Article 1 
The Protocol on the implementation of the Agreement on a Sustainable Fisheries Partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Senegal is hereby approved on behalf of the Union ( 3 ) .
Article 2 
In accordance with the procedure laid down in the Annex to this Decision, the Commission is hereby authorised to approve, on behalf of the Union, amendments to the Protocol adopted by the Joint Committee established under Article 7 of the Agreement.
Article 3 
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Union, give the notification provided for in Article 17 of the Protocol.
Article 4 
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication.