CELEX: 31973D0321
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-15 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 15 October 1973 on Community financing of certain expenditure involved in the supply through the International Committee of the Red Cross of food aid in the form of cereals

20 . 10 . 73                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 293 /39
                                                   COUNCIL DECISION
                                                     of 15 October 1973
             on Community financing of certain expenditure involved in the supply through
              the International Committee of the Red Cross of food aid in the form of cereals
                                                         (73/321 /EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                        transporting the quantities of aid in the form of
COMMUNITIES,                                                       cereals allotted to this Committee,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                   HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
Economic Community ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                                              Sole Article
1703/72 0 of 3 August 1972, amending Regulation
(EEC) No 2052/69 concerning Community financing                    In respect of the Community s food aid operations
of the exenditure resulting from implementation of                 involving 7 500 metric tons of cereals granted to the
                                                                   International Committee of the Red Cross under the
the 1967 Food Aid Convention laying down the rules
relating to Community financing of the expenditure                 1972/73 programme, Community financing shall
resulting from implementation of the 1971 Food Aid                 extend to the expenditure incurred in transporting the
Convention and in particular paragraph 1 (b) of                    products to the ports of offloading or to the frontier of
Article 8 thereof ;                                                the countries of destination .
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;                Done at Luxembourg, 15 October 1973 .
Whereas in view of the nature of the operations under­                                          For the Council
taken through the International Committee of the Red                                              The President
Cross, it appears necessary that the Community
assume responsibility for the expenditure incurred in                                            I. NØRGAARD
(') OJ No L 180 , 8 . 8 . 1972, p. 1 .