CELEX: 31985R0239
Language: en
Date: 1985-01-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 239/85 of 29 January 1985 on the supply of rice for non-governmental organizations (NGO) as food aid

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                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 239/85
                                                       of 29 January 1985
                on the supply of rice for non-governmental organizations (NGO) 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
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization                July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
 of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation          respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
 (EEC) No 1025/84 (2),                                             and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   3323/81 (9) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
 mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as              supply conditions ;
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in
 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
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­
 ment (*),
                                                                                           Article 1
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23
October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and               The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of              shall implement the mobilization and supply pro­
 the common agricultural policy (6), as last amended by            cedures in accordance with the provisions of Regula­
 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (^ and in particular                  tion (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
Article 3 thereof,                                                 down in the Annex 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, 29 January 1985.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ    No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ    No L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 13 .
0   OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89.
(4) OJ   No  L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
O   OJ   No  L 124, 11 . 5. 1984, p. 1 .
(6) OJ   No  106, 30 . 10 . 1962, p. 2553/62.                      (8) OJ No L 192, 26 . 7. 1980, p. 11 .
0   OJ   No  L 263, 19. 9. 1973, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                           ANNEX
             1 . Programme : 1984
            2. Recipient : NGO (Euronaid, PO box 77, NL-2340 Oegstgeest (telex 30223))
            3 . Place or country of destination : Guatemala and El Salvador
            4. Product to be mobilized : fully milled round grain rice (non-parboiled)
            5. Total quantity : 565 tonnes (1 640 tonnes of cereals)
            6. Number of lots : one (in two parts : A : 220 tonnes ; B : 345 tonnes)
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                 Ente nazionale Risi, piazza Pio XI, 1 , I-Milano (telex 334 032)
            8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
            9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                 — rice of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests
                 — moisture : 15 %
                 — broken rice : 5 % maximum
                 —    chalky grains : 5 % maximum
                 —   grains striated with red : 3 % maximum
                 —   spotted grains : 1 ,5 % maximum
                 —   stained grains : 1 % maximum
                 —   yellow grains : 0,050 % maximum
                 —   amber grains : 0,20 % 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 :
                     A : 220 tonnes :
                     'ARROZ / GUATEMALA / CATHWEL / 40140 / STO TOMAS DE CASTILLO / DONA­
                     CIÓN DE LA COMUNIDAD ECONÓMICA EUROPEA / DESTINADO A LA DISTRIBU­
                     CIÓN GRATUITA EN GUATEMALA / ACCIÓN DE CRS'
                     B : 345 tonnes :
                     'ARROZ / EL SALVADOR / CATHWEL / 40138 / ACAJUTLA / DONACIÓN DE LA
                     COMUNIDAD ECONÓMICA EUROPEA / DESTINADO A LA DISTRIBUCIÓN
                     GRATUITA EN EL SALVADOR / ACCIÓN DE CRS'
          11 . Port of shipment :
                Any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient
                country during the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must be accompanied
                 by a statement from the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said
                 period
          12. Delivery stage : fob
          13 . Port of landing : —
          14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
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            15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 11 February 1985
            16. Shipment period : 1 to 31 March 1985
            17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
            Notes :
            1 . The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
                are required.
            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 . Supplier to send duplicate original invoice to :
                Messrs M. H. Schutz BV, Postbus 1438, Blaak 16, NL-3000 BK Rotterdam .