
            Total quantity in tonnes (net) :
                                       (gross) :
                          of sacks :
            Number
                          of 'Big Bags' :
            Place and date of take-over :
            Name of boat :
            Name and address of transport company :
                                 Name and address of monitoring agency :
                                 Name and signature of its on-the-spot representative :
          Observations or remarks :
                                                                                       Signature and stamp
                                                                                         of the producer
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                                                                ANNEX IV
                                                        Regulation (EC) No 181 /96
                                                          Train No
           TAKE-OVER            CERTIFICATE          ON THE ARRIVAL OF THE                     RAIL-WAGONS           IN    THE
                                                  COUNTRIES OF DESTINATION
            I, the undersigned,
                                                                    (name/first name/position)
           acting on behalf of
           certify that the goods indicated below have been taken over :
           Type of product :
           Place and date of takeover :
                                       Seal              Quantity          Number of
                                                                                                  Date          Quantities (')
                   Wagon                                                                        frontier
                                                       (net weight)                                             Signature and
                  numbers            numbers                                 packets            crossed            remarks
              1
             2
             3                  \
                                i                  I                   I
         I
             4                  \
                                i                  I                   l                   I
         I
             5                  \
                                i                  I                   I                   I
         I
             6                  \
                                i                  I                   I
             7
         l                      I                  I                   I                   l
         I
             8                  \
                                i                  I                   I
         I
             9                  l
                                i                  I                   I                   l
           10
          (') To be completed only for the wagons which have been the subject of a check, inserting the weight found.
           Name and address of the transport company :
           Name and address of the monitoring agency :
          Observations and remarks :
                   Representative of monitoring agency                           Name, signature and stamp of the beneficiary
                       Name, signature and stamp