Article 1 
The Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Slovak Republic, of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the parties on new mutual agricultural concessions, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community. Article 2 The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person empowered to sign the Protocol on behalf of the Community and give the notification of approval provided for in Article 3 of the Protocol. Article 3 1. Upon this Decision taking effect, the arrangements provided for in the Annexes of the Protocol attached to this Decision shall replace those referred to in Annexes XI and XII as referred to in Article 21(2) and (4), as amended, of the Europe Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Slovak Republic, of the other part. 2. The Commission shall adopt rules for the application of the Protocol in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 6(2). Article 4 1. The order numbers as attributed to the tariff quotas in the Annex to this Decision may be changed by the Commission in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 6(2). Tariff quotas with an order number above 09.5100 shall be administered by the Commission in accordance with Articles 308a, 308b and 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. 2. Quantities of goods subject to tariff quotas and released for free circulation as from 1 July 2002 under the concessions provided for in Annex A(b) to Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be fully counted against the quantities provided for in the fourth column in Annex A(b) to the attached Protocol, except for quantities for which import licences were issued before 1 July 2002. Article 5 Entitlement to the benefits from the Community tariff quota for wine referred to in Annex to this Decision and in Annex C of the protocol shall be subject to the presentation of a VI 1 document or a V I 2 extract in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 of 24 April 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with third countries in products in the wine sector(6). Article 6 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for Cereals instituted by Article 23 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(7) or, where appropriate, by the committee instituted by the relevant provisions of the other regulations on the common organisation of agricultural markets. 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be one month. 3. The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. Article 7 Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be repealed from the entry into force of the Protocol. Done at Brussels, 14 April 2003. For the Council The President A. Giannitsis (1) OJ L 359, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 306, 16.11.1998, p. 2. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2002 p. 11). (5) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. (6) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2380/2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 117). (7) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000 (OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1).
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person empowered to sign the Protocol on behalf of the Community and give the notification of approval provided for in Article 3 of the Protocol. Article 3 1. Upon this Decision taking effect, the arrangements provided for in the Annexes of the Protocol attached to this Decision shall replace those referred to in Annexes XI and XII as referred to in Article 21(2) and (4), as amended, of the Europe Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Slovak Republic, of the other part. 2. The Commission shall adopt rules for the application of the Protocol in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 6(2). Article 4 1. The order numbers as attributed to the tariff quotas in the Annex to this Decision may be changed by the Commission in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 6(2). Tariff quotas with an order number above 09.5100 shall be administered by the Commission in accordance with Articles 308a, 308b and 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. 2. Quantities of goods subject to tariff quotas and released for free circulation as from 1 July 2002 under the concessions provided for in Annex A(b) to Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be fully counted against the quantities provided for in the fourth column in Annex A(b) to the attached Protocol, except for quantities for which import licences were issued before 1 July 2002. Article 5 Entitlement to the benefits from the Community tariff quota for wine referred to in Annex to this Decision and in Annex C of the protocol shall be subject to the presentation of a VI 1 document or a V I 2 extract in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 of 24 April 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with third countries in products in the wine sector(6). Article 6 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for Cereals instituted by Article 23 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(7) or, where appropriate, by the committee instituted by the relevant provisions of the other regulations on the common organisation of agricultural markets. 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be one month. 3. The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. Article 7 Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be repealed from the entry into force of the Protocol. Done at Brussels, 14 April 2003. For the Council The President A. Giannitsis (1) OJ L 359, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 306, 16.11.1998, p. 2. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2002 p. 11). (5) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. (6) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2380/2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 117). (7) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000 (OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1).
Article 3 
1. Upon this Decision taking effect, the arrangements provided for in the Annexes of the Protocol attached to this Decision shall replace those referred to in Annexes XI and XII as referred to in Article 21(2) and (4), as amended, of the Europe Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Slovak Republic, of the other part. 2. The Commission shall adopt rules for the application of the Protocol in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 6(2). Article 4 1. The order numbers as attributed to the tariff quotas in the Annex to this Decision may be changed by the Commission in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 6(2). Tariff quotas with an order number above 09.5100 shall be administered by the Commission in accordance with Articles 308a, 308b and 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. 2. Quantities of goods subject to tariff quotas and released for free circulation as from 1 July 2002 under the concessions provided for in Annex A(b) to Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be fully counted against the quantities provided for in the fourth column in Annex A(b) to the attached Protocol, except for quantities for which import licences were issued before 1 July 2002. Article 5 Entitlement to the benefits from the Community tariff quota for wine referred to in Annex to this Decision and in Annex C of the protocol shall be subject to the presentation of a VI 1 document or a V I 2 extract in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 of 24 April 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with third countries in products in the wine sector(6). Article 6 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for Cereals instituted by Article 23 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(7) or, where appropriate, by the committee instituted by the relevant provisions of the other regulations on the common organisation of agricultural markets. 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be one month. 3. The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. Article 7 Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be repealed from the entry into force of the Protocol. Done at Brussels, 14 April 2003. For the Council The President A. Giannitsis (1) OJ L 359, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 306, 16.11.1998, p. 2. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2002 p. 11). (5) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. (6) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2380/2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 117). (7) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000 (OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1).
Article 4 
1. The order numbers as attributed to the tariff quotas in the Annex to this Decision may be changed by the Commission in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 6(2). Tariff quotas with an order number above 09.5100 shall be administered by the Commission in accordance with Articles 308a, 308b and 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93. 2. Quantities of goods subject to tariff quotas and released for free circulation as from 1 July 2002 under the concessions provided for in Annex A(b) to Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be fully counted against the quantities provided for in the fourth column in Annex A(b) to the attached Protocol, except for quantities for which import licences were issued before 1 July 2002. Article 5 Entitlement to the benefits from the Community tariff quota for wine referred to in Annex to this Decision and in Annex C of the protocol shall be subject to the presentation of a VI 1 document or a V I 2 extract in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 of 24 April 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with third countries in products in the wine sector(6). Article 6 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for Cereals instituted by Article 23 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(7) or, where appropriate, by the committee instituted by the relevant provisions of the other regulations on the common organisation of agricultural markets. 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be one month. 3. The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. Article 7 Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be repealed from the entry into force of the Protocol. Done at Brussels, 14 April 2003. For the Council The President A. Giannitsis (1) OJ L 359, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 306, 16.11.1998, p. 2. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2002 p. 11). (5) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. (6) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2380/2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 117). (7) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000 (OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1).
Article 5 
Entitlement to the benefits from the Community tariff quota for wine referred to in Annex to this Decision and in Annex C of the protocol shall be subject to the presentation of a VI 1 document or a V I 2 extract in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 of 24 April 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with third countries in products in the wine sector(6). Article 6 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for Cereals instituted by Article 23 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(7) or, where appropriate, by the committee instituted by the relevant provisions of the other regulations on the common organisation of agricultural markets. 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be one month. 3. The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. Article 7 Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be repealed from the entry into force of the Protocol. Done at Brussels, 14 April 2003. For the Council The President A. Giannitsis (1) OJ L 359, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 306, 16.11.1998, p. 2. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2002 p. 11). (5) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. (6) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2380/2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 117). (7) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000 (OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1).
Article 6 
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for Cereals instituted by Article 23 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(7) or, where appropriate, by the committee instituted by the relevant provisions of the other regulations on the common organisation of agricultural markets. 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be one month. 3. The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. Article 7 Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be repealed from the entry into force of the Protocol. Done at Brussels, 14 April 2003. For the Council The President A. Giannitsis (1) OJ L 359, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 306, 16.11.1998, p. 2. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2002 p. 11). (5) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. (6) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2380/2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 117). (7) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000 (OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1).
Article 7 
Regulation (EC) No 2434/2000 shall be repealed from the entry into force of the Protocol. Done at Brussels, 14 April 2003. For the Council The President A. Giannitsis (1) OJ L 359, 31.12.1994, p. 2. (2) OJ L 306, 16.11.1998, p. 2. (3) OJ L 280, 4.11.2000, p. 9. (4) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002 (OJ L 68, 12.3.2002 p. 11). (5) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. (6) OJ L 128, 10.5.2001, p. 1; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2380/2002 (OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 117). (7) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000 (OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1).