Legal provisions of COM(2019)15 - Authorisation of the opening of negotiations of an agreement with the USA on conformity assessment

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Article 1

The Commission is hereby authorised to open negotiations, on behalf of the European Union, with the United States of America for an agreement on conformity assessment.

Article 2

The negotiations shall be conducted on the basis of the negotiating directives of the Council set out in the Annex.

Article 3

The Commission shall conduct negotiations in consultation with [name of the special committee to be inserted by the Council].

Article 4

This Decision and its Annex will be made public immediately after their adoption.

Article 5

This Decision is addressed to the Commission.