CELEX: 31980R2840
Language: en
Date: 1980-10-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2840/80 of 31 October 1980 on the supply of common wheat flour to UNRWA as food aid

No L 295 / 12                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               4 . 11 . 80
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2840/80
                                                          of 31 October 1980
                                  on the supply of common wheat flour to UNRWA as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Whereas it is necessary to provide for the
COMMUNITIES ,                                                          carrying-out of this measure in accordance with the
                                                                       rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC)
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                           No 1974/80 of 22 July 1980 laying down general
European Economic Community,                                           rules for the implementation of certain food-aid
                                                                       operations involving cereal and rice products (6);
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           whereas it is necessary to specify, for the purposes of
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                       the Community measure envisaged, the characteristics
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                of the products to be supplied and the supply
                                                                       conditions which are set out in the Annex to this
Regulation (EEC) No 1870 / 80 (2), and in particular
Article 28 thereof,                                                    Regulation ;
                                                                       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           are in accordance with the opinion of the
2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                     Management Committee for Cereals,
mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), and
in particular Article 6 thereof,
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of
23 October 1962 on the value of the unit of account
and the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes                                              Article 1
of the common agricultural policy (4), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (s), and                        The German intervention agency shall be charged
in particular Article 3 thereof,                                       with implementing the mobilization and supply pro­
                                                                       cedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                           lation (EEC) No 1974/ 80 and with the conditions
                                                                       laid down in the Annex hereto .
Committee,
Whereas, on 28 May 1980, the Council of the                                                        Article 2
European Communities has expressed its intention to
grant, under a Community measure, 3 353 tonnes of                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
common wheat flour to UNRWA under its food-aid                         following that of its publication in the Official Journal
programme for 1979/ 80 ;                                                ofthe European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels , 31 October 1980 .
                                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                   Vice-President
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 1 .
( 2 ) OJ No L 184 , 17. 7. 1980, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975 , p. 89.
O OJ No 106 , 30 . 10 . 1962 , p . 2553 /62 .
(s) OJ No L 263 , 19 . 9 . 1973 , p . 1 .                              (*) OJ No L 192 , 26 . 7 . 1980, p. 1 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
               1 . Programme : 1979/ 80
              2 . Recipient : UNRWA
              3. Place or country of destination : Israel
              4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
              5 . Total quantity : 3 353 tonnes
              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 411475
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                    — moisture : 14 % maximum,
                    — protein content : 10-5 % minimum (N x 6-25 on dry matter),
                    — ash content : 0-62 % maximum referred to dry matter
             10. Packaging :
                    — in bags (')
                    — quality of the bags : new jute sacks — minimum weight : 600 g (pre-slung 1-10 x 1-10 x 1 m)
                   — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                   — marking of the bags :
                       letters at least 5 cm high :
                       'Wheat flour / Gift of the European Economic Community to UNRWA / For free distribu­
                       tion to Palestine refugees'
            11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
            12. Delivery stage: cif
            13 . Port of landing : Ashdod
            14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
            15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 14 November 1980 at 12 noon
            16. Shipment period : from 1 to 31 January 1981
            17 . Security : 12 ECU/ tonne
            (') 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'.