CELEX: 31976R1171
Language: en
Date: 1976-05-17 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1171/76 of 17 May 1976 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2886/75 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of a Community tariff quota for newsprint, falling within subheading 48.01 A of the Common Customs Tariff (1976), and extending this quota temporarily to include certain other types of paper

No L 131 / 6                        Official Journal of the European Communities                            20 . 5 . 76
                                   COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1171 / 76
                                                    of 17 May 1976
              amending Regulation ( EEC) No 2886/75 opening, allocating and providing for
              the administration of a Community tariff quota for newsprint, falling within
              subheading 48.01 A of the Common Customs Tariff ( 1976), and extending this
                          quota temporarily to include certain other types of paper
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas, pending a decision on the more general
COMMUNITIES,                                                   problem of retaining the criterion governing water­
                                                               marks in the definition of newsprint or its possible
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          replacement by another control system , the time limit
Economic Community, and in particular Articles 28              for   the  abovementioned    authorization should     be
and 113 thereof,
                                                               extended to 31 December 1976 ,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Whereas, in its Regulation (EEC) No 2886/75 (•), the           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Council opened and allocated among Member States a
duty-free Community tariff quota of 2 250 000 metric                                  Article 1
tons in respect of newsprint falling within subheading
48.01 A of the Common Customs Tariff, and autho­               In Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2886/75, for
rized the Member States to charge against this tariff          'until 30 June 1976,' read 'until 31 December 1976,'.
quota, until 30 June 1976, types of paper complying
with the definition of newsprint contained in the addi­                              Article 2
tional note to chapter 48 , except as regards the criteria
governing watermarks ;                                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1976 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 17 May 1976 .
                                                                           For the Council
                                                                            The President
                                                                              R. VOUEL
(') OJ No L 292, 12. 11 . 1975, p. 30 .