Legal provisions of COM(2013)273 - Authorisation of Member States to sign the Arms Trade Treaty

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dossier COM(2013)273 - Authorisation of Member States to sign the Arms Trade Treaty.
document COM(2013)273 EN
date May 27, 2013

Contents

Article 1

With respect to those matters falling under the exclusive competence of the Union, Member States are hereby authorised to sign the Arms Trade Treaty in the interests of the Union.

Article 2

Member States are encouraged to sign the Arms Trade Treaty at the Solemn Ceremony in New York, on 3 June 2013, or at the earliest possible date.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.