31972R2827

41 Official Journal of the European Communities

No L 298/14 Official Journal of the European Communities 31.12.72

REGULATION (EEC) No 2827/72 OF THE COUNCIL of 28 December 1972 extending Regulation (EEC) No 227/72 on imports into the Community of certain fish products originating in Tunisia

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNI­ Community arrangements for the import of the TIES , products in question into the Community have not yet entered into force; whereas the tran­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the sitional arrangements should therefore be ex­ European Economic Community, and in partic­ tended in order to maintain continuity in the ular Article 43 thereof; trade of the abovementioned products between the Community and Tunisia ; Having regard to the proposal from the Com­ mission; Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas the arrangements for imports into the Community of fish products originating in Article 1 Tunisia , are laid down by Regulation (EEC) No 1706/71 j1 do not cover trout, carp , pre­ In Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 227/72, served sardines or tunny, since no Community the date 31 December 1972 shall be replaced import arrangements have as yet been specified by 31 December 1973 . for such products ; Whereas , by Regulation (EEC) No 227/72,2 Article 2 the Council laid down transitional arrangements for the import of such products originating in Tunisia; whereas these arrangements are ap­ This Regulation shall enter into force on plicable until 31 December 1972; whereas the 1 January 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Alember States . Done at Brussels , 28 December 1972 . For the Council The President T. WESTERTERP

1 OJ No L 176, 5.S.1971 , p. 3 . 2 OJ No L 23, 1.2.1972, p . 6.