CELEX: 31985D0587
Language: en
Date: 1985-12-20 00:00:00
Title: 85/587/EEC: Council Decision of 20 December 1985 amending, on account of the accession of Spain, Decision 78/476/EEC on the equivalence of checks on practices for the maintenance of varieties carried out in third countries

No L 372 /46                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                  31 . 12.85
                                                   COUNCIL DECISION
                                                     of 20 December 1985
                 amending, on account of the accession of Spain, Decision 78/476/EEC on the equivalence
                     of checks on practices for the maintenance of varieties carried out in third countries
                                                         (85 /587/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 Subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession
Portugal, and in particular Article 396 thereof,                   of Spain and Portugal, point 3 in the table (relating to
                                                                   Spain) of the Annex to Decision 78 /476/EEC shall be
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                 deleted with effect from 1 March 1986 .
Whereas in Decision 78 /476/EEC (x), as last amended
by Decision 83/495 /EEC (2), the Council determined                                          Article 2
that the official checks carried out in 11 third countries
                                                                   This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
on practices for the maintenance of certain varieties of
arable and vegetable crops provided the same guarantees
as checks carried out in the Member States ; whereas the           Done at Brussels, 20 December 1985 .
said determination of equivalence also includes Spain ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of                                                       For the Council
Accession of Spain and Portugal, the institutions of the                                                    The President
Communities may adopt before accession the measures
referred to in Article 396 of the Act of Accession,                                                       R. STEICHEN
O OJ No L 152, 8 . 6. 1978 , p. 17.
(2) OJ No L 275, 8 . 10. 1983, p. 18 .