CELEX: 31976D0920
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 21 December 1976 on the Community financing of certain expenditure relating to food aid supplied under the 1977 programme

No L 362/ 54                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                31 . 12 . 76
                                                     COUNCIL DECISION
                                                      of 21 December 1976
               on the Community financing of certain expenditure relating to food aid
                                            supplied under the 1977 programme
                                                           (76/920/ EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                          financing shall cover forwarding and distribution costs
COMMUNITIES,                                                         incurred beyond delivery to the port of shipment, in
                                                                     accordance with the following arrangements :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                     — Botswana and Lesotho : financing shall cover
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                             expenditure incurred between the fob stage and
 1703/72 of 3 August 1972 amending Regulation                            the destination ,
(EEC) No 2052/69 on the Community financing of
expenditure arising from the implementation of the                   — Zambia, Cape Verde Islands, the Catholic Relief
Food Aid Convention of 1967 and laying down rules                        Service : financing shall cover expenditure
for the Community financing of expenditure arising                       incurred between the fob stage and the cif stage ,
from the implementation of the Food Aid Convention
of 1971 ( 1), and in particular Articles 8 ( 1 ) and 10 ( 1 )        — all or part of the financing may take the form of a
thereof,                                                                 lump-sum contribution where this is provided for
                                                                         in the delivery arrangements established with the
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                       recipient.
Whereas certain countries and organizations in receipt
of food aid in the form of cereals under the 1977
programme would have difficulty,                  given their
economic and financial situation,                in covering
forwarding costs beyond the fob stage ;          whereas such
costs should consequently be borne by            the Commu­          Done at Brussels, 21 December 1976.
nity,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                                                                  For the Council
                         Sole Article
                                                                                                    The President
 Within the framework of Community food aid
measures under the 1977 programme, Community                                                A. P. L. M. M. van der STEE
(») OJ No L 180 , 8 . 8 . 1972, p . 1 .