CELEX: 31974R1854
Language: en
Date: 1974-07-16 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1854/74 of the Council of 16 July 1974 prohibiting the use of inward processing arrangements in respect of pigmeat products

18 . 7. 74                               Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 195/ 13
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 1854/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                           of 16 July 1974
                prohibiting the use of inward processing arrangements in respect of pigmeat
                                                              products
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                          Whereas the Community surplus will enable those
 COMMUNITIES,                                                         industries to obtain supplies of pigmeat of Commu­
                                                                      nity origin, thus relieving the Community market in
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community ;
                                                                      those products ; whereas the use of pigmeat from third
                                                                      countries is therefore liable to jeopardize gravely the
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 121 /                         proper working of the - common organization of the
 67/EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                   market in pigmeat,
 tion of the market in pigmeat, as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 1 652/73 (2), and in particular
 Article 16 ( 1 ) thereof ;                                           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
Whereas Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 121 /67/EEC                                          Article 1
 provides that, to the extent necessary for the proper
working of the common organization of the market in                   The use of inward processing arrangements is hereby
 pigmeat, the use of inward processing arrangements                   prohibited in respect of products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
 may be prohibited in whole or in part in respect of                  of Regulation No 121 /67/EEC which are intended for
 products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation                the manufacture of products listed in that paragraph .
which are intended for the manufacture of products
 listed in that paragraph ; whereas Directive No                                               Article 2
 69/73/EEC (3), as last amended by Directive No
72/242/ EEC (4), provides for the harmonization of the                1 . Article 1 shall not apply to imports made under
provisions laid down by law, regulation or administra­                inward processing arrangements within the 30 days
tive action in respect of inward processing ;                         following the date on which this Regulation enters
Whereas there is a surplus of pigmeat at present in                  •into force provided they are made pursuant to authori­
                                                                      zations which are valid on this date .
the Community ; whereas there are few outlets on the
world market, which considerably limits the possi­                    2.    The Member States shall send the Commission a
bility of exporting pigmeat ; whereas all capacity for                list of all authorizations granted .
absorbing surpluses must therefore be devoted to
Community production ;
                                                                                               Article 3
Whereas the world market does, however, offer some
outlets for certain processed products ; whereas the                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
Community processing industries have until now                        following its publication in the Official Journal of
largely obtained pigmeat for the manufacture of such                  the European Communities.
products from third countries and processed it under
inward processing arrangements ;                                      It shall apply until 31 March 1975.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 16 July 1974.
                                                                                   For the Council
                                                                                    The President
                                                                                  Christian BONNET
(i)  OJ  No  117, 19 . 6. 1967, p. 2283 /67 .
(2)  OJ  No  L 166, 23 . 6 . 1973, p. 1 .
(3)  OJ  No  L 58 , 8 . 3 . 1969, p. 1 .
(")  OJ  No  L 151 , 5 . 7 . 1972, p. 16 .