CELEX: 31976D0710
Language: en
Date: 1976-08-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 3 August 1976 authorizing the French Republic to exclude from the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1929/76 the products covered thereby imported into the department of Réunion

No L 241 /38                      Official Journal of the European Communities                               2. 9 . 76
                                            COMMISSION DECISION
                                                  of 3 August 1976
             authorizing the French Republic to exclude from the application of Council
             Regulation (EEC) No 1929/76 the products covered thereby imported into the
                                              department of Reunion
                                          (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                     (76/71 0/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                 Article 1
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    The French Republic is hereby authorized to exclude
157/76 of 20 January 1976 on the safeguard measures             from the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                1929/76 the products covered thereby imported into
provided for in the ACP-EEC Convention of Lome (*),
                                                                the department of Reunion .
and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to the said Convention of Lome,
                                                                                      Article 2
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1929/76 of 3 August
1976 on the application of Decision 3/76 of the
ACP-EEC Council of Ministers (2), provides until 31             This Decision shall apply with effect from 1 August
                                                                1976 .
July 1977 for a derogation from the concept of origi­
nating products to take account of the special situa­
tion of Mauritius with regard to certain products of                                  Article 3
the textile industry (3) ;
Whereas the import into the department of Reunion               This Decision is addressed to the French Republic .
of these textile products, in application of Regulation
(EEC) No 1929/76, could cause difficulties by
changing the economic situation of the island, notably
                                                                Done at Brussels, 3 August 1976.
by impeding its industrialization ;
Whereas it is possible, under Article 10 of the Conven­
                                                                                        For the Commission
tion of Lome, to authorize the French Republic to
exclude from the application of the Regulation the                                       Finn GUNDELACH
products covered thereby imported into the depart­
ment of Reunion,                                                                     Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 18 , 27. 1 . 1976 .
(2) OJ No L 25, 30 . 1 . 1976 .
(3) OJ No L 210, 4. 8 . 1976 .