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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3031/79

OF 20 DECEMBER 1979

ON THE SUPPLY OF BUTTEROIL TO NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ( NGOS ) AS FOOD AID PURSUANT TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1769/77

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1768/77 OF 25 JULY 1977 LAYING DOWN GENERAL RULES FOR THE SUPPLY OF MILK FATS TO CERTAIN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE 1977 FOOD-AID PROGRAMME ( 1 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 3 AND 8 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1769/77 OF 25 JULY 1977 ON THE SUPPLY OF MILK FATS TO CERTAIN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE 1977 FOOD-AID PROGRAMME ( 2 ) PROVIDES FOR A RESERVE OF 2 460 TONNES OF BUTTEROIL WHICH WAS INCREASED BY 300 TONNES FOLLOWING THE CANCELLATION OF AID TO THE REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI ;

WHEREAS THE NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ( NGOS ) HAVE REQUESTED FOOD AID IN THE FORM OF MILK FATS ; WHEREAS THEIR NEEDS WARRANT FOOD AID FROM THE COMMUNITY ;

WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO ENABLE THE AID TO BE USED EFFECTIVELY , ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE MADE TO FINANCE CERTAIN TRANSPORT AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

OF THE 2 460 TONNES OF BUTTEROIL PROVIDED FOR AS A RESERVE UNDER REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1769/77 , WHICH WERE INCREASED BY 300 TONNES FOLLOWING THE CANCELLATION OF AID TO THE REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI , 800 TONNES SHALL BE ALLOCATED TO NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ( NGOS ) .

ARTICLE 2

COMMUNITY FINANCING SHALL COVER TRANSPORT COSTS TO THE PLACES OF DESTINATION AND DISTRIBUTION COSTS .

ARTICLE 3

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE THIRD DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 20 DECEMBER 1979 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . TUNNEY

( 1 ) OJ NO L 192 , 30 . 7 . 1977 , P . 5 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 192 , 30 . 7 . 1977 , P . 7 .