Legal provisions of COM(2019)428 - EU position in the Eighth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2019)428 - EU position in the Eighth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and ... |
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| document | COM(2019)428  |
| date | September 26, 2019 |
Article 1
The position to be taken on the Union's behalf in the eighth session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture to be held between 11 and 16 November 2019, as regards the adoption of a revised Standard Material Transfer Agreement and the amendment to Annex I to that Treaty concerning the expansion of coverage of the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing shall be based on the draft revised Standard Material Transfer Agreement and the draft amendment to Annex I to the Treaty set out in Annexes 1 and 2 to this Decision.
Article 2
Where the position referred to in Article 1 is likely to be affected by new scientific or technical information presented after the adoption of this decision and before or during the eighth session of the Governing Body or where new proposals are made at that meeting on which there is not yet a Union position, the Union position shall be established by means of on the spot co-ordination before the Governing Body is called to decide on those proposals.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Commission.