CELEX: 51977PC0555
Language: en
Date: 1977-11-09 00:00:00
Title: Recommendation for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Portuguese Republic regarding prepared or preserved tomatoes falling within subheading 20.02 C of the Common Customs Tariff (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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COM (77) 555
Vol. 1977/0181
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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                 COM(77)555 final.
                                                 Brussels , 9 November 1977
                         Recommendation for a
                       COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
 concluding the Agreement "between the European Economic Community
         and the Portuguese Republic regarding prepared or
        preserved tomatoes falling within subheading 20.02 C
                     of the Common Customs Tariff
           ( submitted to the Council by the Commission)
 COM(77 ) 555 final
 ---pagebreak---                      EXPOS Ip DES MOTIFS
       L' échange de lettres annexé au projet de règlement
a pour objectif de reconduire , pour 1978, le volume d' auto­
limitation convenu avec la Portugal pour l' année en cours .
 ---pagebreak---                   COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
                        concluding the Agreement
                between the European Economic Community
                       and the Portuguese Republic
               regarding prepared or preserved tomatoes
                   falling within subheading 20.02 C
                     of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing theiEuropean Economic
Community , and in particular Article 113 thereof ,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission ,
 ---pagebreak--- Whereas the Agreement in the form of en exchange of letters relating
to Article 5 of Protocol Ho 6 to the Agreement' between the European
Economic Community and the Portuguese Republic signed in Brusse
22 July 1972 should be concluded .      . »     '
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATIONS
                                  Article 1
      The Agreement in the form ofVn exchange of letters relating
 t0 Article } of Protocol No" 8 to the Agreement between the European
 Economic Community and the Portuguese Republic is hereby cone u
 on behalf of the Community .                       -
       The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regulation.
                                   Articlé 2
       The President of the Council is hereby authorized to appoint
  the person empowered to sign the Agreement referred to in Article
  and to confer on him the powers necessary to bind the Community.
                                              *       *1
                                    Article 3
        This . Regulation shall enter into force on the day following
  that of its publication in the Official Journal of the Europea
   Communities .
 ---pagebreak---                                    - X -
     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly
applicable in all Member .States .            ' -
                                     Done art Brussels ,
                                               For the Council
                                                The President
                               (
 ---pagebreak---                 AGREEMENT
 IN THE FORM OF AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS
RELATING TO ARTICLE 3 OF PROTOCOL  n° 8
           TO THE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
      AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC
 ---pagebreak---                               - 5 -
                         LETTER n° 1
                                     Brussels ^
        I have the honour to refer to Article 3 of Protocol n° 8 to
the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Portu­
guese Republic signed on 22 July 1972 , and to the exchange of
 letters of 5 December 1975 .
        I have the honour to inform you that for 1978 the Community
is ready to renew the volume agreed for the preceding year . In
these circumstances the Portuguese Government undertakes to adopt the
necessary measures in order that the quantities of tomatoes that have
been prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid
falling within subheading 20.02 C of the Common Customs Tariff supplied
to the Community in 1978 do not exceed 90,000 tonnes .
        I should be grateful if you would kindly confirm the agreement
of your Government to the contents of this letter.
        Please accept ,                           , the assurance of my
                                                        4
highest consideration .
                                     On behalf of the Council
                                    of the European Communities
 ---pagebreak---                         LETTER n® 2
                                    Brussels ,
        I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of
today 's date worded as follows :
            "I have the honour to refer to Article 3 of Protocol n° 8
        to the Agreement between the 'European Economic Community and
                                                          V
        the Portuguese Republic signed on 22 July 1972 , and to
        the exchange of letters of 5 December 1975 .
            I have the honour to inform you that for 1978 the Community
        is ready to renew the volume agreed for the preceding year . In
        these circumstances the Portuguese Government undertakes to     /
        adopt the necessary measures in order that the quantities of
        tomatoes that have been prepared or preserved otherwise than by
        vinegar or acetic acid falling within subheading 20.02 C of the
        Common Customs Tariff supplied to the Community in 1978 do rot
        exceed 90,000 tonnes .
            I should be grateful if you would kindly confirm the agreement
        of your Government to the contents of this letter".    _
                                                                          s »
        I have the honour to confirm the agreement of my Government with
the contents of that letter .
        Please accept ,                          , the assurance of my
highest consideration .     -
                                     For the Government
                                of the Portuguese Republic