CELEX: 21986D0221(01)
Language: en
Date: 1986-01-15 00:00:00
Title: Decision No 1/86 of the EEC-Malta Association Council of 15 January 1986 again amending Articles 6 and 17 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation

21 . 2. 86                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 44/3
                     DECISION No 1 / 86 OF THE EEC-MALTA ASSOCIATION COUNCIL
                                                     of 15 January 1986
                 again amending Articles 6 and 17 of the Protocol concerning the definition of
                 the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation
THE ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,                                         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                                                           Article 1
Having regard to the Agreement between the European
Economic Community and Malta, signed in Brussels on 5            The Protocol is hereby amended as follows :
December 1970 ,
                                                                 1 . In the second subparagraph of Article 6 ( 1 ), '2 000
Having regard to the Protocol concerning the definition              ECU' is replaced by '2 355 ECU'.
of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of          2. In Article 17 (2), ' 140 ECU' is replaced by ' 165 ECU'
administrative cooperation, hereinafter referred to as 'the          and '400 ECU' by '470 ECU'.
Protocol', and in particular Article 25 thereof,
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas the equivalent value of the ECU in certain
national currencies on 1 October 1984 was less than the          This Decision shall enter into force on 1 March 1986 .
corresponding value on 1 October 1982 ; whereas the
automatic change in the base date laid down in Decision
No 1 /82 of the Association Council would, in the case of        Done at Brussels, 15 January 1986.
conversion into the national currencies concerned, have
                                                                                          For the Association Council
the effect of reducing the limits which permit the presen­
tation of simplified documentary evidence ; whereas, in                                           The President
order to avoid this effect, it is necessary to increase such
                                                                                                  P. FARRUGIA
limits expressed in ECU,