31975R2502

1 . 10 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 254/43

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2502/75 OF THE COMMISSION of 30 September 1975 extending the period of validity of protective measures in respect of the import of tunny for industrial manufacture

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN lopment in the crisis affecting that product may now COMMUNITIES, be hoped for ; whereas, however, the existence of unsold stocks still necessitates exceptional measures in Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European order to prevent imports from non-member countries Economic Community ; from interrupting such favourable development ; whereas imports from non-member countries could Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2142/70 (*) of 20 October 1970 on the common organ­ still disturb the market, particularly in view of world ization of the market in fishery products, as last market prices for the product compared with French amended by Regulation (EEC) No 11 82/75 (2), and in market' prices for it ; whereas it is therefore necessary to maintain the present arrangements , particular Article 20 (2) thereof ;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 460/75 (3) HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : of 26 February 1975, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 682/75 (4), laid down protective measures Article 1 in respect of the import into France until 1 October 1975 of tunny for the industrial manufacture of In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 460/75, the date products falling within heading No 16.04 of the '1 October 1975' is replaced by '31 October 1975'. Common Customs Tariff ; whereas the French Repu­ blic submitted on 26 September 1975 a request for Article 2 the extension of these measures ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its Whereas in recent weeks demand on the French publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. market has been satisfactory, so that a favourable deve­

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

Done at Brussels, 30 September 1975. For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(•) OJ No L 236, 27. 10 . 1970, p. 5. (2) OJ No L 118 , 8 . 4. 1975, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 51 , 27. 2. 1975, p. 15 . (4) OJ No L 168 , 1 . 7. 1975, p. 75 .