CELEX: 21982D0624(02)
Language: en
Date: 1982-06-08 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision No 1/82 of the EEC-Switzerland Joint Committee - Community transit - of 8 June 1982 amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation on the application of the rules on Community transit

24. 6 . 82                       Official Journal of the European Communities                                  No L 180/5
              COUNCIL DECISION No 1 /82 OF THE EEC-SWITZERLAND JOINT
                                                   COMMITTEE
                                           — Community transit —
                                                  of 8 June 1982
              amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
               Swiss Confederation on the application of the rules on Community transit
THE JOINT COMMITTEE,                                             6. When the carriage operations referred to in
                                                               paragraph 3a of Article 50i of the Regulation on
Having regard to the Agreement between the Euro­               provisions for the implementation of the Commu­
pean Economic Community and the Swiss Confedera­               nity transit procedure and for certain simplifica­
tion on the application of the rules on Community              tions of that procedure (Appendix II) begin in
transit, and in particular Article 16 (3) (a) and (b)          Switzerland, the serial number or numbers of the
thereof,                                                       list or lists of the large containers containing the
                                                               goods referred to in Article 1 (3) of the Regulation
Whereas the Regulation on provisions for the imple­            on Community transit (Appendix I) must be
mentation of the Community transit procedure and for           entered by the office of departure in the box
certain simplifications of that procedure has been             reserved for use by customs on copy No 3A of the
amended so that, under certain conditions, a list of all       Community transit transfer note opposite the
the large containers making up a single consignment            symbol T 2.'
can be attached to the Community transit transfer
note ;
                                                            2. Article 13 ( 1 ) shall be replaced by the following :
Whereas the said Regulation appears in Appendix II
to the Agreement ; whereas that Appendix should be             ' 1 . The provisions set out in square brackets in
amended to take account of the changes thus made in            Appendices I and II and listed below shall not
the rules on Community transit ;                               apply :
Whereas Article 50i (3) of Appendix II to the Agree­           Appendix I : Article 1 (4) ; Article 2 (2) (second
ment should be put in square brackets ;                                          subparagraph) ; Articles 3, 4 and 10 ;
                                                                                 Article 12 ( 1 ) (last sentence); Article
Whereas certain changes to the Agreement itself are
                                                                                 15 ; Article 22 ( 1 ) (last sentence);
rendered necessary by these amendments to Appendix                               Article 26 (2). Article 29 ; Article 30
II ;
                                                                                 (3) ; Article 32 (1 ) (second subpara­
Whereas Decision No 1 / 81 of the Joint Committee                                graph) and (3); Article 39 ( 1 ) (last
amended Appendix II to the Agreement in order to                                 sentence) ; Article 41 ; Article 44 ( 1 )
provide for certain improvements in the flat-rate                                and (2) ; Article 45 (2) ; Article 47 ;
guarantee system ; whereas this Decision applies until                           Article 48 (2) ; Articles 50 to 53 and
                                                                                 55 to 61 ;
30 June 1982 ;
Whereas it has proved necessary to extend the imple­           Appendix II : Article 1 (3), (6) (first sentence) and
mentation of the provisions of the said Decision                                  (9) ; Article 2 ( 11 ); Article 4 ; Article
beyond that date ; whereas the period during which                                7 (3); Articles 10 to 14 ; Article 15
that Decision applies should therefore be extended,                               (2) ; Article 22 ; Article 24 (5)
                                                                                  (second          subparagraph,         last
                                                                                  sentence) ; Articles 27 to 34 ; Article
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :                                                          35 (a) ; Article 42 (2) and (4) ; Article
                                                                                  50 (a); Article 5Oi (2), (3), (3a)
                                                                                  (second       subparagraph,         second
                       Article 1                                                  sentence)     and     (5);   Article   51 ;
                                                                                  Article     54     (second    paragraph) ;
The Agreement between the European Economic                                       Article 68 ( 1 ) ; Articles 68a, 68b, 68c
Community and the Swiss Confederation on the appli­                               and 74.
cation of the rules on Community transit is hereby
amended as follows :
                                                                However, the provisions of Articles 4, 15, 41 , 44 (1 )
 1 . The following paragraph shall be added to Article          and (2), 47 and 50 to 53 of Appendix I and of
     8 :                                                        Article 24 (5) (second subparagraph, last sentence),
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    Articles 27 to 34, 35 (a), 42 (2) and (4), 50 (a), 50i (2),     referred to in Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
    (3), (3a) (second subparagraph, second sentence) and            222/77 and for containers containing only goods
    (5), Articles 51 , 54 (second paragraph), 68 ( 1 ), 68a,        referred to in Article 1 (3) of that Regulation .
    68b, 68c and 74 of Appendix II shall continue to
    apply in Member States.'                                        These lists must bear a serial number so that they
                                                                    can be identified. [A reference to the serial
                                                                    numbers) of the list(s) of large containers contain­
                          Article 2
                                                                    ing the goods referred to in Article 1 (2) of Regula­
Appendix II to the Agreement shall be amended as                    tion (EEC) No 222/77 must be entered by the
follows :                                                           office of departure in the box reserved for use by
                                                                    customs on copies No 2, 3A and 3B of the
1 . A new definition 4 shall be added to Article 50b :              Community transit transfer note opposite the
    '4.    "List of large containers", hereinafter referred         symbol T 1 .]'
    to as "list", means the document attached to a              3 . Article 50i (3) shall be put in square brackets.
    Community transit transfer note, of which it forms
    an integral part, which is intended to cover the                                     Article 3
    consignment of several large containers from the
    same state of destination , at which stations the           The period of application of Decision No 1 /81 of the
    customs formalities are carried out.                        Joint Committee shall be extended until 31 December
                                                                1983 .
    The number of lists shall be shown in the box used
     for the description of the documents accompanying                                   Article 4
     the Community transit transfer note. Moreover, the
    serial number of the appropriate Community                  This Decision shall enter into force on 1 July 1982.
    transit transfer note shall be entered in the top
     right-hand corner of each list.'
                                                                Done at Brussels, 8 June 1982.
2. In Article 50i the following new paragraph 3a shall
    be inserted after paragraph 3 :
                                                                                        For the Joint Committee
     ' 3a. When in the case provided for in paragraph                                          The President
     3 lists of large containers are used, separate lists
     must be completed for containers containing goods                                          R. GIORGIS