18.7.91 Official Journal of the European Communities NoC 186/3 
Withdrawal of certain proposals and drafts from the Commission to the Council 
(91/C 186/03) 
The Commission decided to withdraw certain of these proposals and drafts on which the 
Council had taken no decision and which were no longer topical. 
The titles of those texts, published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, are 
given in the following list: 
EXTERNAL RELATIONS 
Doc. COM(85) 386 final of 16 July 1985 
Proposal for a Council Decision — Negotiation of the seventh international tin agreement — The 
Community's status at the negotiating conference 
Transmitted to Council on 23 July 1985 
Doc. COM(85) 465 final of 8 August 1985 
Recommendation for a Council Decision on the opening of negotiations with the Socialist Federal 
Republic of Yugoslavia to determine the trade arrangements to be applied after the expiry of the first stage 
arrangements 
Transmitted to Council on 8 August 1985 
Doc. COM(86) 96 final of 19 February 1986 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 349/84 suspending tariff 
concessions and increasing duties under the Common Customs Tariff with regard to certain products orig­
inating in the United States of America and establishing quantitative restrictions with regard to other 
products originating in that country 
Transmitted to Council on 19 February 1986 
INTERNAL MARKET AND INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS 
Doc. COM(69) 334 final of 7 May 1969 
Proposal for a Council Directive laying down detailed provisions concerning transitional measures for 
activities in the field of technical research, invention, consultancy and their application 
Transmitted to Council on 8 May 1969 OJ No C 99, 30. 7. 1969, p. 5 
EP opinion on 9 April 1970 OJ No C 51, 29. 4. 1970, p. 18 
ESC opinion on 23 April 1970 OJ No C 108, 26. 8. 1970, p. 1 
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Doc. COM(69) 334 final of 7 May 1969 
Proposal for a Directive on the coordination of certain laws, regulations and administrative provisions 
concerning the training of engineers 
Transmitted to Council on 8 May 1969 OJ No C 99, 30. 7. 1969, p. 7 
EP opinion on 9 April 1970 OJ No C 51, 29. 4. 1970, p. 18 
ESC opinion on 23 April 1970 OJ No C 108, 26. 8. 1970, p. 1 
Doc. COM(69) 334 final of 7 May 1969 
Proposal for a Council recommendation concerning the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 
Transmitted to Council on 8 May 1969 OJ No C 99, 30. 7. 1969, p. 8 
EP opinion on 9 April 1970 OJ No C 51, 29. 4. 1970, p. 18 
ESC opinion on 23 April 1970 OJ No C 108, 26. 8. 1970, p. 1 
Doc. COM(69) 721 final of 5 January 1977 
Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the 
Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers 
Transmitted to Council on 5 January 1977 OJ No C 25, 2. 2. 1977, p. 2 
EP opinion 19 April 1977 OJ No C 118, 16. 5. 1977, p. 29 
ESC opinion on 30 March 1977 OJ No C 114, 11. 5. 1977, p. 1 
Doc. COM(85) 627 final of 15 November 1985 
Proposal for a Council Directive amending Council Directive 71/316/EEC on the approximation of the 
laws of the Member States relating to common provisions for both measuring instruments and methods of 
metrological control 
Transmitted to Council on 25 November 1985 
AGRICULTURE 
Doc. COM(78) 621 final of 29 November 1978 
Proposal for a Council Decision to set up a forestry committee 
Transmitted to Council on 6 December 1978 
EP opinion on 11 May 1979 OJ No C 140, 5. 6. 1979, p. 134 
ESC opinion on 22 May 1979 OJ No C 227, 10. 9. 1979, p. 10 
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Doc. COM(82) 73 final on 4 March 1982 
Recommendation for a Council Decision on the Directives to be followed in negotiations with certain third 
countries on the framework agreement relating to multiannual supply of agricultural products 
Transmitted to Council on 10 March 1982 
Doc. COM(82) 85 final of 3 March 1982 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation No 136/66/EEC on the establishing of a 
common organization of the market in oils and fats 
Transmitted to Council on 10 March 1982 OJ No C 72, 23. 3. 1982, p. 11 
EP opinion on 12 January 1983 OJ No C 42, 14. 2. 1983, p. 36 
ESC opinion on 26 May 1982 OJ No C 205, 9. 8. 1982, p. 21 
Doc. COM(82) 883 final of 23 December 1982 
Proposal for a Directive amending Annex II to Directive 76/895/EEC relating to the fixing of maxima 
levels for pesticide residues in and on fruit and vegetables 
Transmitted to Council on 23 December 1982 
Doc. COM(83) 798 final of 9 February 1984 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) laying down further provisions in relation to Regulation (EEC) 
No 234/68 in respect of certain floricultural products 
Transmitted to Council on 13 February 1984 OJ No C 54, 25. 2. 1984, p. 6 
EP opinion on 30 March 1984 OJ No C 117, 30. 4. 1984, p. 161 
ESC opinion on 5 July 1984 OJ No C 248, 17. 9. 1984, p. 29 
Doc. COM(84) 184 final of 29 March 1984 
Amended proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) laying down general rules for the granting of 
premiums to sheepmeat producers and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2643/90 
Transmitted to Council on 29 March 1984 
Doc. COM(84) 184 final of 29 March 1984 
Amended proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending for the fourth time Regulation (EEC) No 
1837/80 on the common organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat 
Transmitted to Council on 29 March 1984 
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Doc. COM(84) 223 final on 18 April 1984 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 1400/78 laying down general 
rules for the production refund on sugar used in the chemical industry 
Transmitted to Council on 30 April 1984 
Doc. COM(84) 241 final of 30 April 1984 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) laying down general rules for the use of sugar in the manu­
facture of certain products, within the meaning of Article 31 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81, of the 
chemical industry 
Transmitted to Council on 4 May 1984 
Doc. COM(84) 515 final of 12 September 1984 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 338/79 laying down special 
provisions relating to quality wines produced in specified regions 
Transmitted to Council on 12 September 1984 OJ No C 259, 27. 9. 1984, p. 7 
EP opinion on 14 February 1985 OJ No C 72, 18. 3. 1985, p. 102 
ESC opinion on 22 November 1984 OJ No C 25, 28. 1. 1985, p. 18 
Doc. COM(85) 54 final of 22 February 1985 
Recommendation for a Council Decision authorizing the Commission to negotiate Community partici­
pation in the European convention for the protection of vertebrate animals used for experimental and other 
scientific purposes 
Transmitted to Council on 28 February 1985 
Doc. COM(85) 269 final of 23 May 1985 
Proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of 
letters between the European Economic Community and the Government of Canada concerning imports of 
beef and veal from the Community into Canada, in 1985 
Transmitted to Council on 24 May 1985 
Doc. COM(85) 370 final of 12 July 1985 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 2681/74 on Community 
financing of expenditure incurred in respect of the supply of agricultural products as food aid 
Transmitted to Council on 23 July 1985 OJ No C 202, 10. 8. 1985, p. 8 
Court of Auditors' opinion on 12 December 1985 OJ No C 357, 31. 12. 1985, p. 12 
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Doc. COM(85) 824 final of 23 December 1985 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) laying down the general rules governing the system of accession 
compensatory amounts applicable to certain processed cereal products, by reason of the accession of Spain 
Transmitted to Council on 26 December 1985 OJ No C 351, 31. 12. 1985, p. 23 
Doc. COM(86) 20 final of 11 February 1986 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) relating to limitations on the exercise of rights to replant areas 
under vines 
Transmitted to Council on 14 February 1986 OJ No C 85, 14. 4. 1986, p. 31 
Doc. COM(86) 20 final on 11 February 1986 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 2915/79 with regard to 
reduced levies for certain cheeses 
Transmitted to Council on 14 February 1986 OJ No C 85, 14. 4. 1986, p. 71 
Doc. COM(86) 510 final of 11 September 1986 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 adopting general rules 
for the application of the levy referred to in Article 5 (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 in the milk and 
milk products sector 
Transmitted to Council on 12 September 1986 OJ No C 254, 11.10. 1986, p. 5 
EP opinion on 23 October 1986 OJ No C 297, 24. 11. 1986, p. 112 
Doc. COM(86) 510 final of 11 September 1986 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 on the common organ­
ization of the market in milk and milk products 
Transmitted to Council on 12 September 1986 OJ No C 254, 11. 10. 1986 
EP opinion on 23 October 1986 OJ No C 297, 24. 11. 1986, p. 112 
TRANSPORT 
Doc. COM(68) 567 final of 16 July 1968 
Proposal for a first Council Directive concerning the adjustment of national systems of commercial vehicle 
taxation 
Transmitted to Council on 17 July 1968 OJ No C 95, 21. 9. 1968, p. 44 
EP opinion on 7 May 1969 OJ No C 63, 28. 5. 1969, p. 12 
ESC opinion on 26 February 1969 OJ No C 48, 16. 4. 1969, p. 5 
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Doc. COM(83) 58 final of 9 February 1983 
Proposal for a Council resolution on the implementation, in stages, of a series of measures in the field of 
the common policy for inland transport 
Transmitted to Council on 11 February 1983 OJ No C 154, 13. 6. 1983, p. 32 
EP opinion on 16 December 1983 OJ No C 10, 16. 1. 1984, p. 310 
ESC opinion on 2 June 1983 OJ No C 211, 8. 8. 1983, p. 34 
Doc. COM(83) 582 final of 7 October 1983 
Proposal for a Council Decision on joint action by certain Member States within the Central Commission 
for the Navigation of the Rhine on the adoption of measures to eliminate the structural overcapacity of the 
Rhine fleets and to prevent the creation of new overcapacity 
Transmitted to Council on 12 October 1983 
Doc. COM(84) 72 final of 15 March 1984 
Proposal for a Council Decision on non-discrimination and standstill provisions in air transport 
Transmitted to Council on 20 March 1984 OJ No C 182, 9. 7. 1984, p. 6. 
ESC opinion on 26 September 1985 OJ No C 303, 25. 11. 1985, p. 31 
INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE 
Doc. COM(85) 174 final of 29 April 1985 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) on a Community aid scheme for non-documentary cinema and 
television coproductions 
Transmitted to Council on 23 April 1985 OJ No C 125, 22. 5. 1985, p. 13 
EP opinion on 8 October 1985 OJ No C 288, 11. 11. 1985, p. 30 
ESC opinion on 26 September 1985 OJ No C 303, 25. 11. 1985, p. 19 
Amended by Doc. COM(85) 800 final of 19 December 1985 
Transmitted to Council on 8 January 1986 OJ No C 351, 31. 12. 1985, p. 37 
Doc. COM(85) 194 final of 2 May 1985 
Draft resolution of the Council and of the Ministers responsible for cultural affairs meeting within the 
Council concerning the adoption of tax measures in the cultural sector 
Transmitted to Council on 7 May 1985 
ESC opinion on 28 November 1985 OJ No C 344, 31. 12. 1985, p. 1 
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ENVIRONMENT 
Doc. COM(74) 2029 final of 9 December 1974 
Proposal for a Council Decision concluding the European Convention for the protection of international 
watercourses against pollution 
Transmitted to Council on 11 December 1974 OJ No C 99, 2. 5. 1975, p. 1 
EP opinion on 14 March 1975 OJ No C 76, 7. 4. 1975, p. 34 
ESC opinion on 23 April 1975 OJ No C 248, 29. 10. 1975, p. 12 
Doc. COM(83) 520 final of 21 September 1983 
Proposal for a Council Directive on the drawing up of contingency plans to combat accidental oils spills at 
sea 
Transmitted to Council on 27 September 1983 OJ No C 273, 12. 10. 1983, p. 3 
EP opinion on 23 March 1984 OJ No C 172, 2. 8. 1984, p. 97 
ESC opinion on 5 July 1984 OJ No C 248, 17. 9. 1984, p. 20 
Amended by Doc. COM(84) 433 final of 26 July 1984 
Transmitted to Council on 2 August 1984 OJ No C 215, 16. 8. 1984, p. 9 
Doc. COM(85) 152 final of 2 April 1985 
Proposal for a Council Decision on common positions of Member States on proposals submitted to the 
fifth meeting of the conference of the parties to the Convention on international trade in endangered 
species of wild fauna and flora, to be held in Buenos-Aires, Argentina, from 22 April to 3 May 1985 
Transmitted to Council on 3 April 1985 
SCIENCE, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 
Doc. COM(88) 393 final of 8 July 1988 
Proposal for a Council Decision adopting the pilot phase of a programme of strategic research and tech­
nology in the field of aeronautics (pilot phase 1989 to 1990) 
Transmitted to Council on 20 July 1988 OJ No C 266, 13. 10. 1988, p. 5 
EP opinion on 14 December 1988 OJ No C 12, 16. 1. 1989, p. 86 
ESC opinion on 15 December 1988 OJ No C 56, 6. 3. 1989, p. 36 
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ENERGY 
Doc. COM(82) 357 final of 14 September 1982 
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) on the payment of financial incentives in support of categories of 
investment in the rational use of energy 
Transmitted to Council on 27 September 1982 OJ No C 285, 30. 10. 1982, p. 5 
EP opinion on 12 April 1983 OJ No C 128, 16. 5. 1983, p. 34 
ESC opinion on 16 December 1982 OJ No C 33, 7. 2. 1983. p. 20 
Amended by Doc. COM(83) 376 final of 14 June 1983 
Transmitted to Council on 22 June 1983 OJ No C 188, 14. 7. 1983, p. 10 
Amended by Doc. COM(83) 454 final of 4 July 1983 
Transmitted to Council 5 July 1983 OJ No C 209, 5. 8. 1983, p. 5 
BUDGETS 
Doc. COM(79) 111 final of 14 March 1979 
Proposal for a Council Regulation on the measures to be taken in the event of irregularities affecting the 
own resources referred to in the Decision of 21 April 1970 and the organization of an information system 
for the Commission in this field 
Transmitted to Council on 19 March 1979 OJ No C 88, 4. 4. 1979, p. 4 
EP opinion on 11 May 1979 OJ No C 140, 5. 6. 1979, p. 147 
Court of Auditors' opinion on 17 May 1979 OJ No C 187, 25. 7. 1979, p. 9 
Doc. COM(87) 600 final of 12 November 1987 
Proposal for a Council Decision on the correction of budgetary imbalances 
Transmitted to Council on 30 November 1987 OJ No C 346, 22. 12. 1987, p. 22