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Document 31973L0080

Directiva 73/80/CEE do Conselho, de 9 de Abril de 1973, relativa à fixação de taxas comuns do imposto sobre as entradas de capital

JO L 103 de 18.4.1973, p. 15–15 (DA, DE, EN, FR, IT, NL)

Este documento foi publicado numa edição especial (EL, ES, PT)

Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 17/06/1985; revogado por 31985L0303

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/1973/80/oj

31973L0080

Council Directive 73/80/EEC of 9 April 1973 fixing common rates of capital duty

Official Journal L 103 , 18/04/1973 P. 0015 - 0015
Greek special edition: Chapter 09 Volume 1 P. 0040
Spanish special edition: Chapter 09 Volume 1 P. 0044
Portuguese special edition Chapter 09 Volume 1 P. 0044


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( 1 ) OJ NO L 249 , 3 . 10 . 1969 , P . 25 .

( 2 ) SEE P . 13 THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .

COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 9 APRIL 1973 FIXING COMMON RATES OF CAPITAL DUTY ( 73/80/EEC )

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 99 AND 100 THEREOF ;

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ;

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ;

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ;

WHEREAS ARTICLE 7 ( 2 ) OF THE COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 17 JULY 1969 ( 1 ) CONCERNING INDIRECT TAXES ON THE RAISING OF CAPITAL , AS AMENDED BY THE DIRECTIVE OF 9 APRIL 1973 ( 2 ) , PROVIDES THAT THE COMMISSION IS TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL TO THE COUNCIL BEFORE 1 JANUARY 1971 TO ENABLE THE COUNCIL TO DETERMINE THE COMMON RATES OF CAPITAL DUTY ;

WHEREAS , TO MINIMIZE OBSTACLES TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTIONING OF A COMMON MARKET FOR CAPITAL , THE RATE OF THE CAPITAL DUTY PROVIDED FOR IN THE SAID ARTICLE 7 SHOULD BE FIXED AS LOW AS POSSIBLE , ACCOUNT NONETHELESS BEING TAKEN OF THE MEMBER STATES' BUDGETARY REQUIREMENTS ;

WHEREAS THE REDUCED RATE PROVIDED FOR IN PARAGRAPH 1 ( B ) AND ( BB ) OF THE SAID ARTICLE 7 IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN COMPANY RECONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS MUST BE FIXED SUFFICIENTLY LOW TO ELIMINATE ANY CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF CAPITAL DUTY ; WHEREAS A RATE OF 0.50 % MEETS THIS REQUIREMENTS ; WHEREAS , HOWEVER , TO ENCOURAGE SUCH RECONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS AS FAR AS POSSIBLE , THE MEMBER STATES SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPTION OF APPLYING A RATE LOWER THAN 0.50 % ;

WHEREAS THE MEMBER STATES SHOULD BE GIVEN SUFFICIENT TIME TO INTRODUCE THE COMMON RATES OF CAPITAL DUTY ;

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE :

ARTICLE 1

THE RATE OF THE CAPITAL DUTY PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 7 OF THE COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 17 JULY 1969 CONCERNING INDIRECT TAXES ON THE RAISING OF CAPITAL ( 69/335/EEC ) SHALL , WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1976 , BE 1 % .

ARTICLE 2

THE REDUCED RATES PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 7 ( 1 ) ( B ) AND ( BB ) OF THE SAME DIRECTIVE SHALL , WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1976 , BE ANY RATE BETWEEN 0 % AND 0.50 % .

ARTICLE 3

THIS DIRECTIVE IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 9 APRIL 1973 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

A . LAVENS

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