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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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COM(78)481 final
Brussels,28September 1978
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Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
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suspending application oftheconditiontowhich
theimportation intotheCommunityofcertaintypes
ofcitrusfruitoriginating inSpainissubjectby
virtueoftheAgreementbetweentheCommunity and
thatcountry
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
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COM(78)481final X,,:-
Cii
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Asaresultoftheentryinto-force-oftheagreements between *
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandcertaincountriesoftheMediterranean
basin(Israel,Algeria,Tunisia,Morocco,Egypt,Lebanon,SyriaandJordan)
andtheentryintoforceon1Julyofthesupplementary Protocolto
theAgreementestablishing anAssociation betweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheRepublicofCyprus,-theso-calledagreedpriceonthe
Communitymarketnolongerhastobeobservedfortheapplicationofthe
tariffconcession ,providedforinrespectofimportsintotheCommunity
offreshoranges,mandarins (includingtangerines dndsatsumas),
Clementines,wilkingsandothersimilarcitrushybridsoriginating «inthe
above-mentioned countries.., ■r''*
WithregardtoSpain,pendingadaptationofthe1970Agreement,
:\,similarunilateralprovisions suspendingtheagreedpricewerelaiddown
inrespect*oftheabove-mentioned products.Thesemeasuresareapplicable
until31December1978(CouncilRegulation (EEC)No.2365/77of28
October1977,extendedb$Regulation (EEC)No.'3017/77).;••
Thenegotiations with'Spainarestillinprogress.' Pendingtheir-.'
*■ ' *#conclusion,provisionshouldnowbemadeforextendingRegulation (EEC)
No.2365/77beyond31December19-78respectofSpaingThesemeasures^
,arebasedonArticle43oftheTreatyandrequireconsultation .of-the
v".^EuropeanParliament . J
'' ■.V'.'"-'" '-...'"V'■.
^VIfthenegotiations should'becondludedintimeforimplementing
measurestoenter-intoforceon1January1979,suchprovisions would
replacethisdraft;; : ,•*■:
TheCommissionthereforepresentstotheCouncilthisproposal
for.aRegulation;theobjectofwhichistosuspendtheagreedpricefor
certaintypesofcitrusfruitoriginatinginSpain,from1Januaryto
31December1979. , '>,"

Proposalfor ■. '
.COUNCILREGULATION (EEC). '"''
suspendingapplication oftheconditiontowhichtheimportation
intotheCommunityoffcertaintypesofcitrusfruit
originating inSpainissubject"byvirtueoftheAgreement
.betweentheCommunityandthatcountry "-:-
THECOUNCIL .OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES-
Having .regardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomic"Community,
andinparticularArticle43thereof^ '
HavingregardtotheproposalfrqmtheCommission/
^..Π)HavingregardtotheppimonoftheEuropeanParliament ,
WhereasArticle7(2)and(3)of.Annex1totheAgreementbetweenthe7
. '.....(2). ...EuropeanEconomicCommunity andSpainlaysdowninrespect'of imports
r ■ ' - 'infotheCommunityofcertaintypesoffreshcitrusfruitfallingwithin
subheading 08.02AIorexBoftheCommonCustomsTariffandoriginating
intheabove-mentioned countryarrangements involving atariffreduction
subject,duringtheperiodofapplication ofthereferenceprice,tothe\
observanceofaspecifiedpriceontheCommunityinternalmarket;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No.2047/70of13October1970onimports
ofcitrus"fruitoriginatinginSpain^"^la-iddowndetailedrulesfor
applyingtheseprovisions;,
(1). •-0J •,-
<2>0JNO.L182,16.8.1970,P.4
(3)0JNO.L228.15.10.1970,p.2

WhereasthevalidityofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No.2365/77of28
October1977suspendingapplication oftheconditionstowhichthe
importationintotheCommunityofcertaintypesofcitrusfruitoriginating
inSpainandCyprusissubjectbyvirtueoftheAgreementsbetweenthe
(4)Communityandthosecountries wasextendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No.3017/77^^untiI31December1978;
Whereasthesupplementary ProtocoltotheAgreementestablishing an
Association between ,theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheRepublic
ofCyprusenteredintoforceon1July1978^;whereasthenegotiations
forthewideningofthescopeofthe-Agreementcurrentlyinforcewith
Spainhavenotyetbeencompletedanditisthereforenecessary,inorder
toavoidanychangeinthearrangements applicabletotradeintheproducts
in'question,toextendthevalidityofRegulation (EEC)No.2365/77onthe
"agreed"priceforcertaintypesoffreshcitrusfruitfallingwithin
subheading08.02AIorexBoftheCommonCustomsTariffandoriginating
inSpain. '
é,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
0JNo.L277,29.10.1977,p.6
(5)0JNo.L355,31.12.1977,p.41
(6)0JNo.L172,28.6.1978,p."2

, \Article 1
Forthefollowingproducts :
1CCTr–––n
heading - Description ofgoods •1
|no. .|1'■" '■■■*'
.08.02'Citrus .fruit,freshordried:
.A.Oranges:
I.Sweetoranges,fresh.
::.exB.Freshmandarins (including '
tangerines andsa-tsumas);
■' ■ ■freshClementines,wilkings 1
•-.. ■ andothersimilarcitrus
Jhybrids
originating inSpain,application oftheprovisionsofArticle7(2).and.
(3)ofAnnexItothe'AgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andSpainisherebysuspended. >.■'*.'
Articíe2 •
;.Application ofRegulation (EEC)No.2047/70is-herebysuspended ..
inrespectoftheproductslistedinArticle1-originatinginSpain.' 1,
Article3
* • . '
ThisRegulation ;shallenterintoforceonthethirddayfollowingits-,-
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities.Itshall
applyfrom1January untlI"31December1979.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable ;
inallMemberStates..•. V J.'«-
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Doneati.Y';.' ,.FortheCouncil
•ThePresident

FINANCIAL STATEMENT
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whichtheimportation intotheCommunityofcertaintypesofcitrusfruitoriginating
inSpainissubject «-
3.LEGALBASISlArticleA3oftheTreaty
4«OBJECTIVES îMaintenance ofthesuspension oftheagreedpriceforcertaincitrus
fruitsoriginating inSpain .4•
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