Council Regulation (EEC) No 2175/90 of 23 July 1990 on the application of Decision No 2/90 of the EEC-Malta Association Council again amending Articles 6 and 17 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation

Council Regulation (EEC) No 2175/90 of 23 July 1990 on the application of Decision No 2/90 of the EEC-Malta Association Council again amending Articles 6 and 17 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation

Official Journal L 198 , 28/07/1990 P. 0004 - 0004 Official Journal L 198 , 28/07/1990 P. 0004 - 0004

*COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2175/90of 23 July 1990on the application of Decision No 2/90 of the EEC-Malta Association Council again amending Articles 6 and 17 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperationTHE 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 establishing an association between the European Economic Community and Malta (1), was signed on 5 December 1970 and entered into force on 1 April 1971;Whereas a Protocol laying down certain provisions relating to the Agreement establishing an association between the European Economic Community and Malta (2), was signed in Brussels on 4 March 1976 and entered into force on 1 June 1976;Whereas, under Article 25 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation (3), annexed to the abovementioned Agreement, the Association Council adopted Decision No 2/90 again amending Articles 6 and 17;Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1Decision No 2/90 of the EEC-Malta Association Council shall be applicable in the Community.The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 1990.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 23 July 1990.For the CouncilThe PresidentG. CARLI(1) OJ No L 61, 14. 3. 1971, p. 2.(2) OJ No L 111, 28. 4. 1976, p. 3.(3) OJ No L 61, 14. 3. 1971, p. 23.DECISION No 2/90 OF THE EEC-MALTA ASSOCIATION COUNCILof 16 July 1990again amending Articles 6 and 17 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperationTHE ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,Having regard to the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and Malta, signed in Brussels on 5 December 1970,Having regard to the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative co-operation, hereinafter referred to as 'the Protocol', and in particular Article 25 thereof,Whereas the equivalent value of the ecu in certain national currencies on 1 October 1988 was less than the corresponding value on 1 October 1986; whereas the automatic change in the base date laid down in Decision No. 1/82 of the Association Council would, in the case of conversion into the national currencies concerned, have the effect of reducing the limits which permit the presentation of simplified documentary evidence; whereas in order to avoid this effect, it is necessary to increase such limits expressed in ecus,HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:Article 1The Protocol is hereby amended as follows:1. In the second subparagraph of Article 6 (1), '2 590 ECU' 590' shall be replaced by 2 820 ECU'.2. In Article 17 (2), '180 ECU' shall be replaced by 'ECU 200' and '515 ECU' by 'ECU 565'.Article 2This Decision shall enter into force on 1 November 1990.Done at Brussels, 16 July 1990.For the Association CouncilThe PresidentG. DE MICHELIS