Legal provisions of COM(2011)850 - Suspension of the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on certain agricultural, fishery and industrial products

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dossier COM(2011)850 - Suspension of the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on certain agricultural, fishery and industrial products.
document COM(2011)850 EN
date December 19, 2011

Contents

Article 1

The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for the agricultural, fishery and industrial products listed in the Annex shall be suspended as set out therein.

Article 2

1. The Commission may at any time review the suspensions for the products listed in the Annex in the following cases:

(a)on its own initiative;

(b)at the request of one or more Member States.

2. The Commission shall carry out a mandatory review of the suspensions in the year set out in the Annex.

3. For the purpose of the review the Commission shall be assisted by a group of experts from the Member States.

Article 3

Where the Commission considers, on the basis of the review provided for in Article 2, that a suspension for a certain product is to be changed or terminated, it shall submit to the Council a proposal to amend the list set out in the Annex accordingly.

Article 4

Regulation (EC) No 1255/96 is hereby repealed.

Article 5

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

It shall apply from 1 January 2012.

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