council direct ec decemb amend direct ec introduc temporari derog measur applic austria germani ec council european union regard access treati articl thereof act access articl thereof regard propos commiss septemb republ austria request derog base applic april feder republ germani pursuant articl council direct ec februari amend direct eec eec increas level allow travel come countri limit tax free purchas intra commun travel request aim maintain januari limit applic austria import good travel enter territori land frontier link countri member state member european free trade associ efta account econom difficulti caus austria amount allow case travel concern prevent distort competit result applic limit extern frontier link commun countri efta member cross import feder republ germani republ austria appli limit import good respect territori travel come countri adopt direct articl articl direct ec replac derog paragraph feder republ germani republ austria author bring forc measur compli direct januari latest good import travel enter german austrian territori land frontier link germani austria countri member state efta member applic mean coastal navig come countri entri forc access treati member state appli allow ecu import travel refer preced subparagraph articl subject entri forc access treati member state implement law regul administr provis compli direct date entri forc thereof forthwith inform commiss thereof member state adopt measur refer direct accompani refer occas public method make refer laid member state member state commun commiss text provis domest law adopt field cover direct articl direct enter forc date access treati articl direct address member state brussel decemb council presid seehof oj