Legal provisions of COM(2017)472 - Authorisation of the opening of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement with Australia

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dossier COM(2017)472 - Authorisation of the opening of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement with Australia.
document COM(2017)472 EN
date September 13, 2017

Contents

  • Article 1
  • Article 2
  • Article 3
  • Article 4
  • Article 5

Article 1

The Commission is authorised to negotiate on behalf of the Union a Free Trade Agreement with Australia.

Article 2

The negotiating directives are set out in the Attachment.

Article 3

The negotiations shall be conducted in consultation with the Trade Policy Committee.

Article 4

This Decision and its attachment will be made public immediately after their adoption.

Article 5

This Decision is addressed to the Commission.