Council Regulation (EC) No 952/2003 of 21 January 2003 concerning the export of certain steel products from Poland to the Community for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union (extension of the double-checking system)

Council Regulation (EC) No 952/2003
of 21 January 2003
concerning the export of certain steel products from Poland to the Community for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union (extension of the double-checking system)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Poland, of the other part, entered into force on 1 February 1994(1).
(2) The Parties decided by Decision No 2/2003(2) of the Association Council to extend the double-checking system introduced by Decision No 2/1999(3) of the Association Council for the period from the date of entry into force of this Regulation to the date of accession by Poland to the European Union.
(3) It is consequently necessary to extend the Community implementing legislation introduced by Council Regulation (EC) No 1093/1999 of 30 March 1999 establishing a double-checking system for exports of certain ECSC products from the Republic of Poland to the European Community for the period from 1 April to 31 December 1999,(4)