CELEX: 31978D0577
Language: en
Date: 1978-06-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 28 June 1978 authorizing Ireland not to apply Community treatment to certain outer garments and clothing accessories and women's, girls' and infants' (other than babies') woven and knitted or crocheted dresses, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres, falling within subheading ex 60.05 A II or 61.02 B (NIMEXE codes 60.05-41, 42, 43, 44; 61.02-48, 52, 53, 54) of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in India and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 193/24                        Official Journal of the European Communities                                         18 . 7 . 78
                                             COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 28 June 1978
               authorizing Ireland not to apply Community treatment to certain outer
               garments and clothing accessories and women's, girls' and infants' (other than
               babies') woven and knitted or crocheted dresses, of wool, of cotton or of man-
               made textile fibres, falling within subheading ex 60.05 A II or 61.02 B (NIMEXE
               codes 60.05-41 , 42, 43, 44 ; 61.02-48 , 52, 53 , 54) of the Common Customs Tariff,
                   originating in India and in free circulation in the other Member States
                                           (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                       (78/577/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   Whereas further indirect imports, in addition to those
COMMUNITIES,                                                     already effected, would be likely to aggravate these
                                                                 difficulties ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Whereas it is not possible to set in motion rapidly the
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­            machinery for bringing about the necessary coopera­
graph of Article 115 thereof,                                    tion from the other Member States ;
Having regard to the application under the first para­           Whereas authorization should accordingly be given
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty, made on 19 June              for the application of protective measures under the
1978 by the Irish Government to the Commission of                first paragraph of Article 1 1 5, subject to the condi­
the European Communities, for authorization not to               tions specified in the Commission Decision of 12
                                                                 May 1971 ( ! ), and in particular Article 1 thereof ;
apply Community treatment to certain outer garments
and clothing accessories and women's, girls' and
infants' (other than babies') woven and knitted or               Whereas, however, the request for a licence with gave
crocheted dresses, of wool, of cotton or of man-made             rise to the application in question does not need to be
textile fibres, falling within subheading ex 60.05 A II          covered by such an authorization in view of the small
or 61.02 B (NIMEXE codes 60.05-41 , 42, 43, 44 ;                 amount involved,
61.02-48, 52, 53, 54) of the Common Customs Tariff,
originating in India and in free circulation in the
other Member States,
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Whereas the importation into the Community of the
products in question originating in India is covered by                                   Article 1
an Agreement negotiated between the Community
and that country ;                                               Ireland is authorized not to apply Community treat­
                                                                 ment to the products indicated below, where they orig­
                                                                 inate in India and are in free circulation in the other
Whereas under that Agreement India has undertaken                Member States, and in respect of which applications
to take all necessary steps to limit its exports of the          for import licences where lodged after the date of this
products in question to the Community to certain ceil­           Decision :
ings allocated among the Member States ;
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                                                                           heading                       Description
Whereas it was not possible on that occasion to allo­                        No
cate these ceilings on the basis of the needs of the
individual markets ; whereas for that reason disparities         ex 60.05 A II or
persist between the import conditions in the various                                      Certain      outer garments            and
                                                                 ex 61.02 B               clothing accessories and women's,
Member States ; whereas uniformity can only be                   (NIMEXE codes 60.05- girls' and infants' (other than
achieved progressively ;                                         41 , 42, 43, 44 ; 61.02- babies') woven and knitted or
                                                                 48 , 52, 53, 54)         crocheted     dresses,     of  wool,     of
                                                                                          cotton    or   of   man-made        textile
Whereas according to the application submitted there                                      fibres
are    serious   difficulties in  the   industrial   sector
concerned involving a considerable drop in produc­
tion and employment ;                                            (!) OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6. 1971 , p. 26.
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                       Article 2                             Done at Brussels, 28 June 1978 .
This Decision shall apply until new opportunities
arise for the importation of these products from India
or until 31 December 1978 , whichever is the earlier.                               For the Commission
                        Article 3                                                   Wilhelm HAFERKAMP
This Decision is addressed to Ireland .                                                 Vice-President