76/894/EEC: Council Decision of 23 November 1976 establishing a Standing Committee on Plant Health

COUNCIL DECISION  of 23 November 1976  establishing a Standing Committee on Plant Health  (76/894/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the draft Decision submitted by the Commission,
Whereas the measures adopted by the Council in respect of plant health provide for a procedure establishing close cooperation between Member States and the Commission in order to facilitate their implementation ; whereas it is necessary for the purpose of bringing about such cooperation that a Committee be set up to carry out the functions conferred upon it by those measures;
Whereas it is desirable that such cooperation extends to all fields laid down in those measures ; whereas the Committee should for this purpose be entitled to examine any matter coming within those fields,