ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
30.4.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL113/55
COMMISSION DECISION
of20April1976
concerningtheissueofimportlicencesforbeefandvealproductsoriginatingin
Botswana,Kenya,MadagascarandSwaziland
(76/427/EEC)
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
ImportlicencesasprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)
No3376/75shallbeissuedforallthequantitiesfor
whichapplicationsforlicencesweresubmittedfrom1
to10April1976inrespectofproductsfromBots­
wana,KenyaandSwaziland .
Article2THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3328/75of18December1975renewingthearrange­
mentsforthereductionofimportchargesonbeefand
vealproductsoriginatingintheAfrican,Caribbean
andPacificStates(J),andinparticularArticle3
thereof,
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No3328/75providesfor
thepossibilityofissuingimportlicencesforbeefand
vealproducts;whereas,however,thequantities
importedmustremainwithinthelimitslaiddownfor
eachoftheexportingnon-membercountriesinques­
tion;
Whereasthequantitiescoveredbytheapplicationfor
licencessubmittedfrom1to10April1976expressed
intermsofbonedmeat,inaccordancewithArticle1
ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3376/75of23
December1975layingdownrulesfortheapplication
ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3328/75(2),arelower
fortheproductsoriginatinginBotswana,Kenyaand
Swazilandthanthequantitiesavailableforthose
States;whereasitispossible,therefore,toissue
importlicencesforthequantitiesinrespectofwhich
theapplicationsmaybesubmittedfrom1May1976,Applicationsforlicencesmaybesubmitted,inaccor­
dancewithArticle2(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No
3376/75,duringthefirst10daysofMay1976forthe
followingquantitiesofbeefandvealexpressedin
termsofbonedmeat:
Botswana 155-5metrictons,
Kenya 650metrictons,
Swaziland 159-7metrictons.
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,20April1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
(<)OJNoL329,23.12.1975,p.4.
(2)OJNoL333,30.12.1975,p.44.
NoL192/34 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.7.76
COMMISSION DECISION
of28June1976
onatemporaryderogationasregardsthedenaturingofskimmed-milk powder
pursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No753/76
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(76/597/EEC)
UnitedKingdomisherebyauthorizedtoallow,fora
quantityofskimmed-milk powderuptoamaximum
of1000metrictons,thefollowingdenaturing
formula :
byadditionto100kilogrammes ofskimmed-milk
powderofatleastsevenkilogrammes offishoil
and/orfishliveroil,non-deodorized ,satisfyingthe
conditionslaiddowninthelastsubparagraph of
Chapter3(B)ofAnnexItoRegulation (EEC)No
753/76.
2..TheUnitedKingdommayusetheauthorization
providedforinparagraph 1onlyforpurchaserswho
undertakeinwriting:
—tocarryoutthedenaturingortohaveitcarried
outinaccordancewiththeformulalaiddownin
paragraph 1before10July1976,
—toincorporatethexdenaturedskimmed-milk
powderortohaveitincorporated ,intheterritory
oftheUnitedKingdom,inaproductshowingthe
characteristics ofcompoundfeedingstuffsforpigs
orpoultry.
TheUnitedKingdomshalltakeallmeasuresneces­
sarytoensurethatthepurchaseror,ifthedenatured
skimmed-milk powderisresold,theultimate
purchaserand/orfinaluserrespectstheseobligations .
3.Inaddition,theprovisionsofRegulation (EEC)
No753/76shallapply.THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
563/76of15March1976onthecompulsorypurchase
ofskimmed-milk powderheldbyinterventionagen­
ciesforuseinfeedingstuffs('),andinparticular
Article9(1)thereof,
WhereasAnnexItoCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No753/76of31March1976layingdowndetailed
rulesforthesaleofskimmed-milk powderforusein
animalfeedpursuanttoRegulation (EEC)No
563/76(2),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1409/76(J),laysdowntheconditionsfordenaturing
skimmed-milk powdersoldpursuanttothesaidRegu­
lation;
Whereasinviewofthespecialproductionanddistri­
butionconditionsintheUnitedKingdomandhaving
regardtocertaindifficultiesinsupplyingdenaturing
agentswhichsatisfyexistingconditions,asupplemen­
tarydenaturingformulashouldbeintroducedwith
whichtheUnitedKingdomiswillingtoexperiment
onanindustrialscale;
WhereastheUnitedKingdomshouldthereforebe
authorizedtoallowthedenaturingformulafora
limitedperiodandforagivenquantityofskimmed­
milkpowder;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisDecision
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheUnitedKingdom.
DoneatBrussels,28June1976.
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article/FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission1.Bywayofderogationfromthefirstindentof
Article 1(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No753/76,the
(')OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.18.
I2)OJNoL88,1.4.1976,p.1.
(3)OJNoL158,19.6.1976,p.29.
16.8.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL224/13
II
(Actswhosepublicationisnotobligatory)
COUNCIL
COUNCIL DECISION
of27July1976
ontheCommunityfinancingofcertaincostsinrespectoftheemergencyfood
aidintheformofcerealssuppliedunderthe1975/76programmetotheRepu­
blicofZambia
(76/643/EEC)
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1703/72of3August1972amending
Regulation(EEC)No2052/69ontheCommunityfinancingofexpenditurearisingfrom
theimplementation oftheFoodAidConventionof1967andlayingdownrulesforthe
Communityfinancingofexpenditurearisingfromtheimplementation oftheFoodAid
Conventionof1971(*),andinparticularArticles8(1)and10(1)thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheRepublicofZambiawouldhavedifficultyinmeetingthecostsofforwarding
fromthefobstagetheemergencyfoodaidallocatedunderthe1975/76programme ;
whereasthesecostsasfarastheportofunloadingshouldthereforebebornebythe
Community ,
HASDECIDEDASFOLLOWS :
SoleArticle
TheCommunityshallfinancetheshipmentcostsincurredtotheportofunloadingin
respectofitsallocationofemergencyfoodaidintheformofcerealstotheRepublicof
Zambiaunderthe1975/76programme .
DoneatBrussels,27July1976.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
M.vanderSTOEL
i)OJNoL180,8.8.1972,p.1.
20.8.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL229/31
COMMISSION DECISION
of24June1976
authorizingtheUnitedKingdomnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttocertainwoven
fabricsofsynthetictextilefibres(polypropylene ),fallingwithinsubheading51.04exA
oftheCommonCustomsTariff,originatinginCzechoslovakia andinfreecirculation
intheotherMemberStates
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(76/652/EEC)
Whereasauthorization shouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasures,underthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothe
conditionslaiddownbytheCommissionDecisionof
12May1971(2),andinparticularArticle1thereof,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
TheUnitedKingdomisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttoimportsofwovenfabricsof
synthetictextilefibres(polypropylene ),fallingwithin
subheading51.04exAoftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,wheretheyoriginateinCzechoslovakia and
areinfreecirculationintheotherMemberStates,and
inrespectofwhichapplicationsforimportlicences
lodgedafter6June1976are,onthedateofthis
Decision,pendingwiththeUnitedKingdom
authorities .THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity,andinparticular
thefirstparagraphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirst
paragraphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon
16June1976bytheGovernmentoftheUnited
KingdomtotheCommissionbytelexfromtheoffice
ofitsPermanentRepresentative totheEuropean
Communities ,forauthorization nottoapply
Communitytreatmenttowovenfabricsofsynthetic
textilefibres(polypropylene ),fallingwithin
subheading51.04exAoftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatinginCzechoslovakia andinfree
circulationintheNetherlands ,
Whereasforwovenandknittedfabricsofman-made
fibres,fallingwithinheadingNo51.04,56.07orex
60.01oftheCommonCustomsTariff,theUnited
Kingdom,inaccordancewiththeCouncilDecision
of18December1975(1),hasopenedinrespectof
Czechoslovakia anannualquotaof1236000m2;
WhereastheBritishindustrymanufacturing the
productsinquestionisfacedwithseriouseconomic
difficultiescausedlargelybyunequalconditionsof
competitionwithcertaincountries,wherebysuch
countriesareenabledtoexportatpriceslowerthan
thoseofproducersintheUnitedKingdom;
Whereastheindirectimportswhicharethesubject
oftheapplicationwouldbelikelytoaggravatethis
difficultsituation;
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionrapidly
themachineryforbringingaboutthenecessary
cooperationfromtheNetherlandsandtheother
MemberStates;Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheUnitedKingdom.
DoneatBrussels,24June1976.
FortheCommission
ChristopherSOAMES
Vice-President
(*)OJNoL332,29.12.1975,p.1. (2)OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
NoL227/26 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 19.8.76
COMMISSION DECISION
of21June1976
I # 'authorizingtheItalianRepublicnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttoused
straddlecarriers,fallingwithinheadingNoex87.07oftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatingintheUnitedStatesandJapanandinfreecirculationinthe
otherMemberStates
(OnlytheItaliantextisauthentic)
(76/669/EEC)
ofArticle115,subjecttotheconditionslaiddownby
theCommissionDecisionof12May1971('),andin
particularArticle1thereof;
Whereassincetheseprotectivemeasuresareappli­
cabletousedproductsornewproductsinpoorcondi­
tion,originatinginthirdcountries,theycannotbe
appliedtoproductsinfreecirculationinnewcondi­
tionintheotherMemberStates,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
TheItalianRepublicisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttousedstraddlecarriers,falling
withinheadingNoex87.07oftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,wheretheyoriginateintheUnitedStatesand
JapanandareinfreecirculationintheotherMember
States,andinrespectofwhichapplicationsforimport
licenceswerelodgedafter31May1976andare,on
thedateofthisDecision,pendingbeforetheItalian
authorities .THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon11June
1976bytheItalianGovernmenttotheCommission
bytelexfromtheOfficeofitsPermanentRepresenta­
tivetotheEuropeanCommunities ,forauthorization
nottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttousedstraddle
carriersfallingwithinheadingNoex87.07ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,originatingintheUnited
StatesandJapanandinfreecirculationintheother
MemberStates,
WhereasItalyplacesrestrictionsonimportsof
productsfallingwithinChapter87oftheCommon
CustomsTariff,originatinginandcomingfromthird
countries,wheretheyareusedorarenewbutinpoor
condition ;
Whereasbecauseofthedifficultsituationfacedbythe
corresponding domesticindustrycausedlargelybya
dropindemand,Italyallowsimportsoftheproducts
inquestiononlyinexceptionalcases;
WhereasinalltheotherMemberStatesimportsofthe
productsinquestionfromallthirdcountriesareliber­
alized;
Whereasdifferencesinthecommercialpolicy
measuresappliedbyItalyandtheotherMember
Statesarelikelytogiverisetodeflectionoftrade;
Whereasthisdeflectionoftradecouldpreventthe
executionoftheabovementioned measuresof
commercialpolicycurrentlybeingappliedbyItalyas
regardsthirdcountries;
Whereasitisnotpossibleatthepresenttimetosetin
motionthemachineryforbringingabouttheneces­
sarycooperationfromtheotherMemberStates;
Whereasauthorizationshouldbegivenfortheapplica­
tionofprotectivemeasuresunderthefirstparagraphArticle2
Thisauthorizationshallnotapplytoimporttransac­
tions,inrespectofwhichtheimporterfurnishesproof
thattheproductsinquestionhavebeeninfreecircula­
tioninnewconditionintheotherMemberStates.
Article3
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheItalianRepublic.
DoneatBrussels,21June1976.
FortheCommission
ChristopherSOAMES
Vice-President
(')OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
+++++

( 1 ) OJ NO L 184 , 15 . 7 .1975 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 316 , 6 . 12 . 1975 , P . 17 .

COMMISSION DECISION OF 19 JULY 1976 RECOGNIZING THE SCIENTIFIC CHARACTER OF THE APPARATUS KNOWN AS " SOUNDING ROCKET SUPER ARCAS TYPE 1 , MARC 60 A2 " ( 76/675/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1798/75 OF 10 JULY 1975 ON THE IMPORTATION FREE OF COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF DUTIES OF EDUCATIONAL , SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL MATERIALS ( 1 ) ,

HAVING REGARD TO COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3195/75 OF 2 DECEMBER 1975 LAYING DOWN PROVISIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1798/75 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 5 THEREOF ,

WHEREAS BY LETTER DATED 10 MARCH 1976 THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT REQUESTED THE COMMISSION TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT THE APPARATUS KNOWN AS " SOUNDING ROCKET SUPER ARCAS TYPE 1 , MARC 60 A2 " SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO BE A SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS ;

WHEREAS , IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 4 ( 5 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3195/75 , A GROUP OF EXPERTS COMPOSED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL THE MEMBER STATES MET ON 12 JULY 1976 WITHIN THE COMMITTEE ON DUTY-FREE ARRAGEMENTS TO EXAMINE THIS PARTICULAR CASE ;

WHEREAS THIS EXAMINATION SHOWS THT THE SOUNDING ROCKET CONCERNED IS NOT USED FOR WEATHER FORECASTING , BUT IS EXCLUSIVELY USED IN THE STUDY OF PHENOMENA TAKING PLACE IN THE HIGH ATMOSPHERE , IN PARTICULAR WIND DIRECTION , THERMIC EXCHANGES AND SOLAR RAYS , WITH A VIEW TO THE INVESTIGATION OF THE POSSIBLE INFLUENCE OF THESE PHENOMENA ON VARIATIONS IN THE WEATHER ; WHEREAS THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THIS SOUNDING ROCKET AND THE USE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED MAKE IT AN ITEM OF EQUIPMENT SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR METEOROLOGICAL PURPOSES ; WHEREAS THEREFORE IT POSSESSES THE CHARACTER OF A SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

THE APPARATUS KNOWN AS " SOUNDING ROCKET SUPER ARCAS TYPE 1 , MARC 60 A2 " IS HEREBY CONSIDERED TO BE A SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 19 JULY 1976 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION
23.9.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL259/21
COMMISSION DECISION
of20August1976
authorizingtheUnitedKingdomnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttowoven
fabricsofcotton,otherthangauzeorterrytowellingandsimilarterryfabrics,
unbleached ,fallingwithinheadingNoex55.09oftheCommonCustomsTariff,
originatinginTaiwanandinfreecirculationinIreland
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(76/747/EEC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
HavingregardtotheapplicationtotheCommission
underthefirstparagraphofArticle115oftheTreaty,
madeon13August1976bytheUnitedKingdom
GovernmentbytelexfromtheofficeofitsPermanent
Representative totheEuropeanCommunities ,for
authorizationnottoapplyCommunitytreatmentto
wovenfabricsofcotton,otherthangauzeorterry
towellingandsimilarterryfabrics,unbleached,falling
withinheadingNoex55.09oftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatinginTaiwanandinfreecirculationin
Ireland,
WhereastheimportationintotheUnitedKingdomof
theproductsinquestionoriginatinginTaiwanis
subject,underCouncilRegulation(EEC)Noi783/75
of10July1975onrulesforimportsofcertaintextile
productsoriginatinginTaiwan('),toaglobalquota
fixedfor1976at1064metrictons,whichistakenup
at92%;
Whereas,accordingtoinformationsuppliedbythe
UnitedKingdomGovernment ,thereareserious
economicdifficultiesinthesectorinquestion;
Whereastheindirectimportsinquestion,which
wouldbeinadditiontothosealreadyeffected,would
belikelytoaggravatetheseeconomicdifficulties ;
Whereasitisnotpossibletosetinmotionthe
machineryforbringingaboutthenecessarycoopera­
tionfromIreland;
Whereasauthorization shouldaccordinglybegiven
fortheapplicationofprotectivemeasures,underthe
firstparagraphofArticle115,subjecttothecondi­tionslaiddownbytheCommissionDecisionof12
May1971(2),andinparticularArticle 1thereof;
Whereasitisinappropriate tocoverbythisDecision
therequestforthelicencewithwhichtheapplication
inquestionoriginatedbecauseofitsespeciallylow
amount,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1
TheUnitedKingdomisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttoimportsofwovenfabricsof
cotton,otherthangauzeorterrytowellingandsimilar
terryfabrics,unbleached ,fallingwithinheadingNo
ex55.09oftheCommonCustomsTariff,originating
inTaiwan,putintofreecirculationinIrelandandin
respectofwhichapplicationsforimportlicenceswere
lodgedafter12August1976.
Article2
ThisDecisionshallapplyuntilnewopportunities
ariseintheUnitedKingdomfortheimportationof
theproductsinquestionfromTaiwanandinanycase
notlaterthan31December1976.
Article3
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheUnitedKingdom.
DoneatBrussels,20August1976.
FortheCommission
ChristopherSOAMES
Vice-President
0OJNoL182,12.7.1975,p.2. (2)OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
NoL243/28 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 4.9.76
COMMISSION DECISION
of6August1976
authorizingtheUnitedKingdomnottoapplyCommunitytreatmenttopolyes­
ter/cottonfabrics,fallingwithinheadingNoex56.07ofdieCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatinginThailandandinfreecirculationintheFederalRepublicof
Germany
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(76/718/EEC)
Whereasinthesecircumstances theredoappeartobe
sufficientgroundsonwhichtoauthorizerecourseto
measuresofprotectionunderthefirstparagraphof
Article115oftheTreaty,subjecttotheconditions
laiddownbytheCommissionDecisionof12May
1971(x),andinparticularArticle1thereof,
HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
Article1THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,andinparticularthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115thereof,
Havingregardtotheapplicationunderthefirstpara­
graphofArticle115oftheTreaty,madeon30July
1976bytheUnitedKingdomGovernmenttothe
CommissionbytelexfromtheofficeofitsPermanent
Representative totheEuropeanCommunity,for
authorizationtoapplyprotectivemeasuresinrespect
oftheimportationofpolyester/cottonfabrics,falling
withinheadingNoex56.07oftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,originatinginThailandandinfreecirculation
inGermany,
WhereasimportsofthesearticlesoriginatinginThai­
landareadmittedintotheUnitedKingdomwithina
globalquotaof4776000m2,whichhasbeenopened
fortheperiod1January1976to31March1977;
Whereasarequestforalicencefortheimportationof
603750m2,originatinginThailandandinfreecircu­
lationinGermany,wasreceivedbytheUnited
Kingdomauthoritieson21July1976;
Whereas,accordingtoinformationgivenintheappli­
cation,itappearsthatthelicenceconcerned,owingto
itsimportanceandabnormallylowprices,islikelyto
affectappreciablythesituationofthetextileindustry
concerned :TheUnitedKingdomisauthorizednottoapply
Communitytreatmenttopolyester/cottonfabrics
fromThailandandinfreecirculationinGermanyfor
whichtheapplicationforimportdocumentswas
madeon21July1976.
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtotheUnitedKingdom.
DoneatBrussels,6August1976.
FortheCommission
ChristopherSOAMES
Vice-President
(»)OJNoL121,3.6.1971,p.26.
NoL281/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 12.10.lb
COMMISSION DECISION
of30September1976
onthegrantingbytheGuidanceSectionoftheEAGGFtoIrelandofapayment
onaccountinrespectofexpenditureincurredduring1975onannuitiesrelating
tomeasurestoencouragethecessationoffarmingandthereallocationof
utilizedagriculturalareaforthepurposesofstructuralimprovement
(OnlytheEnglishtextisauthentic)
(76/798/EEC)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilDirective72/160/EECof17
April1972concerningmeasurestoencouragethe
cessationoffarmingandthereallocationofutilized
agriculturalareaforthepurposesofstructuralimprove­
ment(J),aslastamendedbyDirective73/358/EEC(2),
andinparticularArticle12(3)thereof,
WhereasthemeasurestakenbyIrelandtoimplement
Directive72/160/EECwerethesubjectofafavourable
CommissionDecisionpursuanttoArticle9ofthe
saidDirective;
WhereasCommission Decision74/581/EECof16
October1974concerningapplicationsforreimburse­
mentinrespectofaidgrantedbytheMemberStates
pursuanttoDirectives72/159/EEC,72/160/EECand
72/161/EEC(3),laysdowninArticle4(1)thatthe
Commission ,actingonthebasisofparticulars
containedintheapplicationsforreimbursement ,shall
makeapaymentonaccountof75%oftheamount
requested;
Whereastheapplicationforreimbursement lodgedby
Irelandinrespectofannuitiesgrantedduring1975
relatingtomeasurestoencouragethecessationof
farmingandthereallocationofutilizedagricultural
areaforthepurposesofstructuralimprovement is
completeandhasbeensubmittedindueform;
whereasthetotalamountofexpenditurefortheyear
1975comesto£1421-92(3412-61u.a.);
Whereasthetotalamountofreimbursement
requestedcomesto£759-80(1823-51u.a.);Whereasthemakingofapaymentonaccountforthe
periodinquestionshallnotprejudicethefinaldeci­
siononthecontribution fromtheFundforthesaid
period;whereastheGuidanceSectionoftheEuro­
peanAgriculturalGuidanceandGuaranteeFund
shouldthereforemakeapaymentonaccountof75%
ofthesumof£759-80(1823-51u.a.)i.e.£569-85
(1367-63u.a.);
WhereastheFundCommitteehasbeenconsultedon
thefinancialaspectsandinparticularastothefunds
available,
HASADOPTED THISDECISION :
Article1
ThepaymentonaccountbytheGuidanceSectionof
theEuropeanAgriculturalGuidanceandGuarantee
FundtowardstheexpenditureincurredbyIreland
during1975inrespectofannuitiestoencouragethe
cessationoffarmingandthereallocationofutilized
agriculturalareaforthepurposesofstructuralimprove­
mentshallbe£569-85(1367-63u.a.).
Article2
ThisDecisionisaddressedtoIreland.
DoneatBrussels,30September1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
(>)OJNoL96,23.4.1972,p.9.0OJNoL326,27.11.1973,p.17.
3OJNoL320,29.11.1974,p.1.
++++

( 1 ) OJ N L 184 , 15 . 7 . 1975 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ N L 316 , 6 . 12 . 1975 , P . 17 .

COMMISSION DECISION

OF 5 OCTOBER 1976

RECOGNIZING THE SCIENTIFIC CHARACTER OF AN APPARATUS KNOWN AS " MONOCONTROLLED PICKER VALVE FOR VACUUM SYSTEM , MODEL 01A "

( 76/810/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) N 1798/75 OF 10 JULY 1975 ON THE IMPORTATION FREE OF COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF DUTIES OF EDUCATIONAL , SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL MATERIALS ( 1 ) ,

HAVING REGARD TO COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) N 3195/75 OF 2 DECEMBER 1975 LAYING DOWN PROVISIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATION ( EEC ) N 1798/75 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 5 THEREOF ,

WHEREAS , BY LETTER DATED 18 MAY 1976 , THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT REQUESTED THE COMMISSION TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT THE APPARATUS KNOWN AS " MONOCONTROLLED PICKER VALVE FOR VACUUM SYSTEM , MODEL 01A " SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO BE A SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS ;

WHEREAS , IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 4 ( 5 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) N 3195/75 , A GROUP OF EXPERTS COMPOSED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL OF THE MEMBER STATES MET ON 16 SEPTEMBER 1976 WITHIN THE COMMITTEE ON DUTY-FREE ARRANGEMENTS TO EXAMINE THIS PARTICULAR CASE ;

WHEREAS THIS EXAMINATION SHOWS THAT THE VALVE CONCERNED IS SPECIALLY DESIGNATED TO ENSURE THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE PICKER MICROCALIMETER WHICH IS USED IN RESEARCH ON THE THERMODYNAMICS OF ORGANIC LIQUIDS , PURE LIQUIDS , MULTIPLE MIXTURES AND BODIES IN SOLUTION OR IN SUSPENSION IN WATER ; WHEREAS THIS MICROCALIMETER WHICH MEASURES MINUTE DIFFERENCES OF TEMPERATURE MUST OPERATE UNDER A VACUUM OF THE ORDER OF 10-5 MM OF MERCURY ; WHEREAS ITS CHARACTERISTICS MAKE IT AN APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN TEACHING AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH , WHEREAS THE SAID VALVE , BEING A NECESSARY ACCESSORY TO THIS SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS , MAY ITSELF THEREFORE , BE CONSIDERED TO BE A SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS IN APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 3 ( 2 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) N 1798/75 ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :

ARTICLE 1

THE APPARATUS " MONOCONTROLLED PICKER VALVE FOR VACUUM SYSTEM , MODEL 01A " IS HEREBY CONSIDERED TO BE A SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 5 OCTOBER 1976 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION