31973R1627

No L 164/4 Official Journal of the European Communities 21 . 6 . 73

REGULATION (EEC ) No 1627/73 OF THE COUNCIL of 18 June 1973 fixing the Community quantitative export quota for certain types of copper ash and residues and for certain types of copper, aluminium and lead waste and scrap

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN would aggravate the current supply situation ; COMMUNITIES, whereas quantitative export quotas have been applied till now so as to avoid shortages of supply ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ pean Economic Community ; Whereas Community quantitative export quotas for those products should now be fixed for 1973 and Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No criteria should be laid down for their allocation ; 2603/69 (*) of 20 December 1969 establishing common rules for exports, and in particular Article Whereas the provisions relating to the control of 7 thereof ; intra-Community trade laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1279/71 (3) of 17 June 1971 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No on the use of Community transit documents for the 1023 /70 (2 ) of 25 May 1970 establishing a common procedure for administering quantitative quotas, purpose of applying certain measures on the expor­ tation of certain goods, apply only if the measures and in particular Article 2 thereof ; introducing export restrictions provide for them to Having regard to the proposal from the Commis­ be applied ; sion ;

Whereas certain types of copper ash and residues HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and certain types of copper aluminium and lead waste and scrap at competitive prices are in short Article 1 supply in the Community ; For the year 1973 , the Community quantitative Whereas unrestricted exportation of those products export quotas for the products listed below are as with a consequent marked increase in exports follows :

CCT Quantity heading Description of goods No ( metric tons)

ex 26.03 D Ash and residues of copper and copper alloys 12 845 ex 74.01 Waste and scrap of copper and copper alloys : — resulting from the breaking-up of ships registered in third countries or of ammunition sold by the armed forces of third countries 10 950 — Other 15 030

76.01 B Aluminium waste and scrap 2 885

78.01 B Lead waste and scrap 1 060

(») OJ No L 324, 27. 12 . 1969 , p . 25 . (■) OJ No L 124, 8 . 6 . 1970, p . 1 . (3) OJ No L 133 , 19 . 6. 1971 , p. 32 .

21 . 6 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 164/5

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In allocating the quotas fixed in Article 1 , the fallowing criteria shall be applied

CCT heading Description of goods Criteria No

ex 26.03 D Ash and residues of copper and copper alloys Export possibilities : 1972 reference quantities with slight adjustments ex 74.01 Waste and scrap of copper and copper alloys : — resulting from the breaking-up of ships Export possibilities : 1972 registered in third countries or of ammun­ reference quantities with ition sold by the armed forces of third slight adjustments countries About 1 °/o of metal con­ — Other sumption 76.01 B Aluminium waste and scrap About 1·5 ‰ of metal con­ sumption 78.01 B Lead waste and scrap About 1·5 ‰ of metal con­ sumption

Article 3 apply to movement within the Community of the products listed in Article 1 . The products listed in Article 1 , where obtained under inward processing arrangements within the meaning of the Council Directive of 4 March Article 5 1969 (*) on the harmonization of provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in The Council shall, in good time and in any case respect of inward processing, and exported outside before 31 December 1973 decide on the measures to the Community, and products exported temporarily be taken after expiry of this Regulation as regards for processing, working or repair in a third the exportation of the products listed in Article 1 . country which are to be reimported for home use within the customs territory of the Community Article 6 (outward processing), shall be counted against the quota share of the exporting Member State . This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities . Article 4

Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 1279/71 shall It shall apply until 31 December 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Luxembourg, 18 June 1973 .

For the Council

The President

A. LAVENS

(») OJ No L 58, 8 . 3 . 1969, p . 1 .