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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(81)476 final
Brussels,28September 1981
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
opening/allocating andprovidingfortheadministration ofa
Communitytariffquotaforcertainpetroleumproductsfalling
withinchapter27oftheCommonCustomsTariff,refinedin
Spain(1982)
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
opening,allocating andprovidingfortheadministration ofa
Communitytariffquotaforotherwovenfabricofcottonfalling
withinheadingNo55.09oftheCommonCustomsTariff,originating
inSpain(1982)
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
C0M(81)476final

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM ■ ■
1.TheAgreement between theCommunity andSpain of1970 provides for
ivtheopening ofCommunity ,tari ffquotas for the importation .into
theCommunity bfthefollowing products ,originating 'in .Spain ,at
thequota duties specified below :
CCT heading n° . Product Annual Volume .Quota duty
Chapter 27
55.09 ;;;Certain petroleum products
Other cotton fabrics1.200 000 t)
. ;1800tj'40% ofthe
CCT duties .
2.From 1July 1977 these quota volumes have atfirst been increased
^respectively to 1400 000tonnes and 1900tonnes ,andthen they are
■ fixed to 1424 000tonnes and 2013tonnes bytheprotocol ofadaptation .
; .totake account oftheaccession ofGreece totheCommunity . "
,3.TheRegulations provide ,intheusual way,forthesplitting upof
thequota volumes into twoparts ,ofwhich thefirst will beallocated
among theMember States asquota shares andthesecond will bekept
.asareserve . .^ ' /
4.,Theallocation ofthe first part ofeach quota hasbeen undartaken •
according totherules generally applied Thitherto .Thetotal imports _ "
ofeach Member State for1978 to19'80 have been expressed asa
proportion oftotal Community imports over thesame period .The ,
resulting percentages have been applied State byState tothevolume of
thefirst part ,thelast digit ofthe'number ofmetric tons being rounded off.
•5.Theproposed Regulation onother cotton fabrics provides forasingle
;method ofadministration ,tobeapplied byallMember States ,namely
the "asand when "method . ."
^t « '. ' ••

-2-
However,itisatpresentimpossibletoprovideforasinglemethod
ofadministration ("asandwhen"oradvanceallocation )ofthequota
forcertainpetroleumproducts.Therulesgoverningthemarketin
theseproductsvaryfromoneMemberStatetoanother,withtheeffect
thattheMemberStatesregardtheapplication ofasinglemethodof
*
administration asimpossible.Incontrasttogeneralpractice,
therefore,eachMemberStatewillbeempoweredtoadministerits
ownshareofthequotaaccordingtoitsownrules,whileensuring
thatallimportersoftherelevantproductshavefreeaccestothe
quota.
Annexes:2proposalsforCouncilregulations .

ANNEXA.
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)No
of/81
opening,allocatingandprovidingfortheadministrationofaCommunitytariffquotafor
certainpetroleumproductsfallingwithinChapter27oftheCommonCustomsTariffand
refinedinSpain(1982)
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
•COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing ^the
EuropeanEconomicCommunity,andinparticular
Article113thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
concludedanAgreementwithSpainon29June
1970(');allocation .shouldbeinproportiontothe
requirementsoftheMemberStates,calculatedby
referencetothestatisticsforimportsfromSpainover
arepresentative periodandalsototheeconomic
outlookforthequotaperiodconcerned;
Whereas,inrespectofthelastthreeyearsforwhich
statisticsareavailable,thecorresponding importsby
eachoftheMemberStatesrepresentthefollowing
percentagesoftheimportsintotheCommunityfrom
Spainoftheproductsconcerned:
WhereasunderthesaidAgreementandtheProtocol(2)
ofadaptationbetweentheCommunityandSpain
consequentonthe-accessionofGreecetothe
CommunitytheCommunitycommitteditselfto
openinganannualtotalCommunitytariffquotaof
142400tonnesofcertainpetroleumproductsfalling;
withinChapter27oftheCommonCustomsTariff
andrefinedinSpain;whereas,thequotadutyisequal
to40%oftheCommonCustomsTariffduties;
whereasthisCommunitytariffquotashouldbe
openedfor1982;
Whereasitisinparticularnecessarytoensureforall
Communityimportersequalanduninterrupted access
totheabovementioned quotaanduninterrupted
applicationoftheratelaiddownforthiuquotatoall
importsoftheproductconcernedintoallMember
Statesuntilthequotahasbeenusedup;whereas,
havingregardtotheaboveprinciples,theCommunity
natureofthequotacanberespectedbyallocatingthe
CommunitytariffquotaamongtheMemberStates;
whereas,toreflectasaccuratelyaspossiblethetrue
trendofthemarketintheproductsinquestion,suchMemberStates I9?8'19791980
Benelux 10-650-14,5-
Denmark – – -
Germany 13-93-9.2,0
Greece– –
France 28-48-823,0
Ireland –0-7■"'
Italy 31-49-8.17,9
UnitedKingdom- 15-726-752,6
Whereas,inviewofthesefactors,andofmarket
forecastsfortheproductsconcernedandinparticular
oftheestimatessubmittedbycertainMemberStates,
initialquotasharesmaybefixedapproximatelyatthe
followingpercentages : >
(')OJNoL182,16.8.1970,p.1.
(2)0JNoLBénélux
Denmark
Germany22-38
7-00
42-10

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Greece 0-17
France 5-96
Ireland 0•45
Italy 6-14
UnitedKingdom 15-80
Whereas,inordertotakeintoaccountimporttrends
fortheproductsconcernedinthevariousMember
States,thequotavolumeshouldbedividedintotwo
instalments,thefirstbeingsharedbetweenthe
MemberStates'andthesecondconstitutingareserve
tocoveratalaterdatetherequirementsofMember
States,whichhaveuseduptheirinitialquotashares;,
whereastogiveimportersineachMemberStatea
certaindegreeofsecurity,thefirstinstalmentofthe
Communityquotamightunderthepresentcircum­
stancesbefixedataboutSO%ofthequota;
WhereastheMemberStates'initialsharesmaybe
usedupatdifferenttimes;whereas,inordertotake
thisfactintoaccountandavoidanybreakin
continuity,anyMemberStatewhichhasalmostused
upitsinitialquotashare,shoulddrawanadditional
sharefromthereserve;whereasthismustbedoneby
eachMemberStateasandwheneachofitsadditional
sharesisalmostusedup,andrepeatedasmanytimes
asthereserveallows;whereastheinitialand
additionalsharesmustbevaliduntiltheendofthe
quotaperiod;whereasthismethodofadministration
requiresclosecooperationbetweentheMember
StatesandtheCommission ,andthelattermustbein
apositiontomonitortheextenttowhichthequotavolumehasbeenusedupandtoinformtheMember
Statesthereof;
Whereasif,atagivendateinthequotaperiod,a
substantialquantityofaninitialshareremainsunused
inanyMemberState,itisessentialthatthatMember
Stateshouldreturnasignificantproportiontothe
reserve,topreventapartofanyCommunitytariff
quotafromremainingunusedinoneMemberState
whenitcouldbeusedinothers;
Whereas,sincetheKingdomofBelgium,the
KingdomoftheNetherlandsandthe-GrandDuchy
ofLuxembourgareunitedwithinandjointly
representedbytheBeneluxEconomicUnion,any
operationrelatingtotheadministration ofthequota
sharesallocatedtothateconomicunionmaybe
carriedoutbyanyofitsmembers,
S
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
From1Januaryto31December1981andsubjectto
themeasureswhichmightbetakenpursuantto
Article3(2)and(4)ofAnnexItotheAgreement
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityand
Spain,theCommonCustomsTariffdutiesinrespect
oftheproductsrefinedinSpainandlistedbelowshall
besuspendedpartiallyatthelevelsindicatedforeach
,ofthem,withinthelimitsofaglobalCommunity
tariffquota-of1424000tonnes:
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionRateof
duly
(%)
'27.10Petroleumoilsandoilsobtainedfrombituminousminerals,other
thancrude;preparationsnotelsewherespecifiedorincluded,
containingnotlessthan70°/obyweightofpetroleumoilsorof
oilsobtainedfrombituminousminerals,theseoilsbeingthebasic
constituentsofthepreparations :..
A.Lightoils:•
III.Forotherpurposes 2-4
B.Mediumoils:
III.Forotherpurposes 2-4
C.Heavyoils:
I.Gasoil:'' "
c)For.otherpurposes 1-4
.II.Fueloil:
c)Forother-purposes ■ 1-4
(a)Entryunderthis-subheadingissubjecttoconditionstobedeterminedbythecompetent'
authorities ..

-3- ANNEXA.
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionRaieof
duty'
(%)
27.10C.III.Lubricatingoils;otheroils:
(cont'd) c)Tobemixedinaccordancewiththetermsof
AdditionalNote7tothisChapter(a) 1-6
d)Forotherpurposes 2-4
27.11Petroleumgasesandothergaseoushydrocarbons :
B.Other:
I.Commercialpropaneandcommercialbutane:
c)Forotherpurposes 0-6
27.12Petoleumjelly:
A.Crude: '"
III.Forotherpurposes o7
B.Other\
_2·Λ
27.13Paraffinwax,micro-crystalline wax,slackwax,ozokerite,lignite
wax,peatwax^ndothermineralwaxes,whetherornot
coloured:
1 .
B.Other:
I.Crude:•τ,·ν
c)Forotherpurposes ο·7
II.Other 21
27.14Petroleumbitumen;·petroleumcokeandotherresiduesof
petroleumoilsorofoilsobtainedfrombituminousminerals:
C.Other: V
II.Other ο·7
Withinthelimitsofthistariffquota,Greeceshall
applydutiescalculatedinaccordancewiththe
relevantprovisionsinthe1979ActofAccessionand
theProtocolofAdaptation.
'Article2
1.Afirstinstalment,amountingtfo712000
tonnesoftheCommunitytariffquotareferredtoin
Article1,shallbeallocatedamongtheMember
States;therespectiveshareswhich,subjecttoArticle
5shallbevaliduntil31December198i,shallbeas
follows: •.~
Bénélux
Denmark
Germany
Greece
France
Ireland-
Italy
UnitedKingdom'(tonnes)
160000
50
299
,1
42.
3
43
112000
400
200
500
200
700
0002.Thesecondinstalment,amountingto712000
tonnes,shallconstituteareserve.
Article3
1.If90%ormoreofaMemberState'sinitial
shareasspecifiedinArticle2(1),or90%ofthat
shareminustheportionreturnedtothereservewhere
Article5isapplied,hasbeenusedup,then,tothe
extentpermittedbytheamountofthereserve,that
MemberStateshallforthwith,bynotifyingthe
Commission,drawasecondshareequalto15%of
itsinitialshare,roundedupwhere'necessarytothe
nextunit.
2.If,after,itsinitialsharehasbeenusedup,90%
ormoreofthesecondsharedrawnbyaMember
Statehasbeenusedup,thatMemberStateshall,in
accordancewiththeconditionslaiddownin
'paragraph 1,drawathirdshareequalto7-5%ofits
initialshare,roundedupwherenecessarytothenext
unit.

-4-ANNEXA.
3.If,afteritssecondsharehasbeenusedup,90%
ormoreofthethirdsharedrawnbyaMemberState
hasbeenusedup,thatMemberStateshall,in
accordance withtheconditions laiddownin
paragraph 1,drawafourthshareequaltothethird.
Thisprocessshallcontinueuntilthereserveisused
up-
4.Bywayofderogationfromparagraphs 1,2and
'3,aMemberStatemay»drawsharessmallerthan
thosefixedinthoseparagraphsifthereisreason.to
believethatthesemightnotbeusedup.Itshall
informtheCommissionofitsreasonsforapplying
thisparagraph.
Article4
Eachoftheadditional-sharesdrawnpursuantto
Article3shallbevaliduntil31December1981.
Article5
TheMemberStatesshallreturntothereserve,not
laterthan1October1982suchunusedportionof
theirinitialshareas,on15September1981,isin
excessof20%oftheinitialvolume.Theymayreturn
agreaterquantityiftherearegroundsforbelieving
thatitmaynotbeused.
MemberStatesshall,notlaterthan1October1982,
notifytheCommissionofthetotalquantitiesofthe
productsinquestionimportedupto*15September
198andchargedagainsttheCommunitytariff
quota,andofanyquantitiesoftheinitialshares
returnedtothereserve.
Article6
TheCommissionshallkeepanaccountoftheshares
openedbytheMemberStatespursuanttoArticles2
and3andshall,assoonasitisnotified,informeach
MemberStateoftheextenttowhichthereservehas
beenusedup. 'ItshallinformtheMemberStates,notlaterthan
5October1982,oftheamountsstillinreserveafter
quantitieshavebeenreturnedtheretopursuantto
Article5.
TheCommissionshallensurethatthedrawingwhich
usesupareservedoesnotexceedthebalance
availableandtothisendshallnotifytheamountof
thatbalancetotheMemberStatewhichmakessuch
lastdrawing.
Article7
1.MemberStatesshalltakeallmeasuresnecessary
toensurethatsupplementary sharesdrawnpursuant
toArticle3areopenedinsuchawaythatimports
maybecharged ■withoutinterruptionagainsttheir
accumulatedsharesintheCommunitytariffquotas.
2.MemberStatesshallensurethatimportersofthe
productsinquestionestablishedintheirterritoryhave
freeaccesstothesharesallocatedtothem.
3..MemberStatesshallchargeimportsofthe
goodsinquestionagainsttheirsharesasandwhen
suchgoodsareenteredwiththecustomsauthbrities
forfreecirculation.
Article8
AttherequestoftheCommission,MemberStates
shallinformitofimportsoftheproductsconcerned
actuallychargedagainsttheirshares.
Article9
TheMemberStatesandtheCommission shall
cooperatecloselyinordertoensurecompliancewith
thisRegulation.
%
Article10
ThisReglationshallenterintoforceon1January
1981. •
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States. v
DoneatBrussels, -' ••
FortheCouncil
ThePresident

ANNEXB.
Proposa Lfora
COUNCíLKEGULATION (EEC)No
OI/81
opening,allocatingandprovidingfortheadministrationofaCommunitytariffquotafor
otherwovenfabricsofcottonfallingwithinheadingNo55.09oftheCommonCustoms
TariffandoriginatinginSpain(1982)
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity,andinparticular
Article113thereof, •
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,totherequirementsoftheMemberStatescalculated
byreferencetothestatisticsofimportsfromSpain
overarepresentative periodandalsototheeconomic
outlookforthequotaperiodconcerned;
Whereas,duringthelastthree,yearsforwhich
statisticsareavailable,thecorresponding importsby
eachoftheMemberStatesrepresentthefollowing
percentagesoftheimportsintotheCommunityfrom
Spainoftheproductsconcerned:
WhereastheEuropean _EconomicCommunitycon­
cludedanAgreementwithSpainon29June1970(');
WhereasunderthesaidAgreementandtheProtocol(2)
ofadaptationbetweentheCommunityandSpain .
consequentontheaccessionofGreecetothe
CommunitytheCommunitycommitteditselfto
openinganannualCommunitytariffquotaof2013
tonnesofotherwovenfabricsofcottonfallingwithin
headingNo55.09oftheCommonCustomsTariff
andoriginatinginSpain;whereas,thequotadutyis.
equalto40%oftheCommonCustomsTariffduty
inrespectoftheproductsconcerned;whereasthe
Communitytariffquotacontainsquotadutiesof5-0,
5-3,5-3andS.fcVofortheproductsfallingwithin
subheadings55.09AI,AII,BIandBIIrespectively;
whereasthisCommunitytariff"quotashouldbe
openedfor1981;
Whereasitisinparticularnecessarytoensuretoall.
Communityimportersequalanduninterrupted access
totheabovementioned quotaanduninterrupted
applicationoftheratelaiddownforthatquotatoall
importsoftheproductsconcernedintoallMember
Statesuntilthequotahasbeenusedup;whereas,
havingregardtotheprinciplesmentionedabove,the
Communitynatureofthequotacanberespectedby
allocatingtheCommunitytariffquotaamongthe
MemberStates;whereastoreflectasaccuratelyas
possiblethetruetrendofthemarketintheproducts
inquestion,suchallocationshouldbeinproportionMemberStates 1978 19791980
Benelux %.·3-513-512,3
Denmark 0-80-20,2
Germany».
3-30-24,5
Greece 9-68-0
France 60-364-675,4
Ireland 0-30-31,5
Italy 7-44-72,9
UnitedKingdom 14-88-53,2
Whereas,inviewofthesefactors,ofmarketforecasts.
fortheproductsinquestionandinparticularofthe
estimatessubmittedbycertainMemberStates,initial
quotasharesmaybefixedapproximately atthe
followingpercentages : .
Bénélux
Denmark
Germany
Greece
France
Ireland
Italy
UnitedKingdom5-8
,0-4
5-8
5-8
66-7
1-4
12-3
1-8
(')OJNoL182,16.8.1970,p.1.
tóOJNoLWhereasinordertotakeintoaccountimporttrends
fortheproductsconcernedinthevariousMember
States,thequotavolumeshouldbedividedintotwo
instalments,thefirst.beingsharedamongtheMember

-2 ANNEXB.
Statesandthesecondconstitutingareservetocover
ataInterdatetherequirementsofthoseMember
Stateshavinguseduptheirinitialquotashares;
whereasinortertogiveimportersineachMember
Stateacertaindegreeofsecuriy,thefirstinstalment
oftheCommunityquotashouldunderpresent
circumstances befixedat69%ofthequota;
WhereastheMemberStates'initialsharesmaybe
usedupatdifferenttimes;whereas,inordertotake
thisfactintoaccountandavoidanybreakin
continuity,anyMemberStatewhichhasalmostused
upitsinitialshare,shoulddrawanadditionalshare
fromthereserve;whereasthismustbe.don?byeach
MemberStateasandwheneachofitsadditional
sharesisalmostusedup,andrepeatedasmanytimes
9Sthereserveallows;whereastheinitialand
additionalsharesmustbevaliduntiltheendofthe
quotaperiod;whereasthismethodofadministration
requiresclosecooperationbetweentheMember'
StatesandtheCommission ,andthelattermustbein
apositiontomonitortheextenttowhichthequota
volumehasbeenusedupandtoinformtheMember
Statesthereof;
Whereasif,atagivendateinthequotaperiod,asub­
stantialquantityofaninitialshareremainsunusedinaMemberState,itisessentialthatthatMemberState
shouldreturnasignificantproportiontothereserve,
topreventapartofanyCommunityquotafrom
remainingunusedinoneMemberStatewhenitcould
beusedinothers;
WhereassincetheKingdomofBelgium,the
KingdomoftheNetherlandsandtheGrandDuchy
ofLuxembourg areunitedwithinandjointly
representedbytheBeneluxEconomicUnion,any
operationconcerningtheadministration ofthequota
sharesallocated ,tothateconomicunionmaybe
carriedoutbyanyofitsmembers,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
\Articleî
From1Januaryuntil31December198^,t"e
CommonCustomsTariffdutiesinrespectofthe
productsoriginatinginSpainandlistedbelowshallbe
partiallysuspendedatthelevelsindicatedforeachof
themwithinthelimitsofaglobalCommunitytariff
quotaof2013tonnes:
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionRateofduty
(»/«)
55.09Otherwovenfabricsofcotton:
A.Containing85°/oormorebyweightofcotton
I.'Ofawidthoflessthan85cm 5-0
II.Other 5-3
B.Other:
I.Ofawidthoflessthan85cm 5-3
II.Other ΐτ.ς
Withinthelimitsofthistariffquota,Greeceshall
applydutiescalculatedinaccordancewiththe
relevantprovisionsinthe1979ActofAccessionand
theProtocolofAdaptation.
Article2
1.Afirstinstalmentamountingto1380tonnesof
theCommunitytariffquotareferredtoinArticle1,
shallbeallocatedamongtheMemberStates;the
respectiveshares,whichsublettoArticle5shallbe
.validuntil31December1981,shallbeasfollows:(tonnes)
Bénélux 80
Denmark 5
Germany 80
Greece 80
France 920
Ireland 20
Italy :170
UnitedKingdom 25
2.Thesecondinstalment,of633tonnes,shall
constitutethereserve.

-3-ANNEXB.
Article3
l,If90Vse?moreofftMemberState'sinitial
shareasspecifiedinArticle2(1),or90%ofthat
shareminustheportionreturnedtothereservewhere-
Article5isapplied,hasbeenusedup,thentothe
extentpermittedbytheamountofthereservethat
MemberStateshallforthwith,bynotifyingthe
Commission,drawasecondshareequalto'15%of
itsinitialshare,roundedupwherenecessarytothe
nextunit.
.2.If,afteritsinitialsharehasbeenusedup,90%
ormoreofthesecondsharedrawnbyaMember
Statehasbeenusedup,thatMemberStateshall,in
accordance withtheconditionslaid,downin
paragraph 1,drawathirdshareequalto7-5'%ofits
initialshare,roundedupwherenecessarytothenext
unit. 'oftheproductsinquestionimportedupto
15September1981andchargedagainstthetariff
quataandefanyquantitieioftheinitialshares
returnedtothereserve..
Article6
TheCommissionshallkeepanaccountoftheshares
openedbyMemberStatesinaccordancewithArticles
2and3andshall,assoonasitisnotified,inform
eachMemberStateoftheextenttowhjchthereserve
hasbeenusedup.
ItshallinformtheMemberStates,notlaterthan
5October1981,oftheamountinthereserveafter
quantitieshavebeenreturnedpursuanttoArticle5.
3.If,afteritssecondsharehasbeenusedup,90%
ormoreofthethirdsharedrawnbyaMemberState
hasbeenusedup,thatMemberStateshall,in
accordancewiththesameconditions,drawafourth
shareequaltothethird.TheCommissionshallensurethatanydrawingwhich
exhauststhereservedoesnotexceedthebalance
availableand,tothisend,shallnotifytheamountof
thatbalancetotheMemberStatewhichmakessuch
lastdrawing. .
Thisprocessshallcontinueuntilthereserveisused
up. * Article7
4.Bywayofderogationfromparagraphs 1,2and
3,aMemberStatemaydrawsharessmallerthan
thosefixedinthoseparagraphsifthereisreasonto
believethatthesemightnotbeusedup.Itshall
informtheCommissionofitsreasonsforapplying
thisparagraph.
Article41.TheMemberStatesshalltakeallmeasures
necessarytoensurethatadditionalsharesdrawn
pursuanttoArticle3,areopenedinsuchawaythat
importsmaybechargedwithoutinterruptionagainst
theiraccumulatedsharesoftljeCommunityquota.
2.TheMemberStatesshallensurethatimporters
oftheproductsinquestionestablishedintheir
territoryhavefreeaccesstothesharesallocatedto
them.
Eachoftheadditionalsharesdrawnpursuantto
Article3shallbevaliduntil31December1981. 3.TheMemberStatesshallchargeimportsofthe
saidgoodsagainsttheirsharesasandwhenthegoods
areenteredwiththecustomsauthoritiesforfree
circulation .
Article5
TheMemberStatesshallreturntothereserve,not
laterthan1October1981,suchunusedpomnof
theirinitialsharewhich,on15September1981,isin
excessof20%oftheinitialvolume.Theymayreturn
alargerquantityiftherearegroundsforbelieving^
thatitmaynotbeused.
TheMemberStatesshall,notlaterthan1October
•1982,notifytheCommissionofthetotalquantities4.TheextenttowhichaMemberStatehasused
upitsshareshallbe-determinedonthebasisofthe
importschargedinaccordancewithparagraph3.
Article8
\
AttherequestoftheCommission,MemberStates
shallinformitofimportsoftheproductsconcerned
actuallychargedagainsttheirshares.

-4- ANNEXB.
Article9
TheMemberStatesandtheCommission shall
cooperatecioselyinordertoensurecompliancewith
thisRegulation.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,
\ FortheCouncil
ThePresidentArticle10
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January