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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2392/81

OF 18 AUGUST 1981

REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF DECISION NO 3/81 OF THE ACP-EEC CUSTOMS COOPERATION COMMITTEE DEROGATING FROM THE DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF ' ORIGINATING PRODUCTS ' TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE SPECIAL SITUATION OF FIJI WITH REGARD TO ITS PRODUCTION OF CANNED TUNA FISH

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 ACP-EEC CUSTOMS COOPERATION COMMITTEE SET UP UNDER THE SECOND ACP-EEC CONVENTION , SIGNED IN LOME ON 31 OCTOBER 1979 ADOPTED PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 28 ( 3 ) AND 30 ( 1 ) OF PROTOCOL 1 TO THE CONVENTION , DECISION NO 3/81 DEROGATING FROM THE DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF ' ORIGINATING PRODUCTS ' TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE SPECIAL SITUATION OF FIJI WITH REGARD TO ITS PRODUCTION OF CANNED TUNA ;

WHEREAS , IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 33 OF THE SAID PROTOCOL 1 , THE MEASURES REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THAT DECISION SHOULD BE TAKEN ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

DECISION NO 3/81 OF THE ACP-EEC CUSTOMS COOPERATION COMMITTEE ANNEXED TO THIS REGULATION SHALL APPLY IN THE COMMUNITY .

ARTICLE 2

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

IT SHALL APPLY FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 1981 UNTIL 31 AUGUST 1983 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 18 AUGUST 1981 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

P . WALKER