CELEX: 31985R1763
Language: en
Date: 1985-06-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1763/85 of 27 June 1985 on the supply of common wheat flour to the world food programme as food aid

No L 168 / 14                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              28. 6 . 85
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1763/85
                                                         of 27 June 1985
               on the supply of common wheat flour to the World Food Programme 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
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                    July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
 zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by             respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
 Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2),                                    and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     3323/81 (') ; 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 Management Committee for Cereals has
                                                                     not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        its chairman,
 1992/83 of 11 July 1983 laying down the implement­
 ing rules for 1983 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 1 29 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
 the common agricultural policy (*), as last amended by              procedures in accordance with the provisions of Regu­
 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 f), and in particular                   lation (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid
                                                                     down in the Annex hereto .
 Article 3 thereof,
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                                Article 2
 Committee,
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 Whereas on 29 July 1983 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, 27 June 1985.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
(') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 107,  19. 4. 1984, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89.
(«) OJ  No  L 352,  14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 196,  20. 7. 1983, p. 1 .
Is) OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                            (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
O OJ No L 263, 19 . 9 . 1973, p. 1 .                                O OJ No L 334, 21 . 11 . 1981 , p. 27.
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                                                             ANNEX
              1 . Programme : 1983
              2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
              3. Place or country of destination : the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
              4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat flour
              5. Total quantity : 135 tonnes ( 185 tonnes of cereals)
              6 . Number of lots : one
              7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Office national interprofessionnel des céréales (ONIC), 21 , avenue Bosquet, F-75007 Paris (telex :
                  OFIBLE 200 490 F)
              8 . Method of mobilizing the product : on the Community market
              9. Characteristics of the goods :
                  flour of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which produces
                  dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process ; the flour shall have the
                  following characteristics :
                  — moisture : 14 % maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                  — protein content : 10,5 % minimum (N x 6,25 in terms of dry matter) (ICC Method No 105)
                  — Hagberg falling number of at least 180, including the preparation (agitation) time of 60
                      seconds (ICC Method No 107)
                  — ash content : 0,62 % maximum, referred to dry matter (ICC Method No 104)
           10. Packaging :
                  — in new bags :
                      — jute sacks of a minimum weight of 400 g, lined with polypropylene sacks of 1 1 0 g or
                      — composite sacks jute/polypropylene of a minimum weight of 335 g
                  — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                  — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      'YEMEN P.D.R. 2486 PI / WHEAT FLOUR / ADEN / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN
                      ECONOMIC COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
           1 1 . 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 16. 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
           15 . Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 9 July 1985
           16. Shipment period : 1 to 20 August 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'.