31986R0979

No L 91 / 96 7 . 4 . 86 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) No 979 / 86

of 24 March 1986

amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 61 / 85 on the monitoring by the Community of exports of steel tubes and pipes to the United States of America

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , shall be valid only for exports to be carried out during the quota year ( 1986 , 1987 , 1988 or 1989 ) indicated in box 4 of the licences . Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community , However , where the Commission decides to apply Article 2 ( 3 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 60 / 85 : Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 60 / 85 of — in cases of early use of licences , exports may be 9 January 1985 on the restriction of exports of steel tubes carried out during December of the year preceding and pipes to the United States of America ^ 1 ), and in that to which they refer . Licences may be issued particular Article 5(8 ) thereof, from 1 November to 31 December of the year preceding that to which they refer , Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No 61 / 85 ( 2 ) laid f — where licences are carried over , the period of down the procedure for monitoring exports of steel tubes validity of licences expiring on 31 December 1985 , and pipes to the United States of America ; whereas certain 1986 , 1987 or 1988 may be extended by two technical changes should be made to that Regulation months by the authority which issued them , following the conclusion of an agreement extending and amending the Arrangement of 10 January 1985 ( 3 ), — where additional allocations are made in the event of shortages , licences valid for a period of six months may be issued ; the licences and the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : certificates corresponding to these licences shall be stamped with the words "special issue".'

Article 1 1 Article 2 Article 1 ( 4 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 61 / 85 is hereby replaced by the following: This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its '4 . Export licences shall be valid for three months from publication in the Official Journal of the European the date on which they are issued . However , licences Communities .

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

Done at Brussels , 24 March 1986 .

For the Commission Karl-Heinz NARJES Vice-President

(\) OJ No L 9 , 10 . 1 . 1985 , p. 13 . ( 2 ) OJ No L 9 , 10 . 1 . 1985 , p. 19 . ( 3 ) OJ No L 355 , 31 . 12 . 1985 , p . 97 .