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Agreement

amending the Protocol to the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Czech Republic, of the other part, on conformity assessment and acceptance of industrial products (PECA)

THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE CZECH REPUBLIC, hereinafter referred to as "the Parties",

WHEREAS on 26 February 2001 the Parties concluded a Protocol to the Europe Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Czech Republic, of the other part, on conformity assessment and acceptance of industrial products (PECA)(1) hereinafter referred to as "the Protocol";

WHEREAS the Protocol in Article 8 restricted the application of the Protocol to industrial products that originate in the Parties according to non-preferential rules of origin;

CONSIDERING that in order to improve trade between the Parties, to simplify the operation of the Protocol, and to improve alignment with the position that will apply after accession of the Czech Republic to the European Union, the restriction in Article 8 of the Protocol should be deleted by way of an Amendment to the Protocol,

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Amendment to the Protocol

The Protocol is amended as follows:

Article 8 shall be replaced by the following:

"Article 8

Origin

The provisions of this Protocol shall apply to industrial products irrespective of their origin."

Article 2

Entry into force

This Agreement shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following the date on which the Parties have exchanged diplomatic notes confirming the completion of their respective procedures for adoption of this Agreement.

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

Hecho en Bruselas, el veintitrés de julio de dos mil tres./Udfærdiget i Bruxelles, den treogtyvende juli to tusind og tre./Geschehen zu Brüssel am dreiundzwanzigsten Juli zweitausendunddrei./Έγινε στις Βρυξέλλες, στις είκοσι τρεις Ιουλίου δύο χιλιάδες τρία./Done at Brussels on the twenty-third day of July in the year two thousand and three./Fait à Bruxelles, le vingt-trois juillet deux mille trois./Fatto a Bruxelles, addì ventitre luglio duemilatre./Gedaan te Brussel, de drieëntwintigste juli tweeduizenddrie./Feito em Bruxelas, em vinte e três de Julho de dois mil e três./Tehty Brysselissä kahdentenakymmenentenäkolmantena päivänä heinäkuuta vuonna kaksituhattakolme./Som skedde i Byssel den tjugotredje juli tjugohundratre./Dáno v Bruselu dne dvacátého tretího cervence roku dvoutisícího tretího.

Por la Comunidad Europea/For Det Europæiske Fællesskab/Für die Europäische Gemeinschaft/Για την Ευρωπαϊκή Κοινότητα/For the European Community/Pour la Communauté européenne/Per la Comunità europea/Voor de Europese Gemeenschap/Pela Comunidade Europeia/Euroopan yhteisön puolesta/På Europeiska gemenskapens vägnar

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(1) OJ L 135, 17.5.2001, p. 3.
Agreement

between the European Community and Australia amending the Agreement on trade in wine

THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, hereinafter referred to as "the Community", of the one part,

and

AUSTRALIA, of the other part,

Having regard to the Agreement between the Community and Australia on trade in wine, signed in Brussels and Canberra respectively on 26 and 31 January 1994, as last amended by the Agreement of 6 August 2002,

Whereas:

Annex I, point 1(b) of that Agreement authorises the use of cation exchange resins for the purpose of stabilising Australian wines imported and marketed in the Community; this authorisation is granted provisionally until 30 June 2003.

Pending a final decision on treatment with cation exchange resins, the authorisation of this treatment for Australian wines should be extended until 30 June 2004,

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement between the European Community and Australia on trade in wine, signed in Brussels and Canberra respectively on 26 and 31 January 1994, as last amended by the Agreement of 6 August 2002, is hereby amended as follows:

In Annex I, point 1(b), the date "30 June 2003" is replaced by "30 June 2004".

Article 2

This Agreement shall enter into force on 1 July 2003.

Article 3

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

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have signed this Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 10 December 2003.

For Australia

Michael J. Taylor

For the European Community

José Manuel Silva Rodriguez
22004A1106(02)

Exchange of Letters constituting an Arrangement with New Zealand on the modification of Annex V to the Agreement between the European Community and New Zealand on sanitary measures applicable to trade in live animals and animal products



Official Journal L 332 , 06/11/2004 P. 0017 - 0058
Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters

on the provisional application of the protocol setting out, for the period from 18 January 2005 to 17 January 2011, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Seychelles on fishing off Seychelles

A. Letter from the Government of the Republic of Seychelles:

Sir,

With reference to the Protocol, initialled on 23 September 2004, setting out, for the period from 18 January 2005 to 17 January 2011, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution, I have the honour to inform you that the Government of the Republic of Seychelles is willing to apply the Protocol provisionally from 18 January 2005 pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 13 thereof, provided that the European Community is prepared to do likewise.

This is on the understanding that the first instalment of the financial contribution, laid down by Article 2 of the Protocol, must be paid before 30 September 2005.

I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the European Community to such a provisional application.

Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.

For the Government of the Republic of Seychelles

B. Letter from the European Community

Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today's date which reads as follows:

"With reference to the Protocol, initialled on 23 September 2004, setting out, for the period from 18 January 2005 to 17 January 2011, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution, I have the honour to inform you that the Government of the Republic of Seychelles is willing to apply the Protocol provisionally from 18 January 2005 pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 13 thereof, provided that the European Community is prepared to do likewise.

This is on the understanding that the first instalment of the financial contribution, laid down by Article 2 of the Protocol, must be paid before 30 September 2005.

I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the European Community to such a provisional application."

I am pleased to confirm the agreement of the European Community to a provisional application.

Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.

For the Council of the European Union

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20070723

Agreement

in the form of an Exchange of Letters on the provisional application of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe and the European Community for the period from 1 June 2006 to 31 May 2010

A. Letter from the Government of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

Sir,

Referring to the Protocol initialled on Thursday 25 May 2006 setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution for the period from 1 June 2006 to 31 May 2010, I have the honour to inform you that the Government of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe is willing to apply this Protocol provisionally from 1 June 2006 pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 12 thereof, provided that the European Community is prepared to do likewise.

This is on the understanding that the first instalment of the financial contribution, laid down by Article 2 of the Protocol, must be paid before 15 May 2007.

I should be grateful if you would confirm the agreement of the European Community to such a provisional application.

Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.

For the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe

B. Letter from the Community

Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today's date which reads as follows:

"Referring to the Protocol initialled on Thursday 25 May 2006 setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution for the period from 1 June 2006 to 31 May 2010, I have the honour to inform you that the Government of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe is willing to apply this Protocol provisionally from 1 June 2006 pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 12 thereof, provided that the European Community is prepared to do likewise.

This is on the understanding that the first instalment of the financial contribution, laid down by Article 2 of the Protocol, must be paid before 15 May 2007."

I am pleased to confirm the agreement of the European Community to a provisional application.

Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.

On behalf of the European Community

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Protocol

to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, extending the provisions of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement to bilateral trade in textiles, taking account of the expiry of the bilateral textiles Agreement

THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY,

of the one part, and

THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN,

of the other part,

Whereas:

(1) The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, (hereinafter referred to as the PCA) entered into force on 1 July 1999.

(2) Negotiations have taken place to ensure that the principles in the PCA which apply to trade in other goods are also extended formally to trade in textile products.

(3) Appropriate amendments to the PCA should be adopted,

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, is hereby amended as follows:

1. in Article 12 the reference to Article 17 is deleted;

2. Article 17 is deleted.

Article 2

This Protocol shall form an integral part of the PCA.

Article 3

This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the date of signature.

Article 4

This Protocol is drawn up in duplicate in each of the official languages of the contracting parties, each of these texts being equally authentic.

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Protocol

amending the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services

THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY,

of the one part, and

THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA,

of the other part,

(hereinafter referred to as the Parties),

HAVING REGARD to the Agreements between the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania, and the Republic of Moldova, signed on 17 April 1996 at Sofia and on 28 June 1993 at Chisinau, respectively,

HAVING REGARD to the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services, signed in Brussels on 11 April 2006 (hereinafter referred to as the horizontal agreement),

CONSIDERING the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union, and therefore to the Community, on 1 January 2007,

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indents shall be inserted in Annex I, point (a) of the horizontal agreement after the entry concerning Austria and Poland, respectively:

- "— Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria and the Government of the Republic of Moldova concerning air services between their territories and beyond, signed at Sofia on 17 April 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the "Moldova-Bulgaria Agreement");";

- "— Agreement between the Government of Romania and the Government of the Republic of Moldova concerning air services, signed at Chisinau on 28 June 1993, as amended by the Additional Protocol signed at Bucharest on 31 January 2003, as last amended by the exchange of notes dated 5 May 2004 and, respectively, 12 May 2004 (hereinafter referred to as the "Moldova-Romania Agreement");".

Article 2

The following indents shall be inserted in Annex II to the horizontal agreement after the entries concerning the "Moldova-Austria Agreement" and the "Moldova-Poland Agreement", respectively:

(a) at point (a) "Designation by a Member State":

- "— Article 3(5) of the Moldova-Bulgaria Agreement;";

- "— Article 3 of the Moldova-Romania Agreement;";

(b) at point (b) "Refusal, revocation, suspension or limitation of authorisations or permissions":

- "— Article 4(1)(a) of the Moldova-Bulgaria Agreement;";

- "— Article 4(1)(a) of the Moldova-Romania Agreement;";

(c) at point (d) "Taxation of aviation fuel":

- "— Article 7 of the Moldova-Bulgaria Agreement;";

- "— Article 9 of the Moldova-Romania Agreement;";

(d) at point (e) "Tariffs for carriage within the European Community":

- "— Article 9 of the Moldova-Bulgaria Agreement;";

- "— Article 8 of the Moldova-Romania Agreement;".

Article 3

This Protocol shall enter into force when the Parties have notified each other in writing that their respective internal procedures necessary for its entry into force have been completed.

Article 4

This Protocol shall be drawn up in the official languages of the Parties, each of these texts being equally authentic.

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Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of Poland and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on Air Services, done at Warsaw on 11 September 1976, hereinafter referred to as the “Vietnam – Poland Agreement” in Annex 2.’,
Official Journal of the European Union

Corrigendum to Amendments to the Customs Convention on the International Transport of goods under cover of TIR carnets (TIR Convention 1975)

( Official Journal of the European Union L 296 of 22 November 2018 )

On page 1, subtitle:

for:

‘According to UN Depositary Notification C.N.557.2018.TREATIES — XI.A.16 the following amendments to the TIR Convention enter into force on 3 February 2019 for all Contracting Parties’,

read:
Corrigendum to the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the application of certain provisions of Council Decision 2008/615/JHA on the stepping up of cross-border cooperation, particularly in combating terrorism and cross-border crime, of Council Decision 2008/616/JHA on the implementation of Decision 2008/615/JHA on the stepping up of cross-border cooperation, particularly in combating terrorism and cross-border crime, and the Annex thereto, and of Council Framework Decision 2009/905/JHA on accreditation of forensic service providers carrying out laboratory activities signed at Brussels on 27 June 2019

( Official Journal of the European Union L 187 of 12 July 2019 )

On page 7, Article 8(9), first sentence:

for:

‘9. Articles 1 to 24, Article 25(1) and Articles 26 to 32 and 34 of Council Framework Decision 2009/905/JHA shall be implemented and applied by the Swiss Confederation. (…)’,

read:
Corrigendum to the Agreement between the European Union and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on cooperation on, and protection of, geographical indications, signed at Beijing on 14 September 2020

( Official Journal of the European Union L 408 I of 4 December 2020 )

On page 23, in Annex IV (‘Geographical indications of products originating in the European Union referred to in Article 2(3)’), point 69 in the table:

for:

‘69. Grana Padano 帕达诺干奶酪 Cheese’

read:
DECISION OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE No 7/73 on goods which are en route on 1 April 1973

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation signed at Brussels on 22 July 1972;

Having regard to Protocol No 3 on the definition of the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative coorporation, and particular Article 28 thereof;

Whereas it is desirable to enable goods which were despatched before 1 April 1973 and on that date are en route because of force majeure or exceptional circumstances to benefit from Article 3 (1) of the Agreement;

HAS DECIDED :

Sole Article

Goods which on 1 April 1973 are en route because of force majeure or exceptional circumstances may be allowed until 15 May 1973, to benefit from Article 3 (1) of the Agreement subject to submission to the customs authorities of the importing State of the documents required before 1 April 1973 in order to benefit from the said provisions.

Done at Brussels, 30 January 1973.

For the Joint Committee

The Chairman

P.H. WURTH

The Secretaries

F.BLANKART M.LOY
NoL365/166 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.12.73
DECISIONNo11/73OFTHEJOINTCOMMITTEE
of11December1973
amendingAnnexIItoProtocolNo3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof
'originatingproducts'andmethodsofadministrative cooperation
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE ,
HavingregardtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
RepublicofIceland,signedinBrusselson22July1972;
HavingregardtoProtocolNo3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof'originating
products'andmethodsofadministrative cooperation,hereinafterreferredtoas'Protocol
No3',andinparticularArticle28thereof;
Whereastheprocessingofdurumwheatintocereal-basedproductsobtainedbyblowing
orroasting,suchas'puffedrice'or'cornflakes',shouldbeconsideredtobesufficient
processingwithinthemeaningofArticle5ofProtocolNo3;whereasfootnote(x)of
AnnexIItoProtocolNo3shouldthereforebeamended,
HASDECIDED :
SoleArticle
Footnote(*)ofAnnexIItoProtocolNo3,concerningheadingNo19.05,isreplacedbythe
following:
'(1)Thisruledoesnotapplywheretheuseofmaizeofthezeainduratatypeordurum
wheatisconcerned.'
DoneatBrussels,11December1973.
FortheJointCommittee
TheChairman
R.deKERGORLAY
DECISION OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE No 7/73 on goods which are en route on 1 April 1973

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972;

Having regard to Protocol No 3 on the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation, and in particular Article 28 thereof;

Whereas it is desirable to enable goods which were despatched before 1 April 1973 and on that date en route because of force majeure or exceptional circumstances to benefit from Article 3 (1) of the Agreement and from Article 4 of Protocol No 1,

HAS DECIDED:

Sole Article

Goods which on 1 April 1973 are en route because of force majeure or exceptional circumstances may be allowed until 15 May 1973 to benefit from Article 3 (1) of the Agreement and from Article 4 of Protocol No 1 subject to submission to the customs authorities of the importing State of the documents required before 1 April 1973 in order to benefit from the said provisions.

Done at Brussels, 8 June 1973.

For the Joint Committee

The Chairman

Th. ASGEIRSSON

The Secretaries

O. EGILSSON M. C. SAUT
13.8.74 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL224/17
ANNEX
DECISIONNo1/74OFTHEJOINTCOMMITTEE
supplementing andamendingProtocolNo3concerningthedefinitionoftheconcept
of'originatingproducts'andmethodsofadministrative cooperation
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE ,
HavingregardtotheAgreement "betweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheSwiss
Confederation signedon22July1972inBrussels;
HavingregardtoProtocolNo3concerningthe
definitionoftheconceptof'originatingproducts'and
methodsofadministrative cooperation ,andin
particularArticle28thereof;HASDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
SoleArticle
1.Thefollowingnewparagraphshallbeaddedto
Article8ofProtocolNo3:
'4.Accessories,sparepartsandtools
dispatchedwithapieceofequipment,machine,
apparatusorvehiclewhicharepartofthe
normalequipmentandincludedintheprice
thereoforarenotseparatelyinvoicedare
regardedasonewiththepieceofequipment,
machine,apparatusorvehicleinquestion.'
2.Theformerparagraph4ofArticle8ofProtocol
No3shallbere-numberedparagraph5.
3.InthesixthlineofthefirstparagraphofArticle
16ofProtocolNo3,thereference'Article8(4)'is
replacedbythereference'Article8(5)'.
4.InthefirstandsecondlinesofNote9referring
toArticle16and22ofAnnexItoProtocolNo3,the
reference'Article8-(2)or(4)'isreplacedbythe
reference'Article8(2)or(5)'.WhereasDecisionNo10/73oftheJointCommittee
supplemented andamendedcertainprovisionsof
ProtocolNo3,andinparticularArticle8thereof;
Whereasitisnecessarytolaydowntheprocedurefor
theissueofthemovementcertificatewhenitrefersto
accessories,sparepartsandtoolsdispatchedwitha
pieceofequipment,machine,apparatusorvehicle.
DoneatBerne,27May1974.»
FortheJointCommittee
ThePresident
P.LANGUETIN
TheSecretaries
S.MEILI A.SLINGERLAND
DECISION 1/76 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE of 12 April 1976 amending List A annexed to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland, signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972,

Having regard to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation, and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Whereas the present rule, laid down in List A annexed to the aforesaid Protocol, for boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances falling within Chapter 84 of the Common Customs Tariff, does not apply until 31 December 1977 to fuel elements falling within heading No 84.59 of the Common Customs Tariff;

Whereas the production of these elements depends upon long-term supply contracts for obtaining raw materials; whereas it is consequently desirable to determine now the rule to apply to these elements after 31 December 1977;

Whereas it is necessary to extend until 31 December 1984 the present exception for these elements,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

In List A annexed to Protocol 3, the text of footnote (1) referring to Chapter 84 shall be replaced by the following:

'(1) These special provisions shall not apply to fuel elements falling within heading No 84.59 until 31 December 1984.'

Done at Brussels, 12 April 1976.

For the Joint Committee

The Chairman

T. A. TOMASSON