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( 1 ) OJ NO L 264 , 27 . 9 . 1978 , P . 2 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3252/80

OF 12 DECEMBER 1980

CONCERNING THE APPLICATION OF DECISION NO 1/80 OF THE EEC-MOROCCO COOPERATION COUNCIL OF 27 NOVEMBER 1980 DEROGATING FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF ORIGINATING PRODUCTS CONTAINED IN THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 113 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS THE EEC-MOROCCO COOPERATION COUNCIL SET UP UNDER THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO SIGNED IN RABAT ON 27 APRIL 1976 ( 1 ) HAS ADOPTED , PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 28 OF PROTOCOL 2 OF SUCH AGREEMENT , DECISION NO 1/80 DEROGATING FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF ORIGINATING PRODUCTS CONTAINED IN THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO ;

WHEREAS IT IS NECESSARY , IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 44 ( 2 ) OF THE SAID AGREEMENT , TO TAKE THE MEASURES REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THAT DECISION ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

DECISION NO 1/80 OF THE EEC-MOROCCO COOPERATION COUNCIL SHALL APPLY IN THE COMMUNITY .

THE TEXT OF THE DECISION IS ATTACHED TO THIS REGULATION .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

IT SHALL APPLY FROM 1 JANUARY 1981 UNTIL 30 JUNE 1982 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 12 DECEMBER 1980 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . BARTHEL

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( 1 ) OJ NO L 264 , 27 . 9 . 1978 , P . 2 .

DECISION NO 1/80 OF THE EEC-MOROCCO COOPERATION COUNCIL

OF 27 NOVEMBER 1980

DEROGATING FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF ORIGINATING PRODUCTS CONTAINED IN THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO

THE EEC-MOROCCO COOPERATION COUNCIL ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO SIGNED IN RABAT ON 27 APRIL 1976 ( 1 ), HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE ' COOPERATION AGREEMENT ' ,

WHEREAS ARTICLE 28 OF PROTOCOL 2 OF THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF ORIGINATING PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION STATES THAT THE COOPERATION COUNCIL MAY MAKE ANY CHANGES TO THAT PROTOCOL NECESSARY FOLLOWING THE APPLICATION OF ITS PROVISIONS AND THEIR ECONOMIC EFFECT ;

WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE SPECIAL SITUATION IN MOROCCO AND TO ENABLE THE INDUSTRIAL SECTORS CONCERNED TO ADAPT THEIR PRODUCTION TO THE CONDITIONS REQUIRED BY PROTOCOL 2 , PROVISION SHOULD BE MADE , FOR THE BENEFIT OF THIS STATE , FOR A DEROGATION FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE DEFINITION SET OUT IN THAT PROTOCOL ,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :

ARTICLE 1

BY WAY OF DEROGATION FROM PROTOCOL 2 AND SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS SET OUT IN THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES , THE PROVISIONS OF LIST A ANNEXED TO THE SAID PROTOCOL CONCERNING PRODUCTS OF HEADING NO 58.01 SHALL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY THE FOLLOWING FOOTNOTE :

' ( 3 ) FOR CARPETS OF THIS HEADING WHICH ARE HANDMADE , THE USE OF NON-ORIGINATING PRODUCTS OF HEADING NOS 53.06 AND 55.05 IS ALLOWED '

ARTICLE 2

THE DEROGATION REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 SHALL CONCERN THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS EXPORTED FROM MOROCCO DURING THE FOLLOWING PERIODS :

- 1 JANUARY 1981 TO 31 DECEMBER 1981 : 1 500 TONNES ,

- 1 JANUARY 1982 TO 30 JUNE 1982 : 750 TONNES .

ARTICLE 3

THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES OF THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO SHALL MAKE THE ARRANGEMENTS NECESSARY TO CONTROL QUANTITATIVELY THE EXPORT OF PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 AND SHALL COMMUNICATE TO THE COMMISSION EVERY THREE MONTHS THE QUANTITY OF PRODUCTS IN RESPECT OF WHICH MOVEMENT CERTIFICATES EUR . 1 HAVE BEEN ISSUED ON THE BASIS OF THIS DECISION .

ARTICLE 4

THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO , THE MEMBER STATES AND THE COMMUNITY SHALL EACH TAKE THE MEASURES REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THIS DECISION .

ARTICLE 5

THE DECISION SHALL TAKE EFFECT ON 1 JANUARY 1981 .

IT SHALL APPLY UNTIL 30 JUNE 1982 .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 27 NOVEMBER 1980 .

FOR THE EEC-MOROCCO

COOPERATION COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT