OF ANY PORTION OF THEIR INITIAL SHARES RETURNED TO THE RESERVE .
ARTICLE 6
MEMBER STATES MAY RESTRICT THE CHARGING OF IMPORTS AGAINST THEIR SHARES TO PRODUCTS FOR CERTAIN INTENDED USES . IN THAT CASE THE COMMUNITY PROVISIONS ON THE MATTER SHALL BE APPLIED FOR CHECKING THAT THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN USED FOR THE STIPULATED PURPOSE .
ARTICLE 7
THE COMMISSION SHALL KEEP AN ACCOUNT OF THE SHARES OPENED BY THE MEMBER STATES PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 2 AND 3 AND SHALL , AS SOON AS THE INFORMATION REACHES IT , INFORM EACH STATE OF THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE RESERVE HAS BEEN USED UP .
IT SHALL , NOT LATER THAN 5 OCTOBER 1984 , INFORM THE MEMBER STATES OF THE AMOUNT STILL IN RESERVE , FOLLOWING ANY RETURN OF SHARES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 5 .
IT SHALL ENSURE THAT THE DRAWING WHICH EXHAUSTS THE RESERVE DOES NOT EXCEED THE BALANCE AVAILABLE , AND TO THIS END SHALL NOTIFY THE AMOUNT OF THAT BALANCE TO THE MEMBER STATE MAKING THE LAST DRAWING .
ARTICLE 8
1 . MEMBER STATES SHALL TAKE ALL APPROPRIATE MEASURES TO ENSURE THAT ADDITIONAL SHARES DRAWN PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 3 ARE OPENED IN SUCH A WAY THAT IMPORTS MAY BE CHARGED WITHOUT INTERRUPTION AGAINST THEIR AGGREGATE SHARE OF THE COMMUNITY QUOTA .
2 . MEMBER STATES SHALL ENSURE THAT IMPORTERS OF THE PRODUCT IN QUESTION HAVE FREE ACCESS TO THE SHARES ALLOCATED TO THEM .
3 . THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE MEMBER STATES HAVE USED UP THEIR SHARES SHALL BE DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF IMPORTS OF THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION ENTERED WITH THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES FOR FREE CIRCULATION .
ARTICLE 9
AT THE COMMISSION'S REQUEST , MEMBER STATES SHALL INFORM IT OF THE IMPORTS ACTUALLY CHARGED AGAINST THEIR SHARES .
ARTICLE 10
THE MEMBER STATES AND THE COMMISSION SHALL COOPERATE CLOSELY TO ENSURE THAT THIS REGULATION IS COMPLIED WITH .
ARTICLE 11
THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1984 .
THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .
DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 17 OCTOBER 1983 .
FOR THE COUNCIL
THE PRESIDENT
G . VARFIS