Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3822/90 of 19 December 1990 on transitional measures on the application of common quality standards for certain fruit and vegetables in Portugal up to the end of the 1991/92 marketing year

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3822/90
of 19  December 1990
on transitional measures on the application of common quality standards for certain  fruit and vegetables in Portugal up to the end of the 1991/92 marketing year
THE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 257  thereof,
Whereas Article 257 of the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal lays down that transitional  measures may be adopted to facilitate the passage from the existing arrangements in Portugal to  those resulting from the application of the common organization of the markets, particularly if,  for certain products, the implementation of the new arrangements meets with appreciable  difficulties in the Community;
Whereas it appears that the common quality standards laid down in Article 2 of Council Regulation  (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables   (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1193/90  (2), will not, for some products, be able to  be applied in Portugal from 1 January 1991, the beginning of the second stage of the period from 1  January 1991, the beginning of the second stage of the period of transition, so as to achieve the  objectives and ensure the proper functioning of the common organization of the markets;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables,