No L 76/54 Official Journal of the European Communities 21. 3. 86 COMMISSION DECISION of 21 February 1986 approving certain food-aid operations carried out by humanitarian organizations and exempting them from monetary compensatory amounts (Only the English text is authentic) (86/77/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85 of 11 June 1985 on monetary compensatory amounts in agriculture (%), and in particular Article 12 thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3154/85 () lays down detailed rules for the administrative application of the monetary compensatory amounts introduced by Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85; Whereas exports to non-member countries carried out in the context of the food-aid operations referred to in Article 21 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3154/85 should be exempted from monetary compensatory amounts where such exports are carried out by humanitarian organiza- tions and approved in accordance with Community procedure ; Whereas a number of humanitarian organizations were approved by Commission Decision 81/983/EEC (%), as modified by Decision 83/289/EEC (*); whereas other organizations may be regarded as humanitarian organiza- tions on the basis of their approval pursuant to national legislative provisions ; Whereas, on 11 June 1985, the Council approved a coherent set of agrimonetary rules, whereas on 21 November 1985 the Commission published a consoli- dated version of its Regulation laying down detailed rules for the administrative application of monetary compensa- tory amounts ; whereas the opportunity should be taken to update and republish the list of humanitarian organiza- tions set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 81/983/EEC; OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 6. OJ No L 310, 21. 11. 1985, p. 9. OJ No L 361, 16. 12. 1981, p. 23. No L 155, 14. 6. 1983, p. 18. Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of all the relevant manage- ment committees, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 1. The food-aid operations carried out by the organiza- tions listed in the Annex are hereby approved for the purposes of Article 21 (2) of Regulation (EEC). No 3154/85 with effect from 23 December 1985. 2. The United Kingdom shall determine the condi- tions under which the organizations referred to in para- graph 1 are eligible for application of the provisions of Article 21 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3154/8S. Article 2 The United Kingdom shall inform the Commission : — on 1 February of every year, of the quantities exported as aid by the organizations mentioned in Article 1, — forthwith, in the event of any change with regard to the nature of the activities of the said organizations. Article 3 Commission Decision 81/983/EEC is hereby repealed. Article 4 This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom. Done at Brussels, 21 February 1986. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President