Document ID: 32000R0542

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 542/2000
of 14 February 2000
concerning the export of certain ECSC steel products from Romania to the Community for the period 1 January to 31 December 2000 (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 Romania, of the other part(1), entered into force on 1 February 1995.
(2) The Parties decided by Decision No 1/2000 of the Association Council(2) to extend the double-checking system introduced by Decision No 3/97 of the Association Council(3) for the period between 1 January and 31 December 2000.
(3) It is consequently necessary to extend the Community implementing legislation introduced by Council Regulation (EC) No 84/98 of 19 December 1997, concerning the export of certain ECSC steel products from Romania to the Community for the period 1 January to 31 December 1998 (extension of the double-checking system)(4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 84/98 shall continue to apply for the period 1 January to 31 December 2000, in accordance with the provisions of Association Council Decision No 1/2000 between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part.
Article 2
Regulation (EC) No 84/98 shall in consequence be amended as follows:
In the title, preamble 1(1) and (4) references to the period "1 January to 31 December 1999" shall be replaced by references to "1 January to 31 December 2000".
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 February 2000.

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