CELEX: 31975D0463
Language: en
Date: 1975-07-22 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 22 July 1975 on the extension of certain transitional measures in relation with certain overseas countries and territories

31 . 7 . 75                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 201 /77
                                                    COUNCIL DECISION
                                                       of 22 July 1975
               on the extension of certain transitional measures in relation with certain overseas
                                                  countries and territories
                                                          (75/463/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas , pursuant to Article 119 of the Act of
COMMUNITIES ,                                                      Accession, the arrangements resulting from Decision
                                                                   No 70/549/EEC do not apply in relations between
                                                                   the new Member States and the overseas countries
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                      and territories ; whereas, pursuant to Article 119 (3 )
European Economic Community, and in particular                     of the Act of Accession, the Council , by Decisions
Article 136 thereof ;                                              No 75 / 88 /EEC (4 ) and No 75 /462/EEC (5 ), has
                                                                   extended these arrangements until expiry of the
Whereas Council Decision No 70/549/EEC ( J ) of                    period during which the transitional measures are
29 September 1970 on the association of the overseas               applied ,
countries and territories with the European
Economic Community, expired on 31 January 1975 ;
                                                                   HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
Whereas, pursuant to Decision No 75/89/EEC (2 ),
Decision No 70/549/EEC and its Annexes and the                                             Sole Article
arrangements adopted for their implementation
remain applicable beyond 31 January 1975 until the                 Provided that no new provisions relating to the same
entry into force of the provisions which are to                    fields have entered into force, Decision No 70/549/
replace that Decision or until 31 July 1975 , whichever            EEC, its Annexes and the arrangements adopted for
is the earlier;                                                    their implementation shall remain in force.
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC ) No 1957/75 (3)                   The preceding paragraph shall continue to apply
of 30 July 1975 on the interim trade arrangements                  until the entry into force of the new provisions
with the overseas countries and territories associated
                                                                   relating to the same fields, or until 31 July 1976,
with the European Economic Community, enters                       whichever is the earlier.
into force on 1 August 1975 ;
                                                                   Done at Brussels, 22 July 1975 .
Whereas Decision No 70/549/EEC should continue
to apply provisionally to fields not covered by that                                                      For the Council
Regulation ;                                                                                               The President
                                                                                                           M. RUMOR
(J) OJ No L 282 , 28 . 12 . 1970 , p. 83 .
<2) OJ No L 26 , 31 . 1 . 1975 , p. 9 .                            (4) OJ No L 26, 31 . 1 . 1975 , p. 8 .
(3) See page 5 of this Official Journal.                           (5) See page 76 of this Official Journal .