CELEX: 51980PC0346
Language: en
Date: 1980-06-23
Title: Propoal for a COUNCIL DECISION amending Decision 77/186/EEC on the exporting of crude oil and petroleum products from one Member State to another in the event of supply difficulties (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                      Propoal for a
                                    COUNCIL DECISION
                  amending Decision 77/ 186/ EEC on the exporting of
               crude oil and petroleum products from one Member State
                   to another in the event of supply difficulties
                     ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
                                                                   /
COM ( 80 ) 346 final
 ---pagebreak---                            EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
According to Article ,1 of the Council Decision of 14 February 1977
on the exporting of crude oil and petroleum products from one
Member State to another in the event of supply difficulties
(77 / 186 / EEC ) the Commission may decide to make intra-Community trade
in crude oil , petroleum , gas / diesel oi I and fuel oil subject to
a  system of        licences to be granted automatically by . the exporting
Member State .
In view of the importance of liquefied petroleum gas in certain
sectors of use , particularly in the domestic , transport and ,
petrochemical sectors , it has become apparent that LPG should
also be included in the products subject to a system of licences .
                               /
 ---pagebreak---      •  ■ '              Proposal for a
                        COUNCIL DECISION      .
                 amending the DECISION 77 / 186 /EEC .                      '
                 on the exporting of crude oil and petroleum
                 products from one Member State to another in the
                 event of supply difficulties _
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community-
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and in particular Article 103(4 ) thereof ,
Having regard to Council Decision 77 / 186 / EEC of 14 February 1977 on the
exporting of crude oil and petroleum products from one Member State to
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another in the event of supply difficulties ,          – ;.. i"  " . " ..  . ;      :
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,             •.
Considering the importance of liquefied petroleum gas in certain sectors
of use , particularly in the domestic , transport and petrochemical sectors ,
Whereas demand for this product is likely to increase in the near future ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
                                Article 1
The first sub-paragraph of Article 1 ( 1 ) of Decision 77 / 186 / EEC is
replaced by the following : ~~ '                        :                       - '•
" Where difficulties arise in the supply of crude oil and / or petroleum
products in one or more Member States , the Commission , acting at the
request of a Member State or on its own initiative and after holding
consultations within the group provided for in Directive 73 /238 / EEC , may
decide to make    intra-Community trade in products falling within heading–
No . 27.09 or   subheading   27.10 A , B , CI   or CII or    27.11 A of the
Common Customs Tariff subject to a system of licences to be granted
automatically by the exporting Member State ".
                                Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
Done at Brussels ,
                                                                     For the Counci l
   OJ No . L 61 of 5 March 1977 , page 23 .