EN Official Journal of the European Union C 191/14

Decision of the Authority for European political parties and European political foundations

of 4 May 2017

to register Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party as a European political party

(Only the English text is authentic)

(2017/C 191/04)

THE AUTHORITY FOR EUROPEAN POLITICAL PARTIES AND EUROPEAN POLITICAL FOUNDATIONS,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations (1), in particular Article 9 thereof,

Having regard to the application received from Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party,

Whereas:

(1) The Authority for European political parties and European political foundations (the ‘Authority’) received an application for registration as a European political party under Article 8(1) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014 from Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (the ‘applicant’) on 20 March 2017 and a submission supplementing that application on 25 April 2017,

(2) The applicant submitted documents proving that it satisfies the conditions laid down in Article 3 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014, the declaration in the form set out in the Annex to that Regulation, and the statutes of the applicant, containing the provisions required by Article 4 of that Regulation,

(3) The application is further supported by a statement by notary Gérard Indekeu pursuant to Article 15(2) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014 - certifying that the applicant has its seat in Belgium and that the applicant’s statutes are in conformity with the relevant provisions of national law,

(4) The applicant submitted additional documents in accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2015/2401 (2),

(5) Pursuant to Article 9 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014, the Authority has examined the application and supporting documentation submitted, and considers that the applicant satisfies the conditions for registration laid down in Article 3 of that Regulation and that the statutes contain the provisions required by Article 4 of that Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party is hereby registered as a European political party.

It shall acquire European legal personality on the date of the publication of this Decision in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Article 2

This Decision shall take effect on the day of its notification.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to:

Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party Rue d'Idalie/Idaliestraat 11 (box 2) 1050 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Done at Brussels, 4 May 2017. For the Authority for European political parties and European political foundations The Director M. ADAM

(1) OJ L 317, 4.11.2014, p. 1.

(2) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2015/2401 of 2 October 2015 on the content and functioning of the Register of European political parties and foundations (OJ L 333, 19.12.2015, p. 50).