CELEX: 31971R1738
Language: en
Date: 1971-08-06 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1738/71 of the Commission of 6 August 1971 on the non-application of the system of import licences for imports of tomato concentrates from third countries

Official Journal of the European Communities                                   647
No L 178/ 14                       Official Journal of the European Communities                                7.8.71 .
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 1738/71 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                   of 6 August 1971
              on the non-application of the system of import licences for imports of tomato
                                           concentrates from third countries
THE    COMMISSION       OF     THE  EUROPEAN      COM­         of Regulation (EEC) No 1558/71 apply to imports
MUNITIES,                                                     from these third countries ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                  Whereas it should be specified that the quantities
European Economic Community ;                                 imported from the above-mentioned third countries
                                                               and those imported from Greece must not be used
                                                              when the reference quantities mentioned in Article 3
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   of Regulation (EEC) No 1558/71 are being
865/681 of 28 June 1968 on the common organisation             determined ;
of the market in products processed from fruit and
vegetables, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
1425 /712 ;                                                    HAS " ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                                      Article 1
1427/713 of 2 July 1971 introducing protective
measures for products processed from fruit and
vegetables, and in particular Article 1 (2) thereof;           The import licence provided for in Article 1 ( 1 ) of
                                                               Regulation (EEC) No 1558/71 shall not be required
                                                               for imports of tomato concentrates from the
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1558/71 4               following third countries :
of 20 July 1971 laying down protective measures
applicable to imports of tomato concentrates                   1 . Spain.
established a system of import licences for imports of         2. Portugal.
tomato concentrates ; whereas, however, Article 1 (4)
of that Regulation states that the import licence shall        3 . Morocco .
not be required for imports from third countries
willing and in a position to guarantee that on                                        Article 2
importation into the Community of products from
their territory the price will not be below a certain          When the reference quantity mentioned in Article 3
minimum level and that all deflection of trade will be
                                                               of Regulation (EEC) No 1558/71 is being determined,
prevented;                                                     account shall not be taken of imports from the third
                                                               countries listed in Article 1 of this Regulation or of
Whereas the Spanish Government, the Government                 imports from Greece.
of the Republic of Portugal and the Government of
the Kingdom of Morocco have declared that they are
willing to give this guarantee for exports of tomato                                  Article 3
concentrates to the Community from 9 August 1971
and to take the necessary measures to this effect;             This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 August
whereas, consequently, the provisions of Article 1 (4)         1971 .
 1 OJ No L 153, 1.7.1968, p. 8 .
 2 OJ No L 151, 7.7.1971, p. 1 .
 3 OJ No L 151, 7.7.1971, p. 5.
 4 OJ No L 164, 22.7.1971 , p. 14.
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    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
    States .
    Done at Brussels, 6 August 1971 .
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                        The President
                                                                    Franco M. MALFATTI
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