31973R2224

No L 229 / 2 Official Journal of the European Communities 17 . 8 . 73

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2224/ 73 OF THE COUNCIL of 10 August 1973 extending the period during which the importation into the United Kingdom of jute yarn originating in and coming from non-member countries is to be subject to authorization

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN 10 (6) of the above Regulation should therefore be COMMUNITIES, extended in this case and the abovementioned authori­ zation arrangements imposed by Commission Regula­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European tion (EEC) No 1832/73 should be maintained ; Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; Whereas, following a request from the Government of Article 1 the United Kingdom, the Commission , by Regulation (EEC) No 1 832/73 ( a ) of 4 July 1973 establishing a 1 . The period provided for under Article 10 (6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1025/70 , within which system of permits covering the import of jute yarn from non-member countries into the United the Council must take a decision on the proposal Kingdom , took interim protective measures limiting submitted to it by the Commission following the importation ; entry into force of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1832/73 , is hereby extended until 30 September 1973 . Whereas , in accordance with Article 10 (6) of Council 2 . The authorization arrangements imposed by Regulation (EEC) No 1025/70 (2) of 25 May 1970 esta­ Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1832/73 in respect blishing common rules for imports from non-member countries, the Commission provided that the period of the importation into the United Kingdom of jute yarn originating in and coming from non-member during which protective measures were to remain in force was not to exceed six weeks from the date of countries shall remain applicable until 30 September 1973 . their entry into force ; Whereas in view of current pressure on its timetable it Article 2 appears that the Council will not be able to take a decision on the substance of those measures before This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 August 1973 . September ; whereas the period prescribed in Article

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

Done at Brussels , 10 August 1973 . Fur the Council The President I. NØRGAARD

(') OJ No L 1 85 , 7 . 7 . 1973 , p . 15 . 2 ) OJ No L 124, 8 . 6 . 1970 , p . 6 .