CELEX: 31975R0059
Language: en
Date: 1975-01-09 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 59/75 of the Commission of 9 January 1975 opening an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil for shipments to India as food aid to the World Food Programme

11 . 1 . 75                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 7/ 19
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 59/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 9 January 1975
                opening an invitation to tender for the supply of butteroil for shipments to
                                     India as food aid to the World Food Programme
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       2121 /74, for the costs of manufacture and delivery of
COMMUNITIES,                                                         a 500 metric ton lot of butteroil to India.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                2.    Delivery shall take place on a date to be speci­
Economic Community ;                                                 fied by the intervention agency concerned, after 5 and
                                                                    before 21 March 1975 .
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
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2), and in                                            Article 2
particular Article 6 (7) thereof ;
                                                                    The butter to be used for the manufacture of the
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 530/74 (3) of 4                 butteroil shall be collected from the French interven­
March 1974 laying down general rules for the supply                 tion agency.
of milk fats as food aid to certain developing countries
and certain international organizations, provides inter
alia that 15 000 metric tons of butteroil, taken from
                                                                                             Article 3
butter stocks held by the intervention agencies, are
placed at the disposal of the World Food Programme ;
whereas the latter has requested a consignment of 500                1.    With regard to quality the butteroil shall comply
metric tons of butteroil for shipment to India ;                    with the conditions laid down in Title I of the Annex
whereas this consignment, which shall be considered                 to Regulation (EEC) No 2121 /74. However, the
as having been completed when the butteroil has                      maximum content of free fatty acids is fixed at 0-3 %
been deposited in the port of embarkation at the place              (expressed in oleic acids) and the index of peroxide is
designated by the WFP or its agent, must be the                     fixed at 0-5 maximum (in milliequivalent of active
object of a tender procedure in accordance with                     oxygen per kg).
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2121 /74 (4) of 9
August 1974 concerning the supply of butteroil as                   2. The butteroil shall be packed in 20 kg
food aid for the World Food Programme, as amended                   containers, according to the indications appearing in
by Regulation (EEC) No 2393/74 (5) ;                                Title II, paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Annex to Regula­
                                                                    tion (EEC) No 2121 /74.
Whereas to apply Regulation (EEC) No 2121 /74
certain detailed information is however, required, in
particular as regards the time limit for the submission
of tenders and the conditions of delivery of the                                             Article 4
butteroil ;
                                                                    The port of embarkation indicated in the tender shall
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                be chosen from among the ports of the Community
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                   accessible to ocean-going ships, used for international
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                          freighters and having regular lines to India .
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                                Article 5
                                                                    The time limit for the submission of tenders shall be
                             Article 1
                                                                    28 January 1975 at 12 noon .
 1 . Tenders shall be invited, subject to the terms and
conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                             Article 6
(<)  OJ   No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13 .
(2 ) OJ   No L 85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 51 .
(3 ) OJ   No L 65, 7. 3 . 1974, p. 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(4)  OJ   No L 222, 12. 8 . 1974, p. 10 .                           following its publication in the Official Journal of -
(5 ) OJ   No L 255, 20 . 9 . 1974, p. 34.                            the European Communities.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 9 January 1975.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                     The President
                                                                François-Xavier ORTOLI