Article 1 
The Community obligations under the Sectoral Annex for Electrical Safety of the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America are hereby suspended in whole. Article 2 The President of the Council is authorised to designate the person empowered to send, on behalf of the Community, the annexed note to the United States of America. Article 3 At the latest three years from the date of transmission to the United States of the note mentioned in Article 2, the Commission shall present to the Council a report on the state of play of the consultations with the United States and, if appropriate, a proposal for a Council Decision repealing this Decision. Article 4 This Decision shall take effect on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 January 2003. For the Council The President N. Christodoulakis (1) OJ L 31, 4.2.1999, p. 1.
Article 2 
The President of the Council is authorised to designate the person empowered to send, on behalf of the Community, the annexed note to the United States of America. Article 3 At the latest three years from the date of transmission to the United States of the note mentioned in Article 2, the Commission shall present to the Council a report on the state of play of the consultations with the United States and, if appropriate, a proposal for a Council Decision repealing this Decision. Article 4 This Decision shall take effect on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 January 2003. For the Council The President N. Christodoulakis (1) OJ L 31, 4.2.1999, p. 1.
Article 3 
At the latest three years from the date of transmission to the United States of the note mentioned in Article 2, the Commission shall present to the Council a report on the state of play of the consultations with the United States and, if appropriate, a proposal for a Council Decision repealing this Decision. Article 4 This Decision shall take effect on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 January 2003. For the Council The President N. Christodoulakis (1) OJ L 31, 4.2.1999, p. 1.
Article 4 
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 January 2003. For the Council The President N. Christodoulakis (1) OJ L 31, 4.2.1999, p. 1.