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Document 11985I216

DOCUMENTS CONCERNING THE ACCESSION OF THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, ACT CONCERNING THE CONDITIONS OF ACCESSION OF THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC AND THE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TREATIES, ARTICLE 216

OJ L 302, 15.11.1985, p. 88 (DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL)

Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 15/06/2011; Repealed by 32011R0492

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/treaty/acc_1985/act_1/art_216/sign

11985I216

DOCUMENTS CONCERNING THE ACCESSION OF THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, ACT CONCERNING THE CONDITIONS OF ACCESSION OF THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN AND THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC AND THE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TREATIES, ARTICLE 216

Official Journal L 302 , 15/11/1985 P. 0088


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Article 216

1 . Articles 1 to 6 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 1612/68 on the freedom of movement of workers within the Community shall apply in Portugal with regard to nationals of the other Member States and in the other Member States with regard to Portuguese nationals only as from 1 January 1993 .

The Portuguese Republic and the other Member States may maintain in force until 31 December 1992 , with regard to nationals of the other Member States and to Portuguese nationals respectively , national provisions or those resulting from bilateral arrangements making prior authorization a requirement for immigration with a view to pursuing an activity as an employed person and/or taking up paid employment .

However , the Portuguese Republic and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg may maintain in force until 31 December 1995 the national provisions referred to in the preceding subparagraph in force on the date of signing of this Act with regard to Luxembourg nationals and Portuguese nationals respectively .

2 . As from 1 January 1991 the Council shall , after receiving a report from the Commission , examine the results of the application of the measures of derogation referred to in paragraph 1 .

On completion of this examination , the Council , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commision may , on the basis of new data , adopt provisions intended to adjust the said measures .

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