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ΕΠΙΣΗΜΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΔΑ ΤΗΣ 13ης ΔΕΚΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ
1983
Artic1e 48
Remova1 of obstac1es to consumption
(1) Hembers recognise the utmost importance of achieving the greatest
possible increase of coffee consumption as rapidly as possible,
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particu1ar through the progressive remova1 of any obstac1es which may
hinder such increase.
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(2) Members recognise that there are at present
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effect measures which
may to a greater or 1esser extent hinder the increase
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consumption of
coffee,
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particu1ar:
(a) irnport arrangements applicable to coffee, including preferential
and other tarif:s, quotas, operations of government rnonopolies
and official purchasing agencies, and other adrninistrative
rules and commercial practices;
(b) export arrangements as regards direct or indirect subsidies and
other administrative rules and commercial practices; and
(c) internal trade conditions and domestic 1ega1 and administrative
provisions which may affect consumption.
(3) Having regard to the objectives stated above and to the provisions of
paragraph
(4)
of this Article, Members shall endeavour to pursue tariff
reductions
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coffee or to take other action to remove obstacles to
increased consumption.
(4) Taking into account their mutua1 interest, Members undertake to seek
ways and means by which the obstacles to increased trade and consumption
referred to
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paragraph (2) of this Article may be progressively reduced
and eventua11y, wherever possib1e, e1iminated, or by which the effects of
such obstacles may be substantia11y diminished.