Council Regulation (EEC) No 3560/80 of 22 December 1980 on the application of Decision No 3/80 of the EEC- Austria Joint Committee amending Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of ' originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation to take account of the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the Community

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3560/80 of 22 December 1980 on the application of Decision No 3/80 of the EEC-Austria Joint Committee amending Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation to take account of the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the Community

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Austria [1], was signed on 22 July 1972 and entered into force on 1 January 1973;

[1] OJ No L 300, 31.12.1972, p. 2

Whereas the Agreement between the Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Coal and Steel Community on the one hand and the Republic of Austria on the other hand [2], was signed on 22 July 1972 and entered into force on 1 January 1974;

[2] OJ No L 350, 19.12.1973, p. 33.

Whereas by virtue of Articles 11 and 9 respectively of the Protocols which were annexed to the above Agreements following the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the Community, and which form an integral part thereof, the EEC-Austria Joint Committee

has adopted Decision No 3/80 amending Protocol 3 to take account of the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the Community;

Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the application of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Austria, Joint Committee Decision No 3/80 shall be applied in the Community.

The text of the Decision is annexed to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1981.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 December 1980.

For the Council

The President

J. SANTER