CELEX: 31978R1646
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1646/78 of 13 July 1978 laying down detailed rules on the checking of minimum marketing requirements for hops imported from third countries

14. 7 . 78                          Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 191 /25
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1646/78
                                                     of 13 July 1978
              laying down detailed rules on the checking of minimum marketing require­
                                   ments for hops imported from third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  out in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 890/78 in
COMMUNITIES,                                                    accordance with the methods referred to in Article 3
                                                                (2) and (3) of the said Regulation .
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                            2.     Member States shall forward to the Commission
                                                                the name and address of the authorities referred to in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1696/71 of 26 July 1971 on the common organization             paragraph 1 together with the model of the attestation
of the market in hops (*), as last amended by Regula­           and impressions of the official stamps and, where
tion (EEC) No 11 70/77 (2), and in particular Article 5         appropriate, the embossing presses of the authorities
(3) thereof,                                                    empowered to act.
Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) thereof provides that the
products referred to in Article 1 thereof may be                                          Article 2
imported into the Community, with effect from 1
August 1978, only if they meet the minimum
marketing requirements for like products harvested              1.     After this check, the authorities referred to in
within the Community or their derivatives ; whereas,            Article 1 shall issue an attestation in three copies, of
under paragraph 2 of the said Article, products                 which the first copy shall accompany the product
imported from non-member countries accompanied                  while it is in circulation in its original state in the
by an attestation issued by the authorities of the              Community, the second copy shall be given to the
country of origin and recognized as equivalent to the           customs office at which the product enters into free
certificate are considered to meet the requirements             circulation and the third copy shall be kept by the
referred to ;                                                   competent authority.
Whereas the minimum marketing requirements for                  2.     The attestation shall contain :
hops were adopted by Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 890/78 of 28 April 1978 laying down detailed                 (a) one of the following endorsements :
rules for the certification of hops (3) ;
                                                                    ' Hops imported from third countries, presenting
Whereas it is necessary to lay down detailed rules on               the   characteristics  set   out  in  the   Annex   to
the checking of these requirements for hops imported                Commission Regulation (EEC) No 890/78 of 28
from third countries without an attestation recognized              April 1978 ';
as equivalent ;
                                                                      Humle, der er indført fra tredjelande, og som frem­
Whereas the Management Committee for Hops has                       byder de egenskaber, der er nævnt i bilaget til
not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by               Kommissionens forordning (EØF) nr. 890/78 af
its chairman ,                                                      28 . april 1978 ';
                                                                     Aus Drittländern eingeführter Hopfen mit den im
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                    Anhang zur Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 890/78 der
                                                                    Kommission vom 28 . April 1978 aufgeführten
                                                                    Merkmalen' ;
                         Article 1
                                                                      Houblon importe de pays tiers et présentant les
 1 . The entry into free circulation in the Commu­                  caractéristiques visées à l'annexe du règlement
nity of hop cones falling within heading No ex 12.06                (CEE) n0 890/78 de la Commission du 28 avril
                                                                    1978 ' ;
of the Common Customs Tariff, imported from third
countries, without the attestation referred to in Article             Luppolo importato da paesi terzi che presenta le
5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 , shall be subject             caratteristiche previste nell'allegato del regola­
to a check by the competent authorities of the                      mento (CEE) n . 890/78 della Commissione del 28
Member States. This check shall relate to the obser­                aprile 1978 ';
vance of the minimum marketing requirements set
                                                                     Uit derde landen ingevoerde hop die de
(') OJ No L 175, 4. 8. 1971 , p. 1 .                                kenmerken heeft als bedoeld in de bijlage van
(2) OJ No L 137, 3 . 6. 1977, p. 7.                                 Verordening (EEG) nr. 890/78 van de Commissie
(3) OJ No L 117, 29 . 4. 1978, p. 43.                               van 28 april 1978',
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(b) the number, type and identification marks and                                 Article 3
    numbers of the packages ;
(c) the gross weight and/or the net weight ;
(d) the name, address, seal and signature of the issuing    This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August
    authority and the date of issue of the attestation .     1978 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 13 July 1978 .
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                        Vice-President