CELEX: 31974R3246
Language: en
Date: 1974-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3246/74 of the Commission of 20 December 1974 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3499/73 authorizing the United Kingdom to suspend temporarily customs duties on certain flax and flax tow imported from other Member States

24. 12. 74                             Official Journal of the European Communities                      No L 346/29
                            REGULATION ( EEC) No 3246/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 20 December 1974
             amending Regulation (EEC) No 3499/73 authorizing the United Kingdom to
             suspend temporarily customs duties on certain flax and flax tow imported from
                                                    other Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    on trade between the Member States ; whereas this
COMMUNITIES,                                                      request by the United Kingdom should therefore be
                                                                 granted ;
Having regard to the Treaty (') on the Accession of
new Member States to the European Economic                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Community and to the European Atomic Energy                       are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,                 ment Committee for Flax and Hemp,
and in particular Article 59 (4) of the Act annexed
thereto ;                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas by virtue of Article 59 (4) of the Act the                                         Article 1
United Kingdom has by Regulation (EEC) No
3499/73 (2) of 21 December 1973, as amended by                    In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 3499/73 the date
Regulation ( EEC) No 1 465/74 (3), been authorized to             '31 December 1974' is replaced by '31 December
suspend until 31 December 1974 customs duties on                   1975 '.
hackled or otherwise processed but not spun flax and
flax tow imported from other Member States ;                                               Article 2
Whereas the United Kingdom has applied for an                     This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
extension until 31 December 1975 of this suspension ;             following its publication in the Official Journal of
whereas this suspension will have a favourable effect              the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 20 December 1974 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                The President
                                                                           Frangois-Xavier ORTOLI
(>) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
(2) OJ No L 357, 28 . 12. 1973 , p . 47 .
(3 ) OJ No L 156, 13 . 6 . 1974, p. 10 .