CELEX: 31975R2316
Language: en
Date: 1975-09-09 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2316/75 of the Commission of 9 September 1975 concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to Somalia

11 . 9 . 75                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 239/ 11
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 2316/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 9 September 1975
                 concerning an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil as food aid to
                                                                 Somalia
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       2. As ■ regards the tendering procedure and the
  COMMUNITIES,                                                         conditions governing the manufacture and delivery of
                                                                       the butteroil, the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                2247/75 shall apply by analogy, without prejudice to
  Economic Community ;                                                 the special ^provisions below.
  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                                         Article 2                    ^
, amended by Regulation (EEC) No 740/75 (2), and in
  particular Articles 6 (7) and 28 thereof ;                            1.    The butter for the manufacture of the butteroil
                                                                        referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) shall be obtained from^the
  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 714/75 (3) of                     French intervention agency.                     •
  18 March 1975 laying down general rules for the
  supply of milk fats as food aid to Somalia, provides for             2. The butteroil shall comply, as regards quality
  a reserve stock of 850 metric tons of butteroil to be
                                                                       and packaging, with the conditions laid down in the
  supplied to that country according to its needs ;                    Annex to Regulation«(EEC) No 224.7/75 and shall be
  whereas Somalia has made a request for the supply of                  put up in 5 kg canisters only.
  the said quantity ;
  Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 714/75                       3 . The words to be printed on the packaging, as
  lays down that the processing of the butter into butter­              provided in Chapter II 2 (b) of the abovementioned
  oil , packaging and shipment shall in principle be the               Annex, shall be the following :
  subject of a tendering procedure ;                                   'GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMU­
                                                                        NITY TO THE SOMALI DEMOCRATIC REPU­
  Whereas the tendering procedure should essentially                    BLIC TO BE DISTRIBUTED 4?REE OF CHARGE'.
  be that laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC)
  No 2247/75 (4) of 29 August 1975 on the conditions
  governing invitations to tender to determine the cost
  of manufacture and delivery of butteroil as food aid to                                       Article 3
  certain developing countries and the World Food
  Programme ; whereas it is necessary, however, to
                                                                        1.    Delivery shall be made cif Mogadishu, Somalia .
  specify certain points, in particular the closing date
  for the submission of tenders and the conditions
  governing delivery of the butteroil ;                                 Delivery cif shall be deemed to take place when the
                                                                        goods are actually set down on the quayside at the
  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                  port of unloading or on lighters where the latter
  are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                     method is used .
  ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
                                                                        2. The country of destination shall be responsible
                                                                        for all expenditure incurred after delivery, including
  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                        acceptance costs .
                                                                        Any demurrage costs at the port of unloading due to
                                 Article 1                              delays for which the country of destination is respon­
                                                                        sible shall be borne by that country . The rates and
   1.     Tenders shall be invited , in accordance with the             conditions of such demurrage to be laid down in the
  provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 714/75 , for the                    contract between     the successful tenderer and the
  manufacture and delivery to Somalia of 850 metric                     carrier must be agreed in advance between the
  tons of butteroil .                                                   successful tenderer acting as agent for the Community
                                                                        and»the receiving agent of the country of destination .
  (')  OJ  No L  1 48 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .
  (-)  OJ  No L 74, 22 . .3 . 1975, p. 1 .
  (J ) OJ  No L 71 , 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 6 .                              3.    Loading shall take place as soon as possible and
  C)   OJ  No L 229 , 30 . 8 . 1975, p. 60 .                            not later than 20 October 1975 .
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                        Article 4                            2. communicate     to  the   Commission   as    soon     as
The French Government shall :                                    possible the information referred to in ( 1 ) (a) and
                                                                 (b) above.
1.    ensure that the supplier :
   (a) notifies the country of destination as soon as
       possible after the goods have been loaded of                                 Article 5
       the name of the vessel, the date of loading, the
       quantity and quality of the goods as recorded at
       the time of loading, the port of unloading and        The closing date for the submission of tenders shall
                                                             be 23 September 1975 at 12 noon .
       the daily rate of unloading at that port ;
   (b) informs the country of destination of the antici­
       pated date of arrival at the port of unloading at
       least 1 0 days before thit date ;                                             Article 6
   (c) has a clause inserted in the charter-party
       obliging the captain to give the country of desti­    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
       nation at least 72 hours' notice of the probable      following its publication in the Official Journal of
       date of arrival of the vessel in port ;                the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 9 September 1975.
                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                         P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                    Member of the Commission