CELEX: 31977R1641
Language: en
Date: 1977-07-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1641/77 of 18 July 1977 extending the term of validity of the Arrangements applicable to trade with the Republic of Cyprus beyond the date of expiry of the first stage of the Association Agreement

No L 183 /6                          Official Journal of the European Communities                               22 . 7 . 77
                                     COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1641 /77
                                                      of 18 July 1977
                extending the term of validity of the Arrangements applicable to trade with the
                Republic of Cyprus beyond the date of expiry of the first stage of the Association
                                                        Agreement
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     pean Economic Community and the Republic of
COMMUNITIES,                                                    Cyprus, including the Protocol laying down certain
                                                                provisions relating to that Agreement consequent on
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          the Accession of new Member States to the Commu­
 Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43              nity except for Article 4, Article 10 ( 1 ) and Articles 13
and 1 1 3 thereof,
                                                                and 1 5 of the said Protocol, shall remain applicable in
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,             the Community beyond 30 June 1977 until the entry
                                                                into force of the Additional Protocol, but not later
 Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia­           than 31 December 1977.
ment ( 1),
Whereas the provisions governing the first stage of the
Agreement establishing an Association between the
 European Economic Community and the Republic of                                         Article 2
Cyprus (2), including the Protocol laying down certain
provisions relating to the Agreement establishing an
Association between the European Economic Commu­
nity and the Republic of Cyprus consequent on the               For the products covered by Article 59 ( 1 ) (b) of the
Accession of new Member States to the European                  Act of Accession (4), Article 4 of the Protocol laying
Economic Community (3), expire on 30 June 1977 ;                down certain provisions relating to the Agreement
                                                                establishing an Association between the European
Whereas an Additional Protocol to the Association               Economic Community and the Republic of Cyprus
Agreement has been negotiated ;                                 consequent on the Accession of new Member States to
                                                                the European Economic Community shall remain
Whereas, pending the entry into force of that                   applicable until 31 December 1977.
Protocol, the term of validity of the Arrangements
which the Community applies to trade with Cyprus
under the Association with that country should be
extended,
                                                                                         Article 3
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                           Article 1                            This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
                                                                following its publication in the Official Journal of
The trade arrangements provided for in the Agree­                the European Communities. It shall apply as from 1
ment establishing an Association between the Euro­              July 1977.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 18 July 1977.
                                                                            For the Council
                                                                             The President
                                                                             A. HUMBLET
(') Opinion delivered on 8 July 1977 (not yet published in
    the Official Journal).
(2) OJ No L 133, 21 . 5 . 1973, p. 2.
(3) OJ No L 133, 21 . 5. 1973, p. 88 .                          (4) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.                         005