CELEX: 31974D0324
Language: en
Date: 1974-07-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 1 July 1974 authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to radio-receivers, whether or not combined with a sound recorder or reproducer, falling within heading No 85.15 A III of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Hong Kong, and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 183/52                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                   6 . 7 . 74
                                               COMMISSION DECISION
                                                      of 1 July 1974
              authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to radio­
              receivers, whether or not combined with a sound recorder or reproducer, falling
              within heading No 85.15 A III of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in
                       Hong Kong, and in free circulation in the other Member States
                                             (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                       (74/324/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                     Article 1
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­
graph of Article 1 1 5 thereof ;                                 The French Government is authorized not to apply
                                                                 Community treatment to imports of the following
Having regard to the application under the first para­           products, where they originate in Hong Kong and are
graph of Article 115 ( 1 ) of the Ti<?aty made on 26             in free circulation in the other Member States, and in
June 1974 by the French Government to the Commis­                respect of which applications for import licences were
sion by telex from the office of its Permanent Repre­            lodged after 13 June 1974 :
sentative to the European Communities, for authoriza­
tion not to apply Community treatment to radio­
                                                                       CCT
receivers, whether or not combined with a sound                       heading                  Description of goods
recorder or reproducer, falling within heading No                       No
85.15 A III of the Common Customs Tariff, origi­
nating in Hong Kong, and in free circulation in the              85.15 A III      Radio-receivers, whether or not combined
other Member States ;                                                             with a sound recorder or reproducer
Whereas differences in the measures of commercial
policy taken in connection with these products by
                                                                                          Article 2
France and by the other Member States as regards
Hong Kong are giving rise to deflection of trade ;               This Decision shall apply until 30 June 1975.
Whereas this deflection of trade is preventing the
execution of measures of commercial policy taken by                                       Article 3
France as regards Hong Kong ;
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in         This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
motion the machinery for bringing about the neces­
sary cooperation from the other Member States ;
                                                                  Done at Brussels, 1 July 1974.
Whereas authorization should be given, for a limited
period, for the application of protective measures,
                                                                                             For the Commission
under the first paragraph of Article 115 ( 1 ), subject to
the conditions laid down by the Commission Deci­                                                 The President
sion of 12 May 1971 ('), and in particular Article 1
thereof,                                                                                    Francpis-Xavier ORTOLI
 (*) OJ No L 121 , 3. 6. 1971 , p. 26.