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ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL
to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Democratic Socialist
Republic of Sri Lanka 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 DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA
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 Democratic Socialist
Republic of Sri Lanka on trade in textile products initialled on 19 May 1982 , and , 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 :
Article 1 given product into any region of the Community in
relation to the amounts determined in accordance with
paragraph 2 and 2A of the said Article 8 exceed the
following regional percentage :
The text of the Agreement as hereby amended , including its
Annexes , Protocols , Declarations , Memoranda of
Understanding , Agreed Minutes and Exchanges 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
Benelux
France
28,5%
10,5%
18,5%
15,0%
3,0%
1 ,0 %
23,5%
2,0%
7,5%
1,5% .'
Article 2
Italy
Denmark
Ireland
United Kingdom
Greece
Spain
Portugal
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 .
( 4 ) The following paragraph is hereby added to
Article 8 :( 2 ) The following paragraph is hereby inserted into
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 Article 8 ( 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 .
'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 .'
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 .'
( 3 ) Protocol C shall be replaced by the following :
'Under Article 8 ( 6 ) of the Agreement , a'quantitative
limit may be fixed on a regional basis where imports of a
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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 .
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 .
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 Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka 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 Sinhala languages , each of those texts being
equally authentic .
ANNEX
Category Description Unit
Community
quantitative
limits 1986
6 Men's and women's woven trousers and men's shorts and I
breeches 1 000 pieces 2 553
7 Women's woven and knitted blouses 1 000 pieces 3 593
8 Men's woven shirts 1 000 pieces 3 744
21 Parkas , anoraks , windcheaters and the like , woven 1 000 pieces 2 621
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