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1. These Staff Regulations shall apply to staff engaged under contract by the European Defence Agency (hereinafter referred to as ‘staff member’ and ‘Agency’ respectively).

32004D0676

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These staff regulations apply to contract staff of the European Defence Agency and set rules on conduct, permissions, leave, working time, and rights.

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1. To qualify for secondment to the Agency a SNE must have at least three years' full-time experience of administrative, scientific, technical, advisory or supervisory functions equivalent to those of grade AD5-AD16 and AST5-AST11 as defined in the Staff Regulations of officials of the European Communities and the Conditions of Employment of other servants of the Communities as laid down in Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68(2), hereinafter referred to as “Staff Regulations”. Before the s

32004D0677

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These rules set conditions for seconded national experts and certain military staff, including qualification requirements, duties, confidentiality, leave, allowances, travel/removal reimbursement, and termination rules.

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1. Ukraine shall take appropriate measures to ensure that EU classified information is protected in accordance with the European Union Council’s security regulations, contained in Council Decision 2001/264/EC of 19 March 2001 adopting the Council’s security regulations(1), and in accordance with further guidance issued by competent authorities, including the EU Operation Commander concerning an EU military crisis management operation or by the EU Head of Mission concerning an EU civilian crisis

32005D0495

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Ukraine and EU bodies must follow this agreement for Ukraine’s participation in EU crisis management operations, including information-sharing, conduct, classified-information protection, and financial contributions.

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1. Without prejudice to Article 12, the Republic of Bulgaria shall assume all the costs associated with its participation in the operation unless the costs are subject to common funding as provided for in the legal instruments referred to in Article 2(1) of this Agreement, as well as in Council Decision 2004/197/CFSP of 23 February 2004 establishing a mechanism to administer the financing of the common costs of EU operations having military or defence implications(1).

32005D0134

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Bulgaria must pay the operation’s costs unless they are covered by common funding; it must also contribute to the military operation’s common costs.

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1. Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 2(1), products shall be considered as originating in the Community if such products are obtained there, incorporating materials originating in Albania, in the Community, in any country or territory participating in the European Union’s Stabilisation and Association process(1)or incorporating the materials originating in Turkey to which the Decision No 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 22 December 1995(2)applies provided that the workin

32009D0330

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This provision sets transitional customs and origin rules for the Albania–EU enlargement protocol, including limits on Albania’s WTO claims, conditions for accepting origin proofs, treatment of goods in transit, and the protocol’s approval and entry-into-force steps.

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10. The Host State shall, in accordance with such laws and regulations as it may adopt, permit entry of and grant exemption from all customs duties, taxes, and related charges other than charges for storage, cartage and similar services, on articles for the personal use of EUMM Georgia personnel. The Host State shall also allow the export of such articles. For goods and services purchased on the domestic market EUMM Georgia personnel shall be exempt from VAT (the price shall not include VAT) and

32008D0877

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The agreement gives EUMM Georgia and its personnel wide privileges, immunities, tax and customs exemptions, movement rights, and communications rights in the Host State, while also requiring them to respect Host State law.

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2. At the same time, the designated person(s) shall deposit the declaration of competence set out in the Annex to this Decision, as required by Article 23(5) of the SEA Protocol.

32008D0871

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The text approves the SEA Protocol and requires Parties to put SEA procedures in place, including environmental reports, public participation, authority consultation, monitoring, and transboundary notification/consultation.

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2. Cooperation in this area may include administrative and technical assistance designed to develop the implementation of regulations and efficient functioning of the suitable standards and mechanisms to combat money laundering and terrorism financing equivalent to those adopted by the Community and international forums in this field, in particular the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

32009D0332

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Cooperation in this area may include administrative and technical assistance to help implement rules and make anti-money-laundering and terrorism-financing systems work effectively.

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2. EU-sourced PNR data may also be processed on a case-by-case basis where necessary for the protection of the vital interests of the data subject or other persons, in particular as regards the risk of death or serious injury to the data subjects or others, or a significant public health risk, in particular as required by internationally recognised standards, such as the World Health Organisation’s International Health Regulations (2005).

32008D0651

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The agreement lets Australia process EU-sourced PNR data for specified law-enforcement and related purposes, with limits on disclosure, retention, security, and deletion.

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2. Member States shall, upon discovery, seize and dispose of (such as through destruction, rendering inoperable, storage or transferring to a State other than the originating or destination States for disposal) items whose supply, sale, transfer or export is prohibited under this Decision.

32011D0137

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Member States must inspect cargo linked to Libya when they have reasonable grounds to suspect it contains prohibited items, and must seize and dispose of prohibited items once discovered.

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2. The Commission shall adopt the position of the Community to be taken in the EC/Israel Research Committee established by Article 4 of the Agreement with regard to Decisions according to Article 4(2) of the Agreement identifying regions of Israel that may be eligible regions benefiting from research actions under the Work Programme ‘Research Potential’ under the specific ‘Capacities’ programme.

32007D0585

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This Decision approves signing and provisional application of the EU–Israel scientific and technical cooperation agreement, and the agreement sets rules for research cooperation, participation, funding, committee work, financial contributions, audits, and related confidentiality.

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2. The Joint Committee and the Statistical Programme Committee (SPC) established by Council Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom of 19 June 1989 shall organise their tasks for the purposes of this Agreement in combined meetings.

32006D0233

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The Joint Committee and the SPC must organise their tasks in combined meetings for this Agreement.

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2. The decision to implement paragraph 1 shall be taken in accordance with the procedures referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1).

32006D1012

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This Decision authorises signing, applies the agreement provisionally from 1 January 2007 subject to reciprocity, and says Belarus must comply with the agreement’s paragraph 2.4 or the 2007 quota may be reduced.

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2. The decision to implement paragraph 1 shall be taken in accordance with the procedures referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1).

32007D0861

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Any decision to implement paragraph 1 must follow the procedures in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93.

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2. The decision to implement paragraph 1 shall be taken in accordance with the procedures referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1).

32008D0939

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The Council authorises its President to designate signatories for the agreement, the agreement is to be applied provisionally from 1 January 2009 if reciprocal, and the Decision must be published in the Official Journal.

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2. The decision to implement paragraph 1 shall be taken in accordance with the procedures referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1).

32005D0948

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This Decision authorises the Council President to designate signatories and says the textile trade agreement is to be applied provisionally from 1 January 2006, subject to reciprocity.

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2. The decision to implement paragraph 1 shall be taken in accordance with the procedures referred to in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(3).

32005D0228

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The Council authorises its President to designate who may sign the textile agreement, applies the agreement provisionally from 1 January 2005 subject to reciprocity, and provides that Belarus’s 2005 quota can be cut back to 2004 levels if Belarus does not meet paragraph 2.5 of the 1999 Agreement.

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2. The text of the Agreement is attached to Council Decision 2014/295/EU of 17 March 2014 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, and provisional application of the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part, as regards the Preamble, Article 1, and Titles I, II and VII thereof(2).

32014D0669

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This Decision authorises the signing of part of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, lets the Council President designate the signatories, says the Agreement is not directly enforceable in courts, and states that the Decision takes effect on the day it is adopted.

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2. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision(2).

32006D0530

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The Council approves the Agreement with Ukraine on certain aspects of air services and authorises the Council President to designate who will make the notification under the Agreement.

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2. The text of the Agreement, Annexes and Protocol and Final Act is attached to this Decision(1).

32004D0755

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The Council approves the Commission’s conclusion of the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters with Tajikistan, including attached annexes, protocol, and declarations.

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