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ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL
totheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheArabRepublicofEgypton
tradeintextileproductsconsequentontheaccessionoftheKingdomofSpainandthePortuguese
RepublictotheCommunity
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
oftheonepart,and
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEARABREPUBLICOFEGYPT,
oftheotherpart,
CONSIDERING theaccessionoftheKingdomofSpainandthePortugueseRepublictotheEuropean
Communities on1January1986,
HAVINGREGARDtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheArabRepublicof
Egyptontradeintextileproductsinitialledon24September1982,hereinafterreferredtoasthe
'Agreement',
HAVEDECIDEDtodeterminebycommonaccordtheadjustmentsandtransitionalmeasuresoftheAgreement
consequentontheaccessionoftheKingdomofSpainandthePortugueseRepublictotheEuropeanEconomic
Community ,and
TOCONCLUDE THISPROTOCOL :
basiswhereimportsofagivenproductintoanyregion
oftheCommunity inrelationtotheamounts
determinedinaccordancewithparagraph2and2A
exceedthefollowingregionalpercentage :Article1
ThetextoftheAgreementasherebyamended,includingits
Annexes,Protocols,andExchangeofLettersformingan
integralpartthereof,shallbedrawnupinSpanishand
Portugueseandthosetextsshallbeauthenticinthesameway
astheoriginaltexts.Germany 28,5%
Benelux 10,5%
France 18,5%
Italy 15,0%
Denmark 3,0%
Ireland 1,0%
UnitedKingdom 23,5%
Greece 2,0%
Spain 7,5%
Portugal 1,5%Article2
TheAgreementshallbeamendedasfollows:
(1)ThelimitssetoutinAnnexIIshallbeincreasedtothe
quantitiessetoutintheAnnexhereto.
(2)Thefollowingparagraphisherebyinsertedinto
Article8:
'2A.Forthepurposesofapplyingtheprovisionsof
paragraph2intheyear1986,theprecedingyear'stotal
importsfromallthirdcountriesshallbecalculatedon
thebasisofimportsintotheCommunityasconstituted
on31December1985andofimportsintoSpainand
Portugal.TradebetweentheCommunity ,Spainand
Portugal,orbetweenSpainandPortugalshallbe
excludedfromthistotal.'
(3)ProtocolCshallbereplacedbythefollowing :
'InaccordancewithArticle8(6)oftheAgreement,
aquantitativelimitmaybefixedonaregional(4)Thefollowingparagraphisherebyaddedto
Article8:
'12.In1986,forpurposesofintroducing
Communityquantitativelimitsorquantitativelimitsfor
regionsoftheCommunityotherthanSpainorPortugal,
shouldthefigurescalculatedonthebasisofparagraph
2Abeunavailable ,orshouldthosefiguresbelowerthan
thoseresultingfromtherulesinforcepriorto
enlargement ,thelatterwillexceptionallycontinuetobe
used.
ForpurposesofintroducingregionallimitsforSpain
andPortugal,shouldtheimportfiguresfortheyear
1985beunavailable ,theimporttotalshallbe
establishedbythemeanssetoutinparagraph2Abuton
thebasisof1984importfigures.'

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Article3
TheAnnextothisProtocolformsanintegralpartthereof.
ThisProtocolformsanintegralpartoftheAgreement .2.Itshallbeapplicablewitheffectfrom1January1986
andremaininforceduringtheperiodofvalidityofthe
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheArabRepublicofEgyptontradeintextile
products.
Article5
ThisProtocolisdrawnupinduplicateintheDanish,Dutch,
English,French,German,Greek,Italian,Portuguese,
SpanishandArabiclanguages,eachofthosetextsbeing
equallyauthentic.Article4
1.ThisProtocolshallenterintoforceonthefirstdayof
themonthfollowingthedateonwhichthecontracting
partiesnotifyeachotherthattheproceduresnecessarytothis
endhavebeencompleted .
ANNEX
Category Description UnitCommunity
quantitative
limits1986
2 Cottonfabrics tonnes 6706
2aCottonfabricsofwhichotherthangreyorbleached tonnes 1353
4 Knittedshirts,singlets,T-Shirts,sweater-shirts 1000pieces 7733