CELEX: 31977R2942
Language: en
Date: 1977-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Règlement (CEE) n° 2942/77 du Conseil, du 20 décembre 1977, concernant l'application de la décision n° 2/77 du Comité mixte CEE-Islande portant dérogation aux dispositions de la liste A annexée au protocole n° 3 relatif à la définition de la notion de "produits originaires" et aux méthodes de coopération administrative

No L 346/60                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             29 . 12 . 77
                                         COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2942/77
                                                      of 20 December 1977
             on the application of Decision No 2/77 of the EEC-Iceland Joint Committee derogating
             from the provisions of List A annexed to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept
                            of ' originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 113                                            Article 1
thereof,
                                                                    For the purposes of the Agreement between the
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                  European Economic Community and the Republic of
                                                                    Iceland, Joint Committee Decision No 2/77 shall apply
Whereas an Agreement between the European                           in the Community.
Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland (*)
was signed on 22 July 1972 and entered into force on                The text of that Decision is annexed hereto.
1 April 1973 ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 28 of Protocol 3 concern­
ing the definition of the concept of 'originating prod­
ucts' and methods of administrative cooperation,                                             Article 2
which is an integral part of that Agreement, the Joint
Committee has adopted Decision No 2/77 derogating                   This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
from the provisions of List A annexed to that Protocol ;            following its publication in the Official Journal of the
                                                                    European Communities.
Whereas it is necessary to apply that Decision in the
Community,                                                          It shall apply with effect from 1 December 1977 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
              Done at Brussels, 20 December 1977.
                                                                                        For the Council
                                                                                         The President
                                                                                          J. CHABERT
   OJ No L 301 , 31 . 12 . 1972, p. 1 .
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                                                               ANNEX
                                             JOINT COMMITTEE DECISION No 2/77
                                                        of 19 December 1977
               derogating from the provisions of List A annexed to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of
                      the concept of ' originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation
THE JOINT COMMITTEE,                                                    Whereas the international economic conditions that led
                                                                        to the adoption of those provisions for the products in
                                                                        question continue to obtain ; whereas the period of val­
Having regard to the Agreement between the European                     idity of the provisions should therefore be extended
Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland                          until 31 December 1978 ,
signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972,
                                                                        HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
Having regard to Protocol 3 concerning the definition
of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of                                                  Article 1
administrative cooperation (hereinafter referred to as
'Protocol 3 '), and in particular Article 28 thereof,                   Notwithstanding the special provisions applicable to
                                                                        heading No ex 38.19 in Annex II to Protocol 3 ,
                                                                        the products listed in column 2 below shall be con­
Whereas the provisions of List A annexed to Protocol 3 ,                sidered as products originating in Iceland or the
as amended by Joint Committee Decision No 2/76 (*),                     Community if the conditions in column 4 are fulfilled,
apply only until 30 November 1977 in the case of cer­                   provided the other conditions of Protocol 3 applicable
tain products falling within heading No 38.19 ;                         to those products are satisfied.
                              Products obtained
                                                                             Working or processing that      W orking or processing that confers the
      CCT
                                                                            does not confer the status of   status of originating products when the
                                         Description                            originating products              following conditions are met
   heading No
        1                                     2                                           3                                     4
 ex 38.19        Auxiliary products of a kind used in the textile,                                             Manufacture in which the
                 leather and paper industries (not elsewhere specified                                         value of the products used
                 or included); composite plasticizers, hardeners, and                                          does not exceed 60% of the
                 stabilizers for plastic materials and for products                                            value of the finished prod­
                 based on plastic materials (not elsewhere specified or                                        uct
                 included)
(4) OJ No L 328 , 26 . 11 . 1976 , p. 18 .
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                                                     Article 2
            This Decision shall enter into force on 1 December 1977 and shall apply to products
            exported up to 31 December 1978 inclusive.
            Done at Brussels, 19 December 1977.
                                                                       For the Joint Committee
                                                                             The President
                                                                            P. DUCHATEAU