CELEX: 31976R1297
Language: en
Date: 1976-06-01 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1297/76 of 1 June 1976 derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 2750/75 in respect of the procedures for mobilizing food aid in the form of cereals to be allocated to the International Committee of the Red Cross for distribution to the Timor refugees

No L 146/2                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             4. 6. 76
                                       COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1297/76
                                                         of 1 June 1976
              derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 2750/75 in respect of the procedures for
              mobilizing food aid in the form of cereals to be allocated to the International
                       Committee of the Red Cross for distribution to the Timor refugees
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         29 October 1975 fixing criteria for the mobilization of
COMMUNITIES,                                                        cereals intended as food aid (5), does not always
                                                                   guarantee the necessary flexibility and rapidity ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              whereas it is therefore necessary to provide for the
Economic Community,
                                                                    possibility of using a different procedure,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
tion of -the market in cereals ( ! ), as last amended by            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Regulation (EEC) No 1 143/76 (2), and in particular
Article 28 thereof,
                                                                                              Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/ EEC
of 25 July 1967 on the common organization of the                   By way of derogation from Article 4 of Regulation
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation                   (EEC) No 2750/75, it shall be possible to use a proce­
(EEC) No 668 /75 (4), and in particular Article 23a                 dure other than invitation to tender for the supply cif
thereof,                                                            of the products referred to in the said Regulation and
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                  allocated as food aid under the 1974/75 programme to
                                                                    the International Committee of the Red Cross for
Whereas, in view of the urgency of the matter, the                  distribution to the Timor refugees.
mobilization of the cereals to be allocated as food aid
to the International Committee of the Red Cross for
                                                                                              Article 2
distribution to the Timor refugees should be carried
out by a sufficiently flexible and rapid procedure ;
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
Whereas the tendering procedure provided for in                     following its publication in the Official Journal of
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2750 /75 of                the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 1 June 1976.
                                                                                For the Council
                                                                                  The President
                                                                                   G. THORN
(')  OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 130, 19 . 5. 1976, p . 1 .
(3 ) OJ No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p . 1 .
(4)  OJ No L 72, 20. 3. 1975, p. 18 .                               (5) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 89.