CELEX: 31975R0758
Language: en
Date: 1975-03-21 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 758/75 of the Commission of 21 March 1975 concerning the invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of butteroil as food aid to Mauritania

25 . 3 . 75                               Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 76/ 9
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 758/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 21 March 1975
               concerning the invitation to tender for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
                                               butteroil as food aid to Mauritania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       — Lot A : 500 metric tons ,
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                     — Lot B : 500 metric tons .
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;
                                                                                             Article 2
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No
804/ 68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last                1.    The butter which is to be manufactured into
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 465/75 (2), and in                    butteroil shall be removed from the premises of the
particular Article 6 (7) and Article 28 thereof ;                    German intervention agency .
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3235/74 (3) of
17 December 1974 on the supply of butteroil as food                  2. The quality and packaging of the butteroil shall
aid to the countries of the Sahel, Ethiopia and Somalia              satisfy the requirements laid down in the Annex to
under Regulation ( EEC) No 530/74 provides more                      Regulation (EEC) No 750/75 .
particularly for the supply to Mauritania of 1 000
metric tons of butteroil ; whereas this country has
requested the delivery of the abovementioned quan­                   It shall only be put up in 5 kg canisters .
tity ; whereas the costs of delivering this supply must
be put out to tender as provided in Commission Regu­                 The wording referred to in Chapter II (3) of the said
lation ( EEC) No 750/75 (4) of 21 March 1975                         Annex shall be, in letters at least one centimetre
concerning invitations to tender for the costs of manu­              high : ' Don de la Communauté économique euro­
facture and delivery of butteroil as food aid to the                 péenne a la République Islamique de Mauritanie — à
countries of the Sahel and Ethiopia ;                                distribuer gratuitement'.
Whereas certain items must be specified in pursuance
of Regulation ( EEC) No 750/75, such as the time                     3.     Loading shall take place as soon as possible and
limit for the submission of tenders and the terms of                 not later than 15 May 1975 .
delivery of the butteroil ; whereas it may prove neces­
sary owing to congestion at the proposed port of desti­
nation , to divert the butteroil to another port ; whereas
provision should therefore be made for amending,                                             Art idc 3
should the need arise, the costs already agreed on ;
                                                                     1.     Tenders are invited to determine costs incurred
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                    in the manufacture, packaging and delivery of the
                                                                     butteroil between removal of the butter from the inter­
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
                                                                     vention agency's storage depots and the time when
                                                                     the presence of the butteroil in the hold of the ship at
                                                                     the port of unloading is verified . The country of desti­
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                        nation shall bear all costs subsequent to delivery,
                                                                     including unloading costs (for example shifting,
                                                                     hoisting or reception costs) and any lighterage costs .
                              Articlc /
                                                                     2.     Any demurrage costs or dispatch money at the
Tenders are hereby invited, pursuant to Regulation                   port of unloading shall be paid or received (as the case
( EEC) No 750/75, for the costs of manufacture and                   may be) by the recipient country. The rates of and
delivery cif Nouakchott of 1 000 metric tons of                      rules governing such costs and dispatch money shall
butteroil , divided into the following lots :                        be specified in the contract between the successful
                                                                     tenderer, acting as agent for the Community, and the
(>)  OJ  No L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13.                          shipper, and shall be agreed upon in advance between
(2 ) OJ  No L  52, 28 . 2 . 1975 , p. 8 .
(3 ) OJ  No L  65 , 7 . 3 . 1974, p. 1 .                             the successful tenderer and the reception agent in the
(4 ) OJ  No L  74, 22 . 3 . 1975, p. 30 .                            country of destination .
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                         Article 4                            2. send to the Commission as soon as possible the
The time limit for the submission of tenders is 8
                                                                 information specified in paragraph 1 (a) and (b).
April 1975 at 12 noon .
                                                                                       Article 6
                         Article 5
                                                              1 . On request of the Commission nominating a
The German Government shall :                                 port other than that provided for in Article 1 , the
                                                              German intervention agency may in agreement with
1 . ensure that the successful tenderer shall :               the successful tenderer have the butteroil delivered to
    (a) notify the country of destination , as soon as        the new nominated port.
        possible, after the goods have been loaded on         2.      In such case the German intervention agency is
        board ship, of details of the ship, the loading
                                                              to agree with the successful tenderer any cost reduc­
        date, the quantity and quality of the goods as
                                                              tion or increase against the costs originally agreed .
        recorded on shipment and the port of
        unloading,                                            3 . The intervention agency shall forthwith commu­
    (b) at least 10 clear days in advance, inform the         nicate to the Commission the agreed new amounts of
        country of destination of the expected date of        costs .
        arrival at the port of ship's unloading,
    (c) have included in the terms of the charter-party                                Article 7
        a provision stipulating that the ship's captain
        shall, at least 72 hours in advance, notify the       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
        country of destination of the ship's probable         following its publication in the Official Journal of
        date of arrival in port ;                             the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 21 March 1975 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                      Member of the Commission