Legal provisions of COM(2013)143 - Conclusion of the Protocol Amending the Agreement on Government Procurement

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dossier COM(2013)143 - Conclusion of the Protocol Amending the Agreement on Government Procurement.
document COM(2013)143 EN
date December  2, 2013

Contents

Article 1

The Protocol amending the Agreement on Government Procurement is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.

The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council shall designate the person(s) empowered to deposit, on behalf of the Union, the instrument of acceptance, as specified in paragraph 3 of the Protocol and consistent with Article XXIV:9 of the 1994 GPA in order to express the consent of the Union to be bound by the Protocol (1).

Article 3

The Protocol shall not be construed as conferring rights or imposing obligations which can be directly invoked in the Union or Member State courts.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.