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ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL
totheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheDemocraticSocialist
RepublicofSriLankaontradeintextileproductsconsequentontheaccessionoftheKingdomof
SpainandthePortugueseRepublictotheCommunity
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
oftheonepart,and
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEDEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLICOFSRILANKA
oftheotherpart,
CONSIDERING theaccessionoftheKingdomofSpainandthePortugueseRepublictotheEuropean
Communities on1January1986,
HAVINGREGARDtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheDemocraticSocialist
RepublicofSriLankaontradeintextileproductsinitialledon19May1982,and,hereinafterreferredtoasthe
'Agreement',
HAVEDECIDEDtodeterminebycommonaccordtheadjustmentsandtransitionalmeasuresoftheAgreement
consequentontheaccessionoftheKingdomofSpainandthePortugueseRepublictotheEuropeanEconomic
Community ,and
TOCONCLUDE THISPROTOCOL :
Article1 givenproductintoanyregionoftheCommunityin
relationtotheamountsdeterminedinaccordancewith
paragraph2and2AofthesaidArticle8exceedthe
followingregionalpercentage :ThetextoftheAgreementasherebyamended,includingits
Annexes,Protocols,Declarations ,Memoranda of
Understanding ,AgreedMinutesandExchangesofLetters
forminganintegralpartthereof,shallbedrawnupinSpanish
andPortugueseandthosetextsshallbeauthenticinthesame
wayastheoriginaltexts.Germany
Benelux
France28,5%
10,5%
18,5%
15,0%
3,0%
1,0%
23,5%
2,0%
7,5%
1,5%.'Article2Italy
Denmark
Ireland
UnitedKingdom
Greece
Spain
PortugalTheAgreementshallbeamendedasfollows:
(1)ThelimitssetoutinAnnexIIshallbeincreasedtothe
quantitiessetoutintheAnnexhereto.
(4)Thefollowingparagraphisherebyaddedto
Article8: (2)Thefollowingparagraphisherebyinsertedinto
Article8:
'12.In1986,forpurposesofintroducingCommunity
quantitativelimitsorquantitativelimitsforregionsof
theCommunityotherthanSpainorPortugal,shouldthe
figurescalculatedonthebasisofArticle8(2A)be
unavailable ,orshouldthosefiguresbelowerthanthose
resultingfromtherulesinforcepriortoenlargement ,
thelatterwillexceptionallycontinuetobeused.'2A.Forthepurposesofapplyingtheprovisionsof
paragraph2intheyear1986,theprecedingyear'stotal
importsfromallthirdcountriesshallbecalculatedon
thebasisofimportsintotheCommunityasconstituted
on31December1985andofimportsintoSpainand
Portugal.TradebetweentheCommunity ,Spainand
Portugal,orbetweenSpainandPortugalshallbe
excludedfromthistotal.'ForpurposesofintroducingregionallimitsforSpain
andPortugal,shouldtheimportfiguresfortheyear
1985beunavailable ,theimporttotalshallbe
establishedbythemeanssetoutinparagraph2Abuton
thebasisof1984importfigures.'(3)ProtocolCshallbereplacedbythefollowing :
'UnderArticle8(6)oftheAgreement,a'quantitative
limitmaybefixedonaregionalbasiswhereimportsofa

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Article3
TheAnnextothisProtocolformsanintegralpartthereof.
ThisProtocolformsanintegralpartoftheAgreement .
Article4
1.ThisProtocolshallenterintoforceonthefirstdayof
themonthfollowingthedateonwhichthecontracting
partiesnotifyeachotherthattheproceduresnecessarytothis
endhavebeencompleted .2.Itshallbeapplicablewitheffectfrom1January1986
andremaininforceduringtheperiodofvalidityofthe
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheDemocraticSocialistRepublicofSriLankaontrade
intextileproducts.
Article5
ThisProtocolisdrawnupinduplicateintheDanish,Dutch,
English,French,German,Greek,Italian,Portuguese,
SpanishandSinhalalanguages,eachofthosetextsbeing
equallyauthentic.
ANNEX
Category Description UnitCommunity
quantitative
limits1986
6 Men'sandwomen'swoventrousersandmen'sshortsandI
breeches 1000pieces 2553
7 Women'swovenandknittedblouses 1000pieces 3593
8 Men'swovenshirts 1000pieces 3744
21 Parkas,anoraks,windcheatersandthelike,woven 1000pieces 2621