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Document 11986U015

SINGLE EUROPEAN ACT, TITLE II: PROVISIONS AMENDING THE TREATIES ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, CHAPTER II: EEC, SECTION II: PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE FOUNDATIONS AND THE POLICY OF THE COMMUNITY, SUB-SECTION I: INTERNAL MARKET, ARTICLE 15

OJ L 169, 29.6.1987, p. 7 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT)

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11986U015

SINGLE EUROPEAN ACT, TITLE II: PROVISIONS AMENDING THE TREATIES ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, CHAPTER II: EEC, SECTION II: PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE FOUNDATIONS AND THE POLICY OF THE COMMUNITY, SUB-SECTION I: INTERNAL MARKET, ARTICLE 15

Official Journal L 169 , 29/06/1987 P. 0007


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ARTICLE 15

THE EEC TREATY SHALL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS :

" ARTICLE 8C

WHEN DRAWING UP ITS PROPOSALS WITH A VIEW TO ACHIEVING THE OBJECTIVES SET OUT IN ARTICLE 8A , THE COMMISSION SHALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE EXTENT OF THE EFFORT THAT CERTAIN ECONOMIES SHOWING DIFFERENCES IN DEVELOPMENT WILL HAVE TO SUSTAIN DURING THE PERIOD OF ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INTERNAL MARKET AND IT MAY PROPOSE APPROPRIATE PROVISIONS .

IF THESE PROVISIONS TAKE THE FORM OF DEROGATIONS , THEY MUST BE OF A TEMPORARY NATURE AND MUST CAUSE THE LEAST POSSIBLE DISTURBANCE TO THE FUNCTIONING OF THE COMMON MARKET . " .

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