ARCHIVESHISTORIQUES
DELACOMMISSION
COLLECTION RELIEEDES
DOCUMENTS "COM"
COM(82)810
Vol.1982/0247

Disclaimer
Conformément aurèglement(CEE,Euratom)n°354/83duConseildu1erfévrier1983
concernantl'ouvertureaupublicdesarchiveshistoriquesdelaCommunauté économique
européenneetdelaCommunautéeuropéennedel'énergieatomique(JOL43du15.2.1983,
p.1),telquemodifiéparlerèglement(CE,Euratom)n°1700/2003du22septembre2003
(JOL243du27.9.2003,p.1),cedossierestouvertaupublic.Lecaséchéant,lesdocuments
classifiésprésentsdanscedossierontétédéclassifiésconformément àl'article5dudit
règlement.
InaccordancewithCouncilRegulation(EEC,Euratom)No354/83of1February1983
concerningtheopeningtothepublicofthehistoricalarchivesoftheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity(OJL43,15.2.1983,p.1),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC,Euratom)No1700/2003of22September2003(OJL243,
27.9.2003,p.1),thisfileisopentothepublic.Wherenecessary,classifieddocumentsinthis
filehavebeendeclassified inconformitywithArticle5oftheaforementioned regulation.
InÜbereinstimmung mitderVerordnung(EWG,Euratom)Nr.354/83desRatesvom1.
Februar1983überdieFreigabederhistorischen ArchivederEuropäischen
Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft undderEuropäischen Atomgemeinschaft (ABI.L43vom15.2.1983,
S.1),geändertdurchdieVerordnung(EG,Euratom)Nr.1700/2003vom22.September2003
(ABI.L243vom27.9.2003,S.1),istdieseDateiderÖffentlichkeitzugänglich.Soweit
erforderlich,wurdendieVerschlusssachen indieserDateiinÜbereinstimmung mitArtikel5
dergenanntenVerordnungfreigegeben.

COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
extendingthetimelimitprovidedforinArticle73(1)
oftheActofAccessionofGreece
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )COM(82)810final
Brussels.2December1982
COM(82)810finalFIA.*■*i-
\v:* •

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Article73(1)oftheActofAccessionofGreeceprovidesforatransitional
periodduringwhichtheCommission mayadopttransitional measuresifnecessary
tofacilitate thepassagefromtheexistingarrangements inGreecetothose
resultingfromtheapplication ofthecommonorganization ofthemarkets,
particularlyifforcertainproductstheimplementation ofthenewarrangements
meetswithappreciabledifficulties .
Suchmeasuresmaybetakenduringtheperiodupto31December1982buttheir
application maynotextendbeyondthatdate.
DuringthisperiodtheCommission hasadoptedthenecessarymeasuresinmany
sectors:wine,oliveoil,tobacco,beefandveal,seeds,milkandmilkproducts,
cerealsandsugar.
Nonetheless,difficulties ofadaptation remaininsomesectors(e.g.wine,olive
oilandcereals),whichcannotbeovercomebythedatespecified.
Article73(2)doesinfactlaydownthattheCouncilmay,actingunanimously
onaproposalfromtheCommissionafterconsulting theEuropeanParliament,
extendthetransitional periodexpiringon31December1982.
Suchisthepurposeofthisproposal.

Proposal foa
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
extending the time limit provided for in
Article 73(1 )ofthe Act ofAccession ofGreece
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard tothe Act ofAccession ofGreece ,and inparticular
Article 73(2 )thereof ,
Having regard tothe proposal from the Commission ,
Having regard tothe opinion oftheEuropean Parliament ,
Whereas Article 73(1 )provides foratransitional period upto31
December 1982 inorder totake into account thedifficulties which
Greece may experience inapplying the common organization ofthe markets ;
Whereas insome sectors these difficulties cannot beovercome within the
time limit specified andwhereas \U8e should therefore bemade of
the possibility provided for bythe Act ofextending the time limit in
question }whereas theextension should befor one year ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
The time limit specified inArticle 73(1 )oftheAct ofAccession of
Greece ishereby extended apto31December 1983 .
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1January 1983 .
#

This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety and directly applicable
inall Member States .
Done atBrussels , FortheCouncil ^
The President