No L 285/26 Official Journal of the European Communities 17. 10. 90 COUNCIL DECISION of 24 September 1990 concerning the provisional application of the Agreed Minute amending the . Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Hungary on trade in textile products (90/509/EEC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas, pending the completion of the procedures necessary for its conclusion, the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Hungary, initialled on 11 July 1986, has been provisio- nally applied since 1 January 1987 in accordance, having regard to the Community, with. Council Decision - 87/549/EEC("); Whereas that Agreement provides for the pbssibilit‘y of adjustments to the quantitative limitations ; Whereas Hungary accepted the offer for improved market access which the Community made on the basis of a specific request submitted by Hungary under the PHARE action plan and it was agreed, in an Agreed Minute of 21 March 1990, to increase for 1990 and 1991 the EEC quantitative limits of a number of categories mentioned in Annex II to the aforementioned Agreement; Whereas both parties agreed that the aforesaid quota increases are exceptional and intended to contribute to the coordinated effort of the ‘Group of 24 industrialized countries, to facilitate the restructuring of Hungary's " economy through, #nter alia, improved access to the Community’s markets ; () OJ No L 331, 21. 11. 1987, p. 1. Whereas it was agreed that the said Agreed Minute will be applied provisionally as from 15 April 1990 pending the completion of the procedures necessary for its conclusion, provided that there is a reciprocal provisional application on the part of the other contracting country, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Article Sole  The Agreed Minute amendiﬁg the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Hungary on trade in textile products shall be applied provisionally as from 15 April 1990 pending its formal conclusion, provided that there is a reciprocal provisional application on the part of the other contracting country. The text of the Agreed Minute is attached to this Deci- sion. Done at Brussels, 24 September 1990. For the Council The President V. SACCOMANDI