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Title: 2006/369/EC: Council Decision of  8 November 2005  on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Bulgaria on certain aspects of air services#Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Bulgaria on certain aspects of air services

24.5.2006   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 136/21
            
         
      COUNCIL DECISION
   
   of 8 November 2005
   on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Bulgaria on certain aspects of air services
   (2006/369/EC)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 80(2), in conjunction with Article 300(2), first sentence of the first subparagraph, thereof,
   Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               The Council has authorised the Commission on 5 June 2003 to open negotiations with third countries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements with a Community agreement.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               The Commission has negotiated on behalf of the Community an Agreement with the Republic of Bulgaria on certain aspects of air services in accordance with the mechanisms and directives in the Annex to the Council's Decision authorising the Commission to open negotiations with third countries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements with a Community agreement.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               Subject to its possible conclusion at a later date, the Agreement negotiated by the Commission should be signed and provisionally applied,
            
         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Article 1
   The signing of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Bulgaria on certain aspects of air services is hereby approved on behalf of the Community, subject to the Council Decision concerning the conclusion of the said Agreement.
   The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
   Article 2
   The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of the Community subject to its conclusion.
   Article 3
   Pending its entry into force, the Agreement shall be applied provisionally from the first day of the first month following the date on which the Parties have notified each other of the completion of the necessary procedures for this purpose.
   Article 4
   The President of the Council is hereby authorised to make the notification provided in Article 8(2) of the Agreement.
   
      Done at Brussels, 8 November 2005.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         G. BROWN
         
      
   
   
      
         AGREEMENT
      
      between the European Community and the Republic of Bulgaria on certain aspects of air services
      THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY,
      of the one part, and
      THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA, (hereinafter referred to as Bulgaria)
      of the other part,
      (hereinafter referred to as the Parties)
      NOTING that bilateral air service agreements have been concluded between several Member States of the European Community and Bulgaria containing provisions contrary to Community law;
      NOTING that the European Community has exclusive competence with respect to several aspects that may be included in bilateral air service agreements between Member States of the European Community and third countries;
      NOTING that under European Community law Community air carriers established in a Member State have the right to non-discriminatory access to air routes between the Member States of the European Community and third countries;
      HAVING REGARD to the agreements between the European Community and certain third countries providing for the possibility for the nationals of such third countries to acquire ownership in air carriers licensed in accordance with European Community law;
      RECOGNISING that provisions of the bilateral air service agreements between Member States of the European Community and Bulgaria, which are contrary to European Community law, must be brought into full conformity with it in order to establish a sound legal basis for air services between the European Community and Bulgaria and to preserve the continuity of such air services;
      NOTING that it is not a purpose of the European Community, as part of these negotiations, to increase the total volume of air traffic between the European Community and Bulgaria, to affect the balance between Community air carriers and air carriers of Bulgaria, or to negotiate amendments to the provisions of existing bilateral air service agreements concerning traffic rights,
      HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
      Article 1
      General provisions
      1.   For the purposes of this Agreement, ‘Member States’ shall mean Member States of the European Community.
      2.   References in each of the Agreements listed in Annex I to nationals of the Member State that is a party to that Agreement shall be understood as referring to nationals of the Member States of the European Community.
      3.   References in each of the Agreements listed in Annex I to air carriers or airlines of the Member State that is a party to that Agreement shall be understood as referring to air carriers or airlines designated by that Member State.
      Article 2
      Designation
      1.   The provisions in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article shall supersede the corresponding provisions in the Articles listed in Annex II(a) and (b) respectively, in relation to the designation of an air carrier by the Member State concerned, its authorisations and permissions granted by Bulgaria, and the refusal, revocation, suspension or limitation of the authorisations or permissions of the air carrier, respectively. The provisions in paragraphs 4 and 5 of this Article shall supersede the corresponding provisions in the Articles listed in Annex II(a) and (b) respectively, in relation to the designation of an air carrier by Bulgaria, its authorisations and permissions granted by the Member State concerned, and the refusal, revocation, suspension or limitation of the authorisations or permissions of the air carrier, respectively.
      2.   On receipt of a designation by a Member State, Bulgaria shall grant the appropriate authorisations and permissions with minimum procedural delay, provided that:
      
                  (i)
               
               
                  the air carrier is established, under the Treaty establishing the European Community, in the territory of the designating Member State and has a valid Operating Licence in accordance with European Community law;
               
            
                  (ii)
               
               
                  effective regulatory control of the air carrier is exercised and maintained by the Member State responsible for issuing its Air Operators Certificate and the relevant aeronautical authority is clearly identified in the designation; and
               
            
                  (iii)
               
               
                  the air carrier is owned and shall continue to be owned directly or through majority ownership by Member States and/or nationals of Member States, or by other States listed in Annex III and/or nationals of such other States, and shall at all times be effectively controlled by such States and/or such nationals.
               
            3.   Bulgaria may refuse, revoke, suspend or limit the authorisations or permissions of an air carrier designated by a Member State where:
      
                  (i)
               
               
                  the air carrier is not established, under the Treaty establishing the European Community, in the territory of the designating Member State or does not have a valid Operating Licence in accordance with European Community law;
               
            
                  (ii)
               
               
                  effective regulatory control of the air carrier is not exercised or not maintained by the Member State responsible for issuing its Air Operators Certificate, or the relevant aeronautical authority is not clearly identified in the designation; or
               
            
                  (iii)
               
               
                  the air carrier is not owned and effectively controlled directly or through majority ownership by Member States and/or nationals of Member States, or by other States listed in Annex III and/or nationals of such other States.
               
            In exercising its right under this paragraph, Bulgaria shall not discriminate between Community air carriers on the grounds of nationality.
      4.   On receipt of a designation by Bulgaria, a Member State, shall grant the appropriate authorisations and permissions with minimum procedural delay, provided that:
      
                  (i)
               
               
                  the air carrier has a valid Operating Licence issued in accordance with Bulgarian law;
               
            
                  (ii)
               
               
                  effective regulatory control of the air carrier is exercised and maintained by Bulgaria which is responsible for issuing its Air Operators Certificate; and
               
            
                  (iii)
               
               
                  the air carrier is owned and shall continue to be owned directly or through majority ownership by Bulgaria and/or its natural person or legal entity, and shall at all times be effectively controlled by Bulgaria and/or its natural person or legal entity.
               
            5.   A Member State may refuse, revoke, suspend or limit the authorisations or permissions of an air carrier designated by Bulgaria where:
      
                  (i)
               
               
                  the air carrier does not have a valid Operating Licence issued in accordance with Bulgarian law;
               
            
                  (ii)
               
               
                  effective regulatory control of the air carrier is not exercised or not maintained by Bulgaria which is responsible for issuing its Air Operators Certificate; or
               
            
                  (iii)
               
               
                  the air carrier is not owned and effectively controlled directly or through majority ownership by Bulgaria and/or its natural person or legal entity.
               
            Article 3
      Rights with regard to regulatory control
      1.   The provisions in paragraph 2 of this Article shall complement the Articles listed in Annex II(c).
      2.   Where a Member State has designated an air carrier whose regulatory control is exercised and maintained by another Member State, the rights of Bulgaria under the safety provisions of the Agreement between the Member State that has designated the air carrier and Bulgaria shall apply equally in respect of the adoption, exercise or maintenance of safety standards by that other Member State and in respect of the operating authorisation of that air carrier.
      Article 4
      Taxation of aviation fuel
      1.   The provisions in paragraph 2 of this Article shall complement the corresponding provisions in the Articles listed in Annex II(d).
      2.   Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, nothing in each of the Agreements listed in Annex II(d) shall prevent a Member State from imposing taxes, levies, duties, fees or charges on fuel supplied in its territory for use in an aircraft of a designated air carrier of Bulgaria that operates between a point in the territory of that Member State and another point in the territory of that Member State or in the territory of another Member State.
      Article 5
      Tariffs for carriage within the European Community
      1.   The provisions in paragraph 2 of this Article shall complement the Articles listed in Annex II(e).
      2.   The tariffs to be charged by the air carrier(s) designated by Bulgaria under an agreement listed in Annex I containing a provision listed in Annex II(e) for carriage wholly within the European Community shall be subject to European Community law.
      Article 6
      Annexes to the Agreement
      The Annexes to this Agreement shall form an integral part thereof.
      Article 7
      Revision or amendment
      The Parties may, at any time, revise or amend this Agreement by mutual consent.
      Article 8
      Entry into force and provisional application
      1.   This Agreement shall enter in force when the Parties have notified each other in writing that their respective internal procedures necessary for its entry into force have been completed.
      2.   Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the Parties agree to provisionally apply this Agreement from the first day of the month following the date on which the Parties have notified each other of the completion of the procedures necessary for this purpose.
      3.   Agreements and other arrangements between Member States and Bulgaria which, at the date of signature of this Agreement, have not yet entered into force and are not being applied provisionally are listed in Annex I(b). This Agreement shall apply to all such Agreements and arrangements upon their entry into force or provisional application.
      Article 9
      Termination
      1.   In the event that an Agreement listed in Annex I is terminated, all provisions of this Agreement that relate to the Agreement listed in Annex I concerned shall terminate at the same time.
      2.   In the event that all Agreements listed in Annex I are terminated, this Agreement shall terminate at the same time.
      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being duly authorised, have signed this Agreement.
      
         Done at Salzburg in duplicate, on this fifth day of May in the year two thousand and six, in the Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish and Bulgarian languages.
         
            Por la Comunidad Europea
            Za Evropské společenství
            For Det Europæiske Fællesskab
            Für die Europäische Gemeinschaft
            Euroopa Ühenduse nimel
            Για την Ευρωπαϊκή Κοινότητα
            For the European Community
            Pour la Communauté européenne
            Per la Comunità europea
            Eiropas Kopienas vārdā
            Europos bendrijos vardu
            Az Európai Közösség részéről
            Għall-Komunità Ewropea
            Voor de Europese Gemeenschap
            W imieniu Wspólnoty Europejskiej
            Pela Comunidade Europeia
            Za Európske spoločenstvo
            Za Evropsko skupnost
            Euroopan yhteisön puolesta
            För Europeiska gemenskapen
            За европейската общност
            
               
            
               
         
         
            Por la República de Bulgaria
            Za Bulharskou republiku
            For Republikken Bulgarien
            Für die Republik Bulgarien
            Bulgaaria Vabariigi nimel
            Για τη Δημοκρατία της Βουλγαρίας
            For the Republic of Bulgaria
            Pour la République de Bulgarie
            Per la Repubblica di Bulgaria
            Bulgārijas Republikas vārdā
            Bulgarijos Respublikos vardu
            Λ Bolgár Köztársaság részéről
            Għar-Repubblika tal-Bulgarija
            Voor de Republiek Bulgarije
            W imieniu Republiki Bułgarii
            Pela República da Bulgária
            Za Bulharskú republiku
            Za Republiko Bolgarijo
            Bulgarian tasavallan puolesta
            För Republiken Bulgarien
            За Република България
            
               
         
      
      
         ANNEX I
         List of agreements referred to in Article 1 of this Agreement
         
                     (a)
                  
                  
                     Air service agreements between Bulgaria and Member States of the European Community which, at the date of signature of this Agreement, have been concluded, signed and/or are being applied provisionally
                     
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Transport Agreement between the Austrian Federal Government and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria signed at Sofia on 4 November 1997, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Austria Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 To be read together with the Memorandum of Understanding done at Vienna on 28 June 1996.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria relating to Air Transport signed at Sofia on 14 May 1957, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Belgium Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the People's Republic of Bulgaria on commercial Scheduled Air Services signed at Nicosia on 8 May 1965, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Cyprus Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria signed at Sofia on 25 September 1967, in respect of which the Czech Republic declared that it considers itself to be bound by the provisions thereof, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Czech Republic Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria relating to Civil Air Transport signed at Sofia on 24 May 1958, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Denmark Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 Last supplemented by the Exchange of Letters dated 24 May 1958.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Finland and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria for air services between and beyond their respective territories signed at Helsinki on 19 March 1970, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Finland Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the French Republic and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria relating to Air Transport signed at Paris on 4 August 1965, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-France Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 Supplemented by the Exchange of Letters dated 4 August 1965;
                                 Modified by the Exchange of Letters dated 12 June and 10 July 1969;
                                 Last modified by the Memorandum of Understanding done at Sofia on 26 January 2000.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Bulgaria relating to Air Service between and beyond their respective territories signed at Sofia on 11 June 1993, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Germany Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 Supplemented by the Memorandum of Understanding done at Sofia on 1 October 2001;
                                 To be read together with Notes dated 15 August 2002 and 20 April 2004.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Hellenic Republic and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria concerning Air Services between and beyond their respective territories signed at Athens on 1 November 2002, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Greece Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 To be read together with the Memorandum of Understanding done at Athens on 23 February 2000.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Hungarian People's Republic and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria concerning Air Transport signed at Sofia on 29 August 1969, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Hungary Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Services Agreement between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria signed at Dublin on 27 July 1995, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Ireland Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Italy and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria relating to Civil Air Transport signed at Sofia on 27 May 1974, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Italy Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 To be read together with the Agreed Record done at Rome on 4 April 1974;
                                 Last modified by the Memorandum of Understanding done at Rome on 25 July 1997.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria concerning Air Services between and beyond their respective territories signed at Warsaw on 19 May 1999, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Latvia Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria signed at Sofia on 8 May 1965, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Luxembourg Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Malta and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria for Air Services between and beyond their respective territories signed at Varna on 23 July 1982, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Malta Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 To be read together with the Memorandum of Understanding done at Malta on 12 April 1982.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria relating to Air Transport signed at Sofia on 7 February 1958, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Netherlands Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 Last supplemented by the Memorandum of Understanding done at The Hague on 6 August 2002.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Polish Republic and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria signed at Warsaw on 16 May 1949, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Poland Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Transport Agreement between the Government of Portugal and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria signed at Lisbon on 22 October 1975, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Portugal Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Slovak Republic and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria signed at Sofia on 8 December 1995, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Slovakia Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Air Services Agreement between the Government of Spain and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria signed at Sofia on 6 November 1971, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Spain Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 Last modified by the Agreed Minutes done at Sofia on 21 October 1978.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Sweden and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria relating to Civil Air Transport signed at Sofia on 17 April 1957, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-Sweden Agreement’ in Annex II.
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria for Air Services between and beyond their respective territories signed at London on 28 May 1970, hereinafter referred to ‘Bulgaria-UK Agreement’ in Annex II;
                                 Amended by an Exchange of Notes of 23 August 1973.
                                 To be read together with the Memorandum of Understanding done at London on 15 January 1998.
                              
                           
               
                     (b)
                  
                  
                     Air service agreements and other arrangements initialled or signed between Bulgaria and Member States of the European Community which, at the date of signature of this Agreement, have not yet entered into force and are not being applied provisionally
                  
               
      
         ANNEX II
         List of Articles in the Agreements listed in Annex I and referred to in Articles 2 to 5 of this Agreement
         
                     (a)
                  
                  
                     Designation by a Member State:
                     
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Austria Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Belgium Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Cyprus Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Czech Republic Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Denmark Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Finland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-France Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Germany Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Greece Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Hungary Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Ireland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Italy Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Latvia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Luxembourg Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Malta Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Netherlands Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Poland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Portugal Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Slovakia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Spain Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Sweden Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-UK Agreement.
                              
                           
               
                     (b)
                  
                  
                     Refusal, revocation, suspension or limitation of authorisations or permissions:
                     
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Austria Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Belgium Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Cyprus Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Denmark Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3.4 of the Bulgaria-Finland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-France Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Germany Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Greece Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Hungary Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Ireland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Italy Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Articles 4 of the Bulgaria-Latvia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Luxembourg Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Malta Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Netherlands Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Poland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 5 of the Bulgaria-Portugal Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Slovakia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Spain Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 2 of the Bulgaria-Sweden Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-UK Agreement.
                              
                           
               
                     (c)
                  
                  
                     Regulatory control:
                     
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 7 of the Bulgaria-Greece Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 11a of the Bulgaria-Germany Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 12 bis of the Bulgaria-France Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 9 ter of the Bulgaria-Italy Agreement.
                              
                           
               
                     (d)
                  
                  
                     Taxation of aviation fuel:
                     
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 7 of the Bulgaria-Austria Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 5 of the Bulgaria-Belgium Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 8 of the Bulgaria-Cyprus Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Czech Republic Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 5 of the Bulgaria-Denmark Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Finland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 10 of the Bulgaria-France Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 7 of the Bulgaria-Germany Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 10 of the Bulgaria-Greece Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 12 of the Bulgaria-Hungary Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 11 of the Bulgaria-Ireland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 8 of the Bulgaria-Italy Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 7 of the Bulgaria-Latvia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 7 of the Bulgaria-Luxembourg Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Malta Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Netherlands Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Poland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 7 of the Bulgaria-Portugal Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 8 of the Bulgaria-Slovakia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 11 of the Bulgaria-Spain Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 5 of the Bulgaria-Sweden Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 5 of the Bulgaria-UK Agreement.
                              
                           
               
                     (e)
                  
                  
                     Tariffs for carriage within the European Community:
                     
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 11 of the Bulgaria-Austria Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Bulgaria-Belgium Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Cyprus Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 10 of the Bulgaria-Czech Republic Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Denmark Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 8 of the Bulgaria-Finland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 13 of the Bulgaria-France Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 8 of the Bulgaria-Germany Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 13 of the Bulgaria-Greece Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Hungary Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Ireland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 7 of the Bulgaria-Italy Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 9 of the Bulgaria-Latvia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 5 of the Bulgaria-Luxembourg Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 9 of the Bulgaria-Malta Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 3 of the Bulgaria-Netherlands Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 4 of the Annex to the Bulgaria-Poland Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 10 of the Bulgaria-Portugal Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 10 of the Bulgaria-Slovakia Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Spain Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 6 of the Bulgaria-Sweden Agreement;
                              
                           
                                 —
                              
                              
                                 Article 9 of the Bulgaria-UK Agreement.
                              
                           
               
      
         ANNEX III
         List of other States referred to in Article 2 of this Agreement
         
                     (a)
                  
                  
                     The Republic of Iceland (under the Agreement on the European Economic Area);
                  
               
                     (b)
                  
                  
                     The Principality of Liechtenstein (under the Agreement on the European Economic Area);
                  
               
                     (c)
                  
                  
                     The Kingdom of Norway (under the Agreement on the European Economic Area);
                  
               
                     (d)
                  
                  
                     The Swiss Confederation (under the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on Air Transport)