Legal provisions of COM(2023)219 - Conclusion and provisional application of a Sustainable fisheries agreement with Madagascar and the Implementing Protocol thereto (2023-2027)

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Article 1

The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar (‘the Partnership Agreement’) and the Protocol on the implementation of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Madagascar (2023-2027) (‘the Protocol’) are hereby approved on behalf of the Union.

The texts of the Partnership Agreement and the Protocol are attached to this Decision as Annexes 1 and 2.

Article 2

The Commission shall, on behalf of the Union, give the notification provided for in Article 17 of the Partnership Agreement and Article 18 of the Protocol in order to express the consent of the Union to be bound by the Partnership Agreement and the Protocol.

Article 3

In accordance with the provisions and conditions laid down in Annex 3 to this Decision, the Commission is authorised to approve, on behalf of the Union, amendments to the Protocol adopted by the Joint Committee established under Article 14 of the Partnership Agreement.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.