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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(75)667final.
Brussels,19December1975
Proposalfora
COUNCILDECISION
authorizingprolongation oftacitrenewalofcertaintradeagreements
concluded "betweentheMemberStatesandthirdcountries
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
00:1(75)667final.

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
1. Inimplementation ofArticle 3oftheCouncil Decision of
16December 1969 (l)ontheprogressive standardization ofagreements
concerning commercial relations between Member States andthird countries
andonthenegotiation ofCommunity agreements ,theCommission proposes
totheCouncil that theMember States should beauthorized toextend ,
•expressly ortacitly ,thetrade agreements annexed totheattached proposal
foraCouncil decision .Theagreements inquestion constitute thefirst
batch for1976 andexpire orareduetobeterminated between 1February
and30April 1976 *
Theprior consultation specified inArticle 2ofthis Decision
wasexcecuted bywritten procedure .Theoutcome wastherecognition on
15November 1975 »that theUnited Kingdom will denounce heragreement ,of
18.3.1970 with Zaire andthat theconditions under which theother agree­
ments could beextended forafurther year hadbeen fulfilled .
2. TheCommission considers itappropirate topoint out ,moreover ,
that theproposals forauthorizing "theMember States torenew orextend ,
expressly ortacitly ,certain agreements inthis batch forafurther
one-year period arebynomeans indicative ofanyposition itmight adopt
next time these agreements come upforrenewal . • '
(1)OJnoL326of29.12.1969 ,p.39

Proposal fora
COUNCIL DECISION
of
"v.». »•–f- .%ri">/•
authorizing prolongation ortacit renewal ofcertain trade
agreements concluded "between theMember States andthird
> '' ...countries . 1 : i.
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
and inparticular Article 113thereof s
Having regard totheCouncil Decision of16December 1969 (l).ontheprogres­
sive standardization ofagreements concerning commercial relations between
Member States andthird countries andonthenegotiation ofCommunity Agree­
ments ,andinparticular Article 3thereof j
Having regard totheproposal from theCommissions
Whereas prolongation ortacit extension beyond theendofthetransitional
period hasalready been authorized inthecase oftheagreements listed in
theAnnex hereto bytheCouncil under itsDecisions of28January 1969 (2),
12May1969 (3),-8June 1969 (4),26June 1969 (5),30June 1969 (6),15
September 1969 (7)»20December .1969 (8),.8June 1970 (9)129September 1970
(10),1March 1971 (11),25April 1972 (12),28April 1973 (13),21March
1974 (14)and17February 1975 (15); • •
f•/»•
(1)OJNoL326,29.12.1969 ,p.39
(2)OJNoL43,20.2.1969 ,p.15
(3)OJNoL117,I6.5.I969 ,p.9
(4)OJNoL133,28.5.1969 ,p.14
(5)OJNoL159,1.7.1969 ,P»20
(6)OJNoL169 ,10.7.1969 ,P.2
(7)OJNoL238,23.9.1969 »P.9
(8)OJNoL6,9.1.1970 »p.l
(9)OJNoL133,18.6.1970 ,p.14
(10)OJNoL225,12.10.1970 ,p.24
(11)OJNoL56,1.3.1971 ,P.8
(12)OJNoL112 ,14.5.1972 ,p.10
(13)OJNoL124 ,10.5.1973 ,p.22
(14)OJNoL93,4.4.1974 ,P.23
(15)OJNoL62,,7.3.1975 ,P.32 1

Whereas theMember States concerned have again ,with aview toavoiding
interruption intheir trade relations with thethird countries concerned ,
based onagreements ,requested authorization toprolong ortacitly renew
theabovementioned agreements ;
Whereas authorization should begranted tomaintain trade relations between
theMember States andthethird countries concerned ,onthebasis ofagree­
ments ,pending their replacement byaCommunity conventional orautonomous
systemf whereas such authorization should not ,therefore ,adversely affect
theobligation oftheMember States toavoid and ,where appropriate ,to
eliminate anyincompatibility between such agreements andtheprovisions of
Community lawj
Whereas theprovisions oftheinstruments tobeeither prolonged ortacitly
renewed would not ,furthermore ,during theperiod under consideration ,
constitute anobstacle totheimplementation ofthecommon commercial policy ;
Whereas theMember States concerned have stated that theprolongation or
tacit renewal ofthese agreements would notbelikely toconstitute anob­
stacle toeither theopening ofCommunity negotiations with thethird
countries concerned orthe transfer ofthe commercial fabric thereof to
Community Agreements ,norwould it,during theperiod under consideration ,
hinder theadoption ofthenecessary measures tocomplete thestandardization
oftheimport systems oftheMember States j
Whereas ,attheconclusion oftheconsultations provided forinArticle 2
oftheDecision of16December 19^9 »i"twasestablished ,astheaforesaid
declarations bytheMember States confirm ,that theprovisions ofthestate­
ments bytheMember States confirm ,that they donot ,therefore ,during the
period under consideration ,constitute anobstacle totheimplementation of
thecommon commercial policy ;
Whereas ,inthese circumstances ,theagreements maybeeither prolonged or
tacitly renewed foraperiod notexceeding ayear ,

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HAS ADOPTED THIS lECISIONs
Article 1
Thetrade agreements "between Member States andthird countries
listed intheAnnex hereto maybeprolonged ortacitly renewed tothe
dates specified ineach case *
•• ... 'Article 2
This Decision isaddressed totheMember Stages .
Done ,atBrussels . * ,
.Por the Council
The President

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