CELEX: 31985R1045
Language: en
Date: 1985-04-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1045/85 of 24 April 1985 on the supply of milled rice to Lebanon as food aid

No L 112/28                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             25. 4. 85
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1045/85
                                                      of 24 April 1985
                                on the supply of milled rice to Lebanon 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
1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization               July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation         respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
(EEC) No 1025/84 (2),                                            and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                 3323/81 (9) ; 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 measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 457/85              Committee for Cereals,
of 19 February 1985 laying down the implementing
rules for 1985 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­
ment f5),
                                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 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 pro­
the common agricultural policy (*), as last amended by           cedures in accordance with the provisions of Regula­
Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 f), and in particular                tion (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 27 March 1985, 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, 24 April 1985.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 13.
 (3) OJ No L 281 ,' 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89.
 (4) OJ No L 352, 14. 12. 1982, p. 1 .
 0   OJ No L 54, 23. 2. 1985, p. 1 .
 (j OJ No 106, 30. 10. 1962, p. 2553/62.                          (8) OJ No L 192, 26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
 0 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 : 1985
             2. Recipient : Lebanon
             3. Place or country of destination : Lebanon
             4. Product to be mobilized : milled round grain rice (non-parboiled)
             5. Total quantity : 1 725 tonnes (5 000 tonnes of cereals)
             6 . Number of lots : one
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Ente Nazionale Risi, piazza Pio XI, 1 , I-Milano ; telex 334 032
             8. Method of mobilizing the product : Community market
             9. Characteristics of the goods :
                  — rice of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests
                  — moisture : 1 5 %
                  — broken rice : 5 % maximum
                  —   chalky grains : 5 % maximum
                  —  grains striated with red : 3 % maximum
                  —  spotted grains : 1,5 % maximum
                  —  stained grains : 1 % maximum
                  —  yellow grains : 0,050 % maximum
                  —  amber grains : 0,20 % maximum
           10 . Packaging :
                  —  in bags (l)
                  —  quality of the bags : new jute sacks 600 g
                  —  net weight of the bags : 50 kilograms
                  —  marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                     'RIZ BLANCHI / DON DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ ÉCONOMIQUE EUROPÉENNE À LA
                     RÉPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE / À DISTRIBUER GRATUITEMENT'
          11 . Port of shipment : a Community port
          12. Delivery stage : cif
          13. Port of landing : Beirut
          14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
          15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 6 May 1985 at 12 noon
          16. Shipment period : from 1 to 30 June 1985
          17. Security : 12 ECU per tonne
          Notes :
          1 . 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'.
          2. The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
               Commission Delegation in Lebanon, c/o 'Diplomatic Bag', Berlaymont 1 / 123, 200 rue de la Loi,
               B-1049 Brussels .