Council Decision of 26 October 1983 concerning counter-measures in the field of international merchant shipping (83/573/EEC) (c. 573)

Council Decision

of 26 October 1983

concerning counter-measures in the field of international merchant shipping

(83/573/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 84 (2) thereof,

Whereas the results of the maritime information system set up under the provisions of Decisions 78/774/EEC(1), 79/4/EEC(2), 80/1181/EEC(3), 81/189/EEC(4) and 82/870/EEC(5), together with the experience of certain Member States, show that it would be advisable to define an appropriate Community procedure concerning counter-measures in the field of international merchant shipping in relation to third countries to be taken by the Member States concerned,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

(1)

OJ No L 258, 21. 9. 1978, p. 35.

(2)

OJ No L 5, 9. 1. 1979, p. 31.

(3)

OJ No L 350, 23. 12. 1980, p. 44.

(4)

OJ No L 88, 2. 4. 1981, p. 32.

(5)

OJ No L 368, 28. 12. 1982, p. 42.