Council Regulation (EC) No 1005/95 of 3 April 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1968/93 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas in respect of certain EEC steel products originating in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic imported into the Community (1 June 1993 to 31 December 1995)

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1005/95 of 3 April 1995  amending Regulation (EEC) No 1968/93 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas  in respect of certain EEC steel products originating in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic  imported into the Community (1 June 1993 to 31 December 1995)
THE COUNCIL OF THE  EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113  thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas a tariff quota system was established by Decisions No 1/93 (C)  (1) and No 1/93 (S)  (2) of  the EC-Czech Republic and Slovak Republic Joint Committee referred to in Article 37 of the Interim  Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the  European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, of  the other part  (3) (hereinafter referred to as the 'Interim Agreement`), signed in Brussels on 16  December 1991;
Whereas, following the dissolution of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic on 31 December 1992,  the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic assumed all the obligations deriving from the Interim  Agreement; whereas this has resulted in the creation of an EC-Czech Republic Joint Committee and an  EC-Slovak Republic Joint Committee;
Whereas certain amendments were made by Decisions No 1/94 and No 2/94 of the EC-Czech Republic  Joint Committee and Decisions No 1/94, No 2/94 and No 3/94 of the EC-Slovak Republic Joint  Committee;
Whereas arrangements for the implementation of the abovementioned tariff quota system were laid  down by Regulation (EEC) No 1968/93  (4); whereas, following the annual review, it is necessary to  modify further Regulation (EEC) No 1968/93 in order to take account, in particular, of the  accession of new Member States;
Whereas, following the exclusion of certain measures under the common commercial policy from the  transitional arrangements in favour of the new Laender of the Federal Republic of Germany by  Regulation (EC) No 665/94  (5), it is appropriate to suspend customs duties in respect of certain  products covered by Decisions No 1/93 (C) and No 1/94 (C) and 1/95 (C), and No 1/93 (S), No 1/94  (S), No 2/94 (S) and No 1/95 (S) for imports to the territory of the new Laender of the Federal  Republic of Germany for the year 1995 and the Czech and Slovak Republics have been informed of  this,