ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
*23.4.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL106/35
COMMISSION DECISION
of27November 1975
authorizingtheKingdomofBelgium,theGrandDuchyofLuxembourgandthe
KingdomoftheNetherlandsnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttowomen's,
girls'andinfants'outergarments,fallingwithinsubheadingex61.02Bofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,originatinginTaiwanandinfreecirculationinthe
otherMemberStates
(OnlytheFrenchandDutchtextsareauthentic)
(76/409/EEC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon19
November1975bytheGovernments oftheBenelux
countriestotheCommissionbytelexfromtheoffice
ofthePermanentRepresentative oftheKingdomof
theNetherlandstotheEuropeanCommunities ,for
authorizationnottoapplyCommunitytreatmentto
women's,girls'andinfants'outergarments,falling
withinsubheadingex61.02BoftheCommon
CustomsTariff,originatinginTaiwanandinfree
circulationintheotherMemberStates,
Whereasfortheproductsinquestion,theBenelux
countries,inaccordancewiththeCouncilDecisionof
10July1975(1),haveopenedinrespectofTaiwanan
annualquotaof32metrictons,whichisfullytaken
up;
Whereas,accordingtoinformationsuppliedbythe
Governments oftheBeneluxcountries,thereare
seriouseconomicdifficultiesintheready-made
clothingsector,resultinginadeclineofproduction
andaconstantreductionofthenumberofworkers
employedinthatsector;
Whereastheseeconomicdifficultiesarecausedlargely
byunequalconditionsofcompetitionwithcertain
countries(includingTaiwan),wherebysuchcountries
areenabledtoexportatpriceslowerthanthoseof
producersintheBeneluxcountries;
Whereasitisnotpossibleatthepresenttimetosetin
motionthemachineryforbringingabouttheneces­
sarycooperationfromtheotherMemberStates;Whereasauthorization shouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasures,underthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondi­
tionslaiddownbytheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971(2),andinparticularArticle1thereof,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
TheKingdomofBelgium,theGrandDuchyof
LuxembourgandtheKingdomoftheNetherlandsare
authorizednottoapplyCommunitytreatmentto
importsofwomen's,girls'andinfants'outergarments,
fallingwithinsubheadingex61.02BoftheCommon
CustomsTariff,wheretheyoriginateinTaiwanandin
respectofwhichapplicationsforimportlicenceswere
lodgedafter11November1975.
Article2
ThisDecisionshallapplyuntilnewopportunities
ariseintheBeneluxcountriesfortheimportationof
theproductsinquestionfromTaiwanandinanycase
notlaterthan31December1975.
Article3
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheKingdomof
Belgium,theGrandDuchyofLuxembourgandthe
KingdomoftheNetherlands .
DoneatBrussels,27November1975.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL182,12.7.1975,p.2. (2)OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
12.5.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL124/15
COMMISSION DECISION
of22April1976
onthenominationofoneofitsrepresentatives totheAdministrative Boardof
theEuropeanFoundationfortheimprovement oflivingandworkingcondi­
tions,andhisalternate
(76/449/EEC)
HASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
Article1
MrJeanDegimbe,asDirectorGeneralforSocial
Affairs,isappointedafullmemberoftheadministra­
tiveBoardoftheEuropeanFoundationforthe
improvement oflivingandworkingconditionsas
representative oftheCommission ,toreplaceMr
Shanksfortheperiod1May1976to13October
1978.
Article2THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1365/75of26May1975establishing aEuropean
Foundationfortheimprovement oflivingand
workingconditions(J),andinparticularArticle6
thereof,
HavingregardtotheCommissionDecisionof13
October1975ontheappointingofitsrepresentatives
andtheiralternatestotheAdministrative Boardofthe
EuropeanFoundationfortheimprovement ofliving
andworkingconditions(2),
WhereasMrMichaelShanks,havingceasedtobe
DirectorGeneralforSocialAffairs,cannotrepresent
theCommission ;
Whereas,forpracticalreasons,itisnecessaryto
replaceMrWolfDieterStumppashisalternate;
Whereasitisadvisabletochooserepresentatives on
thebasisoftheirqualifications inviewofthespecial
contributiontheyshouldbringtotheworkofthis
bodyoftheFoundation ,MrErikHauerslev,DirectorforLivingandWorking
Conditions ,Directorate-General forSocialAffairs,is
appointedashisalternateontheAdministrative
BoardofthesaidFoundationtoreplaceMrStumpp
fortheperiod1May1976to13October1978.
DoneatBrussels,22April1976.
ForthaCommission
PatrickJ.HILLERY
Vice-President
(!)OJNoL139,30.5.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoC249,30.10.1975,p.2.
++++

( 1 ) OJ N L 179 , 7 . 8 . 1972 , P . 2 .

( 2 ) OJ N L 246 , 30 . 10 . 1972 , P . 1 .

COMMISSION DECISION

OF 29 APRIL 1976

AMENDING DECISION 72/356/EEC ON STATISTICAL SURVEYS OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS

( 76/430/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 72/280/EEC OF 31 JULY 1972 ON THE STATISTICAL SURVEYS TO BE MADE BY MEMBER STATES ON MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 1 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 3 ( 2 ) AND 6 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS , FOLLOWING THE EXPERIENCE MADE DURING THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF IMPLEMENTATION , THE LIST OF MILK PRODUCTS AND THE MODELS OF THE INFORMATION TABLES WHICH APPEAR IN THE ANNEX TO COMMISSION DECISION 72/356/EEC OF 18 OCTOBER 1972 LAYING DOWN IMPLEMENTING PROVISIONS FOR THE STATISTICAL SURVEYS ON MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 2 ) , MUST BE AMENDED IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT STATISTICS ARE CONTINUOUSLY ADAPTED TO ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS DECISION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

THE DECISION OF 18 OCTOBER 1972 IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS :

1 . IN ANNEX I , THE LIST OF MILK PRODUCTS COVERED BY THE SURVEY IS REPLACED BY THE LIST APPEARING IN ANNEX I TO THIS DECISION ;

2 . IN ANNEX II , THE MODELS OF THE INFORMATION TABLES ARE REPLACED BY THE MODELS APPEARING IN ANNEX II TO THIS DECISION .

ARTICLE 2

THE DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 29 APRIL 1976

FOR THE COMMISSION

GUIDO BRUNNER

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION

ANNEXES : SEE O.J . N L 114 OF 30 . 4 . 76
4.6.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL146/29
II
(Actswhosepublicationisnotobligator))
COUNCIL
COUNCIL DECISION
of1June1976
ontheCommunityfinancingofcertaincostsinrespectofthefoodaidinthe
formofcerealsallocatedunderthe1974/75programmetotheInternational
CommitteeoftheRedCrossfordistributiontotheTimorrefugees
(76/506/EEC)
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,1974/75programme ;whereasthesecostsshouldthere­
forebebornebytheCommunityuptothecifstage,
HASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
SoleArticle
Communityfinancinginrespectoftheallocationby
theCommunityoffoodaidintheformofcerealsto
theInternational Committee oftheRedCrossunder
the1974/75programmefordistributiontotheTimor
refugeesshallcovertheforwardingcostsincurred
fromthefobstagetothecifstage.HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1703/72of3August1972amendingRegulation
(EEC)No2052/69asregardstheCommunity
financingofexpenditureresultingfromtheimplemen­
tationofthe1976FoodAidConventionandlaying
downrulesfortheCommunityfinancingofexpendi­
tureresultingfromtheimplementation ofthe1971
FoodAidConvention('),andinparticularArticles8
(1)and10(1)thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheInternational Committee oftheRed
Crosswouldhavedifficultyinmeetingthecostof
forwardingfromthefobstagethefoodaidintheform
ofcerealsallocatedfortheTimorrefugeesundertheDoneatBrussels,1June1976.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
G.THORN
(')OJNoL.ISO,S.H.1972,p.1.
15.6.76 OfficialjournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL154/21
COMMISSION DECISION
of26April1976
authorizingtheItalianRepublicnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttofootwear
withuppersofleatherforsportsandgymnastics ,otherthanski-boots,falling
withinsubheading64.02exAoftheCommonCustomsTariff,originatingin
HungaryandinfreecirculationintheotherMemberStates
(OnlytheItaliantextisauthentic)
(76/530/EEC)
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
TheItalianRepublicisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttothefollowingproducts:
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoods
64.02 Footwearwithoutersolesofleatheror
compositionleather;footwear(otherthan
footwearfallingwithinheadingNo64.01)
withoutersolesofrubberorartificial
plasticmaterial:
exAFootwearwithuppersofleather:
—Forsportsandgymnastics ,otherthan
ski-bootsTHECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon14April
1976bytheItalianGovernment totheCommission
bytelexfromtheofficeofitsPermanentRepresenta­
tivetotheEuropeanCommunities ,forauthorization
toapplyprotectivemeasuresinrespectoftheimporta­
tionoffootwearwithuppersofleatherforsportsand
gymnastics,otherthanski-boots,fallingwithin
subheading64.02exAoftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatinginHungaryandinfreecirculation
inFrance,
Whereasforimportsofshoesfallingwithinheadings
No64.01andNo64.02oftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,Italy,inaccordancewiththeCouncilDecision
of18December 1975('),hasopenedinrespectof
HungaryanannualquotaofLit144000000,which
hasbeenwhollyusedup,whileinFranceimportsof
thesaidproductsarenotsubjecttoquotas;
Whereastheindirectimportsinrespectofwhichthe
applicationhasbeenmadewouldbelikelytoaffect
nationalproductionoftheproductsinquestion
becauseoftheconsiderableamountinvolved(about
20%oftheItalianquota);
Whereasitisnotpossibleatthepresenttimetosetin
motionthemachineryforbringingabouttheneces­
sarycooperationfromFranceandtheotherMember
States;
Whereasauthorization shouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasures,underthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondi­
tionslaiddownbytheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971(2),andinparticularArticle1thereof,wheretheyoriginateinHungaryandareinfreecircu­
lationintheotherMemberStates,andinrespectof
whichapplicationsforimportlicenceslodgedafter6
April1976arebeforetheItalianauthoritiesonthe
dateofthisDecision .
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheItalianRepublic .
DoneatBrussels,26April1976.
FortheCommission
ChristopherSOAMES
Vice-President
(')OJNoL332,29.12.1975,p.3.
(2)OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
NoL203/40 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.7.76
II
(Actswhosepublication'isnotobligatory)
COUNCIL
COUNCILDECISION
of20July1976
ontheconclusionoftheConventionbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommu­
nityandtheUnitedNationsReliefandWorksAgencyforPalestineRefugees
(UNRWA)concerningaidtorefugeesinthecountriesoftheNearEast
(76/623/EEC)
WorksAgencyforPalestineRefugees(UNRWA)
concerningaidtorefugeesinthecountriesofthe
NearEastisherebyconcludedonbehalfofthe
Community .
ThetextoftheConvention isannexedtothisDeci­
sion.
Article2
TheagreementoftheCommunityunderArticleVof
theConventionshallbegivenbytheCommission .
Article3
ThePresidentoftheCouncilisherebyauthorizedto
designatethepersonsempoweredtosigntheConven­
tionandtoconferuponthemthepowersnecessaryto
bindtheCommunity .THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticles113,
114and228thereof,
Havingregardtotherecommendation fromthe
Commission ,
WhereastheCommunitywishestocontinueits
programmeofaidtothePalestinerefugeesinthe
countriesoftheNearEast^
WhereastheConvention (J)concerningaidforthose
refugees,whichwasconcludedwiththeUnited
NationsReliefandWorksAgencyforPalestineRefu­
gees(UNRWA)on18December1972,expiredon30
June1975;
WhereasanewConventionshouldbeconcludedwith
UNRWAinorderthattheaidoftheCommunitycan
continueandcanbegrantedinacomprehensive and
continuousfashion,
HASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
Article1
TheConventionbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheUnitedNationsReliefandDoneatBrussels,20July1976.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
M.vanderSTOEL
(')OJNoL304,31.12.1972,p.24.
NoL182/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 8.7.76
II
(Actswhosepublicationisnotobligatory)
COMMISSION
COMMISSION DECISION
of25June1976
authorizingIrelandtomaintainprotectivemeasuresinrespectoffootwearwith
uppersofleather,fallingwithinCommonCustomsTariffsubheading64.02A,
underArticle135oftheActofAccession
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(76/571/EEC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccession('),andinparti­
cularArticle135thereof,
HavingregardtotheapplicationbyIrelandof31May
1976,
WhereastheCommission Decisionof22December
1975(2)authorizedIrelandtotakeprotectivemeasures
inrespectofcertainfootwearunderArticle135ofthe
ActofAccession ;
Whereasduringtheperiodsincetheassessmentof
thesituationmadeatthetimeofthesaidDecision
theIrishfootwearindustryhascontinuedtoencounter
seriousdifficultieswhichareliabletopersist;whereas
statisticsavailablefor1976indicateacontinued
increaseinimports,acontinueddeclineinexports
andacontinueddeteriorationintheproductionand
employmentsituation;
WhereasarisingoutoftheCommissionDecisionof
10July1975(3)theIrishGovernmentcommissioned
managementconsultantstodrawupaplanforthe
reorganization ofthefootwearindustry;whereasthe
managementconsultantshaverecentlycompletedand
submittedtheirreportwhichiscurrentlyunderstudy
bythecompetentministryandwillbethesubjectofconsultations withindustryandtheunions;whereas
theextensionofexistingprotectivemeasuresfora
furtherperiodofsixmonthsisstrictlynecessaryto
enablethepartiesconcernedtodecideuponandto
starttoputintoeffectmeasuresofreorganization to
bringthesituationbackintobalanceandtoadaptthe
sectortotheeconomyofthecommonmarket,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
CommissionDecisionof22December1975ishereby
amendedasfollows:
InArticle1for'30June1976'read'31December
1976'.
InArticle3(2)for'1March1976'read'1November
1976'.
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtoIreland.
DoneatBrussels,25June1976.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
MemberoftheCommission
(•)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(2)OJNoL32,6.2.1976,p.22.
(3)OJNoL212,9.8.1975,p.17.
NoL223/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.8.76
COUNCILDECISION
of22July1976
extendingtheperiodofvalidityofDecision76/275/EECauthorizingIrelandtotake
protectivemeasuresinrespectoffootwearwithuppersofleatheroriginatinginNorway
(76/638/EEC)
Whereas,therefore,similarmeasuresshouldbetaken
inrespectofimportsofthisproductoriginatingin
NorwayinaccordancewithArticle26ofthe
AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheKingdomofNorway;
WhereasconsultationshavebeenheldwithNorway
inaccordancewithArticle27oftheaforementioned
Agreement,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1692/73of25June1973concerningsafeguard
measuresprovidedforintheAgreementbetween
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
KingdomofNorway(*),andinparticularArticle
4thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
WhereasfollowingtheadoptionofCouncilDecision
76/275/EECof24February1976authorizingIreland
totakeprotectivemeasuresinrespectoffootwear
withuppersofleatheroriginatinginNorway(2),the
Irishfootwearindustryhascontinuedtoencounter
seriousdifficultieswhichareliabletopersist;
whereasstatisticsavailablefor1976indicateafurther
increaseinimports,adeclineinexportsanda
continuingdeterioration intheproductionand
employmentsituation;
WhereastheperiodofvalidityofCommission
Decision76/176/EECof22December 1975
authorizingIrelandtotakeprotectivemeasuresin
respectoffootwearwithuppersofleather,falling
withinCommonCustomsTariffsubheading
64.02A,underArticle135oftheActconcerningthe
conditionsofaccessionandtheadjustmentstothe
Treaties(s),hasbeenextendedbyDecision76/571/
EEC(«);InArticle1ofDecision76/275/EEC'31December
1976'shallbesubstitutedfor'30June1976'.
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtoIreland.
DoneatBrussels,22July1976.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
L.J.BRINKHORST
(»)OJNoL171,27.6.1973,p.103.
(2)OJNoL58,5.3.1976,p.9.
(8)OJNoL32,6.2.1976,p.22.
(4)OJNoL182,8.7.1976,p.24.
NoL199/44 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 24.7.76
COUNCIL DECISION
of20July1976
replacingaresigningmemberoftheScientificandTechnicalCommittee
(76/617/Euratom)
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity ,and
inparticularArticle134thereof,
HavingregardtotheCouncilDecisionof15October1973renewingthemembershipof
theScientificandTechnicalCommittee ,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheCommission ,
WhereastheseatofamemberoftheScientificandTechnicalCommittee hasbecome
vacantasaresultoftheresignationofMrR.Puri,communicated totheCouncilina
letterfromtheItalianGovernmentdated28January1976,
HASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
Article1
MrR.Tasselli,AssistantAdministrator ofNIRA(NucleareItalianaReattoriAvanzati),is
herebyappointedamemberoftheScientificandTechnicalCommitteeinplaceofMrR.
Purifortheremainderofthelatter'stermofofficewhichexpireson31March1978.
Article2
ThisappointmentshalltakeeffectonthedateonwhichtheCouncilreceivesnotification
ofMrTasselli'sacceptance .
DoneatBrussels,20July1976.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
M.vanderSTOEL
COMMISSION DECISION of 28 July 1976 on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in the Netherlands pursuant to Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 (Only the Dutch text is authentic) (76/699/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms (1), and in particular Article 18 (3) thereof,

Whereas on 20 April 1976 and 16 June 1976 the Government of the Netherlands notified, pursuant to Article 17 (4) of Directive 72/159/EEC, Decisions 152 and 160 of the Board of the Foundation for the Administration of the Agricultural Development and Reorganization Fund amending Decision 125 on farms suitable for development;

Whereas Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC requires the Commission to determine whether, having regard to the abovementioned Decisions, the existing provisions in the Netherlands for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC, which form the subject of Commission Decisions 75/7/EEC (2), 75/645/EEC (3) and 76/483/EEC (4), continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community towards common measures within the meaning of Article 15 of Directive 72/159/EEC;

Whereas Decision 125, as amended by Decisions 152 and 160, now meets the requirements of Directive 72/159/EEC, and in particular of Article 4 (1) thereof;

Whereas this Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structures,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Having regard to Decisions 152 and 160 of the Board of the Foundation for the Administration of the Agricultural Development and Reorganization Fund, the provisions for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC in the Netherlands after 30 June 1976 continue to satisfy the conditions for a Community financial contribution towards common measures within the meaning of Article 15 of Directive 72/159/EEC.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Done at Brussels, 28 July 1976.

For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS

Member of the Commission (1)OJ No L 96, 23.4.1972, p. 1. (2)OJ No L 2, 4.1.1975, p. 32. (3)OJ No L 286, 5.11.1975, p. 19. (4)OJ No L 138, 26.5.1976, p. 20.
21.8.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL231/7
COMMISSION DECISION
of19July1976
derogatingfromHighAuthorityrecommendation 1/64concerninganincrease
intheprotectivedutyonironandsteelproductsattheexternalfrontiersofthe
Community
(81stderogation)
(76/674/ECSC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
CoalandSteelCommunity ,
HavingregardtoHighAuthorityrecommendation
1/64of15January1964totheGovernments ofthe
MemberStatesconcerninganincreaseintheprotec­
tivedutyonironandsteelproductsattheexternal
frontiersoftheCommunity (!),andinparticular
Article3thereof,
WhereasbytheDecisionsof29June1976,therepre­
sentativesoftheGovernments oftheMemberStates
oftheEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunitymeeting
withintheCouncildecidedinagreementwiththe
Commissiontosuspendautonomously ,foraperiod
commencingon1July1976andcontinuinguntil30
June1977atthelatest,theimportdutiesonproducts
coveredbytheTreatyoriginatinginthePeople's
DemocraticRepublicofAlgeria,intheKingdomof
Morocco,andintheRepublicofTunisia;
WhereasAgreementsbetweentheMemberStatesof
theEuropeanCoalandSteelCommunityandthe
countriesmentionedaboveweresignedon26April
1976,27April1976,and25April1976respectively ;
WhereasthepurposeoftheDecisionsmentioned
abovewastoimplementwitheffectfromthedateorig­
inallyenvisagedthetariffsuspensionsresultingfrom
theseAgreements ;
Whereasnotificationofcompletionoftheprocedures
requiredtobringtheseAgreementsintoforcehasin
factnotyetbeenmade;
Whereastheproductsaffectedincludepig-iron,high
carbonferro-manganese andtheironandsteel
productsfallingwithinChapter73oftheCustoms
Tariff,forwhichminimumdutieswereestablishedby
HighAuthorityrecommendation 1/64andbythe
instrumentsamendingit;whereas,however,in
respectofspecialcases,suchaswherecommercial
policyorcustomsproceduresorequires,Article3of
therecommendation makesprovisionforderogationsfromtheminimumrates,suchderogationstobemade
byaCommissionDecision;whereassuchaspecial
commercialpolicysituationarisesfromtheconclu­
sionoftradeagreementsorfromtheadoptionofauto­
nomousdecisionsimplementing ontheprescribed
datetheprovisionsthereofrelatingtotariffs,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
TheMemberStatesareauthorizedtoderogatefrom
theobligationsarisingunderHighAuthorityrecom­
mendation 1/64totheextentnecessaryfortheappli­
cationofthesuspension,pursuanttotheDecisionsof
29Junp1976oftherepresentatives oftheGovern­
mentsoftheMemberStatesoftheiEuropean Coaland
SteelCommunitymeetingwithintheCouncil,ofthe
dutiesonimportedironandsteelproductsoriginating
inthePeople'sDemocraticRepublicofAlgeria,inthe
KingdomofMorocco,andintheRepublicofTunisia,
asspecifiedintheAgreementssignedwiththesecoun­
trieson26April1976,27April1976and25April
1976respectively .
Article2
ThisDecisionshallapplyinrespectofproductsorigi­
natingineachoftheabovementioued thirdcountries
untiltheentryintoforceoftheAgreementsigned
withthatcountry,oruntil30June1977,whicheveris
thesooner.
Article3
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,19July1976.
FortheCommission
ChristopherSOAMES
Vice-President
(')OJNo8,22.1.1964,p.99/64.