29. 7. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 220/75 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2331/89 of 26 July 1989 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3667/83 relating to the continuing of the import of New Zealand butter into the United Kingdom on special terms THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to.the Act of Accession of Denrhark, Ireland and the United Kingdom and in particular Article 5(2) of Protocol 18 thereto, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3667/83 (') gave the United Kingdom temporary authorization -to- import a quantity of New Zealand butter on special terms during the period from 1 January 1984 to 31 December 1988 ; Whereas the Council was unable to agree in good time on * new import. arrangements for a longer term ; whereas, in order to prevent an interruption-of the imports, it granted, by Regulation (EEC) No 1856/89 (%, a further temporary authorization for the period from 1 January to 31 July 1989 ; Whereas it is appropriate, for the same reasons, to extend the temporary authorization up to 30 September 1989, HAS-ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Regulation (EEC) No 3667/83 is hereby amended as follows : 1. Article 2(1) is réplaced by the following : ‘1. These arrangements shall apply during the period 1 January 1984 to 30 September 1989. The quantities which may be imported shall be as follows : — 83000 tonnes in 1984, — 81000 tonnes in 1985, — 79000 tonnes in 1986, — 76 500. tonnes in 1987, — 74 500 tonnes in 1988, — 55875 tonnes for the period 1 January to 30 September 1989’ 2. Atticle 2(3) is replaced by the following : ‘3. Before 30 September 1989 the Council, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission, shall take a decision on the maintenance of exceptional arrangements. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication .in the Official Journal of the European Communities. ' This Regulation shall be binding in-its entirety and directly applicable in all Member. States. Done at Brussels, 26 July 1989. For the Council The President H: NALLET () OJ No L 366, 28. 12. 1983, p. 16. () O] No L 181, 28. 6. 1989, p. 1.