15.°5. 81 Official Journal of the European Communitics No L 129/49 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1294/81 of 14 May 1981 modifying Regulation (EEC) No 3510/80 concerning amounts expressed in European units of acount THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3322/80 of 16 December 1980 establishing a multi- annual scheme of generalized tariff preferences and its application for 1981 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries ('), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3320/80 of 16 December 1980 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of Community tariff preferences for textile products originating in developing countries and territories (%), and in parti- cular Article 1 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3321/80 of 16 December 1980 establishing a multi- annual scheme of generalized tariff preferences and its application for 1981 in respect of certain agricultural products originating in developing countries (*), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Having regard to Decision 80/1185/ECSC of the repre- sentatives of the Governments of the Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community, meeting within the Council, of 16 December 1980 applying for 1981 generalized tariff preferences for certain steel products originating in developing countries (*), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Whereas, by virtue of Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom) No 3308/80 (%), as from 1 January 1981 the Cornmunity has replaced the European unit of acount by the ECU; Whereas, to take acount of monetary evolution, it is necessary to modify the amounts in European units of acount fixed in 1979 in Articles 6 and 9 of Commis- ston Regulation (EEC) No 3510/80 of 23 December 1980 on the definition of the concept of originating products for the purposes of the application of tariff preferences granted by the European Economic Community in respect of certain products from deve- loping countries (®) ; 354, 29. 12, 1980, p. 114 354, 29. 12, 1980, p. 1. 354,29, 12, 1980, p. 82. 354, 29. 12, 1980, p. 202, 345, 200 12 1980, p. L. ) L ) L ) O] No L y O L ) L ) o368, 23 12 1980, p. . Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Origin, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 Regulation (EEC) No 3510/80 is hereby amended as foltows : 1. In Article 6 (2) the amount ‘t 420 EUA’ shall be replaced by ‘1 620 ECU’. 2. In Article 9 (2) the amounts ‘90 EUA’ and ‘285 EUA’ shall be replaced by ‘105 ECU’ and ‘325 ECU". 3. The footnote to Article 6 shall be replaced by the following : ‘In application of Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 2779/78 of 23 November 1978 the equivalent in national currencies of the ECU is as follows: 1 ECU = Belgian franc/ Luxembourg franc 40-5722 German mark 2-:53405 Dutch florin 2:75049 Pound sterling 0-587199 Danish krone 7-82280 French franc 587764 Italian lira 1 207-64 Irish pound 0675378 Greek drachma 60-8368 The amounts in the national currencies which result from the conversion of the amounts, expressed in ECU, can be rounded up.” rticde 2 This Regulation shall enter tato force on the day ot s publication e the Officied Jowrnad of the fropein Communiticn Ie shadl apph wath ettecr trom 1 My 1vsy