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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2821/83

of 6 October 1983

amending quantitative limits fixed for imports of certain textile products originating in the People's Republic of China

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3061/79 of 20 December 1979 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in China (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2007/82 (2), and in particular Article 9 (2) thereof,

Whereas, by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3362/82 (3), quantitative limits agreed with China are shared between the Member States for 1983;

Whereas Article 9 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3061/79 provides that the quantitative limits laid down in Article 3 may be increased in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 14 where it appears that additional imports are required;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textiles Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The quantitative limits as fixed in Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3061/79 are hereby amended for 1983 as laid down in the Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 6 October 1983.

For the Commission

Wilhelm HAFERKAMP

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 345, 31. 12. 1979, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 216, 24. 7. 1982, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 359, 20. 12. 1982, p. 22.

ANNEX

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8 // // // // // // // // // Cate- gory // CCT heading No // NIMEXE code (1983) // Description // Third countries // Member States // Units // Quantitative limits from 1 January to 31 December 1983 // // // // // // // // // 12 // 60.03 A B I II b) C D // 60.03-11, 19, 20, 27, 30, 90 // Stockings, under stockings, socks, ankle-socks, sockettes and the like, knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized: Other than women's stockings of synthetic textile fibres // China // UK DK GR // 1 000 pairs // 895 360 - // // // // // // // //