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ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL

TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND MALAYSIA ON TRADE IN TEXTILE PRODUCTS CONSEQUENT ON THE ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE COMMUNITY

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

OF THE ONE PART , AND

THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA ,

OF THE OTHER PART ,

CONSIDERING THE ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ON 1 JANUARY 1981 ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND MALAYSIA INITIALLED ON 21 DECEMBER 1977 AND HEREAFTER CALLED " THE AGREEMENT " ,

HAVE DECIDED TO DETERMINE BY COMMON ACCORD THE ADJUSTMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL MEASURES TO THE AGREEMENT CONSEQUENT ON THE ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND

TO CONCLUDE THIS PROTOCOL :

ARTICLE 1

THE TEXT OF THE AGREEMENT AS HEREBY AMENDED , INCLUDING ITS ANNEXES AND PROTOCOLS AND EXCHANGE OF NOTES FORMING AN INTEGRAL PART THEREOF , SHALL BE DRAWN UP IN GREEK AND THAT TEXT SHALL BE AUTHENTIC IN THE SAME WAY AS THE ORIGINAL TEXTS .

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 . ARTICLE 6 ( 2 ) SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :

" 2 . WHERE THE COMMUNITY FINDS , UNDER THE SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL SET UP , THAT THE LEVEL OF IMPORTS OF PRODUCTS IN A GIVEN CATEGORY NOT LISTED IN ANNEX II ORIGINATING IN MALAYSIA EXCEEDS , IN RELATION TO 102 % OF THE PRECEDING YEAR'S TOTAL IMPORTS INTO THE TERRITORIES WITHIN WHICH THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY APPLIED AT 31 DECEMBER 1980 OF PRODUCTS IN THAT CATEGORY , THE FOLLOWING RATES :

- FOR CATEGORIES OF PRODUCTS IN GROUP I : 0,2 % ,

- FOR CATEGORIES OF PRODUCTS IN GROUP II : 1,2 % ,

- FOR CATEGORIES OF PRODUCTS IN GROUP III , IV OR V : 4 % ,

IT MAY REQUEST THE OPENING OF CONSULTATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE DESCRIBED IN ARTICLE 14 OF THIS AGREEMENT , WITH A VIEW TO REACHING AGREEMENT ON AN APPROPRIATE RESTRAINT LEVEL FOR THE PRODUCTS IN SUCH CATEGORY . "

3 . ARTICLE 6 ( 6 ) OF THE AGREEMENT SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :

" 6 . IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES SET OUT IN THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPHS 2 AND 4 , A QUANTITATIVE LIMIT MAY BE FIXED ON A REGIONAL BASIS WHERE IMPORTS OF A GIVEN PRODUCT INTO ANY REGION OF THE COMMUNITY EXCEED , IN RELATION TO THE AMOUNTS CALCULATED BY THE FRACTION 100/102 ( ONE HUNDRED DIVIDED BY ONE HUNDRED AND TWO ) OF THE AMOUNTS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 2 , THE FOLLOWING REGIONAL PERCENTAGES :

GERMANY : 28,5 %

BENELUX : 10,5 %

FRANCE : 18,5 %

ITALY : 15 %

DENMARK : 3 %

IRELAND : 1 %

UNITED KINGDOM : 23,5 %

GREECE : 2 % "

4 . FOR THE PURPOSE OF CALCULATING " THE PRECEDING YEAR'S TOTAL IMPORTS " REFERRED TO IN ( 2 ) ABOVE BOTH OF 1980 AND 1981 , IMPORTS FROM GREECE SHALL BE THOSE RECORDED IN 1980 .

ARTICLE 3

THE ANNEX TO THIS PROTOCOL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART THEREOF .

THIS PROTOCOL FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE AGREEMENT .

ARTICLE 4

THIS PROTOCOL SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE CONTRACTING PARTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN PROCEDURES . IT SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1981 , PROVIDED THAT THE CONTRACTING PARTIES HAVE NOTIFIED EACH OTHER BEFORE THAT DATE THAT THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO THIS END HAVE BEEN COMPLETED . AFTER THIS DATE THE PROTOCOL SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE SECOND MONTH FOLLOWING SUCH NOTIFICATION .

ARTICLE 5

THIS PROTOCOL IS DRAWN UP IN DUPLICATE , IN THE DANISH , DUTCH , ENGLISH , FRENCH , GERMAN , GREEK , ITALIAN AND BAHASA MALAYSIA LANGUAGES , EACH OF THOSE TEXTS BEING EQUALLY AUTHENTIC .

UDFAERDIGET I BRUXELLES , DEN SYTTENDE SEPTEMBER NITTEN HUNDREDE OG TOOGFIRS .

GESCHEHEN ZU BRUESSEL AM SIEBZEHNTEN SEPTEMBER NEUNZEHNHUNDERTZWEIUNDACHTZIG .

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DONE AT BRUSSELS ON THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER IN THE YEAR ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO .

FAIT A BRUXELLES , LE DIX-SEPT SEPTEMBRE MIL NEUF CENT QUATRE-VINGT-DEUX .

FATTO A BRUXELLES , ADDI DICIASSETTE SETTEMBRE MILLENOVECENTOTTANTADUE .

GEDAAN TE BRUSSEL , DE ZEVENTIENDE SEPTEMBER NEGENTIENHONDERD TWEEENTACHTIG .

DIPERBUAT DI BRUSSELS PADA TUJUH-BELAS HARIBULAN SEPTEMBER TAHUN SATU RIBU SEMBILAN RATUS LAPAN PULUH DUA .

FOR RAADET FOR DE EUROPAEISKE FAELLESSKABER

FUER DEN RAT DER EUROPAEISCHEN GEMEINSCHAFTEN

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FOR THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

POUR LE CONSEIL DES COMMUNAUTES EUROPEENNES

PER IL CONSIGLIO DELLE COMUNITA EUROPEE

VOOR DE RAAD VAN DE EUROPESE GEMEENSCHAPPEN

BAGI PIHAK MAJLIS KESATUAN EROPA

FOR REGERINGEN FOR MALAYSIA

FUER DIE REGIERUNG VON MALAYSIA

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FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA

POUR LE GOUVERNMENT DE LA MALAISYA

PER IL GOVERNO DELLA MALAYSIA

VOOR DE REGERING VAN MALEISIE

BAGI PIHAK KERAJAAN MALAYSIA

ANNEX

CATEGORY*DESCRIPTION*UNITS*YEAR*QUANTITATIVE LIMITS EEC*

2*COTTON FABRICS : *TONNES*19813 665*

***1982*3 684*

*A ) OF WHICH : OTHER THAN GREY OR BLEACHED**1981*778*

***1982*783*

3*FABRICS OF DISCONTINUOUS SYNTHETIC FIBRES : *TONNES*1981*4 202*

***1982*4 266*

*A ) OF WHICH : OTHER THAN GREY OR BLEACHED**1981*1 491*

***1982*1 514*

4*KNITTED SHIRTS , SINGLETS , T-SHIRTS , SWEATER-SHIRTS*1 000 PIECES*1981*4 598*

***1982*4 737*

5*JERSEYS , PULLOVERS*1 000 PIECES*1981*1 974*

***1982*2 054*

6*MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WOVEN TROUSERS AND MEN'S SHORTS*1 000 PIECES*1981*3 034*

***1982*3 126*

7*WOMEN'S WOVEN AND KNITTED BLOUSES*1 000 PIECES*1981*1 626*

***1982*1 651*

8*MEN'S WOVEN SHIRTS*1 000 PIECES*1981*3 872*

***1982*3 912*

19*HANDKERCHIEFS : *1 000 PIECES*1981*23 674*

***1982*24 621*

*B . OTHER : ****

*HANDKERCHIEFS OF WOVEN FABRIC , OF A VALUE OF NOT MORE THAN 15 EUA/KG NET WEIGHT****

22*YARNS OF DISCONTINUOUS SYNTHETIC FIBRES , NOT FOR RETAIL SALE*TONNES*1981*3 835*

***1982*3 951*

25*WOVEN'S KNITTED NIGHTWEAR*1 000 PIECES*1981*319*

***1982*333