Decision 1997/361 - 97/361/EC: Council Decision of 27 May 1997 concerning the conclusion of an Agreement with Mexico on the mutual recognition and protection of designations for spirit drinks - Main contents
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97/361/EC: Council Decision of 27 May 1997 concerning the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Community and the United Mexican States on the mutual recognition and protection of designations for spirit drinksLegal instrument | Decision |
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Number legal act | Decision 1997/361 |
Original proposal | COM(1997)189 |
CELEX number i | 31997D0361 |
Document | 27-05-1997 |
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Publication in Official Journal | 11-06-1997; Special edition in Latvian: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Lithuanian: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Slovenian: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Czech: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 03 Volume 029,Special edition in Estonian: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Slovak: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Polish: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Romanian: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Bulgarian: Chapter 03 Volume 021,Special edition in Maltese: Chapter 03 Volume 021,OJ L 152, 11.6.1997,Special edition in Hungarian: Chapter 03 Volume 021 |
Effect | 27-05-1997; Entry into force Date of document |
End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
11.6.1997 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Communities |
L 152/15 |
COUNCIL DECISION
of 27 May 1997
concerning the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Community and the United Mexican States on the mutual recognition and protection of designations for spirit drinks
(97/361/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof, in conjunction with the first sentence of Article 228 (2),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the conclusion of the Agreement negotiated between the European Community and the United Mexican States on the mutual recognition and protection of designations for spirit drinks will facilitate the improvement of the conditions for the marketing of spirit drinks on the respective markets of the European Community and the United Mexican States, in accordance with the principles of equality, mutual benefit and reciprocity, whereas it is therefore desirable to approve the said Agreement;
Whereas, in order to facilitate the implementation of certain provisions of the Agreement, the Commission should be authorized to make the necessary technical adjustments in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 15 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1576/89 of 29 May 1989 laying down general rules on the definition, description and presentation of spirit drinks (1),
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Community and the United Mexican States on the mutual recognition and protection of designations for spirit drinks and the Exchange of Letters relating thereto are hereby approved on behalf of the European Community.
The texts of the instruments referred to in the first paragraph are attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement.
Article 3
The President of the Council shall make the notification provided for in Article 22(1) of the Agreement (2).
Article 4
For the purposes of Article 18 of the Agreement, the Commission is hereby authorized to conclude the necessary acts amending the Agreement, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 1576/89.
Article 5
The Commission, assisted by the representatives of the Member States, shall represent the Community in the Joint Committee referred to in Article 17 of the Agreement.
Article 6
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Brussels, 27 May 1997.
For the Council
The President
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W.SORGDRAGER
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OJ No L 160, 12. 6. 1989, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3378/94 (OJ No L 366, 31. 12. 1994, p. 1).
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The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
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