Protocol amending the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2008-03-15
Institutions: European Community, Moldova
Subjects: Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, accession to the European Union, agreement (EU), air transport, protocol to an agreement, revision of an agreement

15.3.2008

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 73/27

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

PROTOCOL

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

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

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”);’;

signed at Chisinau on 28 June 1993,

‘— Agreement between the Government of Romania and the
Government of the Republic of Moldova concerning air
services,
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
“Moldova-Romania
(hereinafter
as
Agreement”);’.

referred

the

to

‘— 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;’;

Article 2

(c) at point (d) ‘Taxation of aviation fuel’:

The following indents shall be inserted in Annex II to the
the
after
horizontal
concerning
‘Moldova-Austria Agreement’
‘Moldova-Poland
Agreement’, respectively:

entries
the

agreement

and

the

‘— Article 7 of the Moldova-Bulgaria Agreement;’;

(a) at point (a) ‘Designation by a Member State’:

‘— Article 9 of the Moldova-Romania Agreement;’;

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(d) at point

(e)
Community’:

‘Tariffs

for carriage within the European

Article 3

‘— Article 9 of the Moldova-Bulgaria Agreement;’;

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

‘— Article 8 of the Moldova-Romania Agreement;’.

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