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Document 11957E038

    TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART TWO - FOUNDATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE II - AGRICULTURE, ARTICLE 38

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    Date of document:
    25/03/1957
    Date of effect:
    01/01/1958; Entry into force See 157E247
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    The six Member States: Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands
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    Treaty
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    German, French, Italian, Dutch
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    Treaty establishing the European Economic Community
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    11957E038

    TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART TWO - FOUNDATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE II - AGRICULTURE, ARTICLE 38


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    ARTICLE 38

    1 . THE COMMON MARKET SHALL EXTEND TO AGRICULTURE AND TRADE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS . " AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS " MEANS THE PRODUCTS OF THE SOIL , OF STOCKFARMING AND OF FISHERIES AND PRODUCTS OF FIRST-STAGE PROCESSING DIRECTLY RELATED TO THESE PRODUCTS .

    2 . SAVE AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN ARTICLES 39 TO 46 , THE RULES LAID DOWN FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMON MARKET SHALL APPLY TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS .

    3 . THE PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLES 39 TO 46 ARE LISTED IN ANNEX II TO THIS TREATY . WITHIN TWO YEARS OF THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THIS TREATY , HOWEVER , THE COUNCIL SHALL , ACTING BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION , DECIDE WHAT PRODUCTS ARE TO BE ADDED TO THIS LIST .

    4 . THE OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMON MARKET FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY AMONG THE MEMBER STATES .

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