31988R2899

21 . 9 . 88 No L 261 / 18 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2899/88 of 20 September 1988 abolishing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Portugal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, • charge on imports of tomatoes originating in Portugal can be abolished ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas, pursuant to Article 136 (2) of the Act of Acces­ sion of Spain and Portugal (*), the arrangements applicable Having "regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and to trade between, on the one hand, a new Member State Portugal, and, on the other, the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985, must be those which were applicable Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 before accession, of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2238/88 (2), and in particular the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof, Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2676/88 (3), Article 1 as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2762/88 (4), introduced a countervailing charge on tomatoes origina­ Regulation (EEC) No 2676/88 is hereby repealed. ting in Portugal ; Whereas for tomatoes originating in Portugal there were Article 2 no prices for six consecutive working days ; whereas the conditions specified in Article 26 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 September No 1035/72 are therefore fulfilled and the countervailing 1988 .

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

Done ?X Brussels, 20 September 1988 . For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

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