31973R2140

4 . 8 . 73 No L 216/ 11 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION (EEC) No 2140/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 3 August 1973 extending Regulation (EEC) No 1626/72 establishing Community surveillance over imports from Japan of electronic four-operation calculating machines, printing or non-printing

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES, Article 1 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; Regulation (EEC) No 1626/72 of 28 July 1972 esta­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No blishing Community surveillance over imports from 1025/70 ( l) of 25 May 1970 establishing common Japan of electronic four-operation calculating rules for imports from third countries, and in parti­ machines, printing or non-printing (Heading No ex cular Article 7 thereof ; 84.52 A of the Common Customs Tariff), is extended until 31 July 1974. Consultations having been held within the Committee provided for in Article 5 of that Regula­ Article 2 tion ; Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1626/72 is amended Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 1 626/70 (2) of 28 to read as follows : July 1972, the Commission acting under the aforesaid Regulation (EEC) No 1025/70 established Community 'In the import document to be produced in accor­ surveillance over imports from Japan of electronic dance with Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No four-operation calculating machines, printing and 1025/70, the item "commercial description" must non-printing, for a period running from 1 August include details of the manufacturer and the trade 1972 to 31 July 1973 ; mark and of the model or type of the article. It must also be stated in particular whether the Whereas the reasons which led to the adoption of the machines in question are printing or non-prin­ system of surveillance still obtain and, as regards the ting.' new Member States, the results of this surveillance , following the enlargement of the Community, relate to a period which is not sufficient to enable definite Article 3 conclusions to be reached ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the day Whereas it is, therefore, in the Community interest to following its publication in the Official Journal of continue for some time yet to obtain the more impor­ the European Communities and shall remain in force tant particulars concerning imports of electronic calcu­ until 31 July 1974. lating machines so that market trends in this sector may be followed closely ; It shall take effect from 1 August 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels , 3 August 1973 . For the Commission The President

François-Xavier ORTOLI

(») OJ No L 124, 8 . 6 . 1970 , p . 6 . (2 ) OJ No L 171 , 29 . 7 . 1972, p . 33 .