ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
NoL141/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.5.78
COMMISSION DECISION
of26April1978
authorizingthe/FrenchRepublicnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttooptical
microscopesfallingwithinheadingNoex90.12oftheCommonCustomsTariff,
originatinginJapanandinfreecirculationintheotherMemberStates
(OnlytheFrenchtextisauthentic)
(78/447/EEC)
Whereas,however,therequestforalicencewhich
gaverisetotheapplicationinquestiondoesnotneed
tobecoveredbysuchanauthorizationinviewofthe
smallamountinvolved,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
TheFrenchRepublicisherebyauthorizednotto
applyCommunitytreatmenttotheproductsindicated
below,wheretheyoriginateinJapanandareinfree
circulationintheotherMemberStates,andinrespect
ofwhichapplicationsforimportlicenceswerelodged
afterthedateofthisDecision :
CCT
heading
NoDescription
ex90.12 OpticalmicroscopesTHECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon24April
1978bytheFrenchGovernmenttotheCommission
oftheEuropeanCommunities ,forauthorizationnot
toapplyCommunitytreatmenttoopticalmicroscopes
fallingwithinheadingNoex90.12oftheCommon
CustomsTariff,originatinginJapanandinfreecircu­
lationintheotherMemberStates,
WhereasinFrancetheimportationoftheproductsin
questionoriginatinginJapanissubjecttoanannual
quotawhichhasalreadybeenwhollytakenup;
Whereasdisparitiesinthecommercial policy
measuresappliedinconnectionwiththeseproducts
bytheMemberStatesaregivingrisetodeflectionof
trade,thuspreventingtheexecutionofthosecommer­
cialpolicymeasureswhichareinforcebecauseofthe
difficulteconomicsituationinthesectorconcerned;
Whereasaccordingtotheapplicationsubmittedthere
areseriousdifficulties intheindustrialsector
concerned,involvingaconsiderabledropinproduc­
tionandaprogressivedeclineinitsmarketshare;
Whereasfurtherindirectimports,inadditiontothose
alreadyeffected,wouldbelikelytoaggravatethese
difficulties ;
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionrapidlythe
machineryforbringingaboutthenecessarycoopera­
tionfromtheotherMemberStates;
Whereasauthorizationshouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasuresunderthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondi­
tionsspecifiedintheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971(!)andinparticularArticle1thereof;Article2
ThisDecisionshallapplyuntilnewopportunities
arisefortheimportationoftheseproductsfromJapan
oruntil31December1978whicheveristheearlier.
Article3
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheFrenchRepublic.
DoneatBrussels,26April1978.
FortheCommission
WilhelmHAFERKAMP
Vice-President
(•)OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
9.6.78 NoL153/39 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION DECISION
of19May1978
authorizingtheFrenchRepublicnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttomen's
andboys'coatsandblazers,fallingwithinheadingNoex61.01oftheCommon
CustomsTariff,originatinginCzechoslovakia andinfreecirculationinthe
otherMemberStates
(OnlytheFrenchtextisauthentic)
(78/492/EEC)
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondi­
tionsspecifiedintheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971(2),andinparticularArticle1thereof,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
TheFrenchRepublicisherebyauthorizednotto
applyCommunitytreatmenttotheproductsindicated
below,wheretheyoriginateinCzechoslovakia andare
infreecirculationintheotherMemberStates,andin
respectofwhichapplicationsforimportlicenceswere
lodgedafter2May1978:
CCT
heading
NoDescription
ex61.01 Men'sandboys'coatsandblazersTHECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon12May
1978bytheFrenchGovernmenttotheCommission
oftheEuropeanCommunities ,forauthorizationnot
toapplyCommunitytreatmenttomen'sandboys'
coatsandblazers,fallingwithinheadingNoex61.01
oftheCommonCustomsTariff,originatingin
Czechoslovakia andinfreecirculationintheother
MemberStates,
WhereasinFrancetheimportationoftheproductsin
questionoriginatinginCzechoslovakia is,inaccor­
dancewiththeCouncilDecisionof20December
1977(!),subjecttoquantitativerestriction ;
Whereasdisparitiesinthecommercial policy
measuresappliedinconnectionwiththeseproducts
bytheMemberStatesaregivingrisetodeflectionof
trade,thuspreventingtheexecutionofthosecommer­
cialpolicymeasures,whichareinforcebecauseofthe
difficulteconomicsituationinthesectorconcerned ;
Whereasaccordingtotheapplicationsubmittedthere
areseriousdifficulties intheindustrialsector
concerned,involvingaconsiderabledropinproduc­
tionandemploymentandaprogressivedeclineinits
marketshare;
Whereasfurtherindirectimports,inadditiontothose
alreadyeffected,wouldbelikelytoaggravatethese
difficulties ;
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionrapidlythe
machineryforbringingaboutthenecessarycoopera­
tionfromtheotherMemberStates;
Whereasauthorization shouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasuresundertheArticle2
ThisDecisionshallapplyuntilnewopportunities
arisefortheimportationoftheseproductsfrom
Czechoslovakia oruntil31December1978,whichever
istheearlier.
Article3
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheFrenchRepublic.
DoneatBrussels,19May1978.
FortheCommission
WilhelmHAFERKAMP
Vice-President
(!)OJNoL360,31.12.1977,p.1. (2)OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
****

COMMISSION DECISION

OF 11 MAY 1978

LAYING DOWN THE DETAILED RULES FOR THE FINANCIAL COMPENSATION NECESSARY UNDER ARTICLE 131 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION

( 78/479/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO ARTICLE 131 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

WHEREAS THE FINANCIAL COMPENSATION NECESSARY FOR 1978 AND 1979 UNDER ARTICLE 131 OF THE SAID ACT WILL BE MADE OUTSIDE THE BUDGET ON A QUARTERLY BASIS ,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :

ARTICLE 1

THE COMMISSION SHALL CARRY OUT THE CALCULATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 131 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION BEFORE THE END OF EACH QUARTER .

ARTICLE 2

THE CALCULATIONS MADE ON EACH SUCH OCCASION SHALL BE AGGREGATED AND THE FINANCIAL COMPENSATION SHALL TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE TRANSACTIONS ALREADY EFFECTED IN THE PRECEDING QUARTERS OF THE BUDGETARY YEAR CONCERNED .

ARTICLE 3

THE RESULTS OF THESE CALCULATIONS SHALL BE COMMUNICATED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

ARTICLE 4

THE COMMISSION SHALL REQUEST DEBTOR MEMBER STATES , NOT LATER THAN THE 10TH DAY OF THE MONTH FOLLOWING THE END OF EACH QUARTER , TO PAY THE SUMS DUE FROM THEM WITHIN 30 DAYS .

PAYMENTS SHALL BE ENTERED IN THE COMMISSION ' S ACCOUNTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 9 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2891/77 , IN NATIONAL CURRENCY , ON THE BASIS OF THE EUA RATES IN FORCE ON THE FIRST WORKING DAY AFTER THE 15TH DAY OF THE MONTH FOLLOWING THE QUARTER IN QUESTION .

ARTICLE 5

NOT LATER THAN THE 10TH DAY OF THE SECOND MONTH FOLLOWING EACH QUARTER , THE COMMISSION SHALL PAY TO THE CREDITOR MEMBER STATES THE SUMS RECEIVED , IN NATIONAL CURRENCY , USING THE EXCHANGE RATES PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 4 .

ARTICLE 6

THE CONSEQUENCES OF THESE CALCULATIONS SHALL BE SET OUT IN DETAIL IN A SPECIAL ANNEX TO THE REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE BUDGETARY YEAR CONCERNED .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 11 MAY 1978 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

CHRISTOPHER TUGENDHAT

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION
20.6.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL163/19
COMMISSION DECISION
of8June1978
authorizingtheItalianRepublicnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttoorange
juice,fallingwithinsubheadingex20.07BIIoftheCommonCustomsTariff,
originatinginBrazilandinfreecirculationintheotherMemberStates
(OnlytheItaliantextisauthentic)
(78/535/EEC)
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionrapidlythe
machineryforbringingaboutthenecessarycoopera­
tionfromtheotherMemberStates;
Whereasauthorization shouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasuresunderthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondi­
tionsspecifiedintheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971(')andinparticularArticle1thereof,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
TheItalianRepublicisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttotheproductsindicated
below,wheretheyoriginateinBrazilandareinfree
circulationintheotherMemberStates,andinrespect
ofwhichapplicationsforimportlicenceswerelodged
after28May1978andare,onthedateofthisDeci­
sionpendingwiththeItalianauthorities :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon5June
1978bytheItalianGovernment totheCommission
oftheEuropeanCommunities ,forauthorizationnot
toapplyCommunitytreatmenttoorangejuice,falling
withinsubheadingex20.07BIIoftheCommon
CustomsTariff,originatinginBrazilandinfreecircu­
lationintheotherMemberStates,
WhereasinItalytheimportationoftheproductsin
questionoriginatinginBrazilisprohibited ;
Whereasdisparitiesinthecommercial policy
measuresappliedinconnectionwiththeseproducts
bytheMemberStatesaregivingrisetodeflectionof
trade,thuspreventingtheexecutionofthosecommer­
cialpolicymeasures,whichareinforcebecauseofthe
difficulteconomicsituationinthesectorconcerned ;
Whereas,accordingtotheapplicationsubmitted,
thereareseriousdifficultiesintheindustrialsector
concerned,involvingaconsiderabledropinproduc­
tionandemploymentandaprogressivedeclineinits
marketshare;
Whereastheseeconomicdifficultiesarecausedlargely
byunequalconditionsofcompetition ,whereby
exportscanbeeffectedatpricesappreciablylower
thanthoseoftheCommunityproductsinquestion;
Whereas,althoughtheimportswhichgaverisetothe
applicationsubmittedwouldappeartobeanisolated
operation,theyareneverthelesslikely,owingtothe
appreciableamountoftheimports,toaggravatethese
difficulties,CCT
heading
NoDescription
ex20.07BIIOrangejuice
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheItalianRepublic.
DoneatBrussels,8June1978.
FortheCommission
WilhelmHAFERKAMP
Vice-President
(')OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
NoL202/20 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 26.7.78
COMMISSION DECISION
of18July1978
authorizingIrelandtoapplyprotectivemeasurestotradewithintheCommunity
intwine,cordage,ropesandcables,whetherornotplaited,fallingwithin
headingNo59.04oftheCommonCustomsTariff,originatinginPortugaland
infreecirculationintheotherMemberStates
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(78/626/EEC)
Whereasthesemeasuresmayconsistoflevyingan
additionalimportcharge,designedtooffsetthe
existingdisparities,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
Irelandisherebyauthorizedtolevyonimportsof
twine,cordage,ropesandcables,whetherornot
plaited,fallingwithinheadingNo59.04ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,originatinginPortugaland
infreecirculationintheotherMemberStates,acoun­
tervailingchargeofanamountnotexceedingthe
customsdutieswhichitappliestoimportsofthesaid
productscomingdirectfromPortugal.
Article2
IrelandshallwithoutdelayinformtheCommissionof
themeasurestakenunderthisDecision.
Article3
ThisDecisionshallapplyuntil31December1978.
Article4
ThisDecisionisaddressedtoIreland.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreatymadeon29May
1978bytheIrishGovernmenttotheCommissionof
theEuropeanCommunities ,forauthorizationtoapply
protectivemeasurestotradewithintheCommunityin
twine,cordage,ropesandcables,whetherornot
plaited,fallingwithinheadingNo59.04ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,originatinginPortugaland
infreecirculationintheotherMemberStates,
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3ofProtocol1to
theAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandthePortugueseRepublic('),the
MemberStatesapplydifferentcustomsdutiesto
importsofthesaidproductsfromPortugal;whereas
inIrelandsuchimportsaresubjecttocustomsduties,
whileintheotherMemberStatestheyareexempt
fromduties;
Whereasthedisparitiesinthetradetariffmeasures
appliedtotheseproductsbytheMemberStatesare
causingadeflectionoftradeandthuspreventingthe
executionofthecommercialpolicymeasureswhich
areinforceinIrelandbecauseofthedifficult
economicsituationinthesectorconcerned ;
Whereastheapplicationsubmittedshowsthatthere
areseriousdifficultiesinthesaidsector,involvinga
considerabledropinproductionandemploymentand
aprogressivedeclineinitsmarketshare;
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionrapidlythe
machineryforbringingaboutthenecessarycoopera­
tionfromtheotherMemberStates;
Whereasauthorizationshouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasuresunderthe
firstparagraphofArticle115;DoneatBrussels,18July1978.
FortheCommission
WilhelmHAFERKAMP
Vice-President
(')OJNoL301,31.12.1972,p.165.
NoL213/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 3.8.78
II
(Actswhosepublicationisnotobligatory)
COUNCIL
COUNCILDECISION
of25July1978
openinganadditionalquotafortheimportationintoItalyofwovenfabricsof
flaxcomingfromPoland
(78/641/EEC)
whereas,consequently ,inaccordancewithArticle7of
CouncilDecision75/210/EECof27March1975on
unilateralimportarrangements inrespectofState-
tradingcountries(2),MemberStatesmaynolonger
implementmeasuresamendingtheirimportarrange­
mentsapplyingtoPolandasregardstextileproducts
withoutapriorDecisionbeingadoptedbythe
CouncilinaccordancewithArticle113oftheTreaty,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
1.Italyshallopenbywayofexceptionfor1978an
additionalquotaofLit100millionfortheimporta­
tionofwovenfabricsofflaxfallingwithinheading
Noex54.05oftheCommonCustomsTariffcoming
fromPoland.
2.QuotaNo22laiddowninAnnexV(f)toDeci­
sion77/809/EECshallbereducedbywayofexcep­
tionfor1978fromLit865milliontoLit765million.
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheItalianRepublic.
DoneatBrussels,25July1978.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
K.vonDOHNANYITHECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle113
thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereasCouncilDecision77/809/EECof20
December1977amendingfor1978theimportquotas
laiddownbyDecision75/210/EEConunilateral
importarrangementsinrespectofState-tradingcoun­
tries(')laysdowninteraliaforItaly,inpoint(f)of
AnnexVrelatingtoPoland,aquotaNo20ofLit340
millionfortheimportationofwovenfabricsfalling
within^headingNos54.05andex62.02ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,andaquotaNo22ofLit
865millionfortheimportationofgarmentsfalling
withinheadingNosex61.01,61.02,61.03and61.04;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3ofDecision
75/210/EEC,Italyhasrequestedbywayofexception
thegranting,for1978,ofanadditionalquotaofLit
100millionfortheimportationofwovenfabricsof
flaxandbywayofexceptionthereduction,for1978,
ofitsquotaNo22fromLit865milliontoLit765
million;
Whereas,intheseconditons,Italy'srequestposesno
particulareconomicproblemsandthemeasures
desiredbytheMemberStateshouldthereforebe
adopted;
WhereastheCouncilhasauthorizednegotiationsfor
theconclusionofaTextileAgreementwithPoland;
(')OJNoL360,31.12.1977,p.1. (2)OJNoL99,21.4.1975,p.7.
/
NoL237/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities29.8.78
II
(Actswhosepublicationisnotobligatory)
COMMISSION
t
COMMISSION DECISION
of19July1978
authorizingtheUnitedKingdomnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttotents,
fallingwithinheadingNoex62.04oftheCommonCustomsTariff(NIMEXE
codes62.04-23,73),originiatinginSouthKoreaandinfreecirculationinthe
otherMemberStates
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(78/698/EEC)
Whereasaccordingtotheapplicationsubmittedthere
areseriousdifficulties intheindustrialsector
concernedinvolvingaconsiderabledropinproduc­
tionandemployment ;
Whereasalthoughtheimportswhichgaverisetothe
applicationsubmittedwouldappeartobeanisolated
operation,theyareneverthelesslikely,owingtothe
appreciableamountoftheimports,toaggravatethese
difficulties ;
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionrapidlythe
machineryforbringingaboutthenecessarycoopera­
tionfromtheotherMemberStates;
Whereasauthorization shouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasuresunderthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondi­
tionsspecifiedintheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971('),andinparticularArticle1thereof,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon12July
1978bytheUnitedKingdomGovernment tothe
Commission oftheEuropeanCommunities ,for
authorization nottoapplyCommunitytreatmentto
tents,fallingwithinheadingNoex62.04ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff(NIMEXEcodes62.04-23,
73),originatinginSouthKoreaandinfreecirculation
intheotherMemberStates,
WhereastheimportationintotheCommunityofthe
productsinquestionoriginatinginSouthKoreais
coveredbyanAgreementnegotiatedbetweenthe
Communityandthatcountry;
WhereasunderthatAgreementSouthKoreahas
undertakentotakeallnecessarystepstolimitits
exportsoftheproductsinquestiontotheCommunity
tocertainceilingsallocatedamongtheMember
States;
Whereasitwasnotpossibleonthatoccasiontoallo­
catetheseceilingsonthebasisoftheneedsofthe
individualmarkets;whereasforthatreasondisparities
persistbetweentheimportconditionsinthevarious
MemberStates;whereasuniformitycanonlybe
achievedprogressively ;HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
TheUnitedKingdomisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttotheproductsindicated
below,wheretheyoriginateinSouthKoreaandarein
freecirculationintheotherMemberStatesandin
respectofwhichapplicationsforimportlicenceswere
(')OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.

29.8.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL237/19
lodgedafter2July1978andare,onthedateofthis
Decision,pendingwiththeUnitedKingdomauthori­
ties:Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheUnitedKingdom.
DoneatBrussels,19July1978.
FortheCommission
WilhelmHAFERKAMP
Vice-PresidentCCT
heading
NoDescription
ex62.04
(NIMEXEcodes
62.04-23,73)Tents
++++

( 1 ) OJ N 125 , 11 . 7 . 1966 , P . 2320/66 .

( 2 ) OJ N L 261 , 14 . 10 . 1977 , P . 21 .

( 3 ) OJ N L 186 , 16 . 8 . 1972 , P . 43 .

( 4 ) OJ N L 164 , 27 . 6 . 1975 , P . 43 .

( 5 ) OJ N L 26 , 31 . 1 . 1977 , P . 20 .

THIRD COUNCIL DECISION

OF 25 JULY 1978

ON THE EQUIVALENCE OF SEED POTATOES PRODUCED IN THIRD COUNTRIES

( 78/691/EEC )

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 66/403/EEC OF 14 JUNE 1966 ON THE MARKETING OF SEED POTATOES ( 1 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY DIRECTIVE 77/648/EEC ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 15 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS , BY DECISIONS 72/294/EEC ( 3 ) AND 75/370/EEC ( 4 ) , THE COUNCIL HAS DECLARED THAT SEED POTATOES HARVESTED AND OFFICIALLY CONTROLLED IN AUSTRIA , SWITZERLAND AND POLAND AFFORD THE SAME ASSURANCES AS SEED POTATOES HARVESTED AND CONTROLLED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY ;

WHEREAS THE VALIDITY OF THIS EQUIVALENCE EXPIRES ON 30 JUNE 1978 ; WHEREAS , HOWEVER , SUCH EQUIVALENCE SHOULD BE RETAINED FOR A FURTHER THREE YEARS SINCE THE CONDITIONS ON WHICH THE COMMUNITY FINDINGS WERE BASED AT THE OUTSET ARE STILL FULFILLED ;

WHEREAS THIS DECISION DOES NOT PREVENT COMMUNITY FINDINGS FROM BEING REVOKED OR THE PERIOD OF THEIR VALIDITY FROM NOT BEING EXTENDED IF IT BECOMES APPARENT THAT THE CONDITIONS ON WHICH SUCH FINDINGS ARE BASED ARE NOT OR ARE NO LONGER FULFILLED ;

WHEREAS , THEREFORE , FURTHER PRACTICAL INFORMATION ON SEED POTATOES PRODUCED IN THE ABOVEMENTIONED COUNTRIES SHOULD BE OBTAINED BY GROWING AND CHECKING SAMPLES OF SUCH SEED WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF COMPARATIVE COMMUNITY TESTS ;

WHEREAS THIS DECISION DOES NOT AFFECT REQUIREMENTS WHICH MEMBER STATES WILL ESTABLISH UNDER COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 77/93/EEC OF 21 DECEMBER 1976 ON PROTECTIVE MEASURES AGAINST THE INTRODUCTION INTO THE MEMBER STATES OF ORGANISMS HARMFUL TO PLANTS OR PLANT PRODUCTS ( 5 ) ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

IT IS HEREBY DECLARED THAT , WHERE THE SPECIAL CONDITIONS LAID DOWN IN THE ANNEX HERETO ARE SATISFIED , THE SEED POTATOES WHICH ARE HARVESTED IN THE COUNTRIES SPECIFIED IN THE ANNEX AND OFFICIALLY CONTROLLED BY THE AUTHORITIES LISTED THEREIN AND WHICH BELONG TO THE CATEGORIES SPECIFIED THEREIN ARE EQUIVALENT TO SEED POTATOES OF CORRESPONDING CATEGORIES HARVESTED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND COMPLY WITH DIRECTIVE 66/403/EEC .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DECISION SHALL APPLY FROM 1 JULY 1978 TO 30 JUNE 1981 .

ARTICLE 3

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 25 JULY 1978 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

H . J . ROHR

ANNEX : SEE O.J . N L 236 OF 26 . 8 . 78
NoL247/34 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9.9.78
COMMISSION DECISION
of25August1978
authorizingtheFrenchRepublicnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttomen's
andboys'shirts,woven,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-madetextilefibres,falling
withinheadingNo61.03(NIMEXEcodes61.03-11,15,19)oftheCommon
CustomsTariff,originatinginPakistanandinfreecirculationintheother
MemberStates
(OnlytheFrenchtextisauthentic)
(78/748/EEC)
tionsspecifiedintheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971('),andinparticularArticle1thereof;
Whereas,however,therequestforalicencewhich
gaverisetotheapplicationinquestiondoesnotneed
tobecoveredbysuchanauthorization inviewofthe
smallamountinvolved,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
TheFrenchRepublicisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttotheproductsindicated
below,wheretheyoriginateinPakistanandareinfree
circulationintheotherMemberStates,andinrespect
ofwhichapplicationsforimportlicenceswerelodged
after9August1978:THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon17August
1978bytheFrenchGovernmenttotheCommission
oftheEuropeanCommunities ,forauthorizationnot
toapplyCommunitytreatmenttomen'sandboys'
shirts,woven,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres,fallingwithinheadingNo61.03
(NIMEXEcodes61.03-11,15,19)oftheCommon
CustomsTariff,originatinginPakistanandinfree
circulationintheotherMemberStates;
WhereastheimportationintotheCommunityofthe
productsinquestionoriginatinginPakistaniscovered
byanAgreementnegotiatedbetweentheCommunity
andthatcountry;
WhereasunderthatAgreementPakistanhasunder­
takentotakeallnecessarystepstolimititsexportsof
theproductsinquestiontotheCommunitytocertain
ceilingsallocatedamongtheMemberStates;
Whereasitwasnotpossibleonthatoccasiontoallo­
catetheseceilingsonthebasisoftheneedsofthe
individualmarkets;whereasforthatreasondisparities
persistbetweentheimportconditionsinthevarious
MemberStates;whereasuniformitycanonlybe
achievedprogressively ;
Whereasaccordingtotheapplicationsubmittedthere
areseriousdifficulties intheindustrialsector
concerned ;
Whereasfurtherindirectimports,inadditiontothose
alreadyeffected,wouldbelikelytoaggravatethese
difficulties ;
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionrapidlythe
machineryforbringingaboutthenecessarycoopera­
tionfromtheotherMemberStates;
Whereasauthorizationshouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasuresunderthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondiCCT
heading
NoDescription
61.03
(NIMEXEcodes
61.03-11,15,19)Men'sandboys'shirts,woven,of
wool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres
Article2
ThisDecisionshallapplyuntilnewopportunities
arisefortheimportationoftheseproductsfrom
Pakistanoruntil31December1978,whicheveristhe
earlier.
Article3
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheFrenchRepublic .
DoneatBrussels,25August1978.
FortheCommission
ÉtienneDAVIGNON
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.