Legal provisions of COM(2016)174 - Conclusion of the Protocol of Accession to the Trade Agreement with Colombia and Peru to take account of the Accession of Ecuador

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dossier COM(2016)174 - Conclusion of the Protocol of Accession to the Trade Agreement with Colombia and Peru to take account of the Accession of ...
document COM(2016)174 EN
date April  4, 2016

Contents

Article 1

1. The Protocol of Accession to the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part, to take account of the Accession of Ecuador is hereby approved on behalf of the Union.

2. The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council shall designate the person(s) empowered to proceed on behalf of the European Union to give the notification referred to in Article 27(2) of the Protocol of Accession, in order to express the consent of the European Union to be bound by the Protocol of Accession.

The President of the Council shall designate the person empowered to proceed, on behalf of the European Union, to [the deposit of the instrument of approval] [the notification] [the exchange of the instruments of approval] provided for in Article […] of the Agreement, in order to express the consent of the European Union to be bound by the Agreement.

Article 3

The Protocol of Accession shall not be construed as conferring rights or imposing obligations which can be directly invoked before Union or Member State courts or tribunals.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.