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Article 366

1 . As from 1 January 1986 , the Portuguese Republic shall apply the provisions of the agreements referred to in Article 368 .

The transitional measures and any adjustments shall be the subject of protocols concluded with the co-contracting countries and annexed to those agreements .

2 . These transitional measures shall be designed to ensure , after their expiry , the application by the Community of a single system for its relations with the co-contracting third countries as well as the identity of the rights and obligations of the Member States .

3 . These transitional measures applicable to the countries listed in Article 368 shall not , in any field , result in the Portuguese Republic granting them more favourable treatment than will apply to the Community as at present constituted .

In particular , all products subject to transitional measures in respect of quantitative restrictions applicable to the Community as at present constituted shall be subject to such measures vis-à-vis all the countries listed in Article 368 , and for an identical period of time subject to any specific derogations .

4 . These transitional measures applicable to the countries listed in Article 368 shall not result in the Portuguese Republic giving less favourable treatment to those countries than to other third countries . In particular , transitional measures in respect of quantitative restrictions cannot be envisaged for the countries listed in Article 368 in respect of products which will be free of such restrictions when imported into Portugal from other third countries .