ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
24.12.82 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL365/15
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3466/82
of23December 1982
fixingtheimportleviesonfrozensheepmeatandgoatmeat
quotationsandotherinformationknowntothe
Commission thattheleviesshouldbealteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1837/80of27June1980onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinsheepmeatandgoatmeat('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1195/82(2),andin
particularthefirstparagraphofArticle11thereof,
Whereastheimportleviesonfrozensheepmeatand
goatmeatwerefixedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1222/82(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3147/82(4);
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthedetailedrules
containedinRegulation (EEC)No1222/82totheTheimportleviesonfrozensheepmeatandgoatmeat
shallbesetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon3January
1983.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23December1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL183,16.7.1980,p.1.
(2)OJNoL140,20.5.1982,p.22.
3)OJNoL141,20.5.1982,p.40.
(4)OJNoL331,26.11.1982,p.25.

NoL365/16 24.12.82 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof23December1982fixingtheimportleviesonfrozen
sheepmeatandgoatmeat
(ECU/100kg)
CCT
heading
NoWeekNo40
from3to
9January1983(')WeekNo41
from10to
16January1983(')WeekNo42
from17to
23January1983(')WeekNo43
from24to
30January1983(')WeekNo44
from31Januaryto
6February1983(')
02.01AIVb)1 132-988 135-478 137-443 139-723 143-128
2 93092 94-835 96-210 97-806 100-190
3 146-287 149-026 151-187 153-695 157-441
4 172-884 176-121 178-676 181-640 186-066
5aa)172-884 176-121 178-676 181-640 186-066
bb)242-038 246-570 250-146 254-296 260-493
(')ThelevyapplicableislimitedtotheamountboundunderGATTorintheconditionslaiddowninCouncilRegulations(EEC)
No3019/81,(EEC)No424/82,(EEC)No1985/82and(EEC)No3459/82andCommissionRegulation(EEC)No19/82.
*****

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3480/82

of 23 December 1982

amending Regulation (EEC) No 2991/82 on the temporary marketing during the 1982/83 milk year of reduced-price butter for direct consumption in the Community

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1183/82 (2), and in particular Articles 6 (7) and 12 (3) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for intervention on the market in butter and cream (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1272/79 (4), and in particular Article 7a thereof,

Whereas Articles 2 (2), 3 (2) and 11 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2991/82 (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3400/82 (6), specify that certain acts have to be carried out before 20 December 1982; whereas the intention of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products when it examined the Regulation was to make the 20 December the last day for carrying out these acts; whereas the text of the Regulation should therefore be adjusted in line with the opinion of the Management Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 2991/82 is amended as follows:

(a) Article 2 (2) shall read as follows:

'2. Contracts of sale may be concluded until 20 December 1982.'

(b) In Articles 3 (2) and 11 (1) the words 'before 20 December 1982' are replaced by 'not later than 20 December 1982'.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply form 10 November 1982.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1982.

For the Commission

Poul DALSAGER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13.

(2) OJ No L 140, 20. 5. 1982, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 169, 18. 7. 1968, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 161, 29. 6. 1979, p. 13.

(5) OJ No L 314, 10. 11. 1982, p. 27.

(6) OJ No L 357, 18. 12. 1982, p. 14.
*****

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3513/82

of 23 December 1982

repealing the measures suspending imports of frozen squid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), and in particular Article 21 (6) thereof,

Whereas, under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2420/79 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3732/81 (3), imports of frozen squid into Italy were suspended for an indefinite period;

Whereas, under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2123/80 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3733/81 (5), imports of frozen squid (Loligo spp.) into Italy were suspended for an indefinite period;

Whereas an examination of the market situation in Italy shows that the conditions which led the Commission to adopt measures suspending imports no longer obtain; whereas a disturbance of the market is at present no longer to be feared;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 2420/79 and (EEC) No 2123/80 are hereby repealed.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1982.

For the Commission

Giorgios CONTOGEORGIS

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 379, 31. 12. 1981, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 275, 1. 11. 1979, p. 57.

(3) OJ No L 373, 29. 12. 1981, p. 35.

(4) OJ No L 206, 8. 8. 1980, p. 27.

(5) OJ No L 373, 29. 12. 1981, p. 36.
NoL371/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.12.82
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3539/82
of29December 1982
fixingthepremiumstobeaddedtotheimportleviesoncereals,flourandmalt
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesinrelationtotheCommunity
currenciesreferredtointhepreviousindent;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon
28December1982;
Whereasonthebasisoftoday'scifpricesandcif
forwarddeliveryprices,thepremiumsatpresentin
force,whicharetobeaddedtothelevies,shouldbe
alteredtotheamountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgan­
izationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1451/82(2),andinparticular
Article15(6)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129onthe
valueoftheunitofaccountandtheexchangeratesto
beappliedforthepurposesofthecommonagricul­
turalpolicy(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2543/73(4),andinparticularArticle3thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee,
Whereasthepremiumstobeaddedtothelevieson
cerealsandmaltwerefixedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2119/82(^andsubsequentamendingRegulations ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%arateofexchangebasedontheir
centralrate,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ThepremiumsreferredtoinArticle15ofRegulation
(EEC)No2727/75tobeaddedtotheimportlevies
fixedinadvanceinrespectofcerealsandmaltshallbe
assetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon30December
1982.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29December1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(>)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
0OJNoL164,14.6.1982,p.1.
OOJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
(4)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1.oOJNoL223,31.7.1982,p.47.

30.12.82 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL371/17
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29December1982fixingthepremiumstobeaddedto
theimportleviesoncereals,flourandmalt
A.Cerealsandflour
(ECU/tonne)
CCT Current 1stperiod2ndperiod3rdperiod
heading Description
No 12 1 2 3
10.01BICommonwheat,andmesiin 0 0 0 0
10.01BIIDurumwheat 0 0 0 0
10.02 Rye 0 0 0 0
10.03 Barley 0 0 0 0
10.04 Oats 0 0 0 0
10.05BMaize,otherthanhybridmaizeforsowing 0 0-26 0-26 0-26
10.07ABuckwheat 0 0 0 0
10.07BMillet 0 10-35 10-35 10-35
10.07CGrainsorghum 0 0 0 0
10.07DOthercereals 0 0 0 0
11.01AWheatormesiinflour 0 0 0 0
B.Malt
(ECU/tonne)
CCT Current1stperiod2ndperiod3rdperiod4thperiod
heading Description
No 12 1 2 3 4
11.07AI(a)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,inthe
formofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07AI(b)Unroastedmalt,obtainedfromwheat,other
thanintheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07AII(a)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtained
fromwheat,intheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07A11(b)Unroastedmalt,otherthanthatobtained
fromwheat,otherthanintheformofflour 0 0 0 0 0
11.07BRoastedmalt 0 0 0 0 0
NoL371/40 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.12.82
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3549/82
of29December 1982
alteringtheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesinrelationtotheCommunity
currenciesreferredtointhepreviousindent;
Whereastheseexchangeratesbeingthoserecordedon
28December1982;
Whereasthelevyonthebasicproductaslastfixed
differsfromtheaveragelevybymorethan3-02ECU
pertonneofbasicproduct;whereas,pursuantto
Article1ofRegulation(EEC)No1579/74(9)thelevies
atpresentinforcemustthereforebealteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1451/82(2),andinparticular
Article14(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinrice(3),aslastamendedbytheActof
AccessionofGreece(4),andinparticularArticle12(4)
thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129onthe
valueoftheunitofaccountandtheexchangeratesto
beappliedforthepurposesofthecommonagricul­
turalpolicy^,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No2543/73(6),andinparticularArticle3thereof,
HavingregardtotheadviceoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereastheimportleviesonproductsprocessedfrom
cerealsandricewerefixedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3169/82Q,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3530/82(8);
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theimportleviestobechargedonproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricecoveredbyRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75(10)aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1459/82(n)asfixedintheAnnextoamendedRegula­
tion(EEC)No3169/82areherebyalteredtothe
amountssetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon30December
1982.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29December1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL164,14.6.1982,p.1.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
4OJNoL291,19.11.1979,p.17.
0OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.
(6)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1. (»)OJNoL168,25.6.1974,p.7.
OOJNoL332,27.11.1982,p.11. (10)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(8)OJNoL369,29.12.1982,p.33. (")OJNoL164,14.6.1982,p.22.

30.12.82 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL371/41
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29December1982alteringtheimportleviesonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne)
CCTheadingNoImportlevies
Thirdcountries
(otherthanACPorOCT)ACPorOCT
23.02AIa) 4015 40-15
23.02AIb) 107-08 107-08
23.02AIIa) 40-15 40-15
23.02AIIb) 107-08 107-08
NoL373/38 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.12.82
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3567/82
of30December 1982
fixingtherateoftheadditionalaidfordriedfodder
theinformationatpresentavailabletotheCommis­
sionthattheamountoftheadditionalaidatpresentin
forceshouldbealteredasshownintheAnnextothis
Regulation,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1117/78of22May1978onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketindriedfodder('),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1433/82(2),andinparticular
Article5(3)thereof,
Whereastheamountoftheadditionalaidreferredto
inArticle5(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1117/78was
fixedbyRegulation (EEC)No2384/82(3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3212/82(4);
Whereas,intheabsenceoftheguidepriceforthe
1983/84marketingyearfordriedfodderforApriland
inthecaseofadvancefixingforApril1983,the
amountofsubsidyontheseproductshasbeenobtain­
ableonlyonthebasisoftheguidepriceforApril
1982;whereas,therefore,thisamountmaybeapplied
onatemporarybasisandshouldbeconfirmedor
replacedwhentheguidepriceforthe1983/84mar­
ketingyearisknown;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulesandother
provisionscontainedinRegulation(EEC)No2384/82
andArticle104oftheActofAccessionofGreeceto1.Therateoftheadditionalaidreferredtoin
Article5(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1117/78isfixed
intheAnnextothisRegulation.
2.Theamountofthesubsidyandinthecaseof
advancefixingforApril1983,will,however,asfor
driedfodder,beconfirmedorreplacedasfrom1
January1983totakeintoaccounttheguideprice
whichisfixedfortheseproductsforthe1983/84
marketingyear.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January
1983.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30December1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL142,30.5.1978,p.1.
(2)OJNoL162,12.6.1982,p.32.
(3)OJNoL255,1.9.1982,p.38.
(4)OJNoL339,1.12.1982,p.36.

31.12.82 NoL373/39 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof30December1982fixingtherateoftheadditionalaid
fordriedfodder
Additionalaidapplicablefrom1January1983todriedfodder
(ECU/tonne)
CCTheadingNoDehydratedfodderex12.10B
Proteinconcentrates ex23.06BFodderotherwisedried
ex12.10B
Community
ofNineGreeceCommunity
ofNineGreece
Additionalaid 21-322 15-212 10-661 7-606
Additionalaidincaseofadvancefixingforthemonthof:
(ECU/tonne)
February1983
March1983
April1983(')
May1983
June1983
July1983
August1983
September1983
October198321-474
21-474
21-474
0
0
0
0
0
015-364
15-364
15-364
0
0
0
0
0
010-737
10-737
10-737
0
0
0
0
0
07-682
7-682
7-682
0
0
0
0
0
0
(')Subjecttoconfirmation .
++++

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3631/82

OF 21 DECEMBER 1982

ON THE APPLICATION OF EEC-PORTUGAL JOINT COMMITTEE DECISION NO 2/82 SUPPLEMENTING ANNEXES II AND III TO PROTOCOL 3 CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF ORIGINATING PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION BY THE ADDITION OF ALTERNATIVE PERCENTAGE RULES FOR THE PRODUCTS OF CHAPTERS 84 TO 92 OF THE CUSTOMS COOPERATION COUNCIL NOMENCLATURE

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 113 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC ( 1 ) WAS SIGNED ON 22 JULY 1972 AND ENTERED INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1973 ;

WHEREAS BY VIRTUE OF ARTICLE 28 OF PROTOCOL 3 CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF ORIGINATING PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION , WHICH FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE ABOVE AGREEMENT , THE JOINT COMMITTEE HAS , BECAUSE OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF THE INDUSTRIAL SECTORS OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND PORTUGAL AND THE RECIPROCAL NATURE AND MUTUAL IMPORTANCE OF THE PREFERENTIAL TRADE CONCERNED , ADOPTED DECISION NO 2/82 SUPPLEMENTING ANNEXES II AND III TO THAT PROTOCOL BY THE ADDITION OF ALTERNATIVE PERCENTAGE RULES FOR THE PRODUCTS OF CHAPTERS 84 TO 92 OF THE CUSTOMS COOPERATION COUNCIL NOMENCLATURE ;

WHEREAS IT IS NECESSARY TO APPLY THIS DECISION IN THE COMMUNITY ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC , EEC-PORTUGAL JOINT COMMITTEE DECISION NO 2/82 SHALL BE APPLIED IN THE COMMUNITY .

THE TEXT OF THE DECISION IS ATTACHED TO THIS REGULATION .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE THIRD DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 21 DECEMBER 1982 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

O . MOELLER

( 1 ) OJ NO L 301 , 31 . 12 . 1972 , P . 165 .
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 350/8

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3303/82

of 9 December 1982

amending Regulation (EEC) No 1235/82 with regard to certain coefficients to be applied for milk products incorporated in compound feeds

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 of 12 May 1971 on certain measures of conjunctural policy to be taken in agriculture following the temporary widening of the margins of fluctuation for the currencies of certain Member States (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3605/81 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,

Whereas the monetary compensatory amounts introduced by Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 were fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1235/82 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3258/82 (4);

Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 1753/82 (5), the Commission brought back into application Regulations (EEC) No 368/77 and (EEC) No 443/77 dealing with the sale of skimmed-milk powder for use in feed for pigs and poultry; whereas it was consequently necessary to set a coefficient for skimmed-milk powder and for animal feeds containing skimmed-milk powder which has been sold under the special terms set out in those two Regulations; whereas the coefficient in question is laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1931/82; whereas there has since been a substantial change in the selling price of skimmed-milk powder; whereas the coefficient in question should therefore be adjusted;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committees for Cereals and for Milk and Milk Products,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1235/82 is hereby amended as follows:

1. In section (b) of note (8) to Part 1, ‘0-53’ is replaced by ‘0-25’.

2. In Part 5: — in the second paragraph of note (1), ‘0-30’ is replaced by ‘0-14’, — in the fourth paragraph of note (6), ‘0-53’ is replaced by ‘0-25’.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply from 20 December 1982.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 9 December 1982. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 362, 17. 12. 1981, p. 2.

(3) OJ No L 142, 20. 5. 1982, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 346, 6. 12. 1982, p. 1.

(5) OJ No L 193, 3. 7. 1982, p. 6.
*****

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3577/82

of 23 December 1982

amending Regulation No 67/67/EEC on the application of Article 85 (3) of the Treaty to certain categories of exclusive distribution agreements

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Regulation No 19/65/EEC of 2 March 1965 on the application of Article 85 (3) of the Treaty to certain categories of agreements and concerted practices (1), as amended by the Acts concerning the conditions of accession and the adjustments to the Treaties of 22 January 1972 (2) and 24 May 1979 (3), and in particular Article 1 thereof,

Having published the draft of this Regulation (4),

Having consulted the Advisory Committee on Restrictive Practices and Dominant Positions,

Whereas, under Regulation No 19/65/EEC, the Commission has power to apply Article 85 (3) of the Treaty by Regulation to certain categories of bilateral exclusive dealing agreements and concerted practices coming within Article 85 (1);

Whereas Commission Regulation No 67/67/EEC of 2 March 1967 on the application of Article 85 (3) of the Treaty to certain categories of exclusive dealing agreements (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2591/72 of 8 December 1972 (6) and by the Acts concerning the conditions of accession and the adjustments to the Treaties of 22 January 1972 (7) and 24 May 1979 (8), is valid only until 31 December 1982;

Whereas the following:

- a draft Regulation on the application of Article 85 (3) of the Treaty to certain categories of exclusive distribution agreements,

- a draft Regulation on the application of Article 85 (3) of the Treaty to certain categories of exclusive purchasing agreements,

were published by the Commission on 10 July 1982 and all interested persons were requested to submit their comments by 6 September 1982 at the latest (9);

Whereas the number and significance of the comments which the Commission has received following this publication have made it necessary to examine further the problems raised. It will not be possible to complete this examination within the time limits for adoption and publication of the new rules by 31 December 1982;

Whereas it is therefore necessary to extend for six months the validity of Regulation No 67/67/EEC,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Article 1 (1) of Regulation No 67/67/EEC, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2591/72 of 8 December 1972, the date '31 December 1982' shall be substituted by the date '30 June 1983'.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1983.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1982.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No 36, 6. 3. 1965, p. 533/65.

(2) OJ No L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 92.

(3) OJ No L 291, 19. 11. 1979, p. 94.

(4) OJ No C 297, 13. 11. 1982, p. 3.

(5) OJ No 57, 25. 3. 1967, p. 849/67.

(6) OJ No L 276, 9. 12. 1972, p. 15.

(7) OJ No L 73, 27. 3. 1972, p. 93.

(8) OJ No L 291, 19. 11. 1979, p. 94.

(9) OJ No C 172, 10. 7. 1982, p. 2.