CELEX: 31973R2140
Language: en
Date: 1973-08-03 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2140/73 of the Commission of 3 August 1973 extending Regulation (EEC) No 1626/73 establishing Community surveillance over imports from Japan of electronic four-operation calculating machines, printing or non-printing

4. 8 . 73                               Official Journal of the European Communities                       No L 216/ 11
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2140/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 3 August 1973
              extending Regulation (EEC) No 1626/72 establishing Community surveillance
              over imports from Japan of electronic four-operation calculating machines,
                                                   printing or non-printing
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 1626/72 of 28 July 1972 esta­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      blishing Community surveillance over imports from
1025/70 ( l) of 25 May 1970 establishing common                   Japan of electronic four-operation calculating
rules for imports from third countries, and in parti­             machines, printing or non-printing (Heading No ex
cular Article 7 thereof ;                                          84.52 A of the Common Customs Tariff), is extended
                                                                  until 31 July 1974.
Consultations having been held within the
Committee provided for in Article 5 of that Regula­
                                                                                            Article 2
tion ;
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 1 626/70 (2) of 28                Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1626/72 is amended
July 1972, the Commission acting under the aforesaid              to read as follows :
Regulation (EEC) No 1025/70 established Community                      'In the import document to be produced in accor­
surveillance over imports from Japan of electronic                     dance with Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No
four-operation calculating machines, printing and                      1025/70, the item "commercial description" must
non-printing, for a period running from 1 August                       include details of the manufacturer and the trade
1972 to 31 July 1973 ;                                                 mark and of the model or type of the article. It
Whereas the reasons which led to the adoption of the                   must also be stated in particular whether the
system of surveillance still obtain and, as regards the                machines in question are printing or non-prin­
new Member States, the results of this surveillance,                   ting.'
following the enlargement of the Community, relate
to a period which is not sufficient to enable definite                                      Article 3
conclusions to be reached ;
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Whereas it is, therefore, in the Community interest to             following its publication in the Official Journal of
continue for some time yet to obtain the more impor­               the European Communities and shall remain in force
tant particulars concerning imports of electronic calcu­           until 31 July 1974.
lating machines so that market trends in this sector
may be followed closely ;                                          It shall take effect from 1 August 1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 3 August 1973 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 The President
                                                                            François-Xavier ORTOLI
(») OJ No L 124, 8 . 6 . 1970 , p . 6 .
(2 ) OJ No L 171 , 29 . 7 . 1972, p . 33 .