CELEX: 31978R1706
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1706/78 of 18 July 1978 suspending the application of the ceilings established by Regulation (EEC) No 2818/77 for the imports of certain products originating in Israel

21 . 7. 78                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 196/ 1
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                                           (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                    COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1706/78
                                                      of 18 July 1978
               suspending the application of the ceilings established by Regulation (EEC) No
                        2818/77 for the imports of certain products originating in Israel
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     the ceilings valid for imports of the products in ques­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    tion for 1978 ; whereas, however, it is desirable to
                                                                 keep under review the development of these imports
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           be means of statistical supervision,
 Economic Community, and in particular Article 113
 thereof,
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
 Whereas, pursuant to Protocol 1 annexed to the Agree­                                   Article 1
 ment between the European Economic Community
 and the State of Israel ( J), the Council has, in Regula­       The application of the ceilings established in Article 1
 tion (EEC) No 281 8/77 (2), established the ceilings            of Regulation (EEC) No 2818/77 shall be suspended
 applicable in 1978 to imports of certain products origi­        during 1978 for imports of the products indicated
 nating in Israel ; whereas the said Protocol provides           under Order Nos I IL 1 , I IL 3 and I IL 6 of Annex I
 that if, for two successive years, imports of a product         to the said Regulation.
 subject to a ceiling are less than 90 % of the level
 fixed, the Community shall suspend the application of           However, these imports shall remain under Commu­
 the ceiling ;                                                   nity supervision .
Whereas the Communities' statistical summaries for                                       Article 2
 1976 and 1977 show that imports of certain products
which are subject to ceilings have not in these years            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 reached 90 % of the ceilings indicated ; whereas, there­        following its publication in the Official Journal of
 fore, the Community should suspend application of               the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 18 July 1978 .
                                                                             For the Council
                                                                              The President
                                                                             M. LAHNSTEIN
0) OJ No L 136, 28. 5. 1975, p. 3.
(2) OJ No L 331 , 23 . 12. 1977, p. 21 .