CELEX: 51984PC0711(02)
Language: en
Date: 1984-12-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) LAYING DOWN CERTAIN SPECIFIC MEASURES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT ON FISHERIES APPLICABLE TO GREENLAND

5.2.85                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           N o C 33/15
               Proposal for a Council Regulation laying down certain specific measures in connection
                            with the special arrangement on fisheries applicable to Greenland
                                                     COM(84) 711 final
                           (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 12 December 1984)
                                                        (85/C 33/04)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                                               Article 1
European Economic Community, and in particular                    Decisions with regard to the following shall be taken
Article 43 thereof,                                               according to the procedure provided for in Article 2:
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                (a) adjustment of the Community's obligations under
                                                                       the protocols referred to in Article 2 (1) of the
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par-                      Agreement on fisheries;
liament,
                                                                  (b) suspension of the Agreement on fisheries         as
Whereas the Treaty amending the status of
                                                                       provided for in Article 9 thereof;
Greenland - places       that    territory     under    the
arrangements for the association of the overseas                  (c) in the case of such suspension, appropriate
countries and territories laid down in Part Four of the                measures covering the treatment on import of
Treaty; whereas Article 1 of the Protocol on the                       fishery products originating in Greenland.
special arrangements applicable to Greenland,
annexed to the said amending Treaty links the import
treatment of fishery products from Greenland with                                          Article 2
the possibilities of access to Greenland fishing waters           1.     Where the situation referred to in Article 1
granted to the Community under the Agreement on                   arises, the Commission shall decide on the necessary
fisheries    between      the     European       Economic         measures, which shall be notified to the Member
Community, on the one hand, and the Government                    States and shall be immediately applicable.
of Denmark and the Local Government of
Greenland, on the other;                                          Any Member State may refer to the Council such a
                                                                  Commission measure. The Council may, by qualified
Whereas the European Economic Community, on the                   majority, amend or cancel such measure.
one hand, and the Government of Denmark and the
local Government of Greenland, on the other have
                                                                  2.     Measures shall be repealed according to the
agreed to the provisional application of the
                                                                  procedure laid down in paragraph 1 as soon as the
Agreement on fisheries and the Protocol on the
                                                                  consultations provided for in the Agreement on
conditions relating to fishing;
                                                                  fisheries have enabled a balance to be restored.
Whereas adjustment of the commitments of the
Parties and suspension of the Agreement on fisheries                                       Article 3
are provided for in the said Agreement and the
Protocols referred to in Article 2 (1) thereof;                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
                                                                  1985.
Whereas an appropriate procedure should therefore
be laid down for implementating this set of                       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
provisions;                                                       directly applicable in all Member States.