2006/959/EC: Decision of the Council and of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council of 4 December 2006 on the signature and provisional application of the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement with Morocco - Main contents
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2006/959/EC: Decision of the Council and of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council of 4 December 2006 on the signature and provisional application of the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part| Legal instrument | Decision |
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| Original proposal | COM(2006)145  |
| CELEX number i | 42006D0959 |
| Document | 04-12-2006 |
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| Publication in Official Journal | 29-12-2006; OJ L 386, 29.12.2006,Special edition in Bulgarian: Chapter 11 Volume 052,Special edition in Romanian: Chapter 11 Volume 052,Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 11 Volume 062 |
| Effect | 04-12-2006; Entry into force Date of document |
| End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
29.12.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 386/55 |
DECISION OF THE COUNCIL AND OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES, MEETING WITHIN THE COUNCIL
of 4 December 2006
on the signature and provisional application of the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/959/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES, MEETING WITHIN THE COUNCIL,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 80(2), in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and Article 300(4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) |
The Council has authorised the Commission to open negotiations with the Kingdom of Morocco to establish a Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement. |
(2) |
The Commission has negotiated on behalf of the Community and its Member States an Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement with the Kingdom of Morocco (hereinafter ‘the Agreement’) in accordance with the Council Decision authorising the Commission to open negotiations. |
(3) |
The Agreement was initialled at Marrakech on 14 December 2005. |
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Subject to its possible conclusion at a later date, the Agreement negotiated by the Commission should be signed and applied provisionally by the Community and the Member States. |
(5) |
It is necessary to lay down procedural arrangements for the participation of the Community and the Member States in the Joint Committee set up under Article 22 of the Agreement and in the arbitration procedures provided for in Article 23 of the Agreement, as well as for implementing certain provisions of the Agreement, including those concerning the adoption of safeguard measures, the granting and revocation of traffic rights, and certain safety and security matters, |
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Signature and provisional application
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1.The signing of the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, hereinafter ‘the Agreement’, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community, subject to the conclusion of the Agreement.
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2.The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of the Community, subject to its conclusion.
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3.Pending its entry into force, the Agreement shall be applied in accordance with Article 30(1) thereof.
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4.The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
Joint Committee
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1.The Community and the Member States shall be represented in the Joint Committee established under Article 22 of the Agreement by representatives of the Commission and of the Member States.
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2.The position to be taken by the Community and the Member States within the Joint Committee as regards the amendment of the Annexes to the Agreement others than Annex I (Agreed Services and Specific Routes) and Annex IV (Transitional Provisions), and any matters falling within Article 7 or 8 of the Agreement shall be adopted by the Commission, following consultation with a Special Committee of the Representatives of the Member States appointed by the Council.
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3.For other Joint Committee decisions concerning matters that fall within Community competence, the position of the Community and its Member States shall be adopted by the Council, acting by qualified majority, on a proposal from the Commission.
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4.For other Joint Committee decisions concerning matters that fall within...
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