CELEX: 31976R2339
Language: en
Date: 1976-09-20 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2339/76 of 20 September 1976 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1496/75 on the implementation of provisions adopted under the association between the European Economic Community and Greece in respect of the movement of goods consequent on the extension of the association to the new Member States

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                                          COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 2339/76
                                                        of 20 September 1976
               amending Regulation ( EEC) No 1496/75 on the implementation of provisions
               adopted under the association between the European Economic Community and
               Greece in respect of the movement of goods consequent on the extension of the
                                              association to the new Member States
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                               Article 1
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Regulation (EEC) No 1496/75 shall be amended as
                                                                       follows :
 Economic Community, and in particular Article 113
 thereof,                                                              The following title shall be added to EEC-Greece
                                                                       Association Council Decision 2/75 annexed to the
                                                                       said Regulation :
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
                                                                                               TITLE III A
 Whereas the Agreement between the European                                Special provisions for the use of movement
 Economic Community and the Republic of Austria                            certificate A.G.I for goods forwarded from
 on the simplification of formalities in respect of goods                                        Austria
 traded between the European Economic Community                            Article 7a
 on the one hand and Greece and Turkey on the other
 hand when the said goods are forwarded from                               When goods are forwarded from Austrian territory
 Austria (') entered into force on 1 May 1976 ;                            after, as appropriate, unloading and reloading or
                                                                           warehousing in a bonded warehouse, the documen­
                                                                           tary evidence referred to in Article 1 shall be move­
 Whereas the EEC-Greece Association Council , by                           ment certificate A.G.I provided that the condi­
 Decision 1 /76 amending Decision 2/75 on the                              tions set out in Articles 7b and 7c are fulfilled .
 methods of administrative cooperation for the imple­
 mentation of Articles 7 and 8 of the Agreement esta­                      Article 7b
 blishing an association between the European
 Economic Community and Greece, adopted special                            Movement certificate A.G.I relating to goods
 provisions for the use of movement certificate A.G.I                      referred to in Article 7a shall only be valid when
                                                                           the certificate is endorsed to the effect that the
 for goods forwarded from Austria ;
                                                                           goods     have  remained under the continuous
                                                                           control of the Austrian customs authorities so that
Whereas Decision 1 /76 must therefore be imple­                            their identity and completeness are ensured .
 mented within the Community by amending Council                           When the goods are forwarded without splitting
 Regulation ( EEC) No 1496/ 75 of 11 June 1975 on the                      the consignment, this endorsement shall appear in
 implementation of the provisions adopted under the                        the " Description of goods" section of movement
association between the European Economic Commu­                           certificate A.G.I  and shall consist of the words
nity and Greece in respect of the movement of goods                        " Direkte Weiterleitung EWG" authenticated by
consequent on the extension of the association to the                      the stamp of the competent Austrian customs
 new Member States (2 ), by which Association Council                      office and the date .
 Decision 2/75 was implemented for the Community,
                                                                           When the goods are forwarded after the consign­
(') OJ No L 1 88 , 19 . 7 . 1975 , p . 1 .                                 ment has been split in Austria, the competent
( 2 ) OJ No L 153 , 13 . 6 . 1975 , p . 1 .                                Austrian customs office is authorized to authenti­
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  cate, on production of movement certificate A.G.I            consignment is split, the photocopy of the said
  issued  in   a Member State or in         Greece, a          certificate authenticated by the competent
  photocopy of such certificate for each part consign­         Austrian customs office, must be produced to the
   ment. The top of each photocopy shall be                    customs authorities of the importing State within
  endorsed "Teilsendung" in red ink. Each                      six months from the date of issue of the original
  photocopy shall clearly indicate the goods to                movement certificate .'
  which it refers. These particulars shall be authenti­
  cated by the customs office stamp and the date.
                                                                                    Article 2
  Article 7c
  The goods referred to in Article 7a and the rele­         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
   vant movement certificate A.G.I or, when the             1977 .
           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 20 September 1976.
                                                                         For the Council
                                                                          The President
                                                                        M. van der STOEL