CELEX: 51980PC0793
Language: en
Date: 1980-12-04
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL DIRECTIVE adapting Directive 80/778/EEC relating to the quality of water intended for human consumption (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                   COM(80)793 final.
                                                   Brussels , A December 1980 ,
                             Proposal for a
                           COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
 adapting Directive 80/ 778 / EEC relating to the quality of water
                     intended for human consumption ;
           ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
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1 . Council Directive 80 / 778 / EEC of 15 July 1980 relating to the quality of
    water intended fo human consumption ( 1 ) was adopted after the signature
    of the Act of Accession of Greece . Article 15(2 ) of this Directive states
    that the Committee on Adaptation to Technical Progress set up by Article
    14 of that Directive must act by a majority of 41 'votes . .
2 . The qualified majority after the accession of the Hellenic Republic will
    be 45 votes and Directive 80 / 778 / EEC must be modified to this effect . ,
                                                                               1
    This is the intention of the Commission proposal , which is presented
    pursuant to Article .146 of the Act of Accession of the Hellenic Republic .
3 . The Council is therefore . asfed to adopt the attached directive ..
     (1) QJ L 229 , 30.8.80 , p. 11
 ---pagebreak---                                   Proposal for a
                                 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
adapting Directive 80 / 7 7 8 / EEC relating to the quality of water intended
                              for human consumption ,
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece , and in particular
Article 146 thereof ,
                                                                                 1
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
                                                              1
Whereas Article 15(2 ) of Council Directive 80/ 778 / EEC       should be adapted
to take account of the accession of Greece ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE
                                     Article 1
In Article 15(2 ) of Directive 80 / 778 / EEC ,    41 votes " is hereby replaced
by " 45 votes ".
                                     Article 2
                                               ψ
This Directive shall take effect on 1 January 1981 .
                                     Article 3
This Directive is addressed to the Member States .
1 0J L 229, 30.8.1980, p. 11
                                           Done at
                                           For the Council
                                           The President -