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9 . 10 . 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 282/ 15

REGULATION (EEC) No 2738/73 OF THE COUNCIL of 8 October 1973 amending Regulation (EEC) No 859/72 on the treatment to be accorded to certain fruit and vegetables originating in Associated African States and Madagascar or in the Overseas Countries and Territories

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN ex II. Beans (of the species Phaseo­ COMMUNITIES, lus) : From 1 October to 31 May Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ III . Other pean Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof ; G. Carrots, turnips, salad beetroot, salsify, celeiliac Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; ex IV . Other : Having regard to the Opinion of the European Par­ — moolis (Raphanus satibus) liament ; S. Sweet peppers : Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 859/72. of 25 April 1972 on the treatment to be accorded to From 1 December to 31 May certain fruit and vegetables originating in Associated T. Other : African States and Madagascar or in the Overseas Countries and Territories ( x ) provides for exemption — Aubergines : from customs duties for the whole or part of the From 1 November to 15 May year, as appropriate ; whereas, in view of the impor­ — Marrows ( including courgettes), tance of those products in the trade of those States, squash and pumpkins : Countries and Territories, the special arrangements From 1 October to 15 May now obtaining should be improved ; — Celery : Whereas the Associated States have been consulted , From 1 May to 31 October — Other HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 08.08 Berries , fresh :

Article 1 E. Papaws F. Other : The text of Article 1 of Regulation ( EEC) No 859/72 — Passion fruit is replaced by the following : 08.09 Other fruit, fresh : 'The products listed below which originate in the Associated African States or Madagascar or in the — Melons and the like : Overseas Countries and Territories shall be From 1 September to 31 May exempt from customs duties on importation into — Other.' the Community : Article 2 07.01 Vegetables, fresh or chilled : F. Leguminous vegetables, shelled or un­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the third shelled : day following its publication in the Official Journal ex I. Peas : of the European Communities.

From 1 August to 30 April It shall apply from 1 October 1973 .

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

Done at Brussels, 8 October 1973 . For the Council The President I. NØRGAARD

f1 ) OF No L 101 , 28 . 4 . 1972, p . 5 .