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( 1 ) OJ NO L 114 , 5 . 5 . 1977 , P . 6 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 352 , 31 . 12 . 1977 , P . 13 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 19 , 24 . 1 . 1978 , P . 9 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 37 , 7 . 2 . 1978 , P . 13 .

( 5 ) OJ NO L 108 , 22 . 4 . 1978 , P . 26 .

( 6 ) OJ NO L 120 , 4 . 5 . 1978 , P . 22 .

COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION NO 165/79/ECSC

OF 30 JANUARY 1979

PROVIDING FOR THE SUSPENSION OF DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES ESTABLISHED IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN BULGARIA

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 74 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION 77/329/ECSC OF 15 APRIL 1977 ON PROTECTION AGAINST DUMPING OR THE GRANTING OF BOUNTIES OR SUBSIDIES BY COUNTRIES WHICH ARE NOT MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY ( 1 ), AS AMENDED BY RECOMMENDATION NO 3004/77/ECSC ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 15 AND 19 THEREOF ,

HAVING HEARD THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED WITHIN THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE PROVIDED FOR BY RECOMMENDATION 77/329/ECSC ,

WHEREAS THE COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED , BY RECOMMENDATIONS NO 121/78/ECSC ( 3 ) AND NO 245/78/ECSC ( 4 ), PROVISIONAL ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN BULGARIA ;

WHEREAS THE COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED , BY RECOMMENDATIONS NO 811/78/ECSC ( 5 ) AND NO 932/78/ECSC ( 6 ), DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN BULGARIA ;

WHEREAS SINCE THAT TIME CERTAIN ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE BULGARIAN GOVERNMENT WITH RESPECT TO TRADE IN STEEL PRODUCTS ;

WHEREAS THESE ARRANGEMENTS , WHICH THE COMMISSION DEEMS REASONABLE , ALLOW THE FURTHER APPLICATION OF DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES TO BE SUSPENDED ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS RECOMMENDATION :

ARTICLE 1

THE APPLICATION OF DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES ESTABLISHED BY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS NO 811/78/ECSC AND NO 932/78/ECSC , IN RELATION TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN BULGARIA , IS SUSPENDED FROM THE DATE OF THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THIS RECOMMENDATION .

NO OTHER ANTI-DUMPING DUTY OR OTHER SIMILAR MEASURE WILL BE APPLIED TO IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS FALLING UNDER THE ECSC TREATY AND ORIGINATING IN BULGARIA UNLESS A COUNTER-RECOMMENDATION IS MADE BY THE COMMISSION .

ARTICLE 2

THIS RECOMMENDATION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES . IT SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE IN RESPECT OF EACH MEMBER STATE FROM THE DATE OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 30 JANUARY 1979 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

WILHELM HAFERKAMP

VICE-PRESIDENT