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ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL
to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Arab Republic of Egypt on
trade in textile products consequent on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese
Republic to the Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
of the one part , and
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT ,
of the other part ,
CONSIDERING the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the European
Communities on 1 January 1986 ,
HAVING REGARD to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Arab Republic of
Egypt on trade in textile products initialled on 24 September 1982 , hereinafter referred to as the
'Agreement',
HAVE DECIDED to determine by common accord the adjustments and transitional measures of the Agreement
consequent on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the European Economic
Community , and
TO CONCLUDE THIS PROTOCOL :
basis where imports of a given product into any region
of the Community in relation to the amounts
determined in accordance with paragraph 2 and 2A
exceed the following regional percentage :
Article 1
The text of the Agreement as hereby amended , including its
Annexes , Protocols , and Exchange of Letters forming an
integral part thereof, shall be drawn up in Spanish and
Portuguese and those texts shall be authentic in the same way
as the original texts .
Germany 28,5%
Benelux 10,5%
France 18,5%
Italy 15,0%
Denmark 3,0%
Ireland 1,0%
United Kingdom 23,5%
Greece 2,0%
Spain 7,5 %
Portugal 1,5%
Article 2
The Agreement shall be amended as follows :
( 1 ) The limits set out in Annex II shall be increased to the
quantities set out in the Annex hereto .
( 2 ) The following paragraph is hereby inserted into
Article 8 :
'2A . For the purposes of applying the provisions of
paragraph 2 in the year 1986 , the preceding year's total
imports from all third countries shall be calculated on
the basis of imports into the Community as constituted
on 31 December 1985 and of imports into Spain and
Portugal . Trade between the Community , Spain and
Portugal , or between Spain and Portugal shall be
excluded from this total .'
( 3 ) Protocol C shall be replaced by the following :
'In accordance with Article 8 ( 6 ) of the Agreement ,
a quantitative limit may be fixed on a regional
( 4 ) The following paragraph is hereby added to
Article 8 :
' 12 . In 1986 , for purposes of introducing
Community quantitative limits or quantitative limits for
regions of the Community other than Spain or Portugal ,
should the figures calculated on the basis of paragraph
2A be unavailable , or should those figures be lower than
those resulting from the rules in force prior to
enlargement , the latter will exceptionally continue to be
used .
For purposes of introducing regional limits for Spain
and Portugal , should the import figures for the year
1985 be unavailable , the import total shall be
established by the means set out in paragraph 2A but on
the basis of 1984 import figures .'
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Article 3
The Annex to this Protocol forms an integral part thereof.
This Protocol forms an integral part of the Agreement .
2 . It shall be applicable with effect from 1 January 1986
and remain in force during the period of validity of the
Agreement between the European Economic Community
and the Arab Republic of Egypt on trade in textile
products .
Article 5
This Protocol is drawn up in duplicate in the Danish , Dutch ,
English , French , German , Greek , Italian , Portuguese ,
Spanish and Arabic languages , each of those texts being
equally authentic .
Article 4
1 . This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of
the month following the date on which the contracting
parties notify each other that the procedures necessary to this
end have been completed .
ANNEX
Category Description Unit
Community
quantitative
limits 1986
2 Cotton fabrics tonnes 6 706
2 a Cotton fabrics of which other than grey or bleached tonnes 1 353
4 Knitted shirts , singlets , T-Shirts , sweater-shirts 1 000 pieces 7 733
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