CELEX: 31973R0906
Language: en
Date: 1973-04-02 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 906/73 of the Council of 2 April 1973 amending Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2/71 implementing the Decision of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources

5 . 4 . 73                           Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 89/1
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                                           (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                    REGULATION (ECSC, EEC, EURATOM) No 906/73 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                      of 2 April 1973
              amending Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2/71 implementing the Decision of
              21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States
                                            by the Communities' own resources
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas it is necessary to reduce the periods pre­
 COMMUNITIES ,                                                    scribed in Articles 6 (2) and 9 ( 1 ) of the said Regula­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­               tion to ensure a constant rate of payment of contri­
                                                                 butions from Member States and of the Communi­
pean Coal and Steel Community and in particular                  ties' own resources and to make adequate provision
Article 78 (F) thereof ;
                                                                 for the Communities ' estimated cash requirements
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­               within the framework of budgetary expenditure ;
pean Economic Community, and in particular
Article 209 thereof ;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
pean Atomic Energy Community, and in particular                                           Article 1
Article 183 thereof ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a single                The first subparagraph Article 6 (2) of Regulation
Council and a single Commission of the European                   (EEC, Euratom , ECSC) No 2/71 shall be replaced by
Communities, and in particular Article 20 thereof ;              the following :
Having regard to the Decision of 21 April 1970 (')                    ' The established entitlements shall be entered in
on the replacement of financial contributions from                    those accounts no later than the fifteenth of the
Member States by the Communities ' own resources                     second month following the month during
and in particular Article 6 (2 ) thereof ;                            which the entitlements were established .'
Having regard to the proposal from the Commis­
sion ;                                                                                   Article 2
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Par­                Article 9 ( 1 ) of the Regulation referred to in Article
liament ;                                                         1 shall be replaced by the following :
Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC, Euratom,                            'The entry referred to in Article 7 ( 1 ) shall be
ECSC) No 2/71 (2) of 2 January 1971 implementing                      made no later than the fifteenth of the second
the Decision of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of                   month following the month during which the
financial contributions from Member States by the                     entitlement was established .'
Communities' own resources makes provision for
controlling, making available to the Commission                                           Article 3
and paying over the Gmmunities' own resources
and lays down the rules for applying Articles 3 (3 )             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October
and 4 of the Decision of 21 April 1970 ;                         1973 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Luxembourg, 2 April 1973 .
                                                                              For the Council
                                                                               The President
                                                                            R. VAN ELSLANDE
(») OJ No L 94, 28 . 4 . 1970, p. 19 .
(f) OJ No L 3 , 5 . 1 . 1971 , p. 1 .