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parters lovgivning
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 oprette kontaktsteder til udveksling af oplysninger om forsyningskædesikkerhed
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 indføre en grænseflade for dataudveksling (som omfatter data før ankomst/før afgang), hvor dette er hensigtsmæssigt
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 udvikle en strategi, som muliggør toldmyndighedernes samarbejde på lastinspektionsområdet
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 samarbejde i alle multilaterale fora, der er relevante med hensyn til at rejse og drøfte spørgsmål om forsyningskædesikkerhed, i det omfang det er praktisk muligt.
 Artikel 5
 Det Blandede Toldsamarbejdsudvalg, som er nedsat i henhold til artikel 20 i toldsamarbejdsaftalen, drager omsorg for, at denne aftale fungerer korrekt, og undersøger alle spørgsmål, der opstår i forbindelse med dens anvendelse. Det har bemyndigelse til at vedtage afgørelser til gennemførelse af denne aftale i overensstemmelse med de kontraherende parters respektive interne lovgivning vedrørende for eksempel dataoverførsel og de i fællesskab aftalte fordele ved gensidig anerkendelse af risikostyringsteknikker, risikostandarder, sikkerhedskontroller og handelspartnerskabsprogrammer.
 Artikel 6
 Det Blandede Toldsamarbejdsudvalg skal etablere passende arbejdsmekanismer, herunder arbejdsgrupper, som understøtter dets arbejde med gennemførelsen af denne aftale, og som især tager sig af følgende aspekter:
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 afklaring af, hvilke forskriftsmæssige eller lovgivningsmæssige ændringer der kræves for at gennemføre denne aftale
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 afklaring og fastlæggelse af foranstaltninger til at forbedre mekanismer til informationsudveksling
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 afklaring og fastlæggelse af bedste praksis, herunder bedste praksis for harmonisering af kravene om elektronisk forhåndsindsendelse af lastoplysninger med internationale standarder for indførsel, udførsel og transit
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 definition og fastlæggelse af standarder for risikoanalyse for de oplysninger, der er nødvendige for at kunne identificere højrisikoforsendelser, som importeres til, omlades i eller passerer igennem Canada og Den Europæiske Union
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 definition og fastlæggelse af foranstaltninger til harmonisering af risikovurderingsstandarder
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 definition af minimumskontrolstandarder og de metoder, som gør det muligt at overholde disse standarder
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 forbedring og fastlæggelse af standarder for handelspartnerskabsprogrammer, der tager sigte på at øge forsyningskædesikkerheden og lette den lovlige samhandel
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 definition og udførelse af konkrete trin til at etablere gensidig anerkendelse af risikostyringsteknikker, risikostandarder, sikkerhedskontroller, og handelspartnerskabsprogrammer, herunder tilsvarende foranstaltninger til lettelse af samhandel.
 Artikel 7
 1. Hvis der opstår vanskeligheder eller tvister mellem de kontraherende parter angående gennemførelsen af denne aftale, skal de kontraherende parters toldmyndigheder bestræbe sig på at løse problemet gennem konsultation og diskussion.
 2. De kontraherende parter kan også indvillige i andre former for tvistbilæggelse.
 Artikel 8
 1. Denne aftale kan ændres efter skriftlig aftale mellem de kontraherende parter.
 2. En ændring træder i kraft 90 dage efter den dato, hvor den anden notifikation sendes via en udveksling af diplomatiske noter, som indikerer, at de kontraherende parter hver især har gennemført de interne procedurer, der er nødvendige for ændringens ikrafttrædelse.
 Artikel 9
 Denne aftale træder i kraft på den første dag i måneden efter den dato, på hvilken de kontraherende parter har givet hinanden notifikation om, at de nødvendige procedurer for denne aftales ikrafttrædelse er gennemført.
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 1. Denne aftale gælder for en ubegrænset periode.
 2. En kontraherende part kan opsige aftalen ved at sende en opsigelse via diplomatiske kanaler til den anden kontraherende part.
 3. Denne opsigelse får virkning den første dag i måneden efter udløbet af


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 22005A0119(01)
 Convention for the strengthening of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission established by the 1949 Convention between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica (Antigua Convention)
 EU-Tidende nr. L 015 af 19/01/2005 s. 0010 - 0025
 Conventionfor the strengthening of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission established by the 1949 Convention between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica (Antigua Convention)THE PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION:AWARE THAT, in accordance with the relevant provisions of international law, as reflected in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) of 1982, all States have the duty to take such measures as may be necessary for the conservation and management of living marine resources, including highly migratory species, and to cooperate with other States in taking such measures;RECALLING the sovereign rights of coastal States for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing the living marine resources within areas under national jurisdiction as provided for in UNCLOS, and the right of all States for their nationals to engage in fishing on the high seas in accordance with UNCLOS;REAFFIRMING their commitment to the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and Agenda 21, particularly Chapter 17, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (1992), and to the Johannesburg Declaration and Plan of Implementation adopted by the World Summit on Sustainable Development (2002);STRESSING THE NEED to implement the principles and standards of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries adopted by the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 1995, including the Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas, 1993, which forms an integral part of the Code, as well as the International Plans of Action adopted by the FAO within the framework of the Code of Conduct;TAKING NOTE that the 50th General Assembly of the United Nations, pursuant to Resolution A/RES/50/24, adopted the Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks ("the 1995 UN Fish Stocks Agreement");CONSIDERING the importance of fishing for highly migratory fish stocks as a source of food, employment and economic benefits for the populations of the Parties and that conservation and management measures must address those needs and take into account the economic and social impacts of those measures;TAKING into account the special circumstances and requirements of the developing countries of the region, particularly the coastal countries, in order to achieve the objective of the Convention;RECOGNIZING the significant efforts and the outstanding achievements of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, as well as the importance of its work in the tuna fisheries in the Eastern Pacific Ocean;DESIROUS TO benefit from the experiences derived from the implementation of the 1949 Convention;REAFFIRMING that multilateral cooperation constitutes the most effective means for achieving


text: the objectives of conservation and sustainable use of living marine resources;COMMITTED to ensuring the long-term conservation and the sustainable use of fish stocks covered by this Convention;CONVINCED THAT the aforementioned objectives and the strengthening of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission can best be achieved through bringing up to date the provisions of the 1949 Convention between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica for the establishment of an Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission;HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:PART IGENERAL PROVISIONSArticle IDefinitionsFor the purposes of this Convention:1. "Fish stocks covered by this Convention" means stocks of tunas and tuna-like species and other species of fish taken by vessels fishing for tunas and tuna-like species in the Convention Area;2. "Fishing" means:(a) the actual or attempted searching for, catching, or harvesting of the fish stocks covered by this Convention;(b) engaging in any activity which can reasonably be expected to result in the locating, catching, harvesting of these stocks;(c) placing, searching for or recovering any fish-aggregating device or associated equipment, including radio beacons;(d) any operation at sea in support of, or in preparation for, any activity described in sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this paragraph, except for any operation in emergencies involving the health and safety of crew members or the safety of a vessel;(e) the use of any other vehicle, air- or sea-borne, in relation to any activity described in this definition except for emergencies involving the health or safety of crew members or the safety of a vessel;3. "Vessel" means any vessel used or intended for use for the purpose of fishing, including support vessels, carrier vessels and any other vessels directly involved in such fishing operations;4. "Flag State" means, unless otherwise indicated:(a) a State whose vessels are entitled to fly its flag, or(b) a regional economic integration organization in which vessels are entitled to fly the flag of a Member State of that regional economic integration organization;5. "Consensus" means the adoption of a decision without voting and without the expression of any stated objection;6. "Parties" means the States and regional economic integration organizations which have consented to be bound by this Convention and for which this Convention is in force, in accordance with the provisions of Articles XXVII, XXIX, and XXX of this Convention;7. "Members of the Commission" means the Parties and any fishing entity which has expressed in accordance with the provisions of Article XXVIII of this Convention its formal commitment to abide by the terms of this Convention and comply with any conservation and management measures adopted pursuant thereto;8. "Regional economic integration organization" means a regional economic integration organization to which its Member States have transferred competence over matters covered by this Convention, including the authority to make decisions binding on its Member States in respect of those matters;9. "1949 Convention" means the Convention between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica for the establishment of an Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission;10. "Commission" means the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission;11. "UNCLOS" means the United Nations


text: Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982;12. "1995 UN Fish Stocks Agreement" means the Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, 1995;13. "Code of Conduct" means the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries adopted by the 28th Session of the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in October 1995;14. "AIDCP" means the Agreement on the International Dolphin Conservation Program of 21 May 1998.Article IIObjectiveThe objective of this Convention is to ensure the long-term conservation and sustainable use of the fish stocks covered by this Convention, in accordance with the relevant rules of international law.Article IIIArea of application of the ConventionThe area of application of the Convention (the Convention Area) comprises the area of the Pacific Ocean bounded by the coastline of North, Central, and South America and by the following lines:- the 50 °N parallel from the coast of North America to its intersection with the 150 °W meridian,- the 150 °W meridian to its intersection with the 50 °S parallel, and- the 50 °S parallel to its intersection with the coast of South America.PART IICONSERVATION AND USE OF THE FISH STOCKS COVERED BY THE CONVENTIONArticle IVApplication of the precautionary approach1. The members of the Commission, directly and through the Commission, shall apply the precautionary approach, as described in the relevant provisions of the Code of Conduct and/or the 1995 UN Fish Stocks Agreement, for the conservation, management and sustainable use of fish stocks covered by this Convention.2. In particular, the members of the Commission shall be more cautious when information is uncertain, unreliable or inadequate. The absence of adequate scientific information shall not be used as a reason for postponing or failing to take conservation and management measures.3. Where the status of target stocks or non-target or associated or dependent species is of concern, the members of the Commission shall subject such stocks and species to enhanced monitoring in order to review their status and the efficacy of conservation and management measures. They shall revise those measures regularly in the light of new scientific information available.Article VCompatibility of conservation and management measures1. Nothing in this Convention shall prejudice or undermine the sovereignty or sovereign rights of coastal States related to the exploration and exploitation, conservation and management of the living marine resources within areas under their sovereignty or national jurisdiction as provided for in UNCLOS, or the right of all States for their nationals to engage in fishing on the high seas in accordance with UNCLOS.2. The conservation and management measures established for the high seas and those adopted for areas under national jurisdiction shall be compatible, in order to ensure the conservation and management of the fish stocks covered by this Convention.PART IIITHE INTER-AMERICAN TROPICAL TUNA COMMISSIONArticle VIThe Commission1. The members of the Commission agree to maintain, with all


text: its assets and liabilities, and to strengthen the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission established by the 1949 Convention.2. The Commission shall be composed of sections consisting of from one (1) to four (4) Commissioners appointed by each member, who may be accompanied by such experts and advisers as that member may deem advisable.3. The Commission shall have legal personality and shall enjoy, in its relations with other international organizations and with its members, such legal capacity as may be necessary to perform its functions and achieve its objective, in accordance with international law. The immunities and privileges which the Commission and its officers shall enjoy shall be subject to an agreement between the Commission and the relevant member.4. The headquarters of the Commission shall remain at San Diego, California, United States of America.Article VIIFunctions of the Commission1. The Commission shall perform the following functions, giving priority to tunas and tuna-like species:(a) promote, carry out and coordinate scientific research concerning the abundance, biology and biometry in the Convention Area of fish stocks covered by this Convention and, as necessary, of associated or dependent species, and the effects of natural factors and human activities on the populations of these stocks and species;(b) adopt standards for collection, verification, and timely exchange and reporting of data concerning the fisheries for fish stocks covered by this Convention;(c) adopt measures that are based on the best scientific evidence available to ensure the long-term conservation and sustainable use of the fish stocks covered by this Convention and to maintain or restore the populations of harvested species at levels of abundance which can produce the maximum sustainable yield, inter alia, through the setting of the total allowable catch of such fish stocks as the Commission may decide and/or the total allowable level of fishing capacity and/or level of fishing effort for the Convention Area as a whole;(d) determine whether, according to the best scientific information available, a specific fish stock covered by this Convention is fully fished or overfished and, on this basis, whether an increase in fishing capacity and/or the level of fishing effort would threaten the conservation of that stock;(e) in relation to the stocks referred to in subparagraph (d) of this paragraph, determine, on the basis of criteria that the Commission may adopt or apply, the extent to which the fishing interests of new members of the Commission might be accommodated, taking into account relevant international standards and practices;(f) adopt, as necessary, conservation and management measures and recommendations for species belonging to the same ecosystem and that are affected by fishing for, or dependent on or associated with, the fish stocks covered by this Convention, with a view to maintaining or restoring populations of such species above levels at which their reproduction may become seriously threatened;(g) adopt appropriate measures to avoid, reduce and minimize waste, discards, catch by lost or discarded gear, catch of non-target species (both fish and non-fish species) and impacts on associated or dependent species, in particular endangered species;(h) adopt appropriate measures to


text: prevent or eliminate over-fishing and excess fishing capacity and to ensure that levels of fishing effort do not exceed those commensurate with the sustainable use of the fish stocks covered by this Convention;(i) establish a comprehensive program for data collection and monitoring which shall include such elements as the Commission determines necessary. Each member of the Commission may also maintain its own program consistent with guidelines adopted by the Commission;(j) ensure that, in developing measures to be adopted under subparagraphs (a) to (i) of this paragraph, due consideration is given to the need for coordination and compatibility with measures adopted pursuant to the AIDCP;(k) promote, to the extent practicable, the development and use of selective, environmentally safe and cost-effective fishing gear and techniques and such other related activities, including activities connected with, inter alia, transfer of technology and training;(l) where necessary, develop criteria for, and make decisions relating to, the allocation of total allowable catch, or total allowable fishing capacity, including carrying capacity, or the level of fishing effort, taking into account all relevant factors;(m) apply the precautionary approach in accordance with the provisions of Article IV of this Convention. In cases where measures are adopted by the Commission pursuant to the precautionary approach in the absence of adequate scientific information, as set out in Article IV, paragraph 2 of this Convention, the Commission shall, as soon as possible, undertake to obtain the scientific information necessary to maintain or modify any such measures;(n) promote the application of any relevant provision of the Code of Conduct and of other relevant international instruments including, inter alia, the International Plans of Action adopted by the FAO in the framework of the Code of Conduct;(o) appoint the Director of the Commission;(p) approve its program of work;(q) approve its budget, in accordance with provisions of Article XIV of this Convention;(r) approve the accounts for the past budgetary period;(s) adopt or amend its own rules and procedures, financial regulations and other internal administrative regulations as may be necessary to carry out its functions;(t) provide the Secretariat for the AIDCP, taking into account the provisions of Article XIV, paragraph 3 of this Convention;(u) establish such subsidiary bodies as it considers necessary;(v) adopt any other measure or recommendation, based on relevant information, including the best scientific information available, as may be necessary to achieve the objective of this Convention, including non-discriminatory and transparent measures consistent with international law, to prevent, deter and eliminate activities that undermine the effectiveness of the conservation and management measures adopted by the Commission.2. The Commission shall maintain a staff qualified in matters pertaining to this Convention, including administrative, scientific and technical areas, under the supervision of the Director, and ensure that it shall include all personnel needed for the efficient and effective application of this Convention. The Commission should seek the most qualified staff available, and give due consideration to the importance of recruiting staff on an equitable basis to promote broad representation and participation of the members of the Commission.3. In considering


text: guidance for the program of work on scientific matters to be addressed by the scientific staff, the Commission shall consider, inter alia, the advice, recommendations, and reports of the Scientific Advisory Committee established pursuant to Article XI of this Convention.Article VIIIMeetings of the Commission1. The ordinary meetings of the Commission shall take place at least once a year, in such location and on such date as the Commission agrees.2. The Commission may also hold extraordinary meetings when deemed necessary. These meetings shall be convened at the request of at least two of the members of the Commission, provided that a majority of the members support the request.3. The meetings of the Commission shall be held only when a quorum is present. Quorum is reached when two-thirds of the members of the Commission are present. This rule shall also apply to meetings of subsidiary bodies established under this Convention.4. The meetings shall be held in English and Spanish, and the documents of the Commission shall be produced in both these languages.5. Members shall elect a Chairman and Vice-Chairman from, unless otherwise decided, different Parties to this Convention. Both officials shall be elected for a period of one (1) year and shall remain in office until their successors are elected.Article IXDecision making1. Unless provided otherwise, all decisions made by the Commission at meetings convened pursuant to Article VIII of this Convention shall be by consensus of members of the Commission present at the meeting in question.2. Decisions on adoption of amendments to this Convention and its annexes, as well as invitations to accede to the Convention pursuant to Article XXX(c) of this Convention, shall require consensus of all Parties. In such cases, the Chairman of the meeting shall ensure that all members of the Commission have the opportunity to express their views on the proposed decisions, which the Parties shall take into account in reaching the final decision.3. The consensus of all the members of the Commission shall be required for decisions on:(a) the adoption and amendment of the Commission's budget, and those that determine the form and proportion of the contributions of the members;(b) the issues referred to in Article VII(i) of paragraph 1 of this Convention.4. With respect to decisions referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article, if a Party or member of the Commission, as the case may be, is absent from the meeting in question and has not sent a notification in accordance with paragraph 6 of this Article, the Director shall notify such Party or member of the decision taken at the meeting. If, within thirty (30) days of the receipt by the Party or member of such notification, the Director has not received a response from such Party or member, that Party or member shall be deemed to have joined the consensus on the decision in question. If, within such 30-day period, such Party or member replies in writing that it cannot join the consensus on the decision in question, the decision shall


text: have no effect, and the Commission shall seek to reach consensus at the earliest opportunity.5. When a Party or member of the Commission that was not present at a meeting notifies the Director, in accordance with paragraph 4 of this Article, that it cannot join the consensus on a decision taken at that meeting, that member shall not be able to oppose consensus on the same issue if it is not present at the next meeting of the Commission at which that issue is on the agenda.6. If a member of the Commission is not able to attend a meeting of the Commission due to extraordinary and unforeseen circumstances outside its control:(a) it shall so notify the Director, in writing, prior to the start of the meeting if possible or otherwise at the earliest possible opportunity. Such notification shall be effective upon acknowledgement of its receipt by the Director to the member concerned; and(b) subsequently and as soon as possible, the Director shall notify the member of all the decisions taken at that meeting in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article;(c) within thirty (30) days of the notice referred to in subparagraph (b) of this paragraph, the member may notify the Director in writing that it cannot join the consensus on one or more of these decisions. In such cases, the relevant decision or decisions shall have no effect, and the Commission shall seek to reach consensus at the earliest opportunity.7. The decisions adopted by the Commission pursuant to this Convention shall be binding for all members forty-five (45) days after their notification, unless otherwise specified in this Convention or agreed when a decision is taken.Article XCommittee for the Review of Implementation of Measures Adopted by the Commission1. The Commission shall establish a Committee for the Review of Implementation of Measures Adopted by the Commission, which shall be composed of those representatives designated for this purpose by each member of the Commission, who may be accompanied by such experts and advisers as that member may deem advisable.2. The functions of the Committee shall be those established in Annex 3 of this Convention.3. In the exercise of its functions, the Committee may, where appropriate, and with the approval of the Commission, consult any other fisheries management, technical or scientific organization with competence in the subject matter of such consultation and may seek such expert advice as may be required in each case.4. The Committee shall strive to adopt its reports and recommendations by consensus. If every effort to achieve consensus has failed, the reports shall so indicate, and shall reflect the majority and minority views. At the request of any member of the Committee, the views of that member on all or any part of the reports shall also be reflected.5. The Committee shall meet at least once a year, preferably on the occasion of the ordinary meeting of the Commission.6. The Committee may convene additional meetings at the request of at least two (2) of the members of the


text: Commission, provided that a majority of the members support the request.7. The Committee shall exercise its functions in accordance with such rules of procedure, guidelines and directives as the Commission may adopt.8. In support of the work of the Committee, the staff of the Commission shall:(a) collect the information necessary for the work of the Committee and develop a data base, in accordance with the procedures established by the Commission;(b) provide such statistical analyses as the Committee deems necessary for carrying out its functions;(c) prepare the reports of the Committee;(d) distribute to the members of the Committee all pertinent information, particularly that set out in subparagraph (a) of paragraph 8 of this Article.Article XIScientific Advisory Committee1. The Commission shall establish a Scientific Advisory Committee, which shall be composed of a representative designated by each member of the Commission, who shall have appropriate qualifications or relevant experience in the area of competence of the Committee, and who may be accompanied by such experts or advisers as that member may deem advisable.2. The Commission may invite to participate in the work of the Committee organizations or persons with recognized scientific experience in matters related to the work of the Commission.3. The functions of the Committee shall be those established in Annex 4 of this Convention.4. The Committee shall meet at least once a year, preferably prior to a meeting of the Commission.5. The Committee may convene additional meetings at the request of at least two (2) of the members of the Commission, provided that a majority of the members support the request.6. The Director shall serve as Chairman of the Committee or may delegate the exercise of this function subject to the approval of the Commission.7. The Committee shall strive to adopt its reports and recommendations by consensus. If every effort to achieve consensus has failed, the reports shall so indicate, and shall reflect the majority and minority views. At the request of any member of the Committee, the views of that member on all or any part of the reports shall also be reflected.Article XIIAdministration1. The Commission shall appoint, in accordance with the adopted rules of procedure and taking into account any criteria established therein, a Director, whose competence in the field of this Convention is established and generally recognized, in particular in its scientific, technical and administrative aspects, and who shall be responsible to the Commission and may be removed by the Commission at its discretion. The term of the Director shall be of 4 years, and he may be reappointed as many times as the Commission decides.2. The functions of the Director shall be:(a) preparing research plans and programs for the Commission;(b) preparing budget estimates for the Commission;(c) authorizing the disbursement of funds for the implementation of the approved program of work and budget by the Commission and accounting for the funds thus employed;(d) appointing, removing and directing the administrative, scientific, technical and other staff, required for the functions of the Commission, in accordance with the rules of procedure


text: adopted by the Commission;(e) where appropriate for the efficient functioning of the Commission, appointing a Coordinator of Scientific Research, in accordance with subparagraph (d) of paragraph 2 of this Article, who shall operate under the supervision of the Director, who shall assign to the Coordinator of Scientific Research such functions and responsibilities as the Director determines appropriate;(f) arranging for cooperation with other organizations or individuals, as appropriate, when needed for the performance of the functions of the Commission;(g) coordinating the work of the Commission with that of organizations and individuals whose cooperation the Director has arranged;(h) drafting administrative, scientific and other reports for the Commission;(i) preparing draft agendas for and convening the meetings of the Commission and its subsidiary bodies, in consultation with the members of the Commission and taking into account their proposals, and providing administrative and technical support for such meetings;(j) ensuring the publication and dissemination of the conservation and management measures which have been adopted by the Commission and are in force and, as far as practicable, the maintenance and dissemination of records of other applicable conservation and management measures adopted by the members of the Commission in force in the Convention Area;(k) ensuring the maintenance of a record, based, inter alia, on the information provided to the Commission pursuant to Annex 1 of this Convention, of vessels fishing in the Convention Area, as well as the periodic circulation of the information contained in such record to all members of the Commission, and, on request, to any member individually;(l) acting as the legal representative of the Commission;(m) performing such other functions as are necessary to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the Commission and others that may be assigned to him by the Commission.3. In fulfilling their functions, the Director and the staff of the Commission shall not act in any manner that could be incompatible with their status or with the objective and provisions of this Convention, nor shall they have any financial interests in activities such as investigation and research, exploration, exploitation, processing and marketing of the fish stocks covered by this Convention. Likewise, they shall also maintain as confidential, while they are employed by the Commission and thereafter, any confidential information they obtained or to which they had access during their employment.Article XIIIScientific StaffThe Scientific Staff shall operate under the supervision of the Director, and of the Coordinator of Scientific Research if appointed in accordance with Article XII, subparagraphs (d) and (e) of paragraph 2 of this Convention, and shall have the following functions, giving priority to tunas and tuna-like species:(a) conduct the scientific research projects and other research activities approved by the Commission in accordance with the plans of work adopted for this purpose;(b) provide the Commission, through the Director, with scientific advice and recommendations in support of the formulation of conservation and management measures and other relevant matters, following consultations with the Scientific Advisory Committee, except in circumstances where evident time constraints would limit the ability of the Director to provide


text: the Commission with such advice or recommendations on a timely basis;(c) provide the Scientific Advisory Committee with the information necessary to carry out the functions specified in Annex 4 of this Convention;(d) provide the Commission, through the Director, with recommendations for scientific research in support of the Commission’s functions in accordance with Article VII(a) of paragraph 1, of this Convention;(e) collect and analyze information relating to current and past conditions and trends of the populations of the fish stocks covered by this Convention;(f) provide the Commission, through the Director, with proposed standards for collection, verification, and timely exchange and reporting of data concerning the fisheries for fish stocks covered by this Convention;(g) collect statistical data and all kinds of reports concerning catches of fish stocks covered by this Convention and the operations of vessels in the Convention Area, and any other relevant information concerning fisheries for such stocks, including, as appropriate, social and economic aspects;(h) study and appraise information concerning methods and procedures for maintaining and increasing the fish stocks covered by this Convention;(i) publish or otherwise disseminate reports on its findings and such other reports as fall within the scope of this Convention as well as scientific, statistical and other data relating to the fisheries for the fish stocks covered by this Convention, ensuring confidentiality in conformity with the provisions of Article XXII of this Convention;(j) perform such other functions and tasks as may be assigned to it.Article XIVBudget1. The Commission shall adopt each year its budget for the following year, in accordance with Article IX(3) of this Convention. In determining the size of the budget, the Commission shall give due consideration to the principle of cost effectiveness.2. The Director shall submit to the Commission for consideration a detailed draft annual budget that shall identify the disbursements to be made from contributions referred to in Article XV(1), and those referred to in Article XV(3), of this Convention.3. The Commission shall maintain separate accounts for the activities carried out under this Convention and under the AIDCP. The services to be provided to the AIDCP and the corresponding estimated costs shall be specified in the Commission’s budget. The Director shall provide to the Meeting of the Parties to the AIDCP for its approval, and prior to the year in which the services are to be provided, estimates of services and their costs corresponding to the tasks to be carried out pursuant to that Agreement.4. The accounts of the Commission shall be subjected to an annual independent financial audit.Article XVContributions1. The amount of the contribution of each member of the Commission to the budget shall be determined in accordance with the scheme which the Commission shall adopt, and amend, as required, in accordance with Article IX(3), of this Convention. The scheme adopted by the Commission shall be transparent and equitable for all members and shall be set out in the financial regulations of the Commission.2. The contributions agreed pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1 of this Article shall enable the operation


text: of the Commission and cover in a timely manner the annual budget adopted in accordance with Article XIV(1), of this Convention.3. The Commission shall establish a fund to receive voluntary contributions for research on and conservation of the fish stocks covered by this Convention and, as appropriate, associated or dependent species, and for the conservation of the marine environment.4. Notwithstanding the provisions of Article IX of this Convention, unless the Commission decides otherwise, if a member of the Commission is in arrears in the payment of its contributions by an amount equal to or greater than the total of the contributions due from it for the preceding twenty-four (24) months, that member shall not have the right to participate in decision-making in the Commission until it has fulfilled its obligations pursuant to this Article.5. Each member of the Commission shall meet its own expenses arising from attendance at meetings of the Commission and of its subsidiary bodies.Article XVITransparency1. The Commission shall promote transparency in the implementation of this Convention in its decision-making processes and other activities, inter alia, through:(a) the public dissemination of pertinent non-confidential information; and(b) as appropriate, facilitating consultations with, and the effective participation of, non-governmental organizations, representatives of the fishing industry, particularly the fishing fleet, and other interested bodies and individuals.2. Representatives of non-Parties, relevant intergovernmental organizations, and non-governmental organizations, including environmental organizations with recognized experience in matters pertaining to the Commission and the tuna industry of any of the members of the Commission operating in the Convention Area, particularly the tuna fishing fleet, shall be afforded the opportunity to take part in the meetings of the Commission and of its subsidiary organs, as observers or otherwise, as appropriate, in accordance with the principles and criteria established in Annex 2 of this Convention as well as others that the Commission may adopt. Such participants shall have timely access to relevant information, subject to the rules of procedure and of confidentiality on access to such information that the Commission may adopt.PART IVRIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSIONArticle XVIIRights of StatesNo provision of this Convention may be interpreted in such a way as to prejudice or undermine the sovereignty, sovereign rights, or jurisdiction exercised by any State in accordance with international law, as well as its position or views with regard to matters relating to the Law of the Sea.Article XVIIIImplementation, compliance and enforcement by parties1. Each Party shall take the measures necessary to ensure the implementation of and compliance with this Convention and any conservation and management measures adopted pursuant thereto, including the adoption of the necessary laws and regulations.2. Each Party shall provide to the Commission all the information that may be required for the fulfillment of the objective of this Convention, including statistical and biological information and information concerning its fishing activities in the Convention Area, and shall provide to the Commission information regarding actions taken to implement the measures adopted in accordance with this Convention, whenever required by the Commission and as appropriate,


text: subject to the provisions of Article XXII of this Convention and in accordance with the rules of procedure to be developed and adopted by the Commission.3. Each Party shall promptly, through the Director, inform the Committee for the Review of Implementation of Measures Adopted by the Commission established pursuant to the provisions of Article X of this Convention of:(a) legal and administrative provisions, including those regarding infractions and sanctions, applicable to compliance with conservation and management measures adopted by the Commission;(b) actions taken to ensure compliance with conservation and management measures adopted by the Commission, including, if appropriate, an analysis of individual cases and the final decision taken.4. Each Party shall:(a) authorize the use and release, subject to any applicable rules of confidentiality, of pertinent information recorded by on-board observers of the Commission or a national program;(b) ensure that vessel owners and/or captains allow the Commission, in accordance with the rules of procedure adopted by the Commission in this respect, to collect and analyze information necessary for carrying out the functions of the Committee for the Review of Implementation of Measures Adopted by the Commission;(c) provide to the Commission every six months a report on the activities of its tuna-fishing vessels and any other information necessary for the work of the Committee for the Review of Implementation of Measures Adopted by the Commission.5. Each Party shall take measures to ensure that vessels operating in waters under its national jurisdiction comply with this Convention and the measures adopted pursuant thereto.6. Each Party, where it has reasonable grounds to believe that a vessel flying the flag of another State has engaged in any activity that undermines the effectiveness of conservation and management measures adopted for the Convention Area, shall draw this to the attention of the flag State concerned and may, as appropriate, draw the matter to the attention of the Commission. The Party in question shall provide the flag State with full supporting evidence and may provide the Commission with a summary of such evidence. The Commission shall not circulate such information until such time as the flag State has had an opportunity to comment, within a reasonable time, on the allegation and evidence submitted for its consideration, or to object, as the case may be.7. Each Party, at the request of the Commission or of any other Party, when provided with relevant information that a vessel under its jurisdiction has carried out activities which contravene the measures adopted pursuant to this Convention, shall carry out a thorough investigation, and if appropriate proceed in accordance with its national legislation and inform, as soon as possible, the Commission and, if applicable, the other Party, of the results of its investigations and the actions taken.8. Each Party shall apply, in accordance with its national laws and in a manner consistent with international law, sanctions of sufficient gravity as to be effective in securing compliance with the provisions of this Convention and of measures adopted pursuant thereto and to deprive offenders of the benefits


text: accruing from their illegal activities, including, as appropriate, refusal, suspension or withdrawal of the authorization to fish.9. The Parties whose coasts border the Convention Area or whose vessels fish for fish stocks covered by this Convention or in whose territory the catch is landed and processed shall cooperate with a view to ensuring compliance with this Convention and with a view to ensuring the application of the conservation and management measures adopted by the Commission, including through the adoption of cooperative measures and schemes, as appropriate.10. If the Commission determines that vessels fishing in the Convention Area have engaged in activities which undermine the effectiveness of or otherwise violate the conservation and management measures adopted by the Commission, the Parties may take action, following the recommendations adopted by the Commission and in accordance with this Convention and international law, to deter such vessels from such activities until such time as appropriate action is taken by the flag State to ensure that such vessels do not continue those activities.Article XIXImplementation, compliance and enforcement by fishing entitiesArticle XVIII of this Convention applies, mutatis mutandis, to fishing entities that are members of the Commission.Article XXDuties of flag States1. Each Party shall, in accordance with international law, take such measures as may be necessary to ensure that vessels flying its flag comply with the provisions of this Convention and the conservation and management measures adopted pursuant thereto, and that such vessels do not engage in any activity which undermines the effectiveness of such measures.2. No Party shall allow any vessel entitled to fly its flag to be used for fishing for fish stocks covered by this Convention unless it has been authorized to do so by the appropriate authority or authorities of that Party. A Party shall authorize the use of vessels flying its flag for fishing in the Convention Area only where it is able to exercise effectively its responsibilities in respect of such vessels under this Convention.3. In addition to its obligations under paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, each Party shall take such measures as may be necessary to ensure that vessels flying its flag do not fish in areas under the sovereignty or national jurisdiction of any other State in the Convention Area without the corresponding license, permit or authorization issued by the competent authorities of that State.Article XXIDuties of fishing entitiesArticle XX of this Convention applies, mutatis mutandis, to fishing entities that are members of the Commission.PART VCONFIDENTIALITYArticle XXIIConfidentiality1. The Commission shall establish rules of confidentiality for all bodies and individuals given access to information pursuant to this Convention.2. Notwithstanding any confidentiality rules which may be adopted in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article, any persons with access to such confidential information may disclose such information in connection with legal or administrative proceedings, if requested by the competent authority concerned.PART VICOOPERATIONArticle XXIIICooperation and assistance1. The Commission shall seek to adopt measures relating to technical assistance, technology transfer, training and other forms of cooperation, to assist developing countries


text: that are members of the Commission to fulfill their obligations under this Convention, as well as to enhance their ability to develop fisheries under their respective national jurisdictions and to participate in high seas fisheries on a sustainable basis.2. The members of the Commission shall facilitate and promote such cooperation, especially financial and technical, and the transfer of technology, as may be necessary for the effective implementation of paragraph 1 of this Article.Article XXIVCooperation with other organizations or arrangements1. The Commission shall cooperate with subregional, regional, and global fishery organizations and arrangements and, as appropriate, shall establish relevant institutional arrangements such as consultative committees, in agreement with such organizations or arrangements, with the goal of promoting the achievement of the objective of this Convention, obtaining the best available scientific information, and avoiding duplication with respect to their work.2. The Commission, in agreement with the relevant organizations or arrangements, shall adopt the rules of operation for the institutional arrangements established in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article.3. Where the Convention Area overlaps with an area under regulation by another fisheries management organization, the Commission shall cooperate with such other organization in order to ensure that the objective of this Convention is reached. To this end, through consultations or other arrangements, the Commission shall strive to agree with the other organization on the relevant measures to be taken, such as ensuring the harmonization and compatibility of the conservation and management measures adopted by the Commission and the other organization, or deciding that the Commission or the other organization, as appropriate, avoid taking measures in respect of species in that area which are regulated by the other.4. The provisions of paragraph 3 of this Article shall be applied, as appropriate, to the case of fish stocks that migrate through areas under the purview of the Commission and of another organization or organizations or arrangements.PART VIISETTLEMENT OF DISPUTESArticle XXVSettlement of disputes1. The members of the Commission shall cooperate in order to prevent disputes. Any member may consult with one or more members about any dispute related to the interpretation or application of the provisions of this Convention to reach a solution satisfactory to all as quickly as possible.2. If a dispute is not settled through such consultation within a reasonable period, the members in question shall consult among themselves as soon as possible in order to settle the dispute through any peaceful means they may agree upon, in accordance with international law.3. In cases when two or more members of the Commission agree that they have a dispute of a technical nature, and they are unable to resolve the dispute among themselves, they may refer the dispute, by mutual consent, to a non-binding ad hoc expert panel constituted within the framework of the Commission in accordance with the procedures adopted for this purpose by the Commission. The panel shall confer with the members concerned and shall endeavour to resolve the dispute expeditiously without recourse to binding procedures for the settlement of disputes.PART VIIINON-MEMBERSArticle


text: XXVINon-members1. The Commission and its members shall encourage all States and regional economic integration organizations referred to in Article XXVII of this Convention and, as appropriate, fishing entities referred to in Article XXVIII of this Convention that are not members of the Commission to become members or to adopt laws and regulations consistent with this Convention.2. The members of the Commission shall exchange information among themselves, either directly or through the Commission, with respect to activities of vessels of non-members that undermine the effectiveness of this Convention.3. The Commission and its members shall cooperate, consistent with this Convention and international law, to jointly deter vessels of non-members from carrying out activities that undermine the effectiveness of this Convention. To this end, the members shall, inter alia, call to the attention of non-members such activities by their vessels.PART IXFINAL PROVISIONSArticle XXVIISignature1. This Convention shall be open for signature at Washington from 14 November 2003, until 31 December 2004 by:(a) the Parties to the 1949 Convention;(b) States not Party to the 1949 Convention with a coastline bordering the Convention Area; and(c) States and regional economic integration organizations which are not Parties to the 1949 Convention and whose vessels have fished for fish stocks covered by this Convention at any time during the four years preceding the adoption of this Convention and that participated in the negotiation of this Convention; and(d) other States which are not Parties to the 1949 Convention and whose vessels have fished for fish stocks covered by this Convention at any time during the four years preceding the adoption of this Convention, following consultations with the Parties to the 1949 Convention.2. In relation to the regional economic integration organizations referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, no member State of such organizations may sign this Convention unless it represents a territory which lies outside the territorial scope of the treaty establishing the organization and provided that such member State's participation be limited to representing only the interests of that territory.Article XXVIIIFishing entities1. Any fishing entity whose vessels have fished for fish stocks covered by this Convention at any time during the four years preceding the adoption of this Convention may express its firm commitment to abide by the terms of this Convention and comply with any conservation and management measures adopted pursuant thereto, by:(a) signing, during the period referred to in Article XXVII(1) of this Convention, an instrument drafted to this effect in accordance with a resolution to be adopted by the Commission under the 1949 Convention; and/or(b) during or after the abovementioned period, providing a written communication to the Depositary in accordance with a resolution to be adopted by the Commission under the 1949 Convention. The Depositary shall promptly provide a copy of this communication to all signatories and Parties.2. The commitment expressed pursuant to paragraph 1 of this Article shall be effective from the date referred to in Article XXXI(1), of this Convention, or on the date of the written communication referred to in paragraph 1


text: of this Article, whichever is later.3. Any fishing entity referred to above may express its firm commitment to abide by the terms of this Convention as it may be amended pursuant to Article XXXIV or Article XXXV of this Convention by providing a written communication to this effect to the Depositary in accordance with the resolution referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.4. The commitment expressed pursuant to paragraph 3 of this Article shall be effective from the dates referred to in Article XXXIV(3), and Article XXXV(4), of this Convention, or on the date of the written communication referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article, whichever is later.Article XXIXRatification, acceptance or approvalThis Convention is subject to ratification, acceptance or approval by the signatories in accordance with their domestic laws and procedures.Article XXXAccessionThis Convention shall remain open to accession by any State or regional economic integration organization:(a) that meets the requirements of Article XXVII of this Convention; or(b) whose vessels fish for fish stocks covered by this Convention, following consultations with the Parties; or(c) that is otherwise invited to accede on the basis of a decision by the Parties.Article XXXIEntry into force1. This Convention shall enter into force fifteen (15) months after the deposit with the Depositary of the seventh instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession of the Parties to the 1949 Convention that were Parties to that Convention on the date this Convention was opened for signature.2. After the date of entry into force of this Convention, with respect to each State or regional economic integration organization that meets the requirements of Article XXVII or Article XXX, this Convention shall enter into force for said State or regional economic integration organization on the thirtieth (30th) day following the deposit of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession.3. Upon entry into force of this Convention, this Convention shall prevail, as between Parties to this Convention and the 1949 Convention, over the 1949 Convention.4. Upon the entry into force of this Convention, conservation and management measures and other arrangements adopted by the Commission under the 1949 Convention shall remain in force until such time as they expire, are terminated by a decision of the Commission, or are replaced by other measures or arrangements adopted pursuant to this Convention.5. Upon entry into force of this Convention, a Party to the 1949 Convention that has not yet consented to be bound by this Convention shall be deemed to remain a member of the Commission unless such Party elects not to remain a member of the Commission by so notifying the Depositary in writing prior to the entry into force of this Convention.6. Upon entry into force of this Convention for all Parties to the 1949 Convention, the 1949 Convention shall be considered as terminated in accordance with the relevant rules of international law as reflected in Article 59 of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.Article XXXIIProvisional application1. In accordance with its laws and regulations, a State or regional


text: economic integration organization that meets the requirements of Article XXVII or Article XXX of this Convention may apply this Convention provisionally by so notifying the Depositary in writing. Such provisional application shall commence on the later of the date of entry into force of this Convention and the date of receipt of such notification by the Depositary.2. Provisional application of this Convention by a State or regional economic integration organization referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall terminate upon entry into force of this Convention for that State or regional economic integration organization, or upon notification to the Depositary by that State or regional economic integration organization of its intention to terminate its provisional application of this Convention.Article XXXIIIReservationsNo reservations may be made to this Convention.Article XXXIVAmendments1. Any member of the Commission may propose an amendment to the Convention by providing to the Director the text of a proposed amendment at least sixty (60) days in advance of a meeting of the Commission. The Director shall provide a copy of this text to all other members promptly.2. Amendments to the Convention shall be adopted in accordance with Article IX, paragraph 2, of this Convention.3. Amendments to this Convention shall enter into force ninety (90) days after all Parties to the Convention at the time the amendments were approved have deposited their instruments of ratification, acceptance, or approval of such amendments with the Depositary.4. States or regional economic integration organizations that become Parties to this Convention after the entry into force of amendments to the Convention or its annexes shall be considered to be Party to the Convention as amended.Article XXXVAnnexes1. The Annexes to this Convention form an integral part thereof and, unless expressly provided otherwise, a reference to this Convention includes a reference to the Annexes thereto.2. Any member of the Commission may propose an amendment to an Annex to the Convention by providing to the Director the text of a proposed amendment at least sixty (60) days in advance of a meeting of the Commission. The Director shall provide a copy of this text to all other members promptly.3. Amendments to the Annexes shall be adopted in accordance with Article IX, paragraph 2, of this Convention.4. Unless otherwise agreed, amendments to an Annex shall enter into force for all members of the Commission ninety (90) days after their adoption pursuant to paragraph 3 of this Article.Article XXXVIWithdrawal1. Any Party may withdraw at any time after twelve (12) months from the date on which this Convention entered into force with respect to that Party by giving written notice of withdrawal to the Depositary. The Depositary shall inform the other Parties of the withdrawal within thirty (30) days of receipt of such notice. The withdrawal shall become effective six (6) months after receipt of such notice by the Depositary.2. This article applies, mutatis mutandis, to any fishing entity with respect to its commitment under Article XXVIII of this Convention.Article XXXVIIDepositaryThe original texts of this Convention shall be deposited with


text: the Government of the United States of America, which shall send certified copies thereof to the signatories and the Parties thereto, and to the Secretary-General of the United Nations for registration and publication, pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations.IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, having been duly authorized by their respective Governments, have signed this Convention.DONE at Washington, on this 14th day of November 2003, in English, Spanish and French, all three texts being equally authentic.--------------------------------------------------


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 Tillægsprotokol om tilpasning af handelsaspekterne i stabiliserings og associeringsaftalen mellem de Europæiske Fællesskaber og deres medlemsstater på den ene side og Republikken Kroatien på den anden side for at tage hensyn til resultatet af forhandlingerne mellem parterne om gensidige præferenceindrømmelser for visse vine, gensidig anerkendelse, beskyttelse og kontrol af vinbetegnelser og gensidig anerkendelse, beskyttelse og kontrol af betegnelser for spritus og aromatiserede drikkevarer
 EF-Tidende nr. L 342 af 27/12/2001 s. 0045 - 0047
 Tillægsprotokolom tilpasning af handelsaspekterne i stabiliserings og associeringsaftalen mellem De Europæiske Fællesskaber og deres medlemsstater på den ene side og Republikken Kroatien på den anden side for at tage hensyn til resultatet af forhandlingerne mellem parterne om gensidige præferenceindrømmelser for visse vine, gensidig anerkendelse, beskyttelse og kontrol af vinbetegnelser og gensidig anerkendelse, beskyttelse og kontrol af betegnelser for spritus og aromatiserede drikkevarerDET EUROPÆISKE FÆLLESSKAB, i det følgende benævnt "Fællesskabet",på den ene side, ogREPUBLIKKEN KROATIEN, i det følgende benævnt "Kroatien",på den anden side,i det følgende benævnt "de kontraherende parter",SOM TAGER I BETRAGTNING, at stabiliserings- og associeringsaftalen mellem De Europæiske Fællesskaber og deres medlemsstater på den ene side og Republikken Kroatien på den anden side blev paraferet den 14. maj 2001 i Bruxelles og undertegnet den 29. oktober 2001 i Luxembourg,SOM TAGER I BETRAGTNING, at der i henhold til artikel 27, stk. 4, i stabiliserings- og associeringsaftalen bør indledes forhandlinger om en vin- og spiritusaftale,SOM TAGER I BETRAGTNING, at en interimsaftale skal sikre udvikling af handelsforbindelser ved etablering af et kontraktmæssigt forhold og hurtigst mulig gennemførelse af bestemmelserne om handel og ledsageforanstaltninger i stabiliserings- og associeringsaftalen. Interimsaftalen blev paraferet den 10. juli 2001 og undertegnet den 29. oktober 2001 og bør anvendes fra 1. januar 2002. I interimsaftalens artikel 14, stk. 4, gentages forpligtelsen til at indgå en særskilt protokol for vin og spiritus,SOM TAGER I BETRAGTNING, at der på dette grundlag er ført og afsluttet forhandlinger mellem de kontrahende parter,SOM TAGER I BETRAGTNING, at aftalen om vin og spiritus bør integreres inden for rammerne af stabiliserings- og associeringsaftalen i form af en protokol for at sikre sammenhæng i den overordnede stabiliseringsproces,SOM TAGER I BETRAGTNING, at denne protokol om vin og spiritus bør træde i kraft på samme dato som stabiliserings- og associeringsaftalen,SOM TAGER I BETRAGTNING, at det med henblik herpå er nødvendigt at gennemføre denne protokols bestemmelser hurtigst muligt,SOM ØNSKER at forbedre betingelserne for markedsføring af vin, spiritus og aromatiserede drikkevarer på deres respektive markeder under iagttagelse af principperne om kvalitet, gensidig interesse og gensidighed,SOM TAGER HENSYN TIL begge kontraherende parters interesse i den gensidige beskyttelse og kontrol af vinbetegnelser og betegnelser for spiritus og aromatiserede drikkevarer,ER BLEVET ENIGE OM FØLGENDE BESTEMMELSER:Artikel 1Denne protokol omfatter følgende:1) en aftale om gensidige præferencehandelsindrømmelser for visse vine (bilag I til protokollen)2) en aftale om gensidig anerkendelse, beskyttelse og kontrol af vinbetegnelser (bilag II til protokollen)3) en aftale om gensidig anerkendelse, beskyttelse og kontrol af betegnelser for spiritus og aromatiserede drikkevarer (bilag III til protokollen).De fortegnelser, der er omhandlet i artikel 5 i den aftale, der


text: er nævnt i nr. 2), og i artikel 5 i den aftale, der er nævnt i nr. 3), opstilles på et senere tidspunkt og godkendes efter proceduren i henholdsvis artikel 13 og 14 i disse aftaler.Artikel 2Denne protokol og bilagene hertil udgør en integrerende del af stabiliserings- og associeringsaftalen.Artikel 3Denne protokol godkendes af Fællesskabet og Republikken Kroatien i henhold til deres respektive procedurer. De kontraherende parter træffer de nødvendige foranstaltninger til gennemførelse af protokollen.De kontraherende parter underretter hinanden om gennemførelsen af de tilsvarende procedurer i henhold til stk. 1.Artikel 4Denne protokol træder i kraft på samme dato som stabiliserings- og associeringsaftalen.Artikel 5Denne protokol er udfærdiget i to eksemplarer på hvert af de kontraherende parters officielle sprog, idet hver af disse tekster har samme gyldighed.Hecho en Zagreb, el siete de diciembre del dos mil uno.Udfærdiget i Zagreb den syvende december to tusind og en.Geschehen zu Zagreb am siebten Dezember zweitausendundeins.Έγινε στο Ζάγκρεμπ, στις εφτά Δεκεμβρίου δύο χιλιάδες ένα.Done at Zagreb on the seventh day of December in the year two thousand and one.Fait à Zagreb, le sept décembre deux mille un.Fatto a Zagabria, addì sette dicembre duemilauno.Gedaan te Zagreb, de zevende december tweeduizendeneen.Feito em Zagrebe, em sete de Dezembro de dois mil e um.Tehty Zagrebissa seitsemäntenä päivänä joulukuuta vuonna kaksituhattayksi.Som skedde i Zagreb den sjunde december tjugohundraett.Sastavljeno u Zagrebu dana sedmog prosinca dvijetisucé i prve godine.Por la Comunidad EuropeaFor Det Europæiske FællesskabFür die Europäische GemeinschaftΓια την Ευρωπαϊκή ΚοινότηταFor the European CommunityPour la Communauté européennePer la Comunità europeaVoor de Europese GemeenschapPela Comunidade EuropeiaEuroopan yhteisön puolestaPå Europeiska gemenskapens vägnar>PIC FILE= "L_2001342DA.004701.TIF">Za Republiku Hrvatsku>PIC FILE= "L_2001342DA.004702.TIF">


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 EF-Tidende nr. L 152 af 13/07/1967 s. 0013
 Artikel 1.Faellesskabernes lokaler og bygninger er ukraenkelige. De er fritaget for ransagning, rekvisition, beslaglaeggelse og ekspropriation. Faellesskabernes ejendom og aktiver kan ikke uden bemyndigelse fra Domstolen goeres til genstand for tvangsforanstaltninger, hvad enten disse er af administrativ eller judiciel art.


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 Afgørelse nr. 1/94 truffet af Associeringsrådet mellem de Europæiske Fællesskaber og deres medlemsstater, på den ene side, og Republikken Ungarn på den anden side af 7. marts 1994 om fastsættelse af associeringsrådets forretningsorden
 EF-Tidende nr. L 242 af 17/09/1994 s. 0023 - 0027
 AFGOERELSE Nr. 1/94 TRUFFET AF ASSOCIERINGSRAADET mellem de Europaeiske Faellesskaber og deres medlemsstater, paa den ene side, og Republikken Ungarn paa den anden side af 7. marts 1994 om fastsaettelse af associeringsraadets forretningsorden (94/612/EF)ASSOCIERINGSRAADET HAR - under henvisning til Europaaftalen om oprettelse af en associering mellem De Europaeiske Faellesskaber og deres medlemsstater, paa den ene side, og Republikken Ungarn paa den anden side, saerlig artikel 104, 105, 106, 108 og 109, og ud fra foelgende betragtning: Aftalen traadte i kraft den 1. februar 1994 - TRUFFET FOELGENDE AFGOERELSE: Artikel 1 Formandskab Formandskabet for associeringsraadet udoeves paa skift for tolv maaneder ad gangen af henholdsvis en repraesentant for Raadet for Den Europaeiske Union paa Faellesskabets og dets medlemsstaters vegne og af en repraesentant for Republikken Ungarns regering. Artikel 2 Moeder Associeringsraadet traeder sammen paa ministerplan en gang om aaret. Der kan efter anmodning fra en af parterne afholdes saerlige moeder i associeringsraadet, hvis parterne er enige herom. Medmindre parterne bliver enige om andet, holdes associeringsraadets moeder paa det saedvanlige sted for EU-Raadets samlinger paa datoer, som parterne er enige om. Associeringsraadets sekretaerer indkalder i forstaaelse med formanden til moederne i associeringsraadet. Artikel 3 Repraesentation Medlemmer af associeringsraadet, som er forhindret i at deltage i et moede, kan lade sig repraesentere. Hvis et medlem oensker at lade sig repraesentere, skal han meddele formanden navnet paa den, der skal repraesentere ham, inden det moede, hvor han lader sig repraesentere. Den, der repraesenterer et medlem af associeringsraadet, udoever alle dette medlems rettigheder. Artikel 4 Delegationer Medlemmerne af associeringsraadet kan ledsages af embedsmaend. Foer hvert moede underrettes formanden om den planlagte sammensaetning af parternes delegationer. En repraesentant for Den Europaeiske Investeringsbank deltager i associeringsraadets moeder som observatoer, naar der paa dagsordenen er opfoert spoergsmaal, som vedroerer Banken. Associeringsraadet kan indbyde ikke-medlemmer til at deltage i moederne med henblik paa oplysninger om saerlige spoergsmaal. Artikel 5 Sekretariat En tjenestemand i Generalsekretariatet for Raadet for Den Europaeiske Union og en embedsmand i Republikken Ungarns mission i Bruxelles fungerer sammen som sekretaerer for associeringsraadet. Artikel 6 Korrespondance Korrespondancen til associeringsraadet sendes til formanden for associeringsraadet paa Den Europaeiske Unions Generalsekretariats adresse. De to sekretaerer soerger for, at den viderebringes til associeringsraadets formand og i givet fald fremsendes til de oevrige medlemmer af associeringsraadet. Korrespondancen fremsendes til Kommissionens Generalsekretariat, medlemsstaternes faste repraesentationer og Republikken Ungarns mission i Bruxelles. Meddelelserne fra associeringsraadets formand sendes til adressaterne via de to sekretaerer og fremsendes i givet fald til de oevrige medlemmer af associeringsraadet paa de i ovennaevnte stykke omhandlede adresser. Artikel 7 Offentlighed Moederne i associeringsraadet er ikke offentlige, medmindre der traeffes anden bestemmelse. Artikel 8 Dagsorden for moederne 1. Formanden udarbejder en foreloebig dagsorden for hvert moede. Den fremsendes via associeringsraadets sekretaerer


text: til de adressater, der er omhandlet i artikel 6, senest femten dage inden moedet. Den foreloebige dagsorden omfatter de emner, som formanden senest enogtyve dage inden moedet har modtaget anmodning om at faa optaget paa dagsordenen; dog optages emner ikke paa den foreloebige dagsorden, hvis den fornoedne dokumentation ikke er fremsendt til sekretaererne inden udsendelsen af dagsordenen. Dagsordenen vedtages af associeringsraadet ved hvert moedes begyndelse. Et emne, som ikke findes paa den foreloebige dagsorden, kan optages paa dagsordenen, hvis de to parter er enige herom. 2. Formanden kan i forstaaelse med de to parter afkorte de i stk. 1 omhandlede tidsfrister for at tage hensyn til behovene i forbindelse med et specifikt tilfaelde. Artikel 9 Protokol De to sekretaerer udarbejder et udkast til protokol for hvert moede. Protokollen skal i almindelighed for hvert punkt paa dagsordenen indeholde oplysning om - dokumenter, der er forelagt associeringsraadet - erklaeringer, som et medlem af associeringsraadet har anmodet om at faa optaget i protokollen - de trufne afgoerelser, de vedtagne erklaeringer og de dragne konklusioner. Udkastet til protokol forelaegges associeringsraadet til godkendelse. Den godkendes senest tre maaneder efter associeringsraadets moede. Den godkendte protokol undertegnes af formanden og de to sekretaerer. Protokollen arkiveres i Generalsekretariatet for Raadet for den Europaeiske Union; der sendes en bekraeftet genpart til hver af de i artikel 6 omhandlede adressater. Artikel 10 Afgoerelser og henstillinger 1. Associeringsraadet traeffer afgoerelser og vedtager henstillinger ved faelles overenskomst mellem parterne. I perioden mellem moederne kan associeringsraadet traeffe afgoerelser eller vedtage henstillinger ved skriftlig procedure, hvis de to parter er enige herom. 2. Associeringsraadets afgoerelser og henstillinger i henhold til Europaaftalens artikel 106 benaevnes henholdsvis »afgoerelse« og »henstilling« efterfulgt af et loebenummer, af datoen for deres vedtagelse og af en angivelse af deres emne. Associeringsraadets afgoerelser og henstillinger underskrives af formanden og aegtheden bekraeftes af de to sekretaerer. Afgoerelserne og henstillingerne fremsendes til hver enkelt af de i artikel 6 omhandlede adressater. Associeringsraadet kan beslutte, at afgoerelserne og henstillingerne skal offentliggoeres i De Europaeiske Faellesskabers Tidende og Magyar Koezloeny. Artikel 11 Sprog Associeringsraadets officielle sprog er de to parters officielle sprog. Medmindre der traeffes anden afgoerelse, foregaar associeringsraadets forhandlinger paa grundlag af dokumenter paa disse sprog. Artikel 12 Udgifter Faellesskabet og Ungarn afholder hver isaer de udgifter, de har som foelge af deres deltagelse i associeringsraadets moeder, saavel udgifter til personale, rejser og underhold som udgifter til postforsendelser og telekommunikation. Udgifter til tolkning ved moederne og til oversaettelse og reproduktion af dokumenter afholdes af Faellesskabet bortset fra udgifter til tolkning eller oversaettelse til eller fra ungarsk, som afholdes af Ungarn. Andre udgifter i forbindelse med den materielle tilrettelaeggelse af moederne afholdes af den part, der er vaert for moederne. Artikel 13 Associeringsudvalg 1. Der nedsaettes hermed et associeringsudvalg til at bistaa associeringsraadet i udfoerelsen af dets opgaver. Det bestaar af repraesentanter for medlemmerne af Raadet for Den Europaeiske Union og af medlemmer af Kommissionen for De Europaeiske Faellesskaber, paa den ene side, og af repraesentanter for Ungarns regering paa den anden side, normalt paa


text: hoejtstaaende embedsmandsplan. 2. Associeringsudvalget forbereder associeringsraadets moeder og forhandlinger, gennemfoerer i givet fald associeringsraadets afgoerelser og soerger i almindelighed for, at der er kontinuitet i associeringsforholdet, og at Europaaftalen fungerer efter hensigten. Det overvejer ethvert spoergsmaal, som det faar forelagt af associeringsraadet, eller ethvert andet spoergsmaal, som maatte opstaa under den daglige gennemfoerelse af Europaaftalen. Det kan forelaegge forslag eller udkast til afgoerelser/henstillinger til godkendelse i associeringsraadet. 3. I de tilfaelde, hvor Europaaftalen refererer til en forpligtelse til konsultation eller en mulighed for konsultation, kan denne konsultation finde sted i associeringsudvalget. Konsultationen kan fortsaette i associeringsraadet, hvis de to parter er enige herom. 4. Associeringsudvalgets forretningsorden er indeholdt i bilag I til denne afgoerelse. Artikel 14 Underudvalg og saerlige grupper De underudvalg og arbejdsgrupper, som Det Blandede Udvalg, der er omhandlet i artikel 36 i interimsaftalen af 16. december 1991 mellem Det Europaeiske OEkonomiske Faellesskab og Det Europaeiske Kul- og Staalfaellesskab, paa den ene side, og Republikken Ungarn, paa den anden side, om handel og handelsanliggender, har nedsat i henhold til denne aftale, fortsaetter med at eksistere. De anses for at arbejde under associeringsudvalgets myndighed, og de aflaegger rapport til dette efter hvert af deres moeder. Der er opstillet en liste over disse i bilag II. Associeringsudvalget kan beslutte at nedlaegge eksisterende underudvalg og grupper, aendre deres kommissorium eller nedsaette nye underudvalg og grupper til at bistaa sig i udfoerelsen af sine opgaver. Disse underudvalg og grupper har ingen besluttende myndighed. Artikel 15 Politisk dialog Politisk dialog finder sted i overensstemmelse med Europaaftalens bestemmelser. Udfaerdiget i Bruxelles, den 7. marts 1994. Paa Associeringsraadets vegne Th. PANGALOS Formand BILAG I ASSOCIERINGSUDVALGETS FORRETNINGSORDEN Artikel 1 Formandskab Formandskabet for associeringsudvalget udoeves paa skift for tolv maaneder ad gangen af henholdsvis en repraesentant for Europa-Kommissionen paa Faellesskabets og dets medlemsstaters vegne og af en repraesentant for Republikken Ungarns regering. Artikel 2 Moeder Associeringsudvalget holder moede, naar omstaendighederne kraever det og de to parter er enige herom. Det enkelte moede i associeringsudvalget holdes paa et tidspunkt og et sted, som de to parter er enige om. Det er formanden, der indkalder til moederne i associeringsudvalget. Artikel 3 Delegationer Foer hvert moede underrettes formanden om den planlagte sammensaetning af parternes delegationer. Artikel 4 Sekretariat En tjenestemand i Europa-Kommissionen og en embedsmand fra Republikken Ungarns regering fungerer sammen som sekretaerer for associeringsudvalget. Alle meddelelser til og fra formanden i henhold til denne afgoerelse fremsendes til sekretaererne for associationsudvalget og til sekretaererne og formanden for associeringsraadet. Artikel 5 Offentlighed Moederne i associeringsudvalget er ikke offentlige, medmindre der traeffes anden bestemmelse. Artikel 6 Dagsorden for moederne 1. Formanden udarbejder en foreloebig dagsorden for hvert moede. Den fremsendes via associeringsudvalgets sekretaerer til de adressater, der er omhandlet i artikel 4, senest femten dage inden moedet. Den foreloebige dagsorden omfatter de emner, som formanden senest enogtyve dage inden moedet har modtaget anmodning om at faa optaget paa dagsordenen, dog optages emner ikke paa den foreloebige dagsorden, hvis den fornoedne dokumentation ikke er fremsendt til sekretaererne inden udsendelsen af dagsordenen. Associeringsudvalget kan


text: anmode eksperter om at deltage i moederne med henblik paa oplysninger om saerlige spoergsmaal. Dagsordenen vedtages af associeringsudvalget ved hvert moedes begyndelse. Et emne, som ikke findes paa den foreloebige dagsorden, kan optages paa dagsordenen, hvis de to parter er enige herom. 2. Formanden kan i forstaaelse med de to parter afkorte de i stk. 1 omhandlede tidsfrister for at tage hensyn til behovene i forbindelse med et specifikt tilfaelde. Artikel 7 Protokol Der udarbejdes en protokol for hvert enkelt moede, som bygger paa formandens opsummering af de konklusioner, associeringsudvalget er naaet frem til. Naar associeringsudvalget har vedtaget protokollen, undertegnes den af formanden og af sekretaererne, og den arkiveres af begge parter. En genpart af protokollen fremsendes til hver af de i artikel 4 omhandlede adressater. Artikel 8 Forhandlingsprocedure I de saerlige tilfaelde, hvor associeringsraadet i henhold til artikel 108, stk. 2, har bemyndiget associeringsudvalget til at traeffe afgoerelser/vedtage henstillinger, benaevnes disse retsakter henholdsvis »afgoerelse« og »henstilling« efterfulgt af et loebenummer, af datoen for deres vedtagelse og af en angivelse af deres emne. Associeringsudvalgets afgoerelser og henstillinger fremsendes til de i artikel 4 i dette bilag omhandlede adressater. Associeringsudvalget kan beslutte, at disse afgoerelser og henstillinger skal offentliggoeres. Associeringsudvalgets afgoerelser og henstillinger underskrives af formanden og sekretaererne. Naar associeringsudvalget traeffer en afgoerelse, finder artikel 11 i associeringsraadets afgoerelse nr. 1/94 om associeringsraadets forretningsorden tilsvarende anvendelse. Artikel 9 Udgifter Faellesskabet og Ungarn afholder hver isaer de udgifter til personale, rejser og underhold, de har som foelge af deres deltagelse i moederne i associeringsudvalget og dets underudvalg og arbejdsgrupper, samt udgifter til postforsendelser og telekommunikation. Udgifter til tolkning ved moederne og til oversaettelse og reproduktion af dokumenter afholdes af Faellesskabet bortset fra udgifter til tolkning eller oversaettelse til eller fra ungarsk, som afholdes af Ungarn. Andre udgifter i forbindelse med den materielle tilrettelaeggelse af moederne afholdes af den part, der er vaert for moederne. BILAG II DE I ARTIKEL 14 OMHANDLEDE UNDERUDVALG OG SAERLIGE GRUPPER 1. Underudvalget vedroerende Toldsamarbejde 2. Underudvalget vedroerende Transportspoergsmaal 3. Underudvalget vedroerende Landbrug 4. Underudvalget vedroerende Indbyrdes Tilnaermelse af Lovgivning 5. Underudvalget vedroerende Videnskab og Teknologi 6. Ad hoc-gruppen vedroerende Makrooekonomiske Spoergsmaal 7. Kontaktgruppen vedroerende EKSF-spoergsmaal 8. Arbejdsgruppen vedroerende Gennemfoerelse af Konkurrenceregler.


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 Aftale i form af brevvekslinger mellem Det Europæiske Fællesskab og Kongeriget Norge vedrørende visse landbrugsprodukter
 EF-Tidende nr. L 327 af 30/12/1995 s. 0021 - 0028
 AFTALE i form af brevvekslinger mellem Det Europæiske Fællesskab og Kongeriget Norge vedrørende visse landbrugsprodukter BREVVEKSLING Nr. 1 Brev nr. 1 Bruxelles, den . . . . . .Hr. . . . . . .,Jeg har den ære at henvise til aftalerne i form af brevvekslinger af 16. april 1973, 14. juli 1986 og 2. maj 1992 mellem Det Europæiske Fællesskab og Kongeriget Norge vedrørende visse landbrugsprodukter og til de forhandlinger, der er ført mellem de to parter med henblik på at tilpasse nævnte brevvekslinger og, i overensstemmelse med ånden i artikel 15 i frihandelsoverenskomsten EØF-Norge, at fastlægge en ordning for samhandelen med visse landbrugsprodukter som følge af Republikken Østrigs, Republikken Finlands og Kongeriget Sveriges tiltrædelse af Den Europæiske Union.Jeg skal hermed bekræfte, at forhandlingerne har ført til følgende resultater:1. Norge og Fællesskabet er enige om, at de gensidige indrømmelser, som er givet ved ovennævnte brevvekslinger, fra den 1. januar 1995 gælder for det udvidede Fællesskab.2. Norge og Fællesskabet er enige om at indgå et nyt arrangement vedrørende deres indbyrdes samhandel med ost. Teksten til dette arrangement er anført i bilag I.3. Fra den 1. januar 1995 åbner Fællesskabet for Norge de årlige toldkontingenter, der er anført i bilag II.4. Fra den 1. januar 1995 åbner Norge for Fællesskabet de årlige toldkontingenter, der er anført bilag III.5. Hvad angår importen af hø henhørende under position ex 1214 90, forpligter Norge sig til at anvende sin importordning på grundlag af princippet om, at ansøgninger imødekommes i kronologisk orden.6. Oprindelsesreglerne vedrørende anvendelsen af de i punkt 2, 3 og 4 omhandlede kontingenter er anført i bilag IV.De kontraherende parter godkender denne brevveksling i henhold til deres egne procedurer.Jeg ville være Dem taknemmelig, såfremt De vil bekræfte, at De er indforstået med indholdet af denne skrivelse.Modtag, hr. . . . . . ., forsikringen om min mest udmærkede højagtelse.For regeringen for Kongeriget NorgeBrev nr. 2 Bruxelles, den . . . . . .Hr. . . . . . .,Jeg har den ære hermed at anerkende modtagelsen af Deres skrivelse af dags dato med følgende ordlyd:»Jeg har den ære at henvise til aftalerne i form af brevveksling af 16. april 1973, 14. juli 1986 og 2. maj 1992 mellem Det Europæiske Fællesskab og Kongeriget Norge vedrørende visse landbrugsprodukter og til de forhandlinger, der er ført mellem de to parter med henblik på at tilpasse nævnte brevvekslinger og, i overensstemmelse med ånden i artikel 15 i frihandelsoverenskomsten EØF-Norge, at fastlægge en ordning for samhandelen med visse landbrugsprodukter som følge af Republikken Østrigs, Republikken Finlands og Kongeriget Sveriges tiltrædelse af Den Europæiske Union.Jeg skal hermed bekræfte, at forhandlingerne har ført til følgende resultater:1. Norge og Fællesskabet er enige om, at de gensidige indrømmelser, som er givet ved ovennævnte brevvekslinger, fra den 1. januar 1995 gælder for det udvidede Fællesskab.2. Norge og Fællesskabet er enige om


text: at indgå et nyt arrangement vedrørende deres indbyrdes samhandel med ost. Teksten til dette arrangement er anført i bilag I.3. Fra den 1. januar 1995 åbner Fællesskabet for Norge de årlige toldkontingenter, der er anført i bilag II.4. Fra den 1. januar 1995 åbner Norge for Fællesskabet de årlige toldkontingenter, der er anført bilag III.5. Hvad angår importen af hø henhørende under position ex 1214 90, forpligter Norge sig til at anvende sin importordning på grundlag af princippet om, at ansøgninger imødekommes i kronologisk orden.6. Oprindelsesreglerne vedrørende anvendelsen af de i punkt 2, 3 og 4 omhandlede kontingenter er anført i bilag IV.De kontraherende parter godkender denne brevveksling i henhold til deres egne procedurer.Jeg beder Dem venligst bekræfte, at De er indforstået med indholdet af denne skrivelse.«Jeg har den ære hermed at bekræfte, at Fællesskabet er indforstået med indholdet af Deres skrivelse.Modtag, hr. . . . . . ., forsikringen om min mest udmærkede højagtelse.På vegne af Rådet for Den Europæiske UnionBILAG II >TABELPOSITION>BILAG III >TABELPOSITION>BILAG IV Oprindelsesregler 1. Bestemmelserne i protokol 3 til overenskomsten mellem Det Europæiske Økonomiske Fællesskab og Kongeriget Norge angående definitionen af begrebet »varer med oprindelsesstatus« og angående metoderne for administrativt samarbejde, senest ændret ved afgørelse nr. 1/94 af 8. marts 1994 truffet af den blandede komité EF-Norge (3), finder tilsvarende anvendelse på de i bilag I, II og III opførte varer.2. Vedrørende den bearbejdning eller forarbejdning, der skal foretages af materialer uden oprindelsesstatus, der anvendes til fremstilling af de pågældende produkter, for at disse kan opnå oprindelsesstatus, og som endnu ikke er optaget i bilag II til nævnte protokol 3, gælder de nedenfor anførte særlige regler.>TABELPOSITION>BREVVEKSLING Nr. 2 Brev nr. 1 Bruxelles, den . . . . . .Hr. . . . . . .,Jeg har den ære at henvise til arrangementet mellem Det Europæiske Økonomiske Fællesskab og Kongeriget Norge om den indbyrdes samhandel med ost og til de forhandlinger, der er ført med henblik på at tilpasse nævnte arrangementer som følge af Østrigs, Finlands og Sveriges tiltrædelse af Den Europæiske Union.Jeg skal i den forbindelse bekræfte, at Norge accepterer at påtage sig følgende forpligtelser:1. For en mængde på indtil 200 tons ost afstår Norge fra at anvende bestemmelserne i den norske regerings skrivelse af 11. april 1983, ved hvilken Norge forbeholdt sig ret til at begrænse importen af visse former for ost fra Fællesskabet.2. Norge anerkender, at der i forbindelse med det nye arrangement er taget fuldt hensyn til den ændring af De Kanariske Øers importordning for ost, som har været gældende fra den 1. juli 1992.Under disse omstændigheder afstår Norge fra enhver senere kompensation for ost, som ikke er omfattet af den aftale af 14. juli 1986 mellem Fællesskabet og Norge, som blev indgået som følge af Spaniens tiltrædelse af De Europæiske Fællesskaber.Modtag, hr. . . . . . ., forsikringen om min mest udmærkede højagtelse.For regeringen for Kongeriget NorgeBrev nr. 2 Bruxelles, den . . . . . .Hr. . . . . . .,Jeg har den ære hermed at anerkende modtagelse


text: af Deres skrivelse af dags dato med følgende ordlyd:»Jeg har den ære at henvise til arrangementet mellem Det Europæiske Økonomiske Fællesskab og Kongeriget Norge om den indbyrdes samhandel med ost og til de forhandlinger, der er ført med henblik på at tilpasse nævnte arrangement som følge af Østrigs, Finlands og Sveriges tiltrædelse af Den Europæiske Union.Jeg skal i den forbindelse bekræfte, at Norge accepterer at påtage sig følgende forpligtelser:1. For en mængde på indtil 200 tons ost afstår Norge fra at anvende bestemmelserne i den norske regerings skrivelse af 11. april 1983, ved hvilken Norge forbeholdt sig ret til at begrænse importen af visse former for ost fra Fællesskabet.2. Norge anerkender, at der i forbindelse med det nye arrangement er taget fuldt hensyn til den ændring af De Kanariske Øers importordning for ost, som har været gældende fra den 1. juli 1992.Under disse omstændigheder afstår Norge fra enhver senere kompensation for ost, som ikke er omfattet af den aftale af 14. juli 1986 mellem Fællesskabet og Norge, som blev indgået som følge af Spaniens tiltrædelse af De Europæiske Fællesskaber.«Modtag, hr. . . . . . ., forsikringen om min mest udmærkede højagtelse.På vegne af Rådet for Den Europæiske Union(3) EFT nr. L 204 af 6. 8. 1994, s. 90.


text:
 23.6.2005
 DA
 Den Europæiske Unions Tidende
 L 161/52
 AFGØRELSE TRUFFET AF DET BLANDEDE EØS-UDVALG
 Nr. 23/2005
 af 8. februar 2005
 om ændring af protokol 31 til EØS-aftalen om samarbejde på særlige områder ud over de fire friheder
 DET BLANDEDE EØS-UDVALG HAR -
 under henvisning til aftalen om Det Europæiske Økonomiske Samarbejdsområde som ændret ved protokollen om tilpasning af aftalen om Det Europæiske Økonomiske Samarbejdsområde, i det følgende benævnt »aftalen«, særlig artikel 86 og 98, og
 ud fra følgende betragtninger:
 1)
 Protokol 31 til aftalen blev ændret ved afgørelse nr. 90/2004 truffet af Det Blandede EØS-udvalg den 8. juni 2004 (1).
 2)
 Det er hensigtsmæssigt at udvide de kontraherende parters samarbejde til at omfatte Europa-Parlamentets og Rådets forordning (EF) nr. 851/2004 af 21. april 2004 om oprettelse af et europæisk center for forebyggelse af og kontrol med sygdomme (2).
 3)
 Protokol 31 til aftalen bør derfor ændres, således at dette udvidede samarbejde kan finde sted fra den 1. januar 2005 -
 TRUFFET FØLGENDE AFGØRELSE:
 Artikel 1
 Følgende indsættes efter stk. 3 i artikel 16 i protokol 31 til aftalen:
 »4.
 (a)
 EFTA-staterne deltager fuldt ud i det europæiske center for forebyggelse af og kontrol med sygdomme, i det følgende benævnt »centret«, oprettet i henhold til følgende fællesskabsretsakt:
 —
 32004 R 0851: Europa-Parlamentets og Rådets forordning (EF) nr. 851/2004 af 21. april 2004 om oprettelse af et europæisk center for forebyggelse af og kontrol med sygdomme (EUT L 142 af 30.4.2004, s. 1).
 (b)
 EFTA-staterne bidrager finansielt til de aktiviteter, der er nævnt i litra (a) i overensstemmelse med artikel 82, stk. 1, litra a), i og protokol 32 til aftalen.
 (c)
 EFTA-staterne deltager fuldt ud i bestyrelsen med samme rettigheder og forpligtelser som EU-medlemsstaterne, med undtagelse af stemmeret.
 (d)
 EFTA-staterne deltager fuldt ud i det rådgivende forum med samme rettigheder og forpligtelser som EU-medlemsstaterne.
 (e)
 EFTA-staterne anvender på agenturet og dettes personale protokollen vedrørende De Europæiske Fællesskabers privilegier og immuniteter og de gældende regler, som er vedtaget i medfør af protokollen.
 (f)
 Uanset artikel 12, stk. 2, litra a), i ansættelsesvilkårene for de øvrige ansatte i De Europæiske Fællesskaber kan statsborgere fra EFTA-staterne, der råder over deres fulde borgerlige rettigheder, ansættes på kontrakt af agenturets direktør.
 (g)
 I henhold til artikel 79, stk. 3, i aftalen finder aftalens del VII (institutionelle bestemmelser) anvendelse på dette stykke.
 (h)
 Europa-Parlamentets og Rådets forordning (EF) nr. 1049/2001 af 30. maj 2001 om aktindsigt i Europa-Parlamentets, Rådets og Kommissionens dokumenter anvendes i forbindelse med denne forordning ligeledes på alle agenturets dokumenter vedrørende EFTA-staterne.«
 Artikel 2
 Denne afgørelse træder i kraft dagen efter den sidste meddelelse til Det Blandede EØS-udvalg, jf. aftalens artikel 103, stk. 1 (3).
 Den anvendes fra den 1. januar 2005.
 Artikel 3
 Denne afgørelse offentliggøres i Den Europæiske Unions Tidendes EØS-afsnit og EØS-tillæg.
 Udfærdiget i Bruxelles, den 8. februar 2005
 På vegne af Det Blandede EØS-udvalg
 Formand
 Richard. WRIGHT
 (1) EUT L 349 af 25.11.2004, s. 52.
 (2) EUT L 142 af 30.4.2004, s. 1.
 (3) Forfatningsmæssige krav angivet.


text:
 10.6.2010
 DA
 Den Europæiske Unions Tidende
 L 143/28
 DET BLANDEDE EØS-UDVALGS AFGØRELSE
 Nr. 33/2010
 af 12. marts 2010
 om ændring af bilag XIII (Transport) til EØS-aftalen
 DET BLANDEDE EØS-UDVALG HAR —
 under henvisning til aftalen om Det Europæiske Økonomiske Samarbejdsområde som ændret ved protokollen om tilpasning af aftalen om Det Europæiske Økonomiske Samarbejdsområde (i det følgende benævnt »aftalen«), særlig artikel 98, og
 ud fra følgende betragtninger:
 (1)
 Bilag XIII til aftalen blev ændret ved Det Blandede EØS-udvalgs afgørelse nr. 13/2010 af den 29. januar 2010 (1).
 (2)
 Kommissionens forordning (EF) nr. 1144/2009 af 26. november 2009 om ændring af forordning (EF) nr. 474/2006 om opstilling af fællesskabslisten over luftfartsselskaber med driftsforbud i Fællesskabet (2) bør indarbejdes i aftalen.
 (3)
 Europa-Parlamentets og Rådets forordning (EF) nr. 552/2004 af 10. marts 2004 om interoperabilitet i det europæiske lufttrafikstyringsnet (»interoperabilitets-forordningen«) (3), som er indarbejdet i aftalen ved Det Blandede EØS-udvalgs afgørelse nr. 67/2006 af 2. juni 2006 (4), ophæver Rådets direktiv 93/65/EØF (5), Kommissionens direktiv 97/15/EF (6), og forordning (EF) nr. 2082/2000 (7) og (EF) nr. 980/2002 (8), som er indarbejdet i aftalen, og som derfor bør udgå af aftalen —
 VEDTAGET DENNE AFGØRELSE:
 Artikel 1
 I bilag XIII til aftalen foretages følgende ændringer:
 1.
 I teksten til punkt 66zab (Kommissionens forordning (EF) nr. 474/2006) foretages følgende ændringer:
 i)
 Følgende led indsættes:
 »—
 32009 R 1144: Kommissionens forordning (EF) nr. 1144/2009 af 26. november 2009 (EUT L 312 af 27.11.2009, s. 16).«
 ii)
 Følgende indsættes:
 »Forordningens bestemmelser gælder i forbindelse med aftalen med følgende tilpasning:
 Bestemmelserne i forordningens bilag gælder, så længe de gælder i Den Europæiske Union.«
 2.
 Teksten til punkt 66c (Rådets direktiv 93/65/EF) udgår.
 Artikel 2
 Den islandske og den norske udgave af forordning (EF) nr. 1144/2009, der offentliggøres i Den Europæiske Unions Tidendes EØS-tillæg, er begge autentiske.
 Artikel 3
 Denne afgørelse træder i kraft den 13. marts 2010, forudsat at Det Blandede EØS-udvalg har modtaget alle meddelelser i henhold til aftalens artikel 103, stk. 1 (9).
 Artikel 4
 Denne afgørelse offentliggøres i Den Europæiske Unions Tidendes EØS-afsnit og EØS-tillæg.
 Udfærdiget i Bruxelles, den 12. marts 2010.
 På vegne af Det Blandede EØS-udvalg
 Alan SEATTER
 Formand
 (1) EUT L 101 af 22.4.2010, s. 23.
 (2) EUT L 312 af 27.11.2009, s. 16.
 (3) EUT L 96 af 31.3.2004, s. 26.
 (4) EUT L 245 af 7.9.2006, s. 18.
 (5) EFT L 187 af 29.7.1993, s. 52.
 (6) EFT L 95 af 10.4.1997, s. 16.
 (7) EFT L 254 af 9.10.2000, s. 1.
 (8) EFT L 150 af 8.6.2002, s. 38.
 (9) Ingen forfatningsmæssige krav angivet.