20. 7. 90 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 188/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2060/90 of 16 July 1990 on transitional measures concerning trade with the German Democratic Republic in the agriculture and fisheries sector THE -COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European and 113 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Having regard to the opinion of the European .Parli- ament ("), Whereas the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic have concluded a treaty (‘Staatsvertrag) for the immediate establishment of a monetary union and the progressive integration of the German -Democratic Republic- into the economic and social system of the Federal Republic of Germany and into the legal system of the Community in advance of the formal union of the two States; Whereas the (‘Staatsvertrag’) states that the German Democratic Republic shall align its policies on the laws and objectives of the European Communities ; Whereas Article 15 of the ‘Staatsvertrag’ provides for the . German Democratic Republic to suspend the collection - of levies and the grant of refunds on trade with the Community in the agriculture sector provided that the Community does likewise ; Whereas, in view of the scheme: introduced or to be intro- duced by the German Democratic Republic, the Commu- nity should adopt specific rules for agricultural products, whether or not processed ; Whereas it appears- appropriate, in order. to enable the Community’s external arrangements to be adapted rapidly to developments in the German Democratic Republic, to confer upon the Commission the relevant implementing powers in accordance with the Management Committee procedure ; Whereas, as regards trade between the German Democ- ratic Republic, on the one hand, and Spain and Portugal, (') Opinion delivered on 13 july 1990 (not yet published in the Official Journal). on the other, this Regulation shall apply with due regard to the: relevant provisions of the Act of Accession, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 This Regulation shall apply to the agricultural products listed in Annex II to the EEC Treaty and to goods resul- ting - from the processing of agricultural products as referred to in Regulation(EEC) No 3033/80-(3, as last amened by Regulation (EEC) No 1436/90 (). Article 2 In so far as the Commission establishes, under the proce- dure laid down in Article §, that the conditions of Article - 3 are met, the collection of levies and the application of other - charges, quantitative restrictions and measures having equivalent effect under the common arrangements for products and goods referred to- in Article 1 shall be suspended, taking into account the relevant provisions of the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, in Commu- nity trade with the German Democratic Republic. However, the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic ‘may maintain, with regard to the German Democratic Republic, the quantitative restrictions which relate to the products listed in Annex I to Council Regu- lation (EEC) No 288/82 of 5 February 1982 on common rules for-imports (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3365789 (). Article 3 1. The Commission is hereby empowered, under-the- procedure laid down in Article S, to take the implemen- ting measures -with regard to Article 2: () OJ No L 323, 29. 11. 1980, p. 1. () OJ No L 138, 31. 5. 1990, p. 9. () OJ No L 35, 9. 2. 1982, p. 1. () OJ No L 325, 10. 11. 1989, p. 1.