CELEX: 31986L0654
Language: en
Date: 1986-12-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Directive 86/654/EEC of 18 December 1986 amending Directive 79/174/EEC concerning the flood protection programme in the Hérault Valley

No L 382 / 22                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                          31 . 12 . 86
                                                          COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
                                                            of 18 December 1986
                      amending Directive 79 / 174 / EEC concerning the flood protection programme in the Herault
                                                                     Valley
                                                               ( 86 / 654 / EEC )
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                                                                 Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                        Article 6 ( 1 ) of Directive 79 / 174 / EEC shall be replaced by
Economic Community , and in particular Article 43 ,                          the following:
thereof,
                                                                                  '1 .    The duration of the measures shall be 10 years
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (*),                          from the date on which this Directive is to apply .'
Having       regard     to     the   opinion of the      European
Parliament ( 2 ),
                                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas Article 6 ( 1 ) of Directive 79 / 174 / EEC ( 3 ) stipulates
that the duration of the measure will be seven years from the                This Directive is addressed to the French Republic.
date on which the said Directive applies ; whereas the said
period expired on 8 May 1986 ;
Whereas the works provided for in Directive 79 / 174 / EEC                   Done at Brussels , 18 December 1986 .
cannot be continued and completed within the time limits
initially provided for,                                                                                                 For the Council
                                                                                                                         The President
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE :                                                                                             M. JOPLING
 (>) OJ No C 276 , 1 . 11 . 1986 , p. 10 .
 (2 ) Opinion delivered on 12 December 1986 (not yet published in
       the Official Journal ).
 ( 3 ) OJ No L 38 , 14 . 2 . 1979 , p. 18 .