CELEX: 51977PC0598
Language: en
Date: 1977-11-18 00:00:00
Title: Recommendation for a COUNCIL DECISION amending Decision 76/568/EEC on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Economic Community (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                              COM(77)598 final
                                              Brussels , 18 November 1977
                             Recommendation for a
                               COUNCIL DECISION
             amending Decision 76/ 568/ EEC on the association of
             the overseas countries and territories with the
                          European Economic Community
                 ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
COM ( 77 ) 598 final
 ---pagebreak---                         EXPLANATORY   MEMORANDUM
At its meeting in Fiji , the ACP-EEC Council of Ministers added the
following products to the list of eligible products under export earnings
stabilization system set up by the Lome Convention    :   cloves , gum arabic ,
wool , mohair , pyrethrum , vanilla , ylang-ylang .
The Decision of 29 June 1976 on the association of the O.C.T. with the
Community provides for a system similar to that set up under the Convention .
Accordingly, since the period of one year after which the list of products
can be amended, has now elapsed ,, the list should be extended as regards
the O.C.T.
 ---pagebreak---                              Recommendation for a
                               COUNCIL DECISION
            amending Decision 76/ 568/ EEC on the association of
           the overseas countries and territories with the
                           European Economic Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
Having regard to Council Decision 76/ 568/ EEC of 29 June 1976 on the
association of the overseas countries and territories with the European
                     (1)
Economic Community       ( hereinafter called   the DecisiorT ) , and in particular
Article 19(3 ) thereof ,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission ,
                                                               ( 2)
Whereas Article 17(1 ) of the ACP-EEC Convention of Lome            ( hereinafter
called " the Convention "), signed on 28 February 1975 , sets out the list of
products originating in the ACP States which are covered by the system
guaranteeing stabilization of export earnings ;
Whereas , by its Decision No 3 of 14 April 1977 adding certain products to
the list in Article 17(1 ) of the Convention , the ACP-EEC Council of Ministers
included new products in the list of products in Article 17(1 );
Whereas the provisions of the Decision reflect those of the Convention ,
Whereas the 12-month period referred to in Article 19(3 ) of the Decision
has elapsed and whereas the products which have been added to the list in
Article 17(1 ) of the Convention meet the requirements laid down in the
said Article 19(3 );
( 1 ) OJ No L 176, 1.7.1976 ; p. 8 .
( 2 ) OJ No L 25 , 30.1.1976 , p. 1
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 Whereas these products should therefore be added to the List in
 Article 19 ( 1 ) of the Decision ,
 HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS    :
                                 Article 1
 The following products shall be included in the list in Article 19(1 )
of the Décision     :
n)   cloves
o)   gum arabic
p)   wool
q)   mohair
r)   pyrethrum
s)   vanilla
t)   ylang-ylang .
                                 Article 2
This Decision shall apply to exports of the products referred to in Article 1
with effect from A January 1976 .
Done at                                                 For the Council ,
                                                         The President