CELEX: 31974R0304
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-04 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 304/74 of the Council of 4 February 1974 extending the period of application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 228/72 on imports into the Community of certain fishery products originating in Morocco

No L 34/ 6                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             7 . 2 . 74
                                REGULATION ( EEC) No 304/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                      of 4 February 1974
             extending the period of application of Council Regulation ( EEC) No 228 /72 on
              imports into the Community of certain fishery products originating in Morocco
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas provision should be made to ensure that the
COMMUNITIES,                                                       arrangements applied by Member States to the impor­
                                                                   tation of the products in question originating in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Morocco be no less favourable than those applied
Economic Community, and in particular Article 43                   from 1 January 1974 to the like products originating
thereof ;
                                                                   in other third countries, taking account of the provi­
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;                sions of the Act of Accession ,
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia­
ment ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the arrangements for the importation into
the Community of fishery products originating in
                                                                                          Article 1
Morocco, as laid down by Regulation (EEC) No
1705/71 ('), do not cover trout, carp, preserved
sardines or tunny, since no Community import ar­                   In Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 228 /72, the date
rangements have as yet been established for such                   '31 December 1973' shall be replaced by the date '31
products ;                                                         December 1974 '. However, the arrangements applied
                                                                   to the import of those products originating in
Whereas by Regulation ( EEC) No 228 /72 (2 ) the                   Morocco to which Article 2 of Regulation ( EEC) No
Council laid down transitional arrangements for the                228 /72 applies may in no case be less favourable than
importation of such products originating in Morocco ;              those applied to the like products originating in other
                                                                   third countries .
Whereas by Regulation ( EEC) No 2828 /72 (3 ) the
Council , in order to avoid disrupting trade in these
products between the Community and Morocco,                                               Article 2
extended these transitional arrangements ; whereas
there are still no Community arrangements in force                 The import arrangements provided for in this Regula­
for the importation of the products in question into               tion shall be extended for the duration of 1974 .
the Community ; whereas, to avoid any disruption in
the trade in these products between the Community                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
and Morocco, the transitional arrangements should                  following its publication in the Official Journal of
therefore be again extended ;                                       the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 4 February 1 974 .
                                                                               Eor the C.ounci!
                                                                                The President
                                                                                 W. SCHEEL
(') OJ No L 176 , 5 . 8 . 1971 , p. 2 .
(-) 0 | No L 28 , 1 . 2 . 1972, p. 8 .
(3) O") No L 298 , 31 . 12 . 1972, p. I v