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Order made by the Treasury, laid before the House of Commons under section 5(3) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972, for approval by resolution of the House of Commons withon twenty-eight days beginning with the day on which the Order was made, subject to extension for periods of dissolution, prorogation or adjournment for more than four days.
Statutory Instruments
1991 No. 2583
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
The Customs Duties (ECSC) (Amendment No. 6) Order 1991
Made
15th November 1991
Laid before the House of Commons
18th November 1991
Coming into force
15th November 1991
The Treasury, by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 5(1) and (3) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, on the recommendation of the Secretary of State, hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Customs Duties (ECSC) (Amendment No. 6) Order 1991.
2. Article 6(1) of the Customs Duties (ECSC) Order 1987(2) (which exempts from duty goods to which that Order originating in certain countries) shall not apply to goods which originate in Yugoslavia if they have been exported therefrom on or after 15th November 1991.
Sydney Chapman
Gregory Knight
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
15th November 1991
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which comes into force forthwith upon being made, reimposes duties on all products to which it applies originating in Yugoslavia and exported therefrom on or after 15th NOvember 1991. It applies to all iron and steel products covered by the ECSC Treaty and included in the Schedule of customs duties to the Combined Nomenclature forming part of the common customs tariff of the European Economic Community.
This Order implements Decision 91/588/ECSC of the representatives of governments of Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community meeting within the Council on 11th November 1991 (OJ No. L315, 15.11.1991), which suspended the commercial concessions granted by and by virtue of the Agreement between Member States of the ECSC and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Pursuant to Article 2 of that Decision, the reintroduction of duty does not apply to products exported from Yugoslavia before 15th November 1991.
1972 c. 68; section 5(3) and Schedule 2 were amended by the Customs and Excise Duties (General Reliefs) Act 1979 (c. 3), section 19 and Schedule 2, paragraphs 3 and 5.