CELEX: 31970D0254
Language: en
Date: 1970-04-15 00:00:00
Title: 70/254/EEC: Decision of the Commission of 15 April 1970 amending the Decision of 17 May 1963 setting up a Joint Advisory Committee on Social Questions affecting Paid Agricultural Workers

Official Journal of the European Communities                                   233
30.4.70                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 96/37
                                       DECISION OF THE COMMISSION
                                                  of 15 April 1970
               amending the Decision of 17 May 1963 setting up a Joint Advisory Committee on Social
                                   Questions affecting Paid Agricultural Workers
                                                    (70/254/EEC) .
 THE     COMMISSION     OF   THE   EUROPEAN      COM­             2. Seats shall be apportioned as follows :
 MUNITIES,
                                                                      — to paid agricultural workers, 19 ;
Having regard to its Decision of 17 May 1963 setting                  — to agricultural employers, 19 ;
up a Joint Advisory Committee on Social Questions
affecting Paid Agricultural Workers, as -amended by                                   Article 2
its Decision of 19 December 1963 1;
                                                              Article 4 of the Commission Decision of 17 May
Having consulted the Joint Advisory Committee;                1963 shall be amended to read as follows :
                                                                  'Article 4
Whereas the terms of office of the members of the
Joint Advisory Committee on Social Questions                      1 . Members of the Committee shall be appointed
affecting Paid Agricultural Workers expire on 19                  by the Commission, on a proposal from the
April 1970 ;                                                      following    representative   bodies   set  up   at
                                                                  Community level :
Whereas the CGT-CGIL Standing Committee has                       — the Committee of Agricultural Trade
 created a European Committee for the Co-ordination                   Organisations of the European Economic
of Agricultural Workers' Trades Unions;                               Community (COPA);
Whereas the membership of the Joint Advisory                      — the European Federation of Agricultural
Committee should be enlarged in accordance with                       Workers (CESL) in the Community — EFA;
the principles laid down by the Commission on 16                  — the "Agriculture and Food" Working Party of
April 1969, and the number of seats to be filled                      the European Organisation of the World
should be altered;                                                    Confederation of Labour (WCL );
                                                                 — the CGT-CGIL European Committee for the
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :                                              Co-ordination of Agricultural Workers' Trades
                                                                      Unions .
                       Article 1
                                                                  2.    ... unchanged.'
Article 3 of the Commission Decision of 17 May
1963 shall be amended to read as follows :                                           Article 3
     'Article 3                                               This Decision shall enter into force on 20 April 1970.
     1 . The Committee shall consist of thirty-eight          Done at Brussels, 15 April 1970.
         members.
                                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                                  The President •
1 OJ No 80, 29.5.1963, p. 1543/63 and No 2, 10.1.1964,
  p. 37/64.                                                                                         Jean REY