Council Regulation (EC) No 1263/94 of 30 May 1994 introducing a discontinuation of certain economic and financial relations with Haiti

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1263/94 of 30 May 1994 introducing a discontinuation of certain economic and financial relations with Haiti
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 228a thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 94/315/CFSP of 30 May 1994 concerning the common position defined on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union regarding the reduction of economic relations with Haiti (1),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
Whereas the United Nations Security Council, in view of the persistent absence of democracy and rule of law in Haiti, in particular the refusal of the military authorities in that country to comply in full with the resolutions of the Security Council  and the provisions of the Governors Island Agreement, and in view of the serious violation of human rights in Haiti, and acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, has adopted resolution 917 of 6 May 1994;
Whereas resolution 917 (1994) obliges all States to discontinue certain economic relations with Haiti;
Whereas the Security Council in resolution 917 (1994) calls upon all States to act strictly in accordance with the provisions of that resolution and/or the earlier relevant resolutions, notwithstanding the existence of any rights or obligations  conferred or imposed by any international agreement or any contract entered into or licence or permit granted prior to the effective date of the measures in resolution 917 (1994) or earlier resolutions;
Whereas resolution 917 (1994) provides for certain exceptions to its provisions when certain conditions are fulfilled and/or certain procedures are followed;
Whereas, for reasons of transparency, the Community legislation, implementing resolution 917 (1994) and other relevant legislation, should be incorporated in an all-embracing Community instrument;
Whereas, under these conditions, Council Regulation (EEC) No 1608/93 of 24 June 1993 introducing an embargo concerning certain trade between the European Economic Community and Haiti (2) and Council Regulation (EEC) No 3028/93 of 28 October 1993  repealing the suspension of the embargo concerning certain trade between the European Economic Community and Haiti and amending Regulation (EEC) No 1608/93 introducing this embargo (3) can be repealed,