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( 1 ) OJ NO L 58 , 8 . 3 . 1969 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 24 , 30 . 1 . 1976 , P . 58 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 5 , 7 . 1 . 1977 , P . 13 .

COMMISSION DIRECTIVE

OF 28 JUNE 1978

AMENDING DIRECTIVE 77/16/EEC ON THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 31 OF THE COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 4 MARCH 1969 ON THE HARMONIZATION OF PROVISIONS LAID DOWN BY LAW , REGULATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION IN RESPECT OF INWARD PROCESSING AS REGARDS CERTAIN CEREAL PRODUCTS

( 78/582/EEC )

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 69/73/EEC OF 4 MARCH 1969 ON THE HARMONIZATION OF PROVISIONS LAID DOWN BY LAW , REGULATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION IN RESPECT OF INWARD PROCESSING ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY DIRECTIVE 76/119/EEC ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 31 ( 3 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 77/16/EEC OF 16 DECEMBER 1976 ON THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 31 OF THE COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 4 MARCH 1969 ON THE HARMONIZATION OF PROVISIONS LAID DOWN BY LAW , REGULATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION IN RESPECT OF INWARD PROCESSING AS REGARDS CERTAIN CEREAL PRODUCTS ( 3 ) REQUIRES MEMBER STATES TO COMMUNICATE MONTHLY TO THE COMMISSION STATISTICAL INFORMATION RELATING TO THE INWARD PROCESSING OF CERTAIN CEREAL PRODUCTS ;

WHEREAS DIRECTIVE 77/16/EEC APPLIES ONLY UNTIL 31 JULY 1978 ; WHEREAS , HOWEVER , THE MARKET CONDITIONS WHICH LED TO THE REQUIREMENT FOR MONTHLY COMMUNICATION OF THESE STATISTICS CONTINUE TO EXIST ;

WHEREAS , THEREFORE , THE VALIDITY OF THE SAID DIRECTIVE SHOULD BE EXTENDED FOR TWO YEARS ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS DIRECTIVE ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE FOR CUSTOMS PROCESSING ARRANGEMENTS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE :

ARTICLE 1

THE SECOND SENTENCE OF ARTICLE 3 OF DIRECTIVE 77/16/EEC IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS :

' IT SHALL APPLY UNTIL 31 JULY 1980 ' .

ARTICLE 2

THIS DIRECTIVE IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 28 JUNE 1978 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

ETIENNE DAVIGNON

MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION