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21 . 12. 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 342/ 1

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

REGULATION (EEC) No 3211/74 OF THE COUNCIL of 17 December 1974

fixing for 1975 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 aggravate the current supply situation ; whereas COMMUNITIES, 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 Comuunity ; Whereas Community quantitative export quotas for those products should now be fixed for 1975 and Having regard (to 'Council Regulation (EEC) No criteria should be laid down for their allocation ; 2603/69 0) of 20 December 1969 establishing com­ mon rules for exports, and in particular Article 7 Whereas the provisions relating to the control of thereof ; intra-Community trade laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1279 /71 (3) of 17 June 1971 on Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No the use of Community transit documents for the 1023/70 (2) of 25 May 1970 establishing a common purpose of applying certain measures on the expor­ procedure for administering quantitative quotas, and tation of certain gooids, apply only if the measures in particular Article 2 thereof ; introducing export restrictions provide for their Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; application, 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 still in short Article 1 supply in the Community ; For the year 1975 the Community quantitative ex­ Whereas unrestricted exportation of those products port quotas for the products listed below are as with a consequent: marked increase in exports would follows :

CCT Quantity heading No Description of goods ( metric tons)

ex 26.03 Ash and residues of copper and copper alloys 16100 ex 74.01 Waste and scrap of copper and copper alloys : — resulting from the breaking-up of ships registered in third countries or of ammu­ nition sold by the armed forces of third countries 10 950 — other 17 665 76.01 B Aluminium waste and scrap 3 408 78.01 B Lead waste and scrap 1 085

(*) OJ No L 324, 27. 12. 1969, p. 25 . (3) OJ No L 133, 19. 6. 1971, p. 32. (2) OJ No L 124, 8. 6. 1970, p. 1 .

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

CCT heading No Description of goods Criteria

ex 26.03 Ash and residues of copper and copper alloys Estimated needs 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 1974 Allocation — other Estimated needs

76.01 B Aluminium waste and scrap 1974 allocation, with adjustments according to estimated needs 78.01 B Lead waste and scrap 1974 allocation, with adjustments according to estimated needs

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The products listed in Article 1 , where obtained under inward processing arrangements within the The Council shall, in good time and in any case meaning of Council Directive 69/73/EEC (*) of 4 before 31 December 1975 , decide on the measures March 1969 on the harmonization of provisions laid to be taken after expiry of the period of validity of down by law, regulation or administrative action this Regulation as regards the exportation of the in respect of inward processing, and exported out­ products listed in Article 1 . side the Community, and products exported tempo­ rarily for processing, working or repair in a third country which are to be re-imported for home use within the customs territory of the Community (out­ Article 6 ward processing) shall be counted against the quota share of the exporting Member State. This Regulation shall enter into force on the third Article 4 day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1279/71 shall apply to movement within the Community of the products listed in Article 1 . It shall apply until 31 December 1975 .

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1974. For the Council The President M. DURAFOUR

(') OJ No L 58 , 8 . 3 . 1969, p. 1 .