CELEX: 31986D0645
Language: en
Date: 1986-12-22 00:00:00
Title: 86/645/EEC: Council Decision of 22 December 1986 extending the arrangements for trade between Spain and Portugal on the one hand and the overseas countries and territories (OCT) on the other

No L 380 / 66                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                       31 . 12 . 86
                                                       COUNCIL DECISION
                                                        of 22 December 1986
                 extending the arrangements for trade between Spain and Portugal on the one hand and the
                                        overseas countries and territories ( OCT) on the other
                                                           ( 86 / 645 / EOK )
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                                HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                               Article 1
Economic Community , and in particular Article 136
thereof,                                                                 The period of validity of Decision 86 / 47 / EEC is hereby
                                                                         extended until 31 December 1990 .
Having regard to the draft Decision presented by the
Commission ,
Whereas Decision 86 / 47 / EEC (') establishes arrangements                                        Article 2
for trade between Spain and Portugal on the one hand and
the overseas countries and territories ( OCT ) on the other              This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of
for the transition period laid down by the Act of Accession              the European Communities.
of Spain and Portugal ;
Whereas the said Decision expires on 31 December 1986 ;                  It shall take effect on the day of its publication .
Whereas , in order to avoid an interruption of the
progressive opening of the Spanish and Portuguese markets                Done at Brussels , 22 December 1986 .
to products originating in the OCT , the period of validity
of Decision 86 / 47 / EEC should be extended , without
prejudice to any further adjustments that may prove                                                             For the Council
necessary following the conclusion of the protocol referred                                                      The President
to in Articles 179 and 366 of the Act of Accession of Spain
and Portugal ,                                                                                                     G. SHAW
(') OJ No L 63 , 5 . 3 . 1986 , p. 95 .