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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES
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Brussels ,21December 1982
PROPOSAL FOR ACOUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
fixing the amount ofNew Zealand butter that the United
Kingdom isauthorized toimport during January 1983 and
altering the import levy onNew Zealand butter
(submitted totheCouncil bytheCommission )
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EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
On16July 1$82 theCommission transmitted totheCouncil aproposal fora
Regulationfixing thequantity ofNewZealand butter that theUnited Kingdom
would beauthorized toimport in1983 andaltering theimport levy onNew
Zealand butter .
Since the Council hasnotcome toanydecision within the time limit of
1October 1982 setbyRegulation (EEC)No8585 /81provision should bemade for
theUnited Kingdom toimport acertain quantity ofimported NewZealand butter
inthemonth ofJanuary 1983 sothat continuity ofsupplies will not be
interrupted .
Itemerged from theCouncil 'sdiscussion oftheproposal that theMember
States were inclined toalter thespecial levy amount initially proposed by
theCommission .For this reason itisproposed toapply thenewLevyamount.
Financialconsequences :-1/12oftheincidenceshownontheFinancial
StatementannexedtotheproposalofJuly1982.

Proposai
for
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
fixingtheamountofNewZealandbutterthattheUnitedKingdomisauthorized
toimportduringJanuary1983andalteringtheimportlevyonNewZealandbutter
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,
Havingregardtothe1972ActofAccession,andinparticularArticle5(2)of
Protocol18annexedtothatAct,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
WhereasProtocol18andsubsequently CouncilRegulation (EEC)No853/81of
1April1981relatingtotheimportofNewZealandbutterintotheUnited
Kingdomonspecialterms(1)authorizedtheUnitedKingdomtoimportcertain
quantitiesofNewZealandbutteronspecialtermsuntil31December1983;
Whereason16July1982theCommissionpresented aproposalfixingthe
quantityofNewZealandbutterthattheUnitedKingdomwouldbeauthorizedto
importin1983andalteringtheimportlevyonNewZealandbutter;whereas
pendingtheCouncil'sdecisiononthatproposalthenewlevyamount
shouldbeadoptedandtemporaryprovisionmadeonthequantitythatcanbe!
imported,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
InaccordancewiththeprovisionsofArticle2(2)ofRegulation (EEC)
No858/81thequantityofNewZealandbutterthattheUnitedKingdomis
authorizedtoimportduringthemonthofJanuary1983is7250tonnes.
(1)OJNoL90,4.4.1981,p.18

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Article 2
Theamount of77-52 ECU/100kgindicated inArticle 3(l)ofRegulation (EEC)
No858/81isreplaced by84«36 ECU/100kg.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force onthe third dayfollowing its
publication intheOfficial Journal oftheEuropean Communities .
Itshall apply from 1January 1983 *
This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety anddirectly applicable in
all Member States .
Done atBrussels , For the Council