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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1207/97 of 27 June 1997 amending Regulation (EEC) No 904/90 laying down detailed rules for the application of the arrangements applicable to imports of certain pigmeat products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) or in the overseas countries and territories (OCT), in order to implement the Agricultural Agreement concluded during the Uruguay Round of negotiations

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1161/97 (2), and in particular Article 3 (1) thereof,

Whereas, in order to take account of existing import arrangements in the pigmeat sector and those resulting from the Agricultural Agreement concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations, transitional measures are needed to adjust the preferential concessions in the form of exemption from the import duty for certain pigmeat products from the ACP States and the OCT;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 904/90 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1216/96 (4), lays down detailed rules for the application of preferential conditions in the form of a reduction in the import levy for pigmeat quotas; whereas, since the levies are being replaced by customs duties from 1 July 1995, transitional adjustments to these rules have been made;

Whereas the period for the adoption of transitional measures was extended until 30 June 1998 by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94; whereas the adjustments should be extended over the period concerned;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Regulation (EEC) No 904/90 the word 'levy` is replaced by the words 'customs duty` each time that it appears.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 June 1997.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105.

(2) OJ No L 169, 27. 6. 1997, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 93, 10. 4. 1990, p. 23.

(4) OJ No L 161, 29. 6. 1996, p. 49.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1200/97 of 27 June 1997 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2224/92 on the detailed rules for the implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of hops to the Canary Islands

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/96 (2), and in particular Article 3 (4) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2224/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1100/96 (4), sets the quantity of hops in the forecast supply balance which qualifies for exemption from the customs duty on imports or for Community aid for products coming from the rest of the Community and the amounts thereof; whereas that quantity and the aid for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998 should be determined;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2224/92 is hereby replaced by the following:

'Article 1

For the purposes of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92, the quantity of hops covered by CN code 1210 in the forecast supply balance qualifying for exemption from customs duty on direct imports into the Canary Islands or for Community aid for products coming from the rest of the Community shall be 50 tonnes for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998.`

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 June 1997.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.

(2) OJ No L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 218, 1. 8. 1992, p. 89.

(4) OJ No L 146, 20. 6. 1996, p. 28.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1201/97 of 27 June 1997 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2225/92 on the detailed rules for the implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of hops to Madeira

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira with regard to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/96 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2225/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1101/96 (4), sets the quantity of hops in the forecast supply balance which qualifies for exemption from customs duty on import or for Community aid for products coming from the rest of the Community and the amount thereof; whereas that quantity and the aid should be established for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2225/92 is hereby replaced by the following:

'Article 1

For the purposes of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the quantity of hops covered by CN code 1210 in the forecast supply balance qualifying for exemption from customs duty when imported directly into Madeira or for Community aid for products coming from the rest of the Community shall be 10 tonnes for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998.`

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 June 1997.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 218, 1. 8. 1992, p. 91.

(4) OJ No L 146, 20. 6. 1996, p. 29.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1152/97 of 24 June 1997 establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 82/97 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 89/97 (4), and in particular Article 173 (1) thereof,

Whereas Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation;

Whereas the result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The unit values provided for in Article 173 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 June 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 24 June 1997.

For the Commission

Martin BANGEMANN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 302, 19. 10. 1992, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 17, 21. 1. 1997, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 253, 11. 10. 1993, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 17, 21. 1. 1997, p. 28.

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2.7.97ENl OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL174/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1258/97
of1July1997
determiningtheextenttowhichapplicationslodgedinJune1997forimport
rightsinrespectoffrozenbeefintendedforprocessingmaybeaccepted
importlicencesmaybegrantedforthefullquantities
appliedfor,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EC)No
1006/97of4June1997openingandprovidingforthe
administration ofanimporttariffquotaforfrozenbeef
intendedforprocessing(1July1997—30June1998)('),
andinparticularthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle3(3)
thereof,
WhereasArticle1(2)ofRegulation (EC)No1006/97
fixesthequantitiesoffrozenbeefintendedforprocessing
whichmaybeimportedunderspecialtermsin1997/98;
WhereasArticle3(3)ofRegulation(EC)No1006/97lays
downthatthequantitiesappliedformaybereduced;
whereastheapplicationslodgedrelatetototalquantities
for'A'productswhichexceedthequantitiesavailable;
whereas,underthesecircumstances andtakingcareto
ensureanequitabledistributionoftheavailablequant­
ities,itisappropriatetoreduceproportionally thequant­
itiesappliedfor;whereasthequantitiesfor'B'products
coveredbyimportlicenceapplicationsaresuchthatHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Everyapplicationforimportrightslodgedinaccordance
withRegulation(EC)No1006/97fortheperiod1July
1997to30June1998shallbegrantedtothefollowing
extent,expressedasbone-inbeef:
(a)0,5602%ofthequantityrequestedforbeefimports
intendedforthemanufactureof'preserves'asdefined
byArticle1(2)(a)ofRegulation(EC)No1006/97;
(b)100%ofthequantityrequestedforbeefimports
intendedforthemanufactureofproductsasdefined
byArticle1(2)(b)ofRegulation(EC)No1006/97.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon2July1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,1July1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL145,5.6.1997,p.10.
L.7.97PEN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL173/101
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1254/97
of30June1997
temporarilysuspendingtheissuingofexportlicencesforcertainmilkproducts
anddetermining whatproportionoftheamountscoveredbypending
applicationsforexportlicencesmaybeallocated
dailydisruptthecontinuityofexportsoftheseproducts
fortheremainderoftheperiodinquestion;whereasthe
issueofexportlicencesfortheproductsinvolvedshould
betemporarilysuspended,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No804/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inmilkandmilkproducts('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1587/96(2),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation (EC)No
1466/95of27June1995layingdownspecialdetailed
rulesofapplicationforexportrefundsonmilkandmilk
products(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
417/97(4),andinparticularArticle8(3)thereof,
Whereasthemarketincertainmilkproductsiscurrently
subjecttouncertainty;whereaslicenceapplicationsofa
speculativenatureshouldbeavoidedwhichmayleadto
distortionsofcompetitionbetweenoperatorsandpoten­HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Theissueofexportlicencesformilkproductsfalling
withinCNcode040630isherebysuspendedforthe
periodfrom1Julyto4July1997.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30June1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(*)OJNoL206,16.8.1996,p.21.
(3)OJNoL144,28.6.1995,p.22.
(<OJNoL64,5.3.1997,p.1.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1282/97 of 2 July 1997 fixing for the 1997/98 marketing year the minimum price to be paid to producers for peaches and the amount of production aid for peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Articles 3 (3) and 4 (9) thereof,

Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 504/97 of 19 March 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards the system of production aid for products processed from fruit and vegetables (2) fixes the dates of the marketing years;

Whereas Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 set the criteria for fixing the minimum price and the amount of the production aid respectively; whereas Article 5 of that Regulation introduces a guarantee threshold beyond which the aid is reduced; whereas, therefore, the minimum price and the production aid for the 1997/98 marketing year should be fixed;

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

For the 1997/98 marketing year:

(a) the minimum price referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 shall be ECU 26,755 per 100 kg net from the producer for peaches intended for the production of peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice,

(b) the production aid referred to in Article 4 of that Regulation shall be ECU 8,128 per 100 kilograms net for peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice.

Article 2

Where processing takes place outside the Member State in which the produce was grown, such Member State shall furnish proof to the Member State paying the production aid that the minimum price payable to the producer has been paid.

Article 3

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 15 June 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 2 July 1997.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 297, 21. 11. 1996, p. 29.

(2) OJ No L 78, 20. 3. 1997, p. 14.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1269/97 of 1 July 1997 establishing a forecast balance for the supply to the Canary Islands of milk and milk products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/96 (2),

Whereas in application of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92, the quantities of the forecast supply balance for the milk sector should be determined for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998 for supplies to the Canary Islands;

Whereas the quantities of the forecast supply balance for those products is fixed in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2883/94 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1288/96 (4), for the period 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996; whereas, in order to continue to satisfy requirements for milk and milk products, the abovementioned quantities should be fixed for the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the purposes of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92, the quantities of the forecast supply balance in the milk sector benefiting, as appropriate from exemption from import duties for products from third countries or for Community aid for products from the Community market shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.

Where, as regards a particular product separate amounts are fixed in the forecast supply balance for direct consumption, and for processing and/or packaging respectively, an adjustment in the breakdown as between the prescribed uses is permitted, within a limit of 20 % of the total quantity fixed for that product.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 1 July 1997.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 13.

(2) OJ No L 320, 11. 12. 1996, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 304, 29. 11. 1994, p. 18.

(4) OJ No L 165, 4. 7. 1996, p. 26.

ANNEX

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1340/97 of 11 July 1997 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 1808/95 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas bound in GATT and certain other Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural, industrial and fisheries products and establishing the detailed provisions for adapting these quotas

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1808/95 of 24 July 1995 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas bound in GATT and certain other Community tariff quotas for certain industrial, agricultural and fisheries products and establishing the detailed provisions for adapting these quotas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2016/96 (2), and in particular Articles 9 and 10 thereof,

Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1808/95 opened Community tariff quotas in respect of a number of agricultural, industrial and fisheries products under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT);

Whereas Council Decision No 97/360/EC of 24 March 1997 on the elimination of duties on certain spirituous beverages (3), provides for amendment of the list of WTO tariff quotas to be opened by the European Community, by adding a tariff quota for rum and taffia of a certain value, from 1 July 1997 until 1 January 2003, when the duty is reduced to zero;

Whereas Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1808/95 should be amended accordingly by inserting the products listed in the Annex to this Regulation;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The tariff quota referred to in the Annex to this Regulation shall be added to Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 1808/95.

Article 2

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

It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 11 July 1997.

For the Commission

Mario MONTI

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 176, 27. 7. 1995, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 270, 23. 10. 1996, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 155, 12. 6. 1997, p. 60.

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3.7.97 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL175/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1277/97
of2July1997
fixingthemaximumexportrefundforwhitesugarforthe45thpartialinvitation
totenderissuedwithintheframeworkofthestandinginvitationtotender
providedforinRegulation (EC)No1464/96
tender,theprovisionssetoutinArticle1shouldbe
adopted;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforSugar,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
of30June1981onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1599/96(2),andinparticularthesecond
subparagraph ofArticle17(5)(b)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EC)No1464/96of25
July1996onastandinginvitationtotendertodetermine
leviesand/orrefundsonexportsofwhitesugar(3),
requirespartialinvitationstotendertobeissuedforthe
exportofthissugar,
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle9(1)ofRegulation(EC)No
1464/96amaximumexportrefundshallbefixed,asthe
casemaybe,accountbeingtakeninparticularofthestate
andforeseeabledevelopment oftheCommunityand
worldmarketsinsugar,forthepartialinvitationtotender
inquestion;
Whereas,followinganexamination ofthetenders
submittedinresponsetothe45thpartialinvitationtoArticle1
Forthe45thpartialinvitationtotenderforwhitesugar
issuedpursuanttoRegulation (EC)No1464/96the
maximumamountoftheexportrefundisfixedatECU
41,628per100kilograms.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon3July1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,2July1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
(2)OJNoL206,16.8.1996,p.43.
P)OJNoL187,26.7.1996,p.42.
17.7.97 IENIjfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities MoL1so/J
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1363/97
of16July1997
alteringtheexportrefundsonwhitesugarandrawsugarexportedinthenatural
state
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
of30June1981onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1599/96(2),andinparticularthesecond
subparagraph ofArticle19(4)thereof,
Whereastherefundsonwhitesugarandrawsugar
exportedinthenaturalstatewerefixedbyCommission
Regulation (EC)No1321/97(3);
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthedetailedrules
containedinRegulation(EC)No1321/97totheinforma­tionknowntotheCommissionthattheexportrefundsat
presentinforceshouldbealteredtotheamountssetout
intheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
rheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(1)
a)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81,undenaturedand
exportedinthenaturalstate,asfixedintheAnnexto
Regulation (EC)No1321/97areherebyalteredtothe
imountsshownintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
rhisRegulationshallenterintoforceon17July1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16July1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
(2)OJNoL206,16.8.1996,p.43.
P)OJNoL182,1.7.1997,p.4.

NoL188/4EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities i/./,y/
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof16July1997alteringtheexportrefundsonwhitesugar
andrawsugarexportedinitsunalteredstate
Productcode Amountofrefund
—ECU/100kg—
170111909100 36,22(')
170111909910 34,79(')
170111909950 0
170112909100 36,22(')
170112909910 34,79(')
170112909950 0
—ECU/1%ofsucrosex100kg—
170191009000 0,3938
—ECU/100kg—
170199109100 39,38
170199109910 37,83
170199109950 37,83
—ECU/1%ofsucrosex100kg—
170199909100 0,3938
'')Applicabletorawsugarwithayieldof92%;iftheyieldisotherthan92%,
therefundapplicableiscalculatedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsof
Article17a(4)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81.
2)FixingsuspendedbyCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2689/85(OJNoL255,
26.9.1985,p.12),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3251/85(OJNoL309,
21.11.1985,p.14).