02002A0328(01) — EN — 01.02.2008 — 001.001

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﻿AGREEMENT

on Cooperation and Customs Union between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino







HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF THE BELGIANS, HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF DENMARK, THE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC, HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SPAIN, THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, THE PRESIDENT OF IRELAND, THE PRESIDENT OF THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE GRAND DUKE OF LUXEMBOURG, HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC, HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, whose States are Contracting Parties to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, of the one part, and THE REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO, of the other part, RESOLVED to consolidate and extend the extend the existing close relations between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino, CONSIDERING THAT existing links between the two Parties, particularly in the commercial, economic, social and cultural sectors, should be strengthened by establishing cooperation between San Marino and the European Economic Community in respect of all matters of common interest, CONSIDERING THAT, owing to the situation of San Marino and its present status within the customs territory of the Community, a customs union should be established between the Republic of San Marino and the European Economic Community, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:







Article 1

The purpose of this Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino is to establish a customs union between the two Parties and promote comprehensive cooperation between them with the aim of contributing to the social and economic development of the Republic of San Marino and strengthening relations between the Parties.







TITLE I

CUSTOMS UNION

Article 2

A customs union is hereby established between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino for products covered by Chapters 1 to 97 of the Common Customs Tariff, except products falling within the scope of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community.

Article 3

1. The provisions of this Title shall apply to:

(a) goods produced in the Community or in the Republic of San Marino, including those obtained wholly or in part from products which come from third countries and are in free circulation in the Community or in San Marino;

(b) goods which come from third countries and are in free circulation in the Community or in the Republic of San Marino.

2. Products coming from third countries shall be considered to be in free circulation in the Community or in the Republic of San Marino if the import formalities have been complied with and any customs duties or charges having equivalent effect which are payable have been levied, and there has been no total or partial drawback of such duties or charges in respect of the said products.

Article 4

The provisions of this Title shall also apply to goods obtained or produced in the Community or in the Republic of San Marino in the manufacture of which were used products coming from third countries and not in free circulation either in the Community or in San Marino. These provisions shall, however, apply to those goods only if the exporting Contracting Party levies the customs duties laid down in the Community for third country products used in their manufacture.

Article 5

1. The Contracting Parties shall refrain from introducing between themselves any new customs duties on imports or exports or charges having equivalent effect.

2. The Republic of San Marino also undertakes not to adjust duties referred to in paragraph 1 as applied to imports from the Community on 1 January 1991, without prejudice to existing commitments between San Marino and Italy pursuant to the Exchange of Letters of 21 December 1972.

Article 6

1. Trade between the Community and the Republic of San Marino shall be exempt from all import and export duties and charges having equivalent effect, subject to the provisions of paragraphs 2 and 3.

2. In order that the charges having equivalent effect currently applied to imports from the Community may be abolished on 1 January 1996, the Republic of San Marino undertakes to introduce, within six months of the entry into force of this Agreement, a supplementary tax corresponding to that currently levied on imported goods, to be chargeable on domestic products intended for home consumption. The supplementary tax will apply in full on the above date. It shall be applicable as a countervailing measure and shall be calculated on the added value of domestic products at rates equal to those applied to imported goods of a similar kind.

3.

(a) On the entry into force of the Agreement, the Community, with the exception of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic, shall admit imports from the Republic of San Marino exempt from customs duty.

(b) From the entry into force of the Agreement, the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic shall apply the same customs duties in respect of the Republic of San Marino as they apply in respect of the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985.

4. In trade in agricultural products between the Community and San Marino, the Republic of San Marino undertakes to adopt Community veterinary, plant health and quality regulations where necessary for the proper functioning of the Agreement.

Article 7

1. From the entry into force of the Agreement the Republic of San Marino shall apply in respect of countries not members of the Community:

— the Common Customs Tariff,

— laws, regulations and administrative provisions applicable to customs matters in the Community and necessary for the proper functioning of the customs union,

— the common commercial policy of the Community,

— Community regulations on trade in agricultural products covered by Annex II to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, with the exception of refunds and compensatory amounts accorded for exports,

— Community veterinary, plant health and quality regulations where necessary for the proper functioning of the Agreement.

The provisions referred to in this paragraph shall be those applicable at the time in the Community.

2. The provisions referred to in the second to fifth indents of paragraph 1 shall be determined in greater detail be the Cooperation Committee.

3. By way of derogation from the first indent of paragraph 1, publications, works of art, scientific or teaching materials and medical supplies or equipment offered to the Government of the Republic of San Marino, insignia, medals, stamps, printed matter and other similar objects or paper destined for use by the Government shall be exempt from customs duties.

Article 8

1.

(a) Over a period of five years from the entry into force of the Agreement, and beyond that period if no agreement can be reached in accordance with 1(b), the Republic of San Marino shall authorise the Community, acting on behalf of, and for, San Marino, to carry out customs clearance formalities, in particular release for free circulation of products sent from third countries to San Marino. Such formalities will be effected by Community customs offices.

(b) At the end of this period, and under Article 26, the Republic of San Marino may exercise its right to carry out customs clearance formalities, following agreement of the Contracting Parties.

2. Where import duties are payable on goods pursuant to paragraph 1, these duties shall be levied on behalf of the Republic of San Marino. San Marino shall undertake not to refund these sums directly or indirectly to the parties concerned, subject to the provisions of paragraph 4.

3. The Cooperation Committee shall decide on:

(a) possible changes to the list of the customs offices competent to clear the goods referred to in paragraph 1 and the procedure for forwarding the said goods to the Republic of San Marino;

(b) the arrangements for assigning to the San Marino Exchequer the amounts collected in accordance with paragraph 2, and the percentage to be deducted by the European Economic Community to cover administrative costs in accordance with the relevant regulations in force within the Community;

(c) any other arrangements necessary for the proper implementation of this Article.

4. The taxes and levies on imports of agricultural products may be used by San Marino for aiding production or exports. San Marino undertakes, however, not to accord higher export refunds or compensatory amounts than those accorded by the European Economic Community for exports to third countries.

Article 9

Quantitative restrictions on imports and exports and all measures having equivalent effect between the Community and the Republic of San Marino shall be prohibited from the entry into force of the Agreement.

Article 10

The Agreement shall not preclude prohibitions or restrictions on imports, exports or goods in transit justified on grounds of public morality, public policy or public security, the protection of health and life of humans, animals or plants, the protection of national treasures possessing artistic, historic or archaeological value, the protection of industrial or commercial property, or controls relating to gold and silver. Such prohibitions or restrictions shall not, however, constitute a means of arbitrary discrimination or a disguised restriction on trade between the Contracting Parties.

Article 11

The Contracting Parties shall refrain from any domestic tax measure or practice leading directly or indirectly to discrimination between the products of one Contracting Party and similar products from the other Contracting Party.

Products sent to the territory of one of the Contracting Parties shall not be eligible for a refund of domestic charges which is higher than the charges which have been levied directly or indirectly.

Article 12

1. If serious disturbances arise in any sector of the economy of one of the Contracting Parties, the Contracting Party concerned may take the necessary safeguard measures in accordance with the procedures, and subject to the conditions, of the paragraphs below.

2. In the case referred to in paragraph 1, before taking the measures provided for therein or, in the cases covered by paragraph 3, as soon as possible, the Contracting Party in question shall provide the Cooperation Committee with all relevant information required for a detailed examination of the situation with a view to seeking a solution acceptable to the Contracting Parties. At the request of the other Contracting Party, consultations shall take place within the Cooperation Committee before the Contracting Party concerned takes appropriate measures.

3. Where exceptional circumstances require immediate action making prior examination impossible, the Contracting Party concerned may apply forthwith such precautionary measures as are strictly necessary to remedy the situation.

4. In the selection of measures, priority must be given to those which least disturb the functioning of the Agreement. Such measures must not exceed the limits of what is strictly necessary to counteract the difficulties that have arisen.

The safeguard measures must be notified immediately to the Cooperation Committee, which shall hold regular consultations on them, particularly with a view to their abolition as soon as circumstances permit.

Article 13

1. In addition to the cooperation provided for in Article 23(8), the administrative authorities of the Contracting Parties responsible for implementing the provisions of this Agreement shall assist each other in other cases so as to ensure compliance with the provisions.

2. Procedures for the application of paragraph 1 shall be laid down by the Cooperation Committee.







TITLE II

COOPERATION

Article 14

The Community and the Republic of San Marino shall institute cooperation with the aim of strengthening existing links between them on as broad a basis as possible for the mutual benefit of the Parties, taking account of their respective powers. Cooperation shall focus on the priority areas referred to in Articles 15 to 18 of this Title.

Article 15

The Contracting Parties undertake to encourage the growth and diversification of the industrial and services sectors of the economy of San Marino, focusing their cooperation activities on small and medium-sized enterprises.

Article 16

The Contracting Parties undertake to cooperate on matters relating to environmental protection and improvement with the aim of resolving the problems caused by contamination of water, soil and air, by erosion and by deforestation. They will pay special attention to the problems of pollution in the Adriatic Sea.

Article 17

In accordance with their respective laws, the Contracting Parties shall support cooperation in the tourism sector through operations such as the exchange of officials and experts on tourism, exchanges of information and tourist statistics, and training in hotel management and administration. In this context, the Contracting Parties shall pay particular attention to the promotion of out-of-season tourism in San Marino.

Article 18

The Contracting Parties agree to undertake joint operations in communications, information and cultural matters to strengthen existing links between them.

Such operations may take the following forms:

— exchanges of information on subjects of mutual interest in the fields of culture and information,

— events of a cultural nature,

— cultural exchanges,

— academic exchanges.

Article 19

The Contracting Parties may enlarge the scope of this Agreement by mutual consent in order to supplement the areas of cooperation through agreements on specific sectors or activities.







TITLE III

SOCIAL PROVISIONS

Article 20

The treatment accorded by each Member State to workers of San Marino nationality employed in its territory shall be free from any discrimination based on nationality in relation to its own nationals as regards working conditions or remuneration.

The Republic of San Marino shall accord the same treatment to workers who are nationals of a Member State and employed in its territory.

Article 21

1. Subject to the provisions of the following paragraphs, workers of San Marino nationality and any members of their families living with them shall enjoy, in the field of social security, treatment free from discrimination based on nationality in relation to nationals of Member States in which they are employed.

2. All periods of insurance, employment or residence completed by such workers in the various Member States shall be added together for the purpose of pensions and annuities in respect of old age, death and invalidity, and also for the purpose of medical care for the workers and for members of their families resident in the Community.

3. The workers in question shall receive family allowances for members of their families who are resident in the Community.

4. The workers in question shall be able to transfer freely to San Marino, at the rates applied by virtue of the law of the debtor Member State or States, any pensions or annuities in respect of disability, old age, death, industrial accident or occupational disease.

5. The Republic of San Marino shall accord to workers who are nationals of a Member State and employed in its territory, and to members of their families, treatment similar to that specified in paragraphs 1, 3 and 4.

Article 22

1. Before the end of the first year following the entry into force of this Agreement, the Cooperation Committee shall adopt provisions to implement the principles set out in Article 21.

2. The Cooperation Committee shall adopt detailed rules for administrative cooperation providing the necessary management and control guarantees for the application of the provisions referred to in paragraph 1.

3. The provisions adopted by the Cooperation Committee shall not affect the rights or obligations arising from bilateral agreements between San Marino and Member States of the Community where those agreements provide for more favourable treatment of nationals of San Marino or the Member States.







TITLE IV

GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 23

1. A Cooperation Committee is hereby set up with responsibility for administering the Agreement and ensuring that it is properly implemented. To that end it shall formulate recommendations. It shall take decisions in the cases provided for in the Agreement. The decisions shall be executed by the Contracting Parties in accordance with their own regulations.

2. With a view to the proper implementation of the Agreement, the Contracting Parties shall carry out exchanges of information and, at the request of either Party, shall consult together in the Cooperation Committee.

3. The Cooperation Committee shall draw up its own rules of procedure.

4. The Cooperation Committee shall be composed, on the one hand, of representatives of the Commission, assisted by delegates of the Member States and, on the other, of representatives of the Republic of San Marino.

5. The Cooperation Committee shall take decisions by common accord.

6. The Cooperation Committee shall be chaired by each of the Contracting Parties in turn in accordance with the arrangements to be established in its Rules of Procedure.

7. The Cooperation Committee shall meet at the request of either of the Contracting Parties, to be lodged at least one month before the date of the intended meeting. Where the Committee is convened under Article 12, it shall meet within eight working days of the date on which the date is lodged.

8. In accordance with the procedure laid down in paragraph 1, the Cooperation Committee shall establish methods of administrative cooperation for the purposes of applying Articles 3 and 4, taking as a basis the methods adopted by the Community in respect of trade between the Member States.

Article 24

1. Any disputes arising between the Contracting Parties over the interpretation of the Agreement shall be put before the Cooperation Committee.

2. If the Cooperation Committee does not succeed in settling the dispute at its next meeting, each Party may notify the other of the designation of an arbitrator; the other Party shall then be required to designate a second arbitrator within two months.

The Cooperation Committee shall designate a third arbitrator.

The arbitrators' decisions shall be taken by majority vote.

Each Party in the dispute shall be required to take the measures needed to ensure the application of the arbitrators' decision.

Article 25

In trade covered by the Agreement:

— the arrangements applied by the Republic of San Marino in respect of the Community may not give rise to any discrimination between the Member States, their nationals, or their companies,

— the arrangements applied by the Community in respect of San Marino may not give rise to any discrimination between San Marino nationals or companies.

Article 26

This Agreement is concluded for an unlimited duration. Within no more than five years of its entry into force, the two Parties shall begin consultations to examine the results of its application and, if necessary, open negotiations on its amendment in the light of that examination.

Article 27

Either Contracting Party may denounce this Agreement by notifying the other Contracting Party in writing. In that case, the Agreement shall cease to have effect six months after the date of such notification.

Article 28

This Agreement replaces provisions of agreements concluded between Member States of the Community and the Republic of San Marino that conflict with it, or which are identical.

Article 29

This Agreement shall apply, on the one hand, to the territories in which the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community is applied and under the conditions laid down in that Treaty and, on the other, to the territory of the Republic of San Marino.

Article 30

This Agreement will be approved by the Contracting Parties in accordance with their own procedures.

This Agreement shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following notification that the procedures referred to in the first subparagraph have been complied with.

Article 31

The Annex to this Agreement shall form an integral part thereof.

Article 32

This Agreement is drawn up in two originals in the Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages, each text being equally authentic.

Hecho en Bruselas, el dieciséis de diciembre de mil novecientos noventa y uno.

Udfærdiget i Bruxelles, den sekstende december nitten hundrede og enoghalvfems.

Geschehen zu Brüssel am sechzehnten Dezember neunzehnhunderteinundneunzig.

Έγινε στις Βρυξέλλες, στις δέκα έξι Δεκεμβρίου χίλια εννιακόσια ενενήντα ένα.

Done at Brussels on the sixteenth day of December in the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety-one.

Fait à Bruxelles, le seize décembre mil neuf cent quatre-vingt-onze.

Fatto a Bruxelles, addì sedici dicembre millenovecentonovantuno.

Gedaan te Brussel, de zestiende december negentienhonderd eenennegentig.

Feito em Bruxelas, em dezasseis de Dezembro de mil novecentos e noventa e um.

Pour Sa Majesté le Roi des Belges

Voor Zĳne Majesteit de Koning der Belgen

For Hendes Majestæt Danmarks Dronning

Für den Präsidenten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Για τον Πρόεδρο της Ελληνικής Δημοκρατίας

Por Su Majestad el Rey de España

Pour le Président de la République française

For the President of Ireland

Thar ceann Uachtarán na hEireann

Per il presidente della Repubblica italiana

Pour Son Altesse Royale le Grand-Duc de Luxembourg

Voor Hare Majesteit de Koningin der Nederlanden

Pelo Presidente da República Portuguesa

For Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Por el Consejo de las Comunidades Europeas

For Rådet for De Europæiske Fællesskaber

Für den Rat der Europäischen Gemeinschaften

Για το Συμβούλιο των Ευρωπαϊκών Κοινοτήτων

For the Council of the European Communities

Pour le Conseil des Communautés européennes

Per il Consiglio delle Comunità europee

Voor de Raad van de Europese Gemeenschappen

Pelo Conselho das Comunidades Europeias

Per la Repubblica di San Marino

ANNEX

List of customs offices referred to in Article 8(1)(a)

Livorno

Ravenna

Rimini

Trieste

DECLARATION BY THE COMMUNITY

Where the scale of trade flows so warrants, the Community is prepared to negotiate on behalf of, and for, the Republic of San Marino with countries with which it has concluded preferential agreements for anappropriate form of recognition of equivalent treatment for products originating in San Marino andproducts originating in the Community.

DECLARATION BY THE COMMUNITY

on transport

At an appropriate moment and in the light, notably, of progress made in drawing up a Communitytransport policy, the Community will look into the issue of San Marino's access to the market forinternational transport of passengers and goods by road.

DECLARATION BY THE COMMUNITY

on the Erasmus programme

The Community will examine with a positive ear San Marino's wish to participate, when the time is ripe, in the Erasmus programme for exchanges of students and teachers.

DECLARATION BY THE COMMUNITY

on certain subjects which may be raised in the Cooperation Committee

The Community is ready to examine, within the framework of its powers and the Cooperation Committee, any problems that may arise between San Marino and the Community in the fields of, in particular:

— trade in services,

— intellectual, industrial and commercial property rights,

— recognition of qualifications,

— assessment of products’ conformity with technical regulations.

DECLARATION BY THE MEMBER STATES

concerning the minutes of the negotiations

Each Member State will look favourably on requests made by San Marino concerning authorisations for the transport of passengers or freight by road.

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PROTOCOL

to the Agreement on Cooperation and Customs Union between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino, regarding the participation, as contracting parties, of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic, pursuant to their accession to the European Union







THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM, THE CZECH REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA, THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, IRELAND, THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS, THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA, THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, THE REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY, THE REPUBLIC OF MALTA, THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA, THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND, THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA, THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND, THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN, THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND NORTHERN IRELAND, (The Member States) represented by the Council of the European Union, and, THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, also represented by the Council of the European Union, of the one part, and THE REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO, of the other part, HAVING REGARD to the Agreement on Cooperation and Customs Union between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino of 16 December 1991 (the Agreement), which entered into force on 1 April 2002, HAVING REGARD to the accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic (the new Member States) to the European Union on 1 May 2004, WHEREAS the new Member States are to become Contracting Parties to the Agreement, CONSIDERING that the Treaty of Accession grants to the Council of the European Union the power to conclude, on behalf of the present Member States and the new Member States, a protocol on the accession of the new Member States to the Agreement, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:







Article 1

The new Member States hereby become Contracting Parties to the Agreement. They shall respectively adopt and take note, in the same manner as the present Member States, of the Agreement, as well as the Declarations annexed to it.

Article 2

This Protocol shall be an integral part of the Agreement.

Article 3

1. This Protocol shall be approved by the Council of the European Union, on behalf of the Member States and the European Community, and by the Republic of San Marino in accordance with their own procedures.

2. The Parties shall notify each other of the accomplishment of these procedures. The instruments of approval shall be deposited with the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union.

Article 4

This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the first month following the date of deposit of the last instrument of approval.

Article 5

The texts of the Agreement, as well as the Declarations annexed to it, are drawn up in the Czech, Estonian, Hungarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Slovak and Slovenian languages.

They are annexed to this Protocol and are equally authentic with the texts in the other languages in which the Agreement, as well as the Declarations annexed to it are drawn up.

Article 6

This Protocol is drawn up in duplicate in the Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Slovenian, Slovak, Spanish and Swedish languages, each of those texts being equally authentic.

Hecho en Bruselas, el cuatro de mayo de dos mil cinco.

V Bruselu dne čtvrtého května dva tisíce pět.

Udfærdiget i Bruxelles den fjerde maj to tusind og fem.

Geschehen zu Brüssel am vierten Mai zweitausendfünf.

Kahe tuhande viienda aasta maikuu neljandal päeval Brüsselis.

Έγινε στις Βρυξέλλες, στις τέσσερις Μαΐου δύο χιλιάδες πέντε.

Done at Brussels on the fourth day of May in the year two thousand and five.

Fait à Bruxelles, le quatre mai deux mille cinq.

Fatto a Bruxelles, addì quattro maggio duemilacinque.

Briselē, divtūkstoš piektā gada ceturtajā maijā.

Priimta du tūkstančiai penktų metų gegužės ketvirtą dieną Briuselyje.

Kelt Brüsszelben, a kettőezer-ötödik év május havának negyedik napján.

Magħmul fi Brussel, fl-erbgħa jum ta' Mejju tas-sena elfejn u ħamsa.

Gedaan te Brussel, de vierde mei tweeduizend vijf.

Sporządzono w Brukseli dnia czwartego maja roku dwatysiące piątego.

Feito em Bruxelas, em quatro de Maio de dois mil e cinco.

V Bruslju, četrtega maja leta dva tisoč pet.

V Bruseli dňa štvrtého mája dvetisícpäť.

Tehty Brysselissä neljäntenä päivänä toukokuuta vuonna kaksituhattaviisi.

Som skedde i Bryssel den fjärde maj tjugohundrafem.

Por los Estados miembros

Za členské státy

For medlemsstaterne

Für die Mitgliedstaaten

Liikmesriikide nimel

Για τα κράτη μέλη

For the Member States

Pour les États membres

Per gli Stati membri

Dalībvalstu vārdā

Valstybių narių vardu

A tagállamok részéről

Ghall-Istati Membri

Voor de lidstaten

W imieniu Państw Członkowskich

Pelos Estados-Membros

Za členské štáty

Za države članice

Jäsenvaltioiden puolesta

På medlemsstaternas vägnar

Por las Comunidades Europeas

Za Evropská společenstvi

For de Europæiske Fællesskaber

Für die Europäischen Gemeinschaften

Euroopa ühenduste nimel

Για τις Ευρωπαϊκές Κοινότητες

For the European Communities

Pour les Communautés européennes

Per le Comunità europee

Eiropas Kopienu vārdā

Europos Bendrijų vardu

Az Európai Közösségek részéről

Ghall-Komunitajiet Ewropej

Voor de Europese Gemeenschappen

W imieniu Wspólnot Europejskich

Pelas Comunidades Europeias

Za Európske spoločenstvá

Za Evropske skupnosti

Euroopan yhteisöjen puolesta

På Europeiska gemenskapernas vägnar

Por la República de San Marino

Za Republiku San Marino

For Republikken San Marino

Im Namen der Republik San Marino

San Marino Vabariigi nimel

Για τη Δημοκρατία του Αγίου Μαρίνου

For the Republic of San Marino

Pour la République de Saint-Marin

Per la Repubblica di San Marino

Sanmarīno Republikas vārdā

San Marino Respublikos vardu

A San Marino Köztársaság részéről

Għar-Repubblika ta' San Marino

Voor de Republiek San Marino

W imieniu Republiki San Marino

Pela República de São Marino

Za Sanmarínsku republiku

Za Republiko San Marino

San Marinon tasavallan puolesta

På Republiken San Marinos vägnar

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PROTOCOL

to the agreement on cooperation and customs Union between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino, regarding the participation, as contracting parties, of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania, following their accession to the European Union







THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM, THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA, THE CZECH REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA, IRELAND, THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS, THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA, THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, THE REPUBLIC OF HUNGARY, MALTA, THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA, THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND, THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC, ROMANIA, THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA, THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND, THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND (THE MEMBER STATES) represented by the Council of the European Union, and THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, also represented by the Council of the European Union, of the one part, and THE REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO, of the other part, HAVING REGARD TO the Agreement on Cooperation and Customs Union between the European Economic Community and the Republic of San Marino of 16 December 1991 (‘the Agreement’), which entered into force on 1 April 2002, HAVING REGARD TO the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania (‘the new Member States’) to the European Union on 1 January 2007, WHEREAS the new Member States are to become contracting parties to the Agreement, WHEREAS the Treaty of Accession empowers the Council of the European Union to conclude, on behalf of the present Member States and the new Member States, a protocol on the accession of the new Member States to the Agreement, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:







Article 1

The new Member States hereby become contacting parties to the Agreement.

Article 2

The title of the Agreement shall be replaced by the following:

‘Agreement on Cooperation and Customs Union between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of San Marino, of the other part’.

Article 3

This Protocol shall be an integral part of the Agreement.

Article 4

1. This Protocol shall be approved by the Council of the European Union, on behalf of the Member States and the European Community, and by the Republic of San Marino in accordance with their own procedures.

2. The Parties shall notify each other of the completion of these procedures. The instruments of approval shall be deposited with the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union.

Article 5

This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the first month following the date of deposit of the last instrument of approval.

Article 6

The texts of the Agreement and the Declarations annexed to it, are drawn up in the Bulgarian and Romanian languages ( 1 ).

They are attached to this Protocol and are equally authentic with the texts in the other languages in which the Agreement and the Declarations annexed to it are drawn up.

Article 7

This Protocol is drawn up in duplicate, in the Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish languages, each of these texts being equally authentic.

Съставено в Брюксел на двадесети ноември две хиляди и седма година.

Hecho en Bruselas, el veinte de noviembre de dos mil siete.

V Bruselu dne dvacátého listopadu dva tisíce sedm.

Udfærdiget i Bruxelles den tyvende november to tusind og syv.

Geschehen zu Brüssel am zwanzigsten November zweitausendsieben.

Kahe tuhande seitsmenda aasta novembrikuu kahekümnendal päeval Brüsselis.

'Εγινε στις Βρυξέλλες, στις είκοσι Νοεμβρίου δύο χιλιάδες επτά.

Done at Brussels on the twentieth day of November in the year two thousand and seven.

Fait à Bruxelles, le vingt novembre deux mille sept.

Fatto a Bruxelles, addì venti novembre duemilasette.

Briselē, divtūkstoš septītā gada divdesmitajā novembrī.

Priimta du tūkstančiai septintųjų metų lapkričio dvidešimtą dieną Briuselyje.

Kelt Brüsszelben, a kétezer-hetedik év november havának huszadik napján.

Magħmul fi Brussell, fl-għoxrin jum ta' Novembru tas-sena elfejn u sebgħa.

Gedaan te Brussel, de twintigste november tweeduizend zeven.

Sporządzono w Brukseli, dnia dwudziestego listopada roku dwa tysiące siódmego.

Feito em Bruxelas, em vinte de Novembro de dois mil e sete.

Încheiat la Bruxelles, douăzeci noiembrie două mii șapte.

V Bruseli dňa dvadsiateho novembra dvetisícsedem.

V Bruslju, dne dvajsetega novembra leta dva tisoč sedem.

Tehty Brysselissä kahdentenakymmenentenä päivänä marraskuuta vuonna kaksituhattaseitsemän.

Som skedde i Bryssel den tjugonde november tjugohundrasju.

За държавите-членки

Por los Estados miembros

Za členské státy

For medlemsstaterne

Für die Mitgliedstaaten

Liikmesriikide nimel

Για τα κράτη μέλη

For the Member States

Pour les États membres

Per gli Stati membri

Dalībvalstu vārdā

Valstybių narių vardu

A tagállamok részéről

Għall-Istati Membri

Voor de lidstaten

W imieniu państw członkowskich

Pelos Estados-Membros

Pentru statele membre

Za členské štáty

Za države članice

Jäsenvaltioiden puolesta

På medlemsstaternas vägnar

За Европейската общност

Por la Comunidad Europea

Za Evropské společenství

For Det Europæiske Fællesskab

Für die Europäische Gemeinschaft

Euroopa Ühenduse nimel

Για την Ευρωπαϊκή Κοινότητα

For the European Community

Pour la Communauté européenne

Per la Comunità europea

Eiropas Kopienas vārdā

Europos bendrijos vardu

Az Európai Közösség részéről

Għall-Komunità Ewropea

Voor de Europese Gemeenschap

W imieniu Wspólnoty Europejskiej

Pela Comunidade Europeia

Pentru Comunitatea Europeană

Za Európske spoločenstvo

Za Evropsko skupnost

Euroopan yhteisön puolesta

För Europeiska gemenskapen

За Република Сан Маρино

Por la República de San Marino

Za Republiku San Marino

For Republikken San Marino

Im Namen der Republik San Marino

San Marino Vabariigi nimel

Για τη Δημοκρατία του Αγίου Mαρίνου

For the Republic of San Marino

Pour la République de Saint-Marin

Per la Repubblica di San Marino

Sanmarīno Republikas vārdā

San Marino Respublikos vardu

A San Marino Köztársaság részéről

Għar-Repubblika ta' San Marino

Voor de Republiek San Marino

W imieniu Republiki San Marino

Pela República de São Marino

Pentru Republica San Marino

Za Sanmarínsku republiku

Za Republiko San Marino

San Marinon tasavallan puolesta

På Republiken San Marinos vägnar