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FINAL ACT

THE PLENIPOTENTIARIES OF

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 ,

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 ,

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND ,

AND

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT ,

ASSEMBLED AT ATHENS ON THE TWENTY-EIGHTH DAY OF MAY ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-NINE ON THE OCCASION OF THE SIGNATURE OF THE TREATY RELATING TO THE ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ,

HAVE PLACED ON RECORD THE FACT THAT THE FOLLOWING TEXTS HAVE BEEN DRAWN UP AND ADOPTED WITHIN THE CONFERENCE BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES AND THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC :

I . THE TREATY CONCERNING THE ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND TO THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ;

II . THE ACT CONCERNING THE CONDITIONS OF ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC AND THE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TREATIES ;

III . THE TEXTS LISTED BELOW WHICH ARE ANNEXED TO THE ACT CONCERNING THE CONDITIONS OF ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC AND THE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TREATIES :

A . ANNEX I : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 21 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX II : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 22 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX III : LIST OF PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 36 ( 1 ) AND ( 2 ) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ( EURATOM ) ,

ANNEX IV : LIST OF PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 114 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX V : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 115 ( 1 ) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX VI : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 115 ( 3 ) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX VII : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 117 ( 1 ) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX VIII : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 128 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX IX : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 142 ( 1 ) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX X : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 142 ( 2 ) OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX XI : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 144 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ,

ANNEX XII : LIST REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 145 OF THE ACT OF ACCESSION ;

B . PROTOCOL 1 ON THE STATUTE OF THE EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK ,

PROTOCOL 2 ON THE DEFINITION OF THE BASIC DUTY FOR MATCHES FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 36.06 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ,

PROTOCOL 3 ON THE GRANTING BY THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC OF EXEMPTION OF CUSTOMS DUTIES ON THE IMPORT OF CERTAIN GOODS ,

PROTOCOL 4 ON COTTON ,

PROTOCOL 5 ON THE PARTICIPATION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC IN THE FUNDS OF THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY ,

PROTOCOL 6 ON THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION WITH THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF NUCLEAR ENERGY ,

PROTOCOL 7 ON THE ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF GREECE ;

C . THE TEXTS OF THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND OF THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY , TOGETHER WITH THE TREATIES AMENDING OR SUPPLEMENTING THEM , INCLUDING THE TREATY CONCERNING THE ACCESSION OF THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK , IRELAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND TO THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND TO THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY , IN THE GREEK LANGUAGE .

THE PLENIPOTENTIARIES HAVE TAKEN NOTE OF THE DECISION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES OF 24 MAY 1979 CONCERNING THE ACCESSION OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC TO THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY .

FURTHERMORE THE PLENIPOTENTIARIES AND THE COUNCIL HAVE ADOPTED THE DECLARATIONS LISTED BELOW AND ANNEXED TO THIS FINAL ACT :

1 . JOINT DECLARATION ON THE FREE MOVEMENT OF WORKERS ,

2 . JOINT DECLARATION ON PARTICULAR TRANSITIONAL MEASURES WHICH MIGHT BE REQUIRED IN RELATIONS BETWEEN GREECE AND SPAIN AND PORTUGAL AFTER ACCESSION OF THE LATTER STATES ,

3 . JOINT DECLARATION CONCERNING PROTOCOL TO BE CONCLUDED WITH CERTAIN THIRD COUNTRIES ACCORDING TO ARTICLE 118 ,

4 . JOINT DECLARATION CONCERNING MOUNT ATHOS ,

5 . JOINT DECLARATION ON THE PROCEDURE FOR THE JOINT EXAMINATION OF NATIONAL AIDS GRANTED , BY THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE DURING THE PERIOD PRIOR TO ACCESSION ,

6 . JOINT DECLARATION ON THE JOINT EXAMINATION PROCEDURE OF THE ANNUAL CHANGES IN PRICES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS IN GREECE DURING THE PERIOD PRIOR TO ACCESSION ,

7 . JOINT DECLARATION ON SUGAR , MILK PRODUCTS , OLIVE OIL AND PRODUCTS PROCESSED FROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ,

8 . JOINT DECLARATION CONCERNING THE FIRST COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 12 DECEMBER 1977 ON THE COORDINATION OF LAWS , REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE TAKING UP AND PURSUIT OF THE BUSINESS OF CREDIT INSTITUTIONS .

THE PLENIPOTENTIARIES AND THE COUNCIL HAVE ALSO TAKEN NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING DECLARATION TO THIS FINAL ACT :

1 . DECLARATION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY ON THE APPLICATION TO BERLIN OF THE DECISION CONCERNING ACCESSION TO THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY AND OF THE TREATY OF ACCESSION TO THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND TO THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ,

2 . DECLARATION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY ON THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM " NATIONALS " .

THE PLENIPOTENTIARIES AND THE COUNCIL HAVE ALSO TAKEN NOTE OF THE ARRANGEMENT REGARDING THE PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTING CERTAIN DECISIONS AND OTHER MEASURES TO BE TAKEN DURING THE PERIOD PRECEDING ACCESSION WHICH HAS BEEN REACHED WITHIN THE CONFERENCE BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES AND THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC AND WHICH IS ANNEXED TO THIS FINAL ACT .

FINALLY , THE FOLLOWING DECLARATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ARE ANNEXED TO THIS FINAL ACT :

1 . DECLARATION OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ON GREEK WORKERS TAKING UP AND PURSUING PAID EMPLOYMENT IN THE PRESENT MEMBER STATES ,

2 . DECLARATION OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ON THE EUROPEAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND ,

3 . DECLARATION BY THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC ON MONETARY QUESTIONS .

TIL BEKRAEFTELSE HERAF HAR UNDERTEGNEDE BEFULDMAEGTIGEDE UNDERSKREVET DENNE SLUTAKT .

ZU URKUND DESSEN HABEN DIE UNTERZEICHNETEN BEVOLLMAECHTIGTEN IHRE UNTERSCHRIFTEN UNTER DIESE SCHLUSSAKTE GESETZT .

IN WITNESS WHEREOF THE UNDERSIGNED PLENIPOTENTIARIES HAVE SIGNED THIS FINAL ACT .

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EN FOI DE QUOI , LES PLENIPOTENTIAIRES SOUSSIGNES ONT APPOSE LEURS SIGNATURES AU BAS DU PRESENT ACTE FINAL .

DA FHIANU SIN , CHUIR NA LANCHUMHACHTAIGH THIOS-SINITHE A LAMH LEIS AN IONSTRAIM CHRIOCHNAITHEACH SEO .

IN FEDE DI CHE , I PLENIPOTENZIARI SOTTOSCRITTI HANNO APPOSTO LE LORO FIRME IN CALCE AL PRESENTE ATTO FINALE .

TEN BLIJKE WAARVAN DE ONDERGETEKENDE GEVOLMACHTIGDEN HUN HANDTEKENING ONDER DEZE SLOTAKTE HEBBEN GESTELD .

UDFAERDIGET I ATHEN , DEN OTTEOGTYVENDE MAJ NITTEN HUNDREDE OG NIOGHALVFJERDS .

GESCHEHEN ZU ATHEN AM ACHTUNDZWANZIGSTEN MAI NEUNZEHNHUNDERTNEUNUNDSIEBZIG .

DONE AT ATHENS ON THE TWENTY-EIGHTH DAY OF MAY IN THE YEAR ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-NINE .

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FAIT A ATHENES , LE VINGT-HUIT MAI MIL NEUF CENT SOIXANTE-DIX-NEUF .

ARNA DHEANAMH SAN AITHIN , AN T-OCHTU LA IS FICHE DE BHEALTAINE , MILE NAOI GCEAD SEACHTO A NAOI .

FATTO AD ATENE , ADDI VENTOTTO MAGGIO MILLENOVECENTOSETTANTANOVE .

GEDAAN TE ATHENE , DE ACHTENTWINTIGSTE MEI NEGENTIENHONDERD NEGENENZEVENTIG .