Article 1 
This Decision is directed towards the continuation of European Union support for the activities carried out by the OSCE, pursuant to the General Framework Agreement for Peace. Article 2 1. In respect of the Republika Srpska Assembly elections, the support referred to in Article 1 shall take the form of the provision of a contingent of EU supervisors to oversee the electoral process under the aegis of the OSCE, including polling and counting. 2. EU long-term supervisors shall stay in the region for a period of up to 74 days. EU short-term supervisors shall stay in the region for a period of up to 17 days. 3. The supervision activities shall be financed from the amount referred to in Article 3 (1) of Decision 97/224/CFSP. Article 3 (2) and (3) of that Decision shall apply. Article 3 The Council shall review the implementation of this Decision. Article 4 This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption. It shall take effect as from 26 September 1997. Article 5 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal. Done at Luxembourg, 20 October 1997. For the Council The President F. BODEN (1) OJ L 168, 6. 7. 1996, p. 1. Joint Action as amended by Decision 97/153/CFSP (OJ L 63, 4. 3. 1997, p. 1) and supplemented by Decision 97/224/CFSP (OJ L 90, 4. 4. 1997, p. 1).
Article 2 
1. In respect of the Republika Srpska Assembly elections, the support referred to in Article 1 shall take the form of the provision of a contingent of EU supervisors to oversee the electoral process under the aegis of the OSCE, including polling and counting. 2. EU long-term supervisors shall stay in the region for a period of up to 74 days. EU short-term supervisors shall stay in the region for a period of up to 17 days. 3. The supervision activities shall be financed from the amount referred to in Article 3 (1) of Decision 97/224/CFSP. Article 3 (2) and (3) of that Decision shall apply. Article 3 The Council shall review the implementation of this Decision. Article 4 This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption. It shall take effect as from 26 September 1997. Article 5 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal. Done at Luxembourg, 20 October 1997. For the Council The President F. BODEN (1) OJ L 168, 6. 7. 1996, p. 1. Joint Action as amended by Decision 97/153/CFSP (OJ L 63, 4. 3. 1997, p. 1) and supplemented by Decision 97/224/CFSP (OJ L 90, 4. 4. 1997, p. 1).
Article 3 
The Council shall review the implementation of this Decision. Article 4 This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption. It shall take effect as from 26 September 1997. Article 5 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal. Done at Luxembourg, 20 October 1997. For the Council The President F. BODEN (1) OJ L 168, 6. 7. 1996, p. 1. Joint Action as amended by Decision 97/153/CFSP (OJ L 63, 4. 3. 1997, p. 1) and supplemented by Decision 97/224/CFSP (OJ L 90, 4. 4. 1997, p. 1).
Article 4 
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption. It shall take effect as from 26 September 1997. Article 5 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal. Done at Luxembourg, 20 October 1997. For the Council The President F. BODEN (1) OJ L 168, 6. 7. 1996, p. 1. Joint Action as amended by Decision 97/153/CFSP (OJ L 63, 4. 3. 1997, p. 1) and supplemented by Decision 97/224/CFSP (OJ L 90, 4. 4. 1997, p. 1).
Article 5 
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal. Done at Luxembourg, 20 October 1997. For the Council The President F. BODEN (1) OJ L 168, 6. 7. 1996, p. 1. Joint Action as amended by Decision 97/153/CFSP (OJ L 63, 4. 3. 1997, p. 1) and supplemented by Decision 97/224/CFSP (OJ L 90, 4. 4. 1997, p. 1).