NoL172/30 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.6.78
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No1436/78
of26June1978
opening,allocatingandprovidingfortheadministration ofaCommunitytariffquotafor
auberginesfallingwithinsubheadingex07.01.ToftheCommonCustomsTariff,
originatinginCyprus
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,economicunionmaybecarriedoutbyanyoneofits
members,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.From1Octoberto30November1978,theCom­
monCustomTariffdutyforauberginesfallingwithin
subheadingex07.01ToftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatinginCyprus,shallbepartiallysus­
pendedat6-4%withinthelimitsofaCommunitytariff
qiiotaof300tonnes.
2.Thevolumeofthetariffquotareferredtoinpara­
graph1shallconstituteareserve.
3.Iftheneedshouldarisefortheproductsinquestion
inaMemberState,thelattershalldrawanappropriate
sharefromthereserve,providingthatthesizeofthe
reservesopermits.
4.Thesharesdrawnpursuanttoparagraph3shallbe
validuntil30November1978.HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,andinparticularArticle113
thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereasaProtocollayingdowncertainprovisionsre­
latingtotradeinagriculturalproductsbetweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandCypruswas
signedon11May1978;whereasthisProtocolisto
enterintoforceon1July1978;whereasArticle2of
thisProtocolprovidedfortheopeningofaCommunity
tariffquotaof300tonnesofauberginesfallingwithin
subheadingex07.01ToftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatinginCyprus,atarateofcustomsduty
equalto40%ofthecustomsdutyintheCommon
CustomsTariff,fortheperiod1Octoberto30
November1978;whereasitisnecessarytoopena
Communitytariffquotaof300tonnesfortheproducts
andtheperiodinquestion;
Whereasitisnecessaryinparticulartoensuretoall
Communityimportersequalanduninterrupted access
totheabovementioned quota,anduninterruptedappli­
cationoftherateslaiddownforthatquotatoallim­
portsoftheproductsconcernedintoallMemberStates
untilthequotahasbeenusedup;whereas,however,
sincethetariffquotainvolvedisofarelativelylow
volumeandtheperiodofapplicationisveryshort,it
seemspossibletoallocatethewholequotavolumeto
theCommunityreserveandtoprovideforthepossibil­
ityofthoseMemberStatesinwhichneedsmightarise
drawingappropriatequantitiesfromthatreserve;
whereasthesharesthusdrawnfromthereservemustbe
validuntiltheendofthequotaperiod;whereasthis
methodofmanagementrequiresclosecooperation
betweentheMemberStatesandtheCommission and
thelattermustinparticularbeabletomonitortherate
atwhichthequotaisusedupandinformtheMember
Statesthereof;
Whereas,sincetheKingdomofBelgium,theKingdom
oftheNetherlandsandtheGrandDuchyofLuxem­
bourgareunitedwithinandjointlyrepresentedbythe
BeneluxEconomicUnion,alltransactionsconcerning
theadministration ofthesharesallocatedtothatArticle2
1.MemberStatesshalltakeallappropriatemeasures
toensurethatsharesdrawnpursuanttoArticle1are
openedinsuchawaythatimportsmaybecharged
withoutinterruptionagainsttheircumulativeportions
oftheCommunityquota.
2.MemberStatesshallensurethatimportersofthe
saidgoodsestablishedinitsterritoryhavefreeaccessto
thesharesallocatedtoit.
3.MemberStatesshallchargeimportsofthesaid
goodsagainsttheirsharesasandwhenthegoodsare
enteredforhomeuse.
4.TheextenttowhichaMemberStatehasusedupits
shareshallbedeterminedonthebasisoftheimports
chargedinaccordancewithparagraph3.

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Article3
AttherequestoftheCommission,MemberStatesshall
informitofimportsactuallychargedagainsttheir
shares.Article4
MemberStatesandtheCommission shallcollaborate
closelyinordertoensurethatthisRegulationis
observed.
Article5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
DoneatLuxembourg ,26June1978
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
K.B.ANDERSEN