CELEX: 31977R0752
Language: en
Date: 1977-04-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 752/77 of 12 April 1977 concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to Honduras

No L 91 /8                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              13. 4. 77
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 752/77
                                                         of 12 April 1977
              concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to
                                                             Honduras
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                           Article 1
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                                 1 . Tenders are hereby invited pursuant to Regula­
                                                                    tions (EEC) No 694/76 and (EEC) No 695/76, for the
                                                                    manufacture and delivery of one lot of 500 tonnes of
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       butteroil to Honduras.
 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last                2. Subject to the special provisions contained here­
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in                  inafter, the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
 particular Article 6 (7) thereof,                                  2247/75 shall supply by analogy to the tendering
                                                                    procedure and to the terms for manufacture and
                                                                    delivery of the butteroil.
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 695/76 of 25
 March 1976, on the supply of milk fats under the
 1976 food-aid programme to certain developing coun­                                       Article 2
 tries and to certain international organizations (3),
 provides, inter alia, for the supply to Honduras of                 1.    The butter which is to be manufactured into
 1 000 tonnes of butteroil obtained from butter held by             butteroil shall be removed from the premises of the
 the intervention agencies ; whereas this country has                Dutch intervention agency.
 requested the supply of 500 tonnes ;
                                                                    2. The quality and packaging of the butteroil shall
                                                                    satisfy the requirements laid down in the Annex to
Whereas Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                    Regulation (EEC) No 2247/75 ; it shall be put exclu­
 694/76 of 25 March 1976 laying down general rules                  sively in five-kilogram canisters, coated internally with
 for the supply of milk fats under the 1976 food-aid                 food-can varnish or having undergone treatment
 programme to certain developing countries and to                   giving equivalent guarantees.
 certain international organizations (4), requires tenders
 to be invited for such supplies ;                                   3 . The words to be printed on the packaging, as
                                                                     provided in Chapter II 2 (b) of the abovementioned
                                                                    Annex, shall be the following :
 Whereas the tendering procedure is effected following
                                                                    ' Butteroil / Donaciòn de   la  comunidad     economica
 the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 2247/75 of 29 August 1975 concerning invitations to                europea al Honduras/Destinado a la distribución
 tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of                gratuita'.
 butteroil as food aid to certain developing countries
                                                                     4.    The time limit for the submission of tenders
 and to the World Food Programme (5), as amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 221 2/76 (6) ; whereas it is still              shall be 26 April 1977 at 12 noon .
 necessary to add a number of details, particularly as
 regards the time limit for the submission of tenders
 and the terms of supply ;                                                                  Article 3
                                                                     1.    Delivery shall be to the port of unloading of
 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                Puerto Cortes .
 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                          2.    Shipment shall take place as soon as possible
                                                                     and not later than 10 June 1977.
(!)  OJ No  L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13 .
(2)  OJ No  L 67, 15 . 3 . 1976, p. 9 .                              3.    Delivery to the port of unloading shall be
(3)  OJ No  L 83 , 30 . 3 . 1976, p. 6 .                             regarded as completed when the goods are effectively
(«)  OJ No  L 83, 30 . 3 . 1976, p. 4.
(5)  OJ No  L 229 , 30 . 8 . 1975, p . 60 .                          removed from the hold of the ship at the port of
(<>) OJ No  L 249 , 11 . 9 . 1976, p . 5.                            unloading.
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The country of destination shall bear all costs               goods have been loaded on board ship, of details of
subsequent to delivery including unloading costs              the ship, the loading date, the quantity and quality of
(such as shifting, hoisting or reception costs) and any       the goods as recorded on shipment.
lighterage costs.
                                                              2.    The successful tenderer shall inform the recip­
Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at the port of          ient country at least 10 clear days in advance of the
unloading shall be paid or received by the country of         expected date of arrival at the port of ship's unloading.
destination . The rates of and rules governing such           The successful tenderer shall include in the terms of
costs and dispatch money shall be specified in the            the charter-party a provision stipulating that the ship's
contract between       the successful  tenderer and the
                                                              captain shall, at least 72 hours in advance notify the
shipper, and shall be agreed upon in advance between          country of destination of the ship's probable date of
the successful tenderer acting as agent of the Commu­         arrival in port.
nity and the reception agent in the country of destina­
tion .
                                                                                      Article 5
4. On delivery to the port of unloading under the             No refund or compensatory amount (whether mone­
terms set out in paragraph 3 the country of destina­          tary or accession) shall be applied to the butteroil
tion shall hand over to the agent for the Community a         delivered pursuant to this Regulation .
certificate of taking over.
                                                                                      Article 6
                          Article 4
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day after
1 . The intervention agency concerned shall notify            its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
the country of destination as soon as possible after the      pean Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 12 April 1977.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                            Vice-President