Considerations on COM(2017)144 - EU position concerning an amendment to Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement (Budget Line 33.02.03.01 Company Law) - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2017)144 - EU position concerning an amendment to Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement (Budget Line 33.02.03.01 Company Law). |
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document | COM(2017)144 |
date | May 11, 2017 |
(2) | Pursuant to Article 98 of the EEA Agreement, the EEA Joint Committee may decide to amend, inter alia, Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement. |
(3) | Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement contains provisions on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms. |
(4) | It is appropriate to continue the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement in Union actions funded from the general budget of the European Union regarding company law. |
(5) | Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2017. |
(6) | The position of the Union within the EEA Joint Committee should be based on the attached draft decision, |