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| dossier | COM(2007)427 - Rules of procedure of the European Development Fund Committee. |
|---|---|
| document | COM(2007)427  |
| date | February 18, 2008 |
| 19.3.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 78/35 |
COUNCIL DECISION
of 18 February 2008
adopting the rules of procedure of the European Development Fund Committee
(2008/215/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000 (1) and revised in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement),
Having regard to the Internal Agreement between the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on the Financing of Community Aid under the Multiannual Financial framework for the period 2008 to 2013 in accordance with the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement and on the allocation of financial assistance for the Overseas Countries and Territories to which Part Four of the EC Treaty applies (2) (the Internal Agreement), and in particular Article 8(5) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 617/2007 of 14 May 2007 on the implementation of the 10th European Development Fund under the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement (3) (the 10th EDF Implementing Regulation),
Having regard to Council Decision 2001/822/EC of 27 November 2001 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Community (4) (the Overseas Association Decision),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The rules of procedure of the European Development Fund Committee, as set out in the Annex, are hereby adopted.
Article 2
Until the entry into force of the Internal Agreement the rules of procedure of the European Development Fund Committee shall apply only to the programming needs and related decision-making procedures referred to in titles II and III of the 10th EDF Implementing Regulation, and, in respect of the OCTs, in Articles 20 and 24 of the Overseas Association Decision.
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.