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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
... Amended
proposalfora
COUNCIL REGULATION
amendingRegulation (EEC)No3017/79onprotection against •surped
orsubsidized importsfromcountriesnotmembersoftheE..;European
Community
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommissionpursuanttothe
paragraphofArticle149oftheEECTreaty)COM(82)241 final
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Article14ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)3017/79,onprotectionagainstdumped
orsubsidisedimportsfromcountriesnotmembersoftheEuropeanEconomic
Community,makesprovisionforthereviewofmeasurestakenbytheCommunity's
institutions,wherewarranted,eitherontheCommission'sowninitiative
orattherequestofaMemberStateoraninterestedparty,providedthatthe
lattersubmitspositiveinformationsubstantiating theneed.Sinceanti-
dumpingandcountervailing measuresaretakenonlyafterlengthyand
costlyinvestigations ,itisdesirabletolaydownaminimumperiodbefore
*
areviewisheldattherequestofaninterestedparty.
AproposaltomakethenecessarychangestoArticle14(1)hasalreadybeen
discussedintheCouncil(2).and.subjecttotwominoramendmentswithwhich
«
theCommissionagrees,ninedelegationssupporttheproposalwhilethe
Germandelegationhavedoubtsaboutthestipulationofanpnimumperiod,which
istheessencecftheamendment.SinceaCommissionproposalwhichhasbeen
amendedintheCouncilcanonlybeadoptedunanimouslyitisnecessary
tomakearevisedproposalinordertoenabletheregulationtobe
t
amendedinaccordance withtheconsensusview.
(1)COM(82)63final
(2)DOC6147/82COMER47

Amended
proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION
amendingRegulation (EEC)No3017/79
onprotectionagainstdumpedorsubsidizedimportsfromcountriesnot
membersoftheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
/
ITHECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle113thereof, *
HavingregardtotheRegulations establishing thecommonorganization of
agricultural marketsandtheRegulations adoptedunderArticle235ofthe
Treaty,applicabletogoodsmanufactured fromagricultural products,and
(0inparticulartheprovisionsof,thoseRegulationswhichallowfor.derogation
fromthegeneralprinciplethatprotective measuresatfrontiers maybe•'
replacedsolelybythemeasuresprovidedforinthoseRegulations,' '
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
WhereasbyRegulation (EEC)No3Q17/79C1)theCounciladoptedCommunityrulesand
proceduresforprotection againstdumpedor'subsidized importsfromcountries
,/' -*
*whicharenotmembersoftheEuropeaneconomicCommunity;
whereasArticle14ofthesaidRegulationprovidesforthepossibility
• • * » •ofareviewofmeasurestakenbytheCommunityinstitutions
<£yna','inordertoenablepartiestoprotecttheirinterests, ''
laysdown inparticularthatsuchreviewmaybeheldifan
interestedpartysorequestsandsubmitspositiveinformation substantiating
theneedforreview;
Whereas,however,antidumping andcountervailing measuresaretakenonly
afteraformalinvestigation whichisbothcostlyandtime-consuming and
whichoffersfullopportunities forallpartiestomakeknowntheirviews;
I
i •
Whereas,therefore,inordertoavoidabuseofCommunityprocedures and.
resourcesi$isappropriatetoanendtheprovisionsgoverningreviews
QJNoL339,31.12.1979,p.1'
.*
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requestedbyInterestedpartiessoastola/downaminimumperiodwhich
mufttelooseaftertheconclusionofaoroceedlnabeforesuch'areview
willbeheld,andtoensurethatthere.'ijjp^'ijienceof'achange^incirqumstances .,,.
sufficienttojustifyareview .•
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
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Article14(1)ofRegulation CEEC)No3017/79isherebyreplacedbythe. .-
following: ■.
1.Regulationsimposinganti-dumpingorcountervailing dutiesandQ
decisionstoacceptundertakings shallbesubjecttoreviewwhere-
warranted.SuchreviewmaybeheldeitherattherequestofaMember
StateorontheinitiativeoftheCommission.AreviewshalIalsobeheldwbere
aninterestedpartysorequestsandsubmitsevidenceofchangedcircumstances 'sufficient
:tojustifytheneed/providedthatatleastoneyearhas
elapsedsincetheconclusionoftheproceeding.Suchrequestsshallbe
addressedtotheCommission whichshallinformtheMemberStates."
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterIntoforceonthethirddayfollowingthatof
Itspublication intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
'torequestsforreviewalreadyintroduced . .'•a.-'»'.
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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicalbeinallItshallapplytorequestsforreviewalreadyintroduced .
MemberStates.
DoneatBrussels.-..■ -101,••'
fortheCouncil
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ThePresident
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