Legal provisions of COM(2013)243 - EU position on certain resolutions that will be voted on in the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV)

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Article 1

The position of the Union at the General Assembly of the OIV in 2013 shall be in accordance with the Annex to this Decision and shall be expressed by the Member States which are Members of the OIV, acting jointly in the interest of the Union.

Article 2

1. Where the position referred to in Article 1 is likely to be affected by new scientific or technical information presented before or during the meetings of the OIV, Member States which are Members of the OIV shall request that the voting in the OIV General Assembly be postponed until the position of the Union is established on the basis of the new elements.

2. Following coordination, in particular on the spot, and without further decision of the Council establishing the position of the Union, the Member States which are Members of the OIV, acting jointly in the interest of the Union, may agree to changes to the draft resolutions referred to in the Annex to this Decision which do not alter the substance thereof.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.