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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3811/81 OF 15 DECEMBER 1981 ON THE APPLICATION OF DECISION NO 1/81 OF THE EEC-AUSTRIA JOINT COMMITEE - COMMUNITY TRANSIT - AMENDING APPENDIX II TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA ON THE APPLICATION OF THE RULES ON COMMUNITY TRANSIT$$

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 ARTICLE 16 OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA ON THE APPLICATION OF THE RULES ON COMMUNITY TRANSIT ( 1 ) , EMPOWERS THE JOINT COMMITTEE SET UP UNDER THAT AGREEMENT TO ADOPT DECISIONS MAKING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENT AND TO ITS APPENDICES ;

WHEREAS THE JOINT COMMITTEE HAS DECIDED TO AMEND APPENDIX II TO THE AGREEMENT IN ORDER TO PERMIT THE GUARANTOR , UNDER THE FLAT-RATE GUARANTEE SYSTEM TO LIMIT , AT THE TIME OF ISSUING FLAT-RATE GUARANTEE VOUCHERS , THE EXTENT OF THE RISK WHICH HE THEREBY ACCEPTS ;

WHEREAS THIS AMENDMENT IS THE SUBJECT OF DECISION NO 1/81 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ; WHEREAS IT IS NECESSARY TO TAKE THE MEASURES REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THE ABOVEMENTIONED DECISION ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

DECISION NO 1/81 OF THE EEC-AUSTRIA JOINT COMMITTEE - COMMUNITY TRANSIT - AMENDING APPENDIX II TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA ON THE APPLICATION OF RULES ON COMMUNITY TRANSIT 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 .

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

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 15 DECEMBER 1981 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

D . HOWELL