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Agreement

in the form of an Exchange of Letters concerning the provisional application of the protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Democratic Republic of Madagascar on fishing off Madagascar for the period from 21 May 2001 to 20 May 2004

A. Letter from the Government of Madagascar

Sir,

With reference to the Protocol initialled at Antananarivo on 12 March 2001 setting out fishing opportunities and financial compensation for the period from 21 May 2001 to 20 May 2004, I have the honour to inform you that the Government of Madagascar is prepared to apply the Protocol on a provisional basis with effect from 21 May 2001, pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 7 of the said Protocol, provided the Community is disposed to do the same.

This is on the understanding that the first annual instalment of the financial compensation specified in Article 2 of the Protocol is paid by 30 November 2001.

I should be obliged if you would confirm the Community's agreement to such provisional application.

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

For the Government of the Republic of Madagascar

B. Letter from the 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 at Antananarivo on 12 March 2001 setting out fishing opportunities and financial compensation for the period from 21 May 2001 to 20 May 2004, I have the honour to inform you that the Government of Madagascar is prepared to apply the Protocol on a provisional basis with effect from 21 May 2001, pending its entry into force in accordance with Article 7 of the said Protocol, provided the Community is disposed to do the same.

This is on the understanding that the first annual instalment of the financial compensation specified in Article 2 of the Protocol is paid by 30 November 2001.

I should be obliged if you would confirm the Community's agreement to such provisional application."

I have the honour to confirm the European Community's agreement to such provisional application.

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

On behalf of the Council of the European Union
Agreement

in the form of an Exchange of Letters providing for the provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in spirits as from 28 January 2002

A. Letter from the European Community

Paarl, 28 January 2002

Sir,

I have the honour to refer to the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in spirits signed today.

Pending the entry into force of the said Agreement, I have the honour to propose to you that the European Community and South Africa apply provisionally as from 28 January 2002 all the provisions of the Agreement as well as the Annexes, Protocols and Declarations thereto.

In order to ensure that certain provisions of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in spirits will apply as initially envisaged between the European Community and South Africa, I propose to you that the transitional period for the protection of the specific names enumerated in Article 6 of the Agreement will be counted from 1 January 2002.

If the above is acceptable to South Africa, this letter and your confirmation shall together constitute an Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa.

Please accept, Sir, the assurance of our highest appreciation.

On behalf of the European Community

B. Letter from the Government of the Republic of South Africa

Paarl, 28 January 2002

Sir,

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today's date which reads as follows: "I have the honour to refer to the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in spirits signed today.

Pending the entry into force of the said Agreement, I have the honour to propose to you that the European Community and South Africa apply provisionally as from 28 January 2002 all the provisions of the Agreement as well as the Annexes, Protocols and Declarations thereto.

In order to ensure that certain provisions of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in spirits will apply as initially envisaged between the European Community and South Africa, I propose to you that the transitional period for the protection of the specific names enumerated in Article 6 of the Agreement will be counted from 1 January 2002.

If the above is acceptable to South Africa, this letter and your confirmation shall together constitute an Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa."

I am able to confirm that the Republic of South Africa is in agreement with the contents of your letter.

Please accept, Sir, the assurance of our highest appreciation.

On behalf of the Republic of South Africa
AGREEMENT IN THE FORM OF AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS

on the amendments to the Annexes to the Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America on sanitary measures to protect public and animal health in trade in live animals and animal products

A. Letter from the European Community

Brussels, 27 October 2003

Your Excellency,

With reference to the Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America on sanitary measures to protect public and animal health in trade in live animals and animal products. I have the honour to propose to you to amend the Annexes of the Agreement as follows:

Replace the text of Annex V, point 43 of the Agreement, as recommended by the Joint Management Committee established under Article 14(1) of the Agreement with the respective text of Appendix A as attached hereto.

I would be obliged if you would confirm the Agreement of the United States of America to such amendment of Annex V to the Agreement.

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

For the European Community

Jaana Husu-Kallio

Enclosure:

Appendix A to replace Annex V, point 43 of the Agreement

B. Letter from the United States of America

Brussels, November 14, 2003

Madam,

I refer to your letter of 10/27/03 containing details of the proposed amendments to Annex V of the Agreement of July 20, 1999 between the United States of America and the European Community on the sanitary measures to protect public and animal health in trade in live animals and animal products, as set forth in Appendix A of your letter.

In this regard I have the honor to confirm the acceptability to the United States of America of the proposed amendments as recommended by the Joint Management Committee established under Article 14(1) of the Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto. It is my understanding that these amendments shall take effect on the date on which the EC notifies the US that it has completed the necessary procedures for implementing these amendments.

Please accept, Madam, the assurances of my high consideration.

For the competent authority of the United States of America

Norval Francis

Enclosure:

Appendix A amending Annex V of the Agreement

APPENDIX A

"ANNEX V

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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 209/15

Corrigendum to the Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Kazakhstan, 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

( Official Journal of the European Union L 17 of 24 January 2007 )

On page 16, Article 3:

for:

‘Article 3 This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the date of signature.’,

read:

‘Article 3 This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the date on which the Parties notify each other that they have completed the necessary internal procedures in this respect.’;

on page 16, Article 4:

for:

‘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.’,

read:
PROTOCOL

to the Agreement on the Member States that do not fully apply the Schengen acquis

Those Member States which are bound by the Schengen acquis but which do not yet issue Schengen visas, while awaiting the relevant decision of the Council to that end, shall issue national visas the validity of which is limited to their own territory.

The European Community will undertake as soon as possible measures to simplify the transit of holders of Schengen visa or Schengen residence permits through the territory of the Member States that do not fully apply the Schengen acquis yet.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 51/23

Procès-verbal of rectification to the Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed at Bridgetown, Barbados on 15 October 2008 and at Haiti on 10 December 2009

( Official Journal of the European Union L 289 of 30 October 2008 )

This procès-verbal of rectification cancels and replaces the corrigendum published in the Official Journal of the European Union L 24 of 27 January 2011, page 126.

This rectification has been carried out by means of a procès-verbal of rectification signed at Brussels on 15 December 2010 with the Council as depository.

Appendix 1 to Annex III, ‘Schedule of tariff liberalisation of the CARIFORUM States’

On page II/1511, the tariff codes in the second column, immediately following tariff codes ‘BHM 8703.22’ and ‘DOM 8703.22’:

for:

‘DOM 8703.21.10 DOM 8703.21.20 DOM 8703.21.99’,

read:
Protocol

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

THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY,

of the one part, and

THE EASTERN REPUBLIC OF URUGUAY,

of the other part,

(hereinafter referred to as the Parties),

HAVING REGARD to the Agreement between Romania and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, signed on 31 May 1996 in Bucharest,

HAVING REGARD to the Agreement between the European Community and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay on certain aspects of air services, signed in Montevideo on 3 November 2006 (hereinafter referred to as the horizontal agreement),

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

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be inserted in Annex I, point (a) of the horizontal agreement after the entry concerning Portugal:

- "— Agreement between the Government of Romania and the Government of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay concerning air services, done at Bucharest on 31 May 1996, hereinafter referred to as the "Uruguay-Romania Agreement" in Annex II;".

Article 2

The following indents shall be inserted in Annex II to the horizontal agreement after the entries concerning the "Uruguay-Portugal Agreement":

(a) at point (a) "Designation":

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

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

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

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

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

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

- "— Article 8 of the Uruguay-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 Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish languages. In case of divergence the Spanish text shall prevail over the other language texts.

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EN Official Journal of the European Union L 331/21

Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Denmark on the service of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters

According to Article 3(2) of the Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Denmark on the service of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters (1), concluded by Council Decision 2006/326/EC (2) (hereafter ‘the Agreement’), whenever amendments to Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 (3) are adopted, Denmark shall notify to the Commission of its decision whether or not to implement the content of such amendments.

Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council (4) on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters (service of documents), and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 was adopted on 13 November 2007.

In accordance with Article 3(2) of the Agreement, Denmark has by letter of 20 November 2007 notified the Commission of its decision to implement the contents of Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007. In accordance with Article 3(6) of the Agreement, the Danish notification creates mutual obligations between Denmark and the Community. Thus, Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 constitutes amendment to the Agreement and is considered annexed thereto.

In accordance with Article 3(4) of the Agreement, the necessary administrative measures will take effect on the date of entry into force of Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007.

(1) OJ L 300, 17.11.2005, p. 55.

(2) OJ L 120, 5.5.2006, p. 23.

(3) OJ L 160, 30.6.2000, p. 37.

(4) OJ L 324, 10.12.2007, p. 79.
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 18/70

Procès-verbal of rectification to the Convention on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters, signed at Lugano on 30 October 2007

( Official Journal of the European Union L 147 of 10 June 2009 )

This rectification has been carried out by means of a procès-verbal of rectification signed at Berne on 20 October 2011 with the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation as depository.

On pages 33-34, Annex I:

the entries for the States below are rectified as follows:

‘— in Bulgaria: Article 4, paragraph 1, point 2, of the Private International Law Code,’,

‘— in Estonia: Article 86 of the Code of Civil Procedure (tsiviilkohtumenetluse seadustik),’,

‘— in Poland: Article 1103, paragraph 4, of the Code of Civil Procedure (Kodeks postępowania cywilnego),’,

‘— in Portugal: Article 65(1)(b) of the Code of Civil Procedure (Código de Processo Civil) in so far as it may encompass exorbitant grounds of jurisdiction, such as the courts for the place in which the branch, agency or other establishment is situated (if situated in Portugal) when the central administration (if situated in a foreign State) is the party sued and Article 10 of the Code of Labour Procedure (Código de Processo do Trabalho) in so far as it may encompass exorbitant grounds of jurisdiction, such as the courts for the place where the plaintiff is domiciled in proceedings relating to individual contracts of employment brought by the employee against the employer,’,

‘— in Switzerland: Article 4 of the Federal Act on Private International Law (Gerichtsstand des Arrestortes/for du lieu du séquestre/foro del luogo del sequestro),’,

‘— in Finland: paragraphs 1 and 2 of Section 18(1) of Chapter 10 of the Code of Judicial Procedure (oikeudenkäymiskaari/rättegångsbalken),’;

on pages 35-36, Annex II:

the entries for the States below are rectified as follows:

‘— in Bulgaria: the “окръжният съд”,’,

‘— in Switzerland: the “kantonales Vollstreckungsgericht”/“tribunal cantonal de l’exécution”/“giudice cantonale dell’esecuzione”,’,

‘— in the United Kingdom: (…) (b)in Scotland, the Court of Session, or in the case of a maintenance judgment, the Sheriff Court on transmission by the Scottish Ministers; (b)in Scotland, the Court of Session, or in the case of a maintenance judgment, the Sheriff Court on transmission by the Scottish Ministers; (…)’;

on pages 37-38, Annex III:

the entries for the States below are rectified as follows:

‘— in Spain: the “Juzgado de Primera Instancia” which issued the contested decision with the appeal to be solved by the “Audiencia Provincial”,’,

‘— in Switzerland: the higher cantonal court,’;

on page 43, Annex IX, shall be replaced by the following text:
EN Official Journal of the European Union L 317/44

Corrigendum to Agreement between the European Union and Montenegro on security procedures for exchanging and protecting classified information

( Official Journal of the European Union L 260 of 2 October 2010 )

On page 5, signatures:

for:

‘For Montenegro The Minister for Foreign Affairs For the European Union The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy’,

read:
0.49.

Contracting Parties may grant, in line with national legislation, duly authorized persons greater facilities in the application of the provisions of the Convention. The conditions prescribed by the competent authorities upon granting such facilities should, at least, include the application of information and communication technologies to ensure the good conduct of the TIR procedure, the exemption to produce goods, road vehicle, the combination of vehicles or the container with the TIR Carnet at the Customs offices of departure or destination, as well as instructions for duly authorized persons to perform specific duties entrusted pursuant to the TIR Convention to customs authorities, such as, in particular, the filling in and stamping of the TIR Carnet and the affixing or checking of customs seals. Duly authorized persons who have been granted any greater facility should put in place a system of record-keeping, enabling customs authorities to carry out effective customs control as well as to supervise the procedure and carry out random controls. Greater facilities should be granted without prejudice to the liability of TIR Carnet holders as stipulated by Article 11, paragraph 2 of the Convention.
Official Journal of the European Union

AMENDMENTS TO THE CUSTOMS CONVENTION ON THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT OF GOODS UNDER COVER OF TIR CARNETS (TIR CONVENTION 1975)

According to UN Depositary Notification C.N.91.2022.TREATIES-XI.A.16 the following amendments to the TIR Convention enter into force on 25 June 2022 for all Contracting Parties:

Article 18, line 3

For four substitute eight

Add a new paragraph to read Customs authorities may limit the maximum number of customs offices of departure (or destination) on their territory to less than seven but not less than three.

Annex 1, VERSION 1, Page 2 of cover: Model of the TIR Carnet, No. 5 of the ‘règles relatives à l’utilisation du carnet TIR’

For quatre substitute huit

Annex 1, VERSION 1, Page 3 of cover: Model of the TIR Carnet Version 1, No. 5 of the rules regarding the use of the TIR Carnet

For four substitute eight

Annex 1, VERSION 1, Page 5 (white) of the model of the TIR Carnet, Voucher No. 1

For the existing Voucher No. 1 substitute (1)

Annex 1, VERSION 1, Page 6 (green) of the model of the TIR Carnet Version 1, Voucher No. 2

For the existing Voucher No. 2 substitute (2)

Annex 1, VERSION 2, Page 2 of cover: Model of the TIR Carnet, No. 5 of the ‘règles relatives à l’utilisation du carnet TIR’

For quatre substitute huit

Annex 1, VERSION 2, Page 3 of cover: Model of the TIR Carnet Version 1, No. 5 of the rules regarding the use of the TIR Carnet

For four substitute eight

Annex 1, VERSION 2, Page 12 (white) of the model of the TIR Carnet, Voucher No. 1

For the existing Voucher No. 1 substitute (3)

Annex 1, VERSION 2, Page 13 (green) of the model of the TIR Carnet, Voucher No. 2

For the existing Voucher No. 2 substitute (4)

Annex 6, new Explanatory Note to Article 18

Add new Explanatory Note 0.18.3 to read

0.18.3 Contracting Parties shall make information on such limitations publicly available and inform the TIR Executive Board, including by means of the proper use of electronic applications developed to this end by the TIR secretariat under the supervision of the TIR Executive Board.

GOODS MANIFEST

GOODS MANIFEST

GOODS MANIFEST

GOODS MANIFEST

(1) See pages 2 and 3 of this document.

(2) See pages 4 and 5 of this document.

(3) See pages 6 and 7 of this document.

(4) See pages 8 and 9 of this document.
NoL365/160 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.12.73
DECISIONNo11/73OFTHEJOINTCOMMITTEE
of11December1973
amendingAnnexIItoProtocolNo3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof
'originatingproducts'andmethodsofadministrative cooperation
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE ,
HavingregardtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
RepublicofAustria,signedinBrusselson22July1972;
HavingregardtoProtocolNo3concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof'originating
products'andmethodsofadministrative cooperation ,hereinafterreferredtoas'Protocol
No3',andinparticularArticle28thereof;
Whereastheprocessingofdurumwheatintocereal-basedproductsobtainedbyblowing
orroasting,suchas'puffedrice'or'cornflakes',shouldbeconsideredtobesufficient
processingwithinthemeaningofArticle5ofProtocolNo3;whereasfootnote(*)of
AnnexIItoProtocolNo3shouldthereforebeamended,
HASDECIDED :
SoleArticle
Footnote(x)ofAnnexIItoProtocolNo3,concerningheadingNo19.05,isreplacedby
thefollowing :
'(x)Thisruledoesnotapplywheretheuseofmaizeofthezeainduratatypeor
durumwheatisconcerned.'
DoneatBrussels,11December1973.
FortheJointCommittee
TheChairman
R.deKERGORLAY
NoL365/224 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.12.73
DECISIONNo4/73OFTHEJOINTCOMMITTEE
ontheDanishandEnglishtextsoftheAgreement
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE ,
HavingregardtotheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
SwissConfederation ontheapplicationoftherulesonCommunitytransit,signedin
Brusselson23November1972,andinparticularArticle16(3)(b)thereof;
Theabovementioned AgreementhasbeendrawnupinFrench,Italian,Dutchand
German;
WhereastheCommunityhasbeenenlargedtoincludetheKingdomofDenmark,Ireland
andtheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland;
WhereastheDanishandEnglishtextsoftheAgreementshouldbeaccordedthesame
legalstatusasthetextsintheDutch,French,GermanandItalianlanguages,
HASDECIDED :
Article1
TheDanishandEnglishtextsoftheAgreementsignedon23November1972,annexed
tothisDecision,shallbeauthenticunderthesameconditionsastheDutch,French,
GermanandItaliantexts.
;Article2
ThisDecisionshallenterintoforceon1January1974.
DoneatBrussels,4December1973.
FortheJointCommittee
ThePresident
K.PINGEL
TheSecretaries
H.DIEZLER S.MEILI