CELEX: 31974D0051
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-20 00:00:00
Title: (74/51/EEC): * Commission Decision of 20 December 1973 authorizing France to apply protective measures to live sheep falling within subheading No 01.04 A I b ) of the Common Customs Tariff and mutton and lamb falling within subheading No 02.01 A ex IV of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in third countries and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 33/ 10                       Official Journal of the European Communities                                 6 . 2 . 74
                                                           II
                                     (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                              COMMISSION
                                            COMMISSION DECISION
                                               of 20 December 1973
              authorizing France to apply protective measures to live sheep falling within
              subheading No 01.04 A I b) of the Common Customs Tariff and mutton and
              lamb falling within subheading No 02.01 A ex IV of the Common Customs
              Tariff, originating in third countries and in free circulation in the other
                                                   Member States
                                          (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                     (74/ 51 /EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                      Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­           The French Republic is authorized to apply to
graph of Article 1 1 5 thereof ;                                imports of live sheep falling within subheading No
Having regard to the > request made by France to the            01.04 A I b) of the Common Customs Tariff and
Commission on 12 December 1973, by telex from its               mutton and lamb falling within subheading No 02.01
Permanent Representation to the European Communi­               A ex IV of the Common Customs Tariff, originating
                                                                in third countries and in free circulation in the other
ties, for authorization to apply protective measures in
respect of live sheep falling within subheading No              Member States, the non-tariff treatment applied by it
01.04 A I b) of the Common Customs Tariff and                   to the same goods originating in and coming from
                                                                third countries .
mutton and lamb falling within subheading No 02.01
A ex IV of the Common Customs Tariff originating in
third countries and in free circulation in the other                                  Article 2
Member States ;                                                 This Decision shall apply until the entry into force of
Whereas differences in the measures of commercial               a Council regulation on the establishment of a
policy taken in connection with these products by               common organization of the market for the products
France on the one hand and by the other Member                  in question and, in any event, not later than 31
                                                                December 1974 .
States on the other as regards third countries are
giving rise to deflection of trade ;
                                                                                       Article 3
Whereas this deflection of trade is preventing the
execution of measures of commercial policy taken by             This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
France as regards third countries ;
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set           Done at Brussels, 20 December 1973 .
into motion the machinery for bringing about the
necessary cooperation from the other Member States ;                                     For the Commission
Whereas, authorization should be given, for a limited                                        The President
period, for the application of protective measures
under the first paragraph of Article 115,                                               Francois-Xavier ORTOLI