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Language: en
Date: 2001-04-18 00:00:00
Title: 2001/266/EC: Council Decision of 19 March 2001 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Hungary establishing certain conditions for the carriage of goods by road and the promotion of combined transport (Text with EEA relevance) - Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Hungary establishing certain conditions for the carriage of goods by road and the promotion of combined transport

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2001/266/EC: Council Decision of 19 March 2001 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Hungary establishing certain conditions for the carriage of goods by road and the promotion of combined transport (Text with EEA relevance)  

Official Journal L 108 , 18/04/2001 P. 0027 - 0027

Council Decisionof 19 March 2001concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Hungary establishing certain conditions for the carriage of goods by road and the promotion of combined transport(Text with EEA relevance)(2001/266/EC)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 71 and 93 in conjunction with the first subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission(1),Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(2),Whereas:(1) The conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Hungary establishing certain conditions for the carriage of goods by road and the promotion of combined transport (hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement") provides an appropriate means for the further development of transport relations between the Contracting Parties.(2) The conclusion of the Agreement contributes to the smooth functioning of the internal market because it will promote transit traffic through the Republic of Hungary for internal transport between Greece and the other Member States and thus enable intra-Community trade to be conducted at the least possible cost to the public at large and to reduce to a minimum the administrative and technical obstacles which affect it.(3) The conclusion of the Agreement promotes combined transport, with a view to protecting the environment.(4) The Agreement should be approved on behalf of the Community,HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:Article 1The Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Hungary establishing certain conditions for the carriage of goods by road and the promotion of combined transport is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.Article 2The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 19 of the Agreement(3).Article 3The Commission, assisted by representatives of the members of the Council, shall represent the Community in the Community/Hungary Transport Committee (hereinafter referred to as "the Committee") set up by Article 13 of the Agreement.The position to be taken by the Community within the Committee shall be adopted by the Council acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission. The Council shall act by simple majority when the decision which the Committee proposes to take relates to the Committee's rules of procedure.Decisions taken by the Committee shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.Article 4This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.Done at Brussels, 19 March 2001.For the CouncilThe PresidentM. Winberg(1) OJ 89 E, 28.3.2000, p. 36.(2) Opinion delivered on 25.10.2000 (not yet published in the Official Journal).(3) The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities by the General Secretariat of the Council.