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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES
COM(78)639 final.
Brussels.24November1978
Proposalfora
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
regardingtheapplicationofDecision oftheACP-EECCouncilof
Ministersderogatingfromthedefinitionoftheconceptof'originating
products'totakeIntoaccountthespecialsituationofKenyawithregard
tocertainItemsoffishingtackle(fishingflies)
DRAFTACP-EECCOUNCILOPMINISTERSDECISION
derogatingfromthedefinitionoftheconceptof"originatingproducts'
totakeintoaccountthespecialsituationofKenyawithregardto
certainitemsoffishingtackle(fishingflies)
(Submittedby"theCommissiontotheCouncil)
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
Byletterof6'July1978,theGovernmentoftheRepublicofKenyaforwarded
totK6CommissionthroughitsAmbassadorinBrusselsarequesttorenew
■V...(1)
ACP-EECCouncilofMinistersDecisionNo2/77bywhichKenyahadobtained
aderogationfromthedefinitionoftheconceptoforiginatingproducts
forartificialfishingflies.Theperiodrequestedistwoyears.
I.Recaponthesituation
Kenyamanufacturesartificialfliesfromhootsimportedfromthird
countries.Ashooksandfliesareclassifiedunderthesameheading
intheCustomsCooperation CouncilNomenclature,thefinalproductdoes
nothaveoriginating status,eventhoughthereisconsiderable value
added,asthereisnochangeoftariffheading,whichisintheorder
of75%.AttherequestofKenyaaderogationforoneyearwas
givenonconditionthattheysoughtnewsourcesofsupplyforhooks
intheCommunity.
II.Requestforrenewal
Atpresent,asindicatedintheirletterof6July1978,Kenyahas
notfoundasyetnewsourcesofsupply.
III.OpinionoftheServicesoftheCommission
Eventhoughithasbeenstatedthatthederogation givenin1977isnot
renewable,itisnecessarytotakeintoaccountthatithasnotbeen
possibleforKenyatofindintheCommunitythetypeofhookused
.untilnow.Inaddition,itconcernssuchminimalquantitiesthat
nodisturbance canbefeared.
Consequently ,theCommission recommendstheannexedDraftDecision
aswellasthedraftRegulationtoputtheDecisionintoforcein
theCommunity.
O.J.NoL139of7.6*1977

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» .
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC) t
regardingtheapplicationofDecisionoftheACP-EECCouncilofMinisters
derogatingfromthedefinitionoftheconceptof.'originating
products'totakeintoaccountthespecialsituationofKenya
withregardtocertainitemsoffishingtackle(fishingflies)
THF.COUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
COMMUNITIES ,
Artiile/
Decision/78oftheACP-EECCouncilofMinister.;
annexedtothisRegulationshallapplyintheCommu­
nity.
Article2
enyawunregara10certainitems01tisningtacKieThisRegulationshallenterintoforce
(fishingflies);
Whereasitisnecessary,inaccordancewithArticle'
74(.1)ofthesaidConvention,totakethemeasures '
requiredtoimplementthatDecision,
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,.HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,andinparticularArticle113
thereof.
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereastheACP-EECCouncilofMinisterssetup
undertheACP-EECConventionofLome(')signed
on28February1975,adopted,pursuanttoArticle
•*(2)oftheConvention,Decision of
derogatingfromtheconceptof'originating
products'totakeintoaccountthespecialsituationof
Kenyawithregardtocertainitemsoffishingtackle
.(fishingflies);
ForlotCouncil
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Vr
ACP-EECCOUNCIL OFMINISTERS DECISION -
doro^ntingfromthedefinitionoftheconceptof"originating produotn *tota'ce
intoaccountthespecialsituationofKenyawithregardtocertainitemsof
fishingtackle(fishingflies)- -
THEACP-EECCOUNCILOFMINISTERS . ^]"Article 2
HavingregardtotheACP-EECConventionofLom£,
signedon2KFebruary1975(hereinafterreferredtoas ^..,. ..
•th,-Convention'),andinparticularArticle9(2)Themovementcertificates EUR1issued
tii*:rcu<. 'f°rproductsoriginating byvirtueofthederogationcontainedinArticle 1
WhereasArticle27ofProtocolItotheConvention,shgUcontaininbox7"remarks"oneof
concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof'origi-hgfoUowingendorsements :
naiingproductsandmethodsofadministrative coop­
eration,makesprovisionforderogationsfromthe "
rulesoforigini:particulartofacilitatethedevelop-~"Derogationfishingflies"
mcntofexistingindustriesorthecreationofnew
industrics; '~Undtagelsefluertilfiskeri"
WhereastheACPStateshavesubmittedarequest \
fromtheGovernmentoftheRepublicofKenya '
foraderogationfromthedefinitionsetoutinthe
Protocolforitemsoffishingtacklemanufactured in
thatState; 1
{
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle27ofProtocol 1,!
theCustomsCooperationCommitteehasadopteda;
reportonthisrequest;
Whereasinordertotakeintoaccountthespecialsitua--
tio.ioftheRepublicofKenjenndtoenabletherelc-*
vantindustrialsectortodevelopitsindustryandto
examinethepossibilityofusing
Communityproductsforthe
manufacture ofthe"articlesin
question/aderogation shouldbe'
madeforoneyear,whichshouldmeetj
thisrequest; ,
Whereasanypossibledeflectionoftradeshouldbe■'
avoided;whereasthisaimcanbeachievedbyfixinga
maximumpercentageofnon-originating products
incorporatedinthefinishedproduct.r'Dérogationmouchespourlapêche"
-'AbweichungFliegenzumFlugangeln'
•MDerogamosche"perlapesca"
Afwijkingkunstvliegen voor*devisserij"
MASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
Atlicit/
BywayofderogationfromtheprovisionsofProtocol
I,itemsoffishingtacklemanufacturedin^enyaand
fallingwithintariffheadingNocx97.07'fishingflics',
shallIKconsideredasoriginatinginKenyaprovided
thatthevalueofthenon-originating fish-hooksused
fortheirmanufacture,fallingwithintariffheadingNo
c*97.07,docsnotexceed25%ofthevalueofthe
finishedproduct.
'\ArticfcJ
iThecompetentauthoritiesoftheRepublicofKenya j
shallforwardtotheCommissioneverythreemonthsa
!statementofthequantitiesinrespectofwhichmove­
mentcertificatesEUR1havebeenissuedpursuantto
thisDecision,indicatingtheMemberStatesoldcstiiij-
tion.
v Articlc4
\TheACPStates,theMemberStatesandtheCommu­
nityshalleachtakethemeasuresrequiredtoimple-
,mentthisDecision.
Articlei
'1
ThisDecisionshall,enterintoforceonj
thedayofitspublicationintheOfficial
JournaloftheEuropeanCommunities.
Itshallapplyuntil
Doneat i
FortheACP-EECCounc.il
ofMinisters
ThePresident