COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3824/90

of 19 December 1990

amending Regulation (EEC) No 641/86 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism to importation into Portugal of the products processed from fruit and vegetables listed in Annex XXII to the Act of Accession

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 251 (1) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 569/86 of 25 February 1986 laying down general rules for the application of the supplementary mechanism applicable to trade (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88 (2), and in particular Article 7 (1) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3792/85 of 20 December 1985 laying down the arrangements applying to trade in agricultural products between Spain and Portugal (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88, and in particular Article 5 (1) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 574/86 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88, lays down the detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 641/86 of 28 February 1986 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism to importation into Portugal of the products processed from fruit and vegetables listed in Annex XXII to the Act of Accession (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3255/90 (6), fixed, inter alia, in respect of certain products processed from fruit and vegetables, the indicative ceilings provided for in Article 251 (1) of the Act of Accession for the period 1 January to 31 December 1991;

Whereas the torward estimates relating to the products in question have been drawn up in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 22 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2201/90 (8);

Whereas these estimates enable the indicative ceilings for the products in question to be fixed for 1989; whereas such ceilings must, pursuant to Article 251 (2) of the Act of Accession, reflect a certain progress in relation to traditional trade flows, so as to ensure a harmonious and gradual opening up of the market; whereas, to this end, the indicative ceilings should be raised by 32 % for 1991;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 641/86 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Article 1 (1) is replaced by the following:

'1. The indicative ceilings provided for in Article 251 (1) of the Act of Accession are set out in the Annex for the period 1 January to 31 December 1991.`

2.The Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1990

For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 55, 1. 3. 1986, p. 106.

(2) OJ No L 293, 27. 10. 1988, p. 7.

(3) OJ No L 367, 31. 12. 1985, p. 7.

(4) OJ No L 57, 1. 3. 1986, p. 1.

(5) OJ No L 60, 1. 3. 1986, p. 34.

(6) OJ No L 311, 10. 11. 1990, p. 30.

(7) OJ No L 49, 27. 2. 1986, p. 1.

(8) OJ No L 201, 31. 7. 1990, p. 1.

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