CELEX: 31984R3504
Language: en
Date: 1984-12-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3504/84 of 12 December 1984 on the supply of various consignments of cereals to the United Nations high commissioner for refugees (UNHCR) as food aid

14 . 12 . 84                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 327/ 57
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3504/84
                                                       of 12 December 1984
                on the supply of various consignments of cereals to the United Nations High
                                     Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Community measures, various quantities of cereals to
COMMUNITIES,                                                         certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­
                                                                     zations ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                  Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
                                                                     of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                     July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by              respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
Regulation (EEC) No 1018 / 84 (2),                                   and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         3323/81 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                   purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid ('), as                 characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 / 82 (4), and in                 supply conditions ;
particular Article 6 thereof,                                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                     are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         Committee for Cereals,
1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing
rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ment (5),
                                                                                             Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and                 The intervention agencies specified in the Annexes
the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of                 hereto shall implement the mobilization and supply
the common agricultural policy (A), as last amended by               procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (7), and in particular                   lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
Article 3 thereof,                                                   down in the Annexes hereto .
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                                 Article 2
Committee ,
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas on 30 May 1984 the Commission of the                         following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities decided to grant, under                          European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 12 December 1984 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                  Poul DALSAGER
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(')  OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 1 .
(2)  OJ  No   L 107,  19 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
(■') OJ  No   L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89 .
(4)  OJ  No   L 352,  14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
( s) OJ  No   L 124,  11 . 5 . 1984, p. 1 .
(6)  OJ No 106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.                          (") OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
O    OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p. 1 .                            O OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                          ANNEX I
            1 . Programme : 1984
            2. Recipient : UNHCR
            3. Place or country of destination : Angola
            4 . Product to be mobilized : maize flour
            5. Total quantity : 1 000 tonnes (1 695 tonnes of cereals)
            6 . Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM), Adickesallee 40, D-6000 Frankfurt/
                Main (telex 411 475)
            8 . Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market
            9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                — maize flour ( 11.01 E I) for human consumption, of sound merchantable quality, free of odour
                    and pests
                — moisture content : maximum 1 3 %
                — acidity : 0,6 % maximum
          10 . Packaging :
                — in new bags :
                    — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                    — polypropylene sacks of a minimum weight of 120 g
                — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                     FARINHA DE MILHO / DOM DA COMUNIDADE ECONOMICA EUROPEIA /
                    ACCAO DO HCR EM ANGOLA / DISTRIBUICAO GRATUITA / LUANDA'
          11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
          12. Delivery stage : cif
          13 . Port of landing : Luanda
          14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
          15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 8 January 1985
          16 . Shipment period : 1 to 28 February 1985
          17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
           Notes :
          1 . The successful tenderer shall forward, through the intermediary of the intervention agency, to the
               recipient on the latter's request and in accordance with his instructions the documents necessary
               for importation of the goods into the country of destination .
          2. 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'.
          3 . The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
               Commission Delegation in Angola, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la Loi,
               B-1049 Brussels .
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                                                             ANNEX II
               1 . Programme : 1984
               2. Recipient : UNHCR
               3 . Place or country of destination : Sudan
               4. Product to be mobilized : maize
               5 . Total quantity : 3 500 tonnes
               6 . Number of lots : one
               7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                   Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, Paris 7C (telex
                   200 490)
               8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
               9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                   (a) maize for human consumption, of sound merchantable quality, free of odour and pests
                   (b) moisture content : 1 5 %
                   (c) total percentage of matter other than basic cereals of unimpaired quality : 5 % , of which :
                       — percentage of broken grains : 2 % ('broken grains' means pieces of grain or grains which
                           pass through a sieve with a circular mesh 4,5 mm in diameter)
                       — percentage of grain impurities : 2 % ('grain impurities' means grains of other cereals,
                           grains damaged by pests and grains of abnormal coloration, the latter being grains which
                           have acquired through heating a darkish brown colour on a fairly substantial part of the
                            tegument and of the kernel and are not damaged grains)
                       — percentage of sprouted grains : 0,5 %
                       — percentage of miscellaneous impurities : 0,5 % ('miscellaneous impurities' consist of weed
                           seeds, damaged grains, extraneous matter, husks, dead insects and fragments of insects)
             10 . Packaging :
                   — in new bags :
                       — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 g, or
                       — polypropylene sacks of a minimum weight of 120 g
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                   — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                       'MAIZE / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO UNHCR /
                       PROGRAMME OF ASSISTANCE IN SUDAN / FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION / PORT
                       SUDAN'
             11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
             12. Delivery stage : cif
             13 . Port of landing : Port Sudan
             14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
             15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 3 January 1985
             16 . Shipment period : 20 January to 20 February 1985
             17. Security : 6 ECU per tonne
             Notes :
             1 . The successful tenderer shall forward, through the intermediary of the intervention agency, to the
                  recipient on the latter's request and in accordance with his instructions the documents necessary
                  for importation of the goods into the country of destination .
             2. 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'.
             3. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
                  Commission Delegation in Sudan, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200, rue de la Loi,
                  B-1049 Brussels .