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Article 5

1 . The Commission shall determine how the funds made available under Article 4 ( a ) shall be allocated according to the various requests received for the financing of social institutions .

2 . The Commission shall draw up proposals for financing the economic investment projects which it is considering under Article 4 ( b ) .

It shall submit these proposals to the Council .

If , within one month , no Member State requests that the Council examine the proposals , they shall be deemed to be approved .

If the Council examines the proposals , it shall act by a qualified majority within two months .

3 . Any funds not allocated during any one year shall be carried forward to the following years .

4 . The funds allocated shall be made available to the authorities responsible for carrying out the work concerned . The Commission shall ensure that such funds are used for the purposes which have been decided upon , and are expended to the best economic advantage .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FOUR - ASSOCIATION OF THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES, ARTICLE 134





++++ Article 134 If the level of the duties applicable to goods from a third country on entry into a country or territory is liable , when the provisions of article 133 ( 1 ) have been applied , to cause deflections of trade to the detriment of any Member State , the latter may request the Commission to propose to the other Member States the measures needed to remedy the situation .
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Article 4

1 . The capital of the Bank shall be seven thousand and eighty-seven million five hundred thousand units of account , subscribed by the Member States as follows :

Germany : 1 575 000 000

France : 1 575 000 000

United Kingdom : 1 575 000 000

Italy : 1 260 000 000

Belgium : 414 750 000

Netherlands : 414 750 000

Denmark : 210 000 000

Ireland : 52 500 000

Luxembourg : 10 500 000 . (*)

The value of the unit of account shall be equal to the sum of the following amounts of the national currencies of the Member States :

German mark : 0.828

Pound sterling : 0.0885

French franc : 1.15

Italian lira : 109

Dutch guilder : 0.286

Belgian franc : 3.66

Luxembourg franc : 0.14

Danish krone : 0.217

Irish pound : 0.00759 . (**)

The Board of Governors , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Board of Directors , may alter the definition of the unit of account . (***)

The Member States shall be liable only up to the amount of their share of the capital subscribed and not paid up .

2 . The admission of a new member shall entail an increase in the subscribed capital corresponding to the capital brought in by the new member .

3 . The Board of Governors may , acting unanimously , decide to increase the subscribed capital .

4 . The share of a member in the subscribed capital may not be transferred , pledged or attached .

(*) First subparagraph of paragraph 1 as amended by the Decision of the Board of Governors of 19 June 1978 ( Official Journal of the European Communities , No L 199 , 24 July 1978 ) .

(**) Second subparagraph of paragraph 1 as amended by the Decision of the Board of Governors of 30 December 1977 ( Official Journal of the European Communities , No L 199 , 24 July 1978 ) .

(***) Second subparagraph of paragraph 1 as supplemented by Article 1 of the Treaty amending the Protocol on the Statute of the Bank .
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Article 192

Decisions of the Council or of the Commission which impose a pecuniary obligation on persons other than States shall be enforceable .

Enforcement shall be governed by the rules of civil procedure in force in the State in the territory of which it is carried out . The order for its enforcement shall be appended to the decision , without other formality than verification of the authenticity of the decision , by the national authority which the Government of each Member State shall designate for this purpose and shall make known to the Commission and to the Court of Justice .

When these formalities have been completed on application by the party concerned , the latter may proceed to enforcement in accordance with the national law , by bringing the matter directly before the competent authority .

Enforcement may be suspended only by a decision of the Court of Justice . However , the courts of the country concerned shall have jurisdiction over complaints that enforcement is being carried out in an irregular manner .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FIVE - INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER 1: THE INSTITUTIONS, SECTION 4: THE COURT OF JUSTICE, ARTICLE 185





++++ Article 185 Actions brought before the Court of Justice shall not have suspensory effect . The Court of Justice may , however , if it considers that circumstances so require , order that application of the contested act be suspended .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART TWO - FOUNDATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - FREE MOVEMENT OF GOODS, CHAPTER 1: THE CUSTOMS UNION, SECTION 2: SETTING UP OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF, ARTICLE 28





++++ ARTICLE 28 ANY AUTONOMOUS ALTERATION OR SUSPENSION OF DUTIES IN THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF SHALL BE DECIDED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE COUNCIL . AFTER THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD HAS ENDED , HOWEVER , THE COUNCIL MAY , ACTING BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION , DECIDE ON ALTERATIONS OR SUSPENSIONS WHICH SHALL NOT EXCEED 20 PER CENT OF THE RATE IN THE CASE OF ANY ONE DUTY FOR A MAXIMUM PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS . SUCH ALTERATIONS OR SUSPENSIONS MAY ONLY BE EXTENDED , UNDER THE SAME CONDITIONS , FOR ONE FURTHER PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS .
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Article 138

1 . The Assembly shall consist of delegates who shall be designated by the respective Parliaments from among their members in accordance with the procedure laid down by each Member State . (*)

2 . The number of these delegates shall be as follows :

Belgium : 14

Denmark : 10

Germany : 36

France : 36

Ireland : 10

Italy : 36

Luxembourg : 6

Netherlands : 14

United Kingdom : 36 . (**) (***)

3 . The assembly shall draw up proposals for elections by direct universal suffrage in accordance with a uniform procedure in all Member States . (****)

The Council shall , acting unanimously , lay down the appropriate provisions , which it shall recommend to Member States for adoption in accordance with their respective constitutional requirements .

(*) EDITORIAL NOTE :

Paragraph 1 will cease to have effect on the date of the sitting held by the first Assembly elected pursuant to the Article on the election of representatives to the Assembly ( see Article 14 of the Act , p . 952 ) .

See Article 1 of the Act , which reads as follows :

" The representatives in the Assembly of the peoples of the States brougth together in the Community shall be elected by direct universal suffrage . "

(**) Paragraph 2 as amended by Article 10 of the Act of Accession , modified by Article 4 of the Adaptation Decision .

(***) EDITORIAL NOTE :

Paragraph 2 will cease to have effect on the date of the sitting held by the first Assembly elected pursuant to the Article on the election of representatives to the Assembly ( see Article 14 of the Act , p . 952 ) .

See Article 2 of the Act , which reads as follows :

" The number of representatives elected in each Member State shall be as follows :

Belgium : 24

Denmark : 16

Germany : 81

France : 81

Ireland : 15

Italy : 81

Luxembourg : 6

Netherlands : 25

United Kingdom : 81 "

(****) See also Article 7 ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of the Act concerning the election of the representatives of the Assembly .
11957E/PRO/CJ/08

TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PROTOCOL ON THE STATUTE OF THE COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, TITLE I - JUDGES AND ADVOCATES GENERAL, ARTICLE 8
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, CONVENTION ON CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS COMMON TO THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, FINAL PROVISIONS, ARTICLE 8





++++ Article 8 This Convention , drawn up in a single original in the Dutch , French , German and Italian languages , all four texts being equally authentic , shall be deposited in the archives of the Government of the Italian Republic , which shall transmit a certified copy to each of the Governments of the other signatory States .
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ARTICLE 19

1 . SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS AND WITHIN THE LIMITS PROVIDED FOR HEREINAFTER , DUTIES IN THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF SHALL BE AT THE LEVEL OF THE ARITHMETICAL AVERAGE OF THE DUTIES APPLIED IN THE FOUR CUSTOMS TERRITORIES COMPRISED IN THE COMMUNITY .

2 . THE DUTIES TAKEN AS THE BASIS FOR CALCULATING THIS AVERAGE SHALL BE THOSE APPLIED BY MEMBER STATES ON 1 JANUARY 1957 .

IN THE CASE OF THE ITALIAN TARIFF , HOWEVER , THE DUTY APPLIED SHALL BE THAT WITHOUT THE TEMPORARY 10 PER CENT REDUCTION . FURTHERMORE , WITH RESPECT TO ITEMS ON WHICH THE ITALIAN TARIFF CONTAINS A CONVENTIONAL DUTY , THIS DUTY SHALL BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE DUTY APPLIED AS DEFINED ABOVE , PROVIDED THAT IT DOES NOT EXCEED THE LATTER BY MORE THAN 10 PER CENT . WHERE THE CONVENTIONAL DUTY EXCEEDS THE DUTY APPLIED AS DEFINED ABOVE BY MORE THAN 10 PER CENT , THE LATTER DUTY PLUS 10 PER CENT SHALL BE TAKEN AS THE BASIS FOR CALCULATING THE ARITHMETICAL AVERAGE .

WITH REGARD TO THE TARIFF HEADINGS IN LIST A , THE DUTIES SHOWN IN THAT LIST SHALL , FOR THE PURPOSE OF CALCULATING THE ARITHMETICAL AVERAGE , BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE DUTIES APPLIED .

3 . THE DUTIES IN THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF SHALL NOT EXCEED :

( A ) 3 PER CENT FOR PRODUCTS WITHIN THE TARIFF HEADINGS IN LIST B ;

( B ) 10 PER CENT FOR PRODUCTS WITHIN THE TARIFF HEADINGS IN LIST C ;

( C ) 15 PER CENT FOR PRODUCTS WITHIN THE TARIFF HEADINGS IN LIST D ;

( D ) 25 PER CENT FOR PRODUCTS WITHIN THE TARIFF HEDINGS IN LIST E ; WHERE , IN RESPECT OF SUCH PRODUCTS , THE TARIFF OF THE BENELUX COUNTRIES CONTAINS A DUTY NOT EXCEEDING 3 PER CENT , SUCH DUTY SHALL , FOR THE PURPOSE OF CALCULATING THE ARITHMETICAL AVERAGE , BE RAISED TO 12 PER CENT .

4 . LIST F PRESCRIBES THE DUTIES APPLICABLE TO THE PRODUCTS LISTED THEREIN .

5 . THE LISTS OF TARIFF HEADINGS REFERRED TO IN THIS ARTICLE AND IN ARTICLE 20 ARE SET OUT IN ANNEX I TO THIS TREATY .
11957E/PRO/CJ/13

TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PROTOCOL ON THE STATUTE OF THE COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, TITLE II - ORGANISATION, ARTICLE 13
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Article 42

Periods of grace based on considerations of distance shall be determined by the rules of procedure .

No right shall be prejudiced in consequence of the expiry of a time limit if the party concerned proves the existence of unforeseeable circumstances or of force majeure .
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Article 15 (*)

Decisions of the Court shall be valid only when an uneven number of its members is sitting in the deliberations . Decisions of the full Court shall be valid if seven members are sitting . Decisions of the Chambers shall be valid only if three Judges are sitting ; in the event of one of the Judges of a Chamber being prevented from attending , a Judge of another Chamber may be called upon to sit in accordance with conditions laid down in the rules of procedure .

(*) Text as amended by Article 20 of the Act of Accession .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART SIX - GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS, ARTICLE 233





++++ Article 233 The provisions of this Treaty shall not preclude the existence or completion of regional unions between Belgium and Luxembourg , or between Belgium , Luxembourg and the Netherlands , to the extent that the objectives of these regional unions are not attained by application of this Treaty .
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Article 140

The Assembly shall elect its President and its officers from among its members .

Members of the Commission may attend all meetings and shall , at their request , be heard on behalf of the Commission .

The Commission shall reply orally or in writing to questions put to it by the Assembly or by its members .

The Council shall be heard by the Assembly in accordance with the conditions laid down by the Council in its rules of procedure .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART FIVE - INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE I - PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS, CHAPTER 2: PROVISIONS COMMON TO SEVERAL INSTITUTIONS, ARTICLE 190





++++ Article 190 Regulations , directives and decisions of the Council and of the Commission shall state the reasons on which they are based and shall refer to any proposals or opinions which were required to be obtained pursuant to this Treaty .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PROTOCOL ON THE STATUTE OF THE COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, TITLE II - ORGANISATION, ARTICLE 11





++++ Article 11 Officials and other servants shall be attached to the Court to enable it to function . They shall be responsible to the Registrar under the authority of the President .
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ARTICLE 84

1 . THE PROVISIONS OF THIS TITLE SHALL APPLY TO TRANSPORT BY RAIL , ROAD AND INLAND WATERWAY .

2 . THE COUNCIL MAY , ACTING UNANIMOUSLY , DECIDE WHETHER , TO WHAT EXTENT AND BY WHAT PROCEDURE APPROPRIATE PROVISIONS MAY BE LAID DOWN FOR SEA AND AIR TRANSPORT .
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Article 198

The Committee must be consulted by the Council or by the Commission where this Treaty so provides . The Committee may be consulted by these institutions in all cases in which they consider it appropriate .

The Council or the Commission shall , if it considers it necessary , set the Committee , for the submission of its opinion , a time limit which may not be less than ten days from the date which the chairman receives notification to this affect . Upon expiry of the time limit , the absence of an opinion shall not prevent further action .

The opinion of the Committee and that of the specialised section , together with a record of the proceedings , shall be forwarded to the Council and to the Commission .
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ARTICLE 89

1 . WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ARTICLE 88 , THE COMMISSION SHALL , AS SOON AS IT TAKES UP ITS DUTIES , ENSURE THE APPLICATION OF THE PRINCIPLES LAID DOWN IN ARTICLES 85 AND 86 . ON APPLICATION BY A MEMBER STATE OR ON ITS OWN INITIATIVE , AND IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES IN THE MEMBER STATES , WHO SHALL GIVE IT THEIR ASSISTANCE , THE COMMISSION SHALL INVESTIGATE CASES OF SUSPECTED INFRINGEMENT OF THESE PRINCIPLES . IF IT FINDS THAT THERE HAS BEEN AN INFRINGEMENT , IT SHALL PROPOSE APPROPRIATE MEASURES TO BRING IT TO AN END .

2 . IF THE INFRINGEMENT IS NOT BROUGHT TO AN END , THE COMMISSION SHALL RECORD SUCH INFRINGEMENT OF THE PRINCIPLES IN A REASONED DECISION . THE COMMISSION MAY PUBLISH ITS DECISION AND AUTHORISE MEMBER STATES TO TAKE THE MEASURES , THE CONDITIONS AND DETAILS OF WHICH IT SHALL DETERMINE , NEEDED TO REMEDY THE SITUATION .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, FINAL ACT, DECLARATION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY ON THE APPLICATION OF THE TREATIES TO BERLIN





++++ DECLARATION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY on the application of the Treaties to Berlin The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany reserves the right to declare , when depositing its instruments of ratification , that the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community shall equally apply to Land Berlin .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART THREE - POLICY OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE V: ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COHESION, ARTICLE 130D



Official Journal L 169 , 29/06/1987 P. 0009



++++ Article 130d Once the Single European Act enters into force the Commission shall submit a comprehensive proposal to the Council , the purpose of which will be to make such amendments to the structure and operational rules of the existing structural Funds ( European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund , Guidance Section , European Social Fund , European Regional Development Fund ) as are necessary to clarify and rationalize their tasks in order to contribute to the achievement of the objectives set out in Article 130a and Article 130c , to increase their efficiency and to coordinate their activities between themselves and with the operations of the existing financial instruments . The Council shall act unanimously on this proposal within a period of one year , after consulting the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee .
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ARTICLE 90

1 . IN THE CASE OF PUBLIC UNDERTAKINGS AND UNDERTAKINGS TO WHICH MEMBER STATES GRANT SPECIAL OR EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS , MEMBER STATES SHALL NEITHER ENACT NOR MAINTAIN IN FORCE ANY MEASURE CONTRARY TO THE RULES CONTAINED IN THIS TREATY , IN PARTICULAR TO THOSE RULES PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 7 AND ARTICLES 85 TO 94 .

2 . UNDERTAKINGS ENTRUSTED WITH THE OPERATION OF SERVICES OF GENERAL ECONOMIC INTEREST OR HAVING THE CHARACTER OF A REVENUE-PRODUCING MONOPOLY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE RULES CONTAINED IN THIS TREATY , IN PARTICULAR TO THE RULES ON COMPETITION , IN SO FAR AS THE APPLICATION OF SUCH RULES DOES NOT OBSTRUCT THE PERFORMANCE , IN LAW OR IN FACT , OF THE PARTICULAR TASKS ASSIGNED TO THEM . THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE MUST NOT BE AFFECTED TO SUCH AN EXTENT AS WOULD BE CONTRARY TO THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY .

3 . THE COMMISSION SHALL ENSURE THE APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE AND SHALL , WHERE NECESSARY , ADDRESS APPROPRIATE DIRECTIVES OR DECISIONS TO MEMBER STATES .
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Article 130f

1 . The Community's aim shall be to strengthen the scientific and technological basis of European industry and to encourage it to become more competitive at international level .

2 . In order to achieve this , it shall encourage undertakings including small and medium-sized undertakings , research centres and universities in their research and technological development activities ; it shall support their efforts to co-operate with one another , aiming , notably , at enabling undertakings to exploit the Community's internal market potential to the full , in particular through the opening up of national public contracts , the definition of common standards and the removal of legal and fiscal barriers to that co-operation .

3 . In the achievement of these aims , special account shall be taken of the connection between the common research and technological development effort , the establishment of the internal market and the implementation of common policies , particularly as regard competition and trade .
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART THREE - POLICY OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE VII: ENVIRONMENT, ARTICLE 130T



Official Journal L 169 , 29/06/1987 P. 0012



++++ Article 130t The protective measures adopted in common pursuant to Article 130s shall not prevent any Member State from maintaining or introducing more stringent protective measures compatible with this Treaty . " .
Article 129b

1. To help achieve the objectives referred to in Articles 7a and 130a and to enable citizens of the Union, economic operators and regional and local communities to derive full benefit from the setting up of an area without internal frontiers, the Community shall contribute to the establishment and development of trans-European networks in the areas of transport, telecommunications and energy infrastructures.

2. Within the framework of a system of open and competitive markets, action by the Community shall aim at promoting the interconnection and inter-operability of national networks as well as access to such networks. It shall take account in particular of the need to link island, landlocked and peripheral regions with the central regions of the Community.
Official Journal C 191 , 29/07/1992 P. 0007



Articles 8, 8a, 8b and 8c shall become respectively Articles 7, 7a, 7b and 7c.
Article 189a

1. Where, in pursuance of this Treaty, the Council acts on a proposal from the Commission, unanimity shall be required for an act constituting an amendment to that proposal, subject to Article 189b(4) and (5).

2. As long as the Council has not acted, the Commission may alter its proposal at any time during the procedures leading to the adoption of a Community act.
Article 109b

1. The President of the Council and a member of the Commission may participate, without having the right to vote, in meetings of the Governing Council of the ECB.

The President of the Council may submit a motion for deliberation to the Governing Council of the ECB.

2. The President of the ECB shall be invited to participate in Council meetings when the Council is discussing matters relating to the objectives and tasks of the ESCB.

3. The ECB shall address an annual report on the activities of the ESCB and on the monetary policy of both the previous and current year to the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission, and also to the European Council. The President of the ECB shall present this report to the Council and to the European Parliament, which may hold a general debate on that basis.

The President of the ECB and the other members of the Executive Board may, at the request of the European Parliament or on their own initiative, be heard by the competent Committees of the European Parliament.
Article 209a

Member States shall take the same measures to counter fraud affecting the financial interests of the Community as they take to counter fraud affecting their own financial interests.

Without prejudice to other provisions of this Treaty, Member States shall coordinate their action aimed at protecting the financial interests of the Community against fraud. To this end they shall organize, with the help of the Commission, close and regular cooperation between the competent departments of their administrations.
TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY - TITLE V : COMMON RULES ON COMPETITION TAXATION AND APPROXIMATION OF LAWS - CHAPITRE 3 : APPROXIMATIONS OF LAWS - ARTICLE 100 /* CODIFIED VERSION OF THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY */



Official Journal C 224 , 31/08/1992 P. 0032



Article 100 The Council shall, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee, issue directives for the approximation of such laws, regulations or administrative provisions of the Member States as directly affect the establishment or functioning of the common market.