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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1947/83

of 11 July 1983

implementing Decision No 3/83 of the EEC-Yugoslavia Cooperation Council amending note 6 of Annex I to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation

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 a Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1) was signed in Belgrade on 2 April 1980 and entered into force on 1 April 1983;

Whereas, pursuant to Article 25 of Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation, which forms an integral part of the said Agreement, the Cooperation Council adopted Decision No 3/83 amending note 6 of Annex I to the said Protocol;

Whereas this Decision must be implemented in the Community,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Decision No 3/83 of the EEC-Yugoslavia Cooperation Council shall apply 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.

It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1983.

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

Done at Brussels, 11 July 1983.

For the Council

The President

C. SIMITIS

(1) OJ No L 41, 14. 2. 1983, p. 2.

DECISION No 3/83 OF THE EEC-YUGOSLAVIA COOPERATION COUNCIL

of 24 May 1983

amending note 6 of Annex I to Protocol 3 of the European Economic Community and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

THE COOPERATION COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, signed in Belgrade on 2 April 1980, hereinafter referred to as 'the Agreement',

Having regard to Protocol 3 to the Agreement concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation, and in particular Article 25 thereof,

Whereas note 6 of Annex I to the said Protocol explains the basis on which the customs value referred to in Article 4 thereof must be defined;

Whereas the Community and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia have accepted the Agreement regarding the application of Article VII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which entered into force on 1 January 1981; whereas the said Agreement introduces a new system for determining customs value;

Whereas note 6 of Annex I to Protocol 3 should be amended accordingly,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The second paragraph of note 6 with regard to Article 4 set out in Annex I to Protocol 3 shall be replaced by the following:

'Customs value' shall be understood as meaning the customs value laid down within the framework of the agreement concerning the application of Article VII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade which entered into force on 1 January 1981.'

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 July 1983.

Done at Brussels, 24 May 1983.

For the Cooperation Council

The President

L. MOJSOV