Legal provisions of COM(2018)308 - Conclusion of an agreement with the Government of China on civil aviation safety - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2018)308 - Conclusion of an agreement with the Government of China on civil aviation safety. |
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document | COM(2018)308 |
date | June 26, 2020 |
Article 1
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
Article 3
2. The Union shall be represented in the Certification Oversight Board established by point 3.1.1 of Annex I to the Agreement by EASA, assisted by the aviation authorities directly concerned by the agenda of each meeting.
Article 4
(a) | The Commission shall ensure that the approval on behalf of the Union:
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(b) | The Commission submits the proposed amendments to the Council in a timely manner before their approval. Coreper shall assess whether the proposed amendments satisfy the conditions laid down in point (a). The Commission shall approve the proposed amendments on behalf of the Union unless a number of Member States representing a blocking minority of the Council in accordance with Article 16(4) of the Treaty on European Union object to them. If there is such a blocking minority, the Commission shall reject the proposed amendments on behalf of the Union. |
Article 5
(a) | adopt safeguard measures in accordance with point (b) of Article 5(1) of the Agreement; |
(b) | request consultations in accordance with Article 15(3) of the Agreement; |
(c) | take measures to suspend reciprocal acceptance obligations and to rescind such suspension in accordance with Article 16 of the Agreement. |
2. The Commission shall notify to the Council sufficiently in advance its intention to take action under this Article.
Article 6
Done Brussels, 26 June 2020.
For the Council
The President
A. METELKO-ZGOMBIĆ
(1) Consent of 17 June 2020 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
(2) Council Decision (EU) 2018/1153 of 26 June 2018 on the signing on behalf of the Union of the Agreement on civil aviation safety between the European Union and the Government of the People’s Republic of China (OJ L 210, 21.8.2018, p. 2).
(3) The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of the Council.