CELEX: 31985R0140
Language: en
Date: 1985-01-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 140/85 of 16 January 1985 on the supply of common wheat to the world food programme as food aid

19 . 1 . 85                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 16/ 11
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 140/85
                                                          of 16 January 1985
                     on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme as food aid
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas on 5 November 1984 the Commission of the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         European Communities decided to grant, under
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                Community measures, various quantities of cereals to
 Economic Community,                                                  certain non-member countries and beneficiary organi­
                                                                      zations ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­                     Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out
                                                                      of this measure in accordance with the rules laid down
 zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2),                                     by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22
                                                                      July 1980 laying down general implementing rules in
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         respect of certain food-aid operations involving cereals
 2750/75 of 29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the                   and rice (9), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 mobilization of cereals intended as food aid (3), as                 3323/81 (l0) ; whereas it is necessary to specify, for the
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82 (4), and in                  purposes of the Community measures envisaged, the
 particular Article 6 thereof,                                        characteristics of the products to be supplied and the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         supply conditions ;
 1992/83 of 11 July 1983 laying down the implemen­                    Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
 ting rules for 1983 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82                 not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
 concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­                      its chairman,
 ment (*),
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1278/84 of 7 May 1984 laying down the implementing
 rules for 1984 for Regulation (EEC) No 3331 /82                                              Article 1
 concerning food-aid policy and food-aid manage­                      The intervention agency specified in the Annex hereto
 ment (6),                                                            shall implement the mobilization and supply proce­
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 129 of 23                     dures in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
 October 1962 on the value of the unit of account and                 (EEC) No 1974/80 and with the conditions laid down
 the exchange rates to be applied for the purposes of                 in the Annex hereto .
 the common agricultural policy Q, as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 2543/73 (8), and in particular                                           Article 2
 Article 3 thereof,                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         following its publication in the Official Journal of the
 Committee,                                                           European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 16 January 1985.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                           Member of the Commission
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                                                          ANNEX
             1 . Programme : 1983 (10 986 tonnes) and 1984 (2 158 tonnes)
             2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
             3 . Place or country of destination : Kenya
             4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat
             5. Total quantity : 13 144 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 411 475
             8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
             9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                 the common wheat must be of fair and sound merchantable quality and correspond at least to
                 the minimum bread-making quality required for intervention (moisture : maximum 14,5 %)
            10 . Packaging :
                 — in bulk, plus 262 000 empty polypropylene sacks, of a capacity of 50 kilograms, 200 needles
                     and sufficient twine
                 — marking on the bags in letters at least 5 cm high :
                     'KENYA 1398 RF / WHEAT / MOMBASA / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
                     COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME'
            11 . 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 1 6. 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 29 January 1985
            16 . Shipment period : 15 February to 15 March 1985
            17 . Security : 6 ECU per tonne
            Note
            The successful tenderer shall contact the recipient in order to ascertain which shipping documents
            are required.