Protocol 8 To Third ACP-EEC Convention Concerning Products Within The Province Of The European Coal And Steel Community

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Protocol 8 To Third Acp-Eec Convention Concerning Products Within The Province Of The European Coal And Steel Community

Source: Unofficial, http://www.acpsec.org/en/conventions/lome3e.htm, accessed February 15, 2006

Article 1

Products within the province of the European Coal and Steel Community shall, when they originate in the ACP States, Import into the Community be admitted free of customs duties and charges having equivalent effect.

Article 2

Products referred to in Article I originating in the Member States shall, on import into the ACP States, be admitted accordance with the provisions of Part Three, Title I, Chapter I of the Convention.

Article 3

If the offers made by firms of the ACP States are likely to detrimental to the functioning of the common market and any such detriment is attributable a difference in the conditions of competition as regards prices, the Community may take appropriate measures, stitch as withdrawing the concessions referred to in Article 1.

Article 4

Consultations shall take place between the parties concerned in all cases where, in the opinion of one of them, the implementation of Articles 1, 2 and 3 calls for such consultations.

Article 5

The provisions laying down the rules of origin for the application of the Second ACP-EEC Convention of Lome' shall also apply to this Protocol.

Article 6

This Protocol shall not affects the provisions of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, or the powers of jurisdiction conferred by that Treaty.