CELEX: 52000SC0388
Language: en
Date: 2000-03-14
Title: Draft Decision of the EC-Turkey association Council repealing Decision No 4/72 on the definition of the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for implementation of Chapter I of Annex No 6 of the Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement

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52000SC0388

Draft Decision of the EC-Turkey association Council repealing Decision No 4/72 on the definition of the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for implementation of Chapter I of Annex No 6 of the Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement  /* SEC/2000/0388 final */  

Draft DECISION OF THE EC-TURKEY ASSOCIATION COUNCIL repealing Decision No 4/72 on the definition of the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for implementation of Chapter I of Annex No 6 of the Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement(presented by the Commission)EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM  Decision No 4/72 defined the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for agricultural products.In 1998 Protocol 3 to Decision No 1/98 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 25 February 1998 on the trade regime for agricultural products laid down rules of origin which have since been applicable to trade in agricultural products between Turkey and the Community.For this reason, Decision No 4/72 has become obsolete and in the interests of legal clarity it should be repealed.The Commission requests the Council to present this draft Decision to the EC-Turkey Association Council.Draft DECISION OF THE EC-TURKEY ASSOCIATION COUNCILrepealing Decision No 4/72 on the definition of the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for implementation of Chapter I of Annex No 6 of the Additional Protocol to the Ankara AgreementTHE EC-TURKEY ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,Having regard to the Agreement of 12 September 1963 establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and Turkey,Having regard to the Additional Protocol to that Agreement, and in particular Article 16 of Annex No 6 thereto,Whereas:(1) By Decision No 4/72 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 29 December 1972 on the definition of the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for implementation of Chapter I of Annex No 6 of the Additional   Protocol to the Ankara Agreement [1], as amended by Decision  No 1/75 [2], the Association Council established the definition of the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for the implementation of Annex No 6.[1] OJ L 59, 5.3.1973, p. 83.[2] OJ L 142, 4.6.1975, p. 2.(2) Protocol 3 to Decision No 1/98 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 25 February 1998 on the trade regime for agricultural products [3] laid down the rules of origin to be applied henceforth to trade in agricultural products between Turkey and the Community.[3] OJ L 86, 20.3.1998, p. 1.(3) Decision No 4/72 is now obsolete and should therefore be repealed.HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:ArticleDecision No 4/72 is repealed.Done at Brussels, For the EC-Turkey Association Council The PresidentFINANCIAL STATEMENT1. TITLE OF THE OPERATIONDecision of the EC-Turkey Association Council revoking Decision No 4/72 on the definition of the concept of "originating products" from Turkey for implementation of Chapter I of Annex No 6 of the Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement.2. BUDGET HEADING(S) INVOLVEDNone.3. LEGAL BASISArticle 133 of the Treaty - Association Agreement between the European Economic Community and Turkey of 21 September 1963.4. DESCRIPTION OF THE OPERATIONRevocation of a Decision which has become obsolete.5. FINANCIAL IMPACTNone.