CELEX: 51975PC0626
Language: en
Date: 1975-12-03 00:00:00
Title: RECOMMENDATION FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION, concluding an Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Portuguese Republic on the voluntary restraint arrangements for Portuguese exports of tomato preserves for 1976 (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                   Brussels , , 3 December 1975
                    RECOMMENDATION FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ,
       concluding an Agreement "between the European Economic Community
    and the Portuguese Republic on the voluntary restraint arrangements
             for Portuguese exports of tomato preserves for 1976
                 ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
COK(75 ) 626 Final
 ---pagebreak---                    EXPLANATORY MEMOHAÎTDtTM
The Common importation z*ules for preserved tomatoes fixing a
minimum price in respect of third, countries entered into force
on 1 September 1975 •  In order to guarantee comparable
advantages to Portugal , the Community has already adopted a
Regulation (No 2148/75 of 14 September 1975 ) which lays down
that the 3($ tariff reduction shall be maintained in respect
of Portugal subject to the continued observance by that
country of the voluntary restraint arrangements .
The purpose of the exchange of letters annexed to the draft
Regulation is to confirm , for 1976f the voluntary restraint
volume agreed with Portugal for the current year .
 ---pagebreak---                                RECOMMENDATTON FOR
                              A COUÎICTL REGULATION
     concluding an Agreement between the European Economic Community and
     the Portuguese Republic on the voluntary restraint arrangements for
                Portuguese exports of tomato preserves for 1976
THE COUNCIL OP THE EUHOPEAN COMKUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
and in particular Article 113 thereof ;
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission ;
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters relating to
Article 3(2 ) of Protocol No 8 to the Agreement between the European Economic
Community and the Portuguese Republic signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972
should be concluded .
HAS ADOFTED THIS REGULATION :
 ---pagebreak---                             Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters relating to Article 3
of Protocol No 8 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community
and the Portuguese Republic is concluded on behalf of the Community .   .
The text of the letters is annexed to this Regulation .
                            Article 2
The President of the Council is heretry authorized to designate the person
empowered to sign the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters . referred
to in Article 1 , and to confer on him the powers he requires to enter into ,
an undertaking on behalf of the Community .
                            Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication
in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
                                                                          v
This Regulation is binding in its; entirety and directly applicable in all
Member States .
Done at                 '                             For the Council
                                                      The Président
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                  RECOMMENDATION FOR
                 A COUNCIL REGULATION
CONCLUDING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC ON THE VOLUNTARY
RESTRAINT ARRANGEMENTS FOR PORTUGUESE EXPORTS OF TOMATO
                 PRESERVES FOR 1976
 ---pagebreak---                          LETTER NO 1
                                      !
                                           Brussels ,
 I have the honour to refer to the provisions of Article 3 of
 Protocol No 8 to the Agreement "between the European Economic Community and
 the Portuguese Republio signed on 22 July 1972 , as well as to the
 exchange of letters of                      1975 *
 I have the honour to inform you that for 1976 the Community is
 ready to renew the agreed volume for the current year .
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 Under these conditions the Portuguese Government undertakes to adopt
 all necessary measures in order that the quantities of tomato
 concentrates of subheading No 20.02 ex C supplied to the Community
 in 1976 do not exceed 90 000 tonnes , comprising 28 000 tonnes for
 the Community as originally constituted and a total of 62 000 tonnes
 for Denmark , Ireland . and the United Kingdom .
 I should he grateful if you would kindly confirm the agreement of
 your Government with the contends of this letter .
 Please accept ,                   , the assurance of my highest
 considération .
                                                On "behalf of the Council
                                                of the European Communities
 ---pagebreak---                             - 5 -
                LETTER NO 2
                                    Brussels ,
 I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter to
today worded as follows :
"   I have the honour to refer to the provisions of Article 3 of
Protocol Ho 8 to the Agreement "between the European Community
and the Portuguese Republio signed on 22 July 1972 , as well as to
the exchange of letters of              1975 *
I have the honour to inform you that for 1976 the Community
is ready to renew the agreed volume for the current year .
Under these conditions the Portuguese Government undertakes to
adopt all necessary measures in order that the quantities of tomato
concentrates of subheading Ho 20.02 ex C supplied to the Community
in 1976 do not exceed 90 OOCTtonnes , comprising 28 000 tonnes for
the Community as originally constituted and a total of 62 000 tonnes
for Denmark , Ireland and the United Kingdom .
I should "be grateful if you would kindly confirm the agreement of
your Government with the contents of this letter .
Please accept ,                  , the assurances of my highest
considération . "
                                 On behalf of the Government
                                 of the Portuguese Republic