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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1613/86

of 27 May 1986

amending Regulation (EEC) No 841/86 fixing the initial quotas for 1986 to be opened by Portugal in respect of certain products of the wine sector from third countries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3797/85 of 20 December 1985 laying down detailed rules concerning quantitative restrictions on the imports into Portugal from third countries of certain agricultural products subject to transition by stages (1), and in particular Article 3 (1) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 841/86 (2) fixed the initial quotas for 1986 to be opened by Portugal in respect of certain products of the wine sector from third countries;

Whereas provision should be made for informing the Commission of imports into Portugal of the said products under the quotas fixed;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opnion of the Management Committee for Wine,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The following Article 1a is hereby inserted in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 841/86:

'Article 1a

The Portuguese authorities shall notify the Commission every three months of the quantities that been imported, broken down by exporting country.'

Article 2

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

It shall apply with effect from 1 March 1986.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 May 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 367, 31. 12. 1985, p. 23.

(2) OJ No L 77, 22. 3. 1986, p. 15.