Decision 2015/1900 - EU position within the Stabilisation and Association Council EU-Bosnia and Herzegovina concerning a Decision of the Stabilisation and Association Council adopting its rules of procedure

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Current status

This decision has been published on October 22, 2015 and entered into force on November 11, 2015.

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Key information

official title

Council Decision (EU) 2015/1900 of 5 October 2015 establishing the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Stabilisation and Association Council established by the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, of the other part, concerning a Decision of the Stabilisation and Association Council adopting its rules of procedure
 
Legal instrument Decision
Number legal act Decision 2015/1900
Original proposal COM(2015)368 EN
CELEX number i 32015D1900

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Key dates

Document 05-10-2015; Date of adoption
Publication in Official Journal 22-10-2015; OJ L 277 p. 17-31
Effect 11-11-2015; Entry into force Date pub. +20
End of validity 31-12-9999

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Legislative text

22.10.2015   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 277/17

 

COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2015/1900

of 5 October 2015

establishing the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Stabilisation and Association Council established by the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, of the other part, concerning a Decision of the Stabilisation and Association Council adopting its rules of procedure

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 217 in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,

Whereas:

 

(1)

Article 115 of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, of the other part (‘the Agreement’), establishes a Stabilisation and Association Council.

 

(2)

Article 116 of the Agreement provides that the Stabilisation and Association Council is to adopt its own rules of procedure.

 

(3)

Article 118 of the Agreement provides that the Stabilisation and Association Council is to be assisted by a Stabilisation and Association Committee (‘the Committee’).

 

(4)

Article 118 of the Agreement also provides that the Stabilisation and Association Council is to, in its rules of procedure, determine the duties of the Committee and that the Stabilisation and Association Council may delegate any of its powers to the Committee.

 

(5)

Article 120 of the Agreement provides that the Stabilisation and Association Council may decide to set up other special committees or bodies that can assist it in carrying out its duties. It further provides that the Stabilisation and Association Council is to, in its rules of procedure, determine the composition and the duties of such committees and bodies and how they are to function,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Sole Article

The position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union, within the Stabilisation and Association Council established by Article 115 of the Agreement in relation to a Decision of this Stabilisation and Association Council adopting its rules of procedure, shall be based on the draft Decision of the Stabilisation and Association Council, attached to this Decision.

Minor amendments to this draft Decision may be accepted without further decision by the Council.

Done at Luxembourg, 5 October 2015.

For the Council

The President

  • N. 
    SCHMIT
 

DECISION No 1 OF THE EU — BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA STABILISATION AND ASSOCIATION COUNCIL

of [date]

adopting its rules of procedure

THE STABILISATION AND ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, of the other part (‘the Agreement’), and in particular Articles 115, 116, 118 and 120 thereof,

Whereas the Agreement entered into force on 1 June 2015,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Chairmanship

The Parties shall hold the chairmanship of the Stabilisation and Association Council alternately for a period of 12 months. The first period shall begin on the date of the first Stabilisation and Association Council meeting and end on 31 December of the same year.

Article 2

Meetings

The Stabilisation and Association Council shall meet at ministerial level once a year. Special sessions of the Stabilisation and Association Council may be held at the request of either Party, if the Parties so agree. Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, each session of the Stabilisation and Association Council shall be held at the usual venue for meetings of the Council of the European Union at a...


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