Council Regulation (EEC) No 3106/92 of 26 October 1992 on emergency action for the supply of agricultural products to the people of Albania

• CELEX: Regulation (EEC) No 3106/92
• Articles: 6

Article 1

The Community shall take emergency action to supply the people of Albania with agricultural products, hereafter referred to as the 'action'. Expenditure on the action shall be limited to ECU (budget) 40 million.

Article 2

For the purposes of this action:

1. the Community shall transfer agricultural products available as a result of intervention free of charge. In response to specific requests concerning products not available from intervention stocks, products may be mobilized on the Community market;

2. these products shall be sold, by agreement between the Commission and local authorities, at prices such as not to disturb the market and which will enable a counterpart fund to be set up in order to help those most in need;

3. supply costs shall be met by the Community and suppliers shall be chosen by tendering procedure. Transport costs shall be borne by the Community unless the recipients under the action themselves take the products over in the Community. These costs may include processing of products mobilized as provided for in point 1;

4. for reasons arising from the urgency of the action, the Commission may choose the supplier by direct agreement;

5. no export refund shall be granted, or monetary compensatory amounts applied, in respect of the products supplied under the action.

Article 3

The accounting value of the agricultural products transferred shall be determined using the procedure laid down in Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 (3).

Article 4

The Commission shall be responsible for monitoring the delivery operations and for the application of the criteria adopted when the aid is distributed to the people concerned.

Article 5

The Commission shall be responsible for implementing this action.

Article 6

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of 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 Luxembourg, 26 October 1992. For the Council

The President

J. GUMMER

(1) OJ No C 222, 29. 8. 1992, p. 13. (2) Opinion delivered on 17 September 1992 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (3) OJ No L 94, 28. 4. 1970, p. 13. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2048/88 (OJ No L 185, 15. 7. 1988, p. 1).