Decision 2016/1316 - Amendment of Decision 2009/908/EU, laying down measures for the implementation of the European Council Decision on the exercise of the Presidency of the Council, and on the chairmanship of preparatory bodies of the Council

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  1. Current status
  2. Key information
  3. Key dates
  4. Legislative text
  5. Sources and disclaimer
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Current status

This decision has been published on August  2, 2016 and entered into force on July 26, 2016.

2.

Key information

official title

Council Decision (EU) 2016/1316 of 26 July 2016 amending Decision 2009/908/EU, laying down measures for the implementation of the European Council Decision on the exercise of the Presidency of the Council, and on the chairmanship of preparatory bodies of the Council
 
Legal instrument Decision
Number legal act Decision 2016/1316
CELEX number i 32016D1316

3.

Key dates

Document 26-07-2016; Date of adoption
Publication in Official Journal 02-08-2016; OJ L 208 p. 42-44
Effect 26-07-2016; Entry into force Date of document See Art 2
01-07-2017; Application See Art 2
End of validity 31-12-9999

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Legislative text

2.8.2016   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 208/42
 

COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2016/1316

of 26 July 2016

amending Decision 2009/908/EU, laying down measures for the implementation of the European Council Decision on the exercise of the Presidency of the Council, and on the chairmanship of preparatory bodies of the Council

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to European Council Decision 2009/881/EU of 1 December 2009 on the exercise of the Presidency of the Council (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas,

 

(1)

By Decision 2009/908/EU (2) the Council established the order in which the office of President of the Council was to be held for the Member States of the European Union as from 1 January 2007 until 30 June 2020, and it set out therein the division of that order of Presidencies into groups of three Member States.
 

(2)

The European Union was enlarged on 1 July 2013 to include Croatia as a new Member State.
 

(3)

Although no notification has as yet been received under Article 50 TEU from its government, a Member State has made it known publicly that it will withdraw from the Union. The order of presidencies of the Council should be amended to take account of that circumstance, without prejudice to the rights and obligations of that Member State.
 

(4)

The Council should establish the order in which the office of President of the Council shall be held for the near future. That order should be determined in accordance with the criteria laid down in the Treaties and in Decision 2009/881/EU of the European Council. The Decision 2009/908/EU should be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Council Decision 2009/908/EU of 1 December 2009 laying down measures for the implementation of the European Council Decision on the exercise of the Presidency of the Council, and on the chairmanship of preparatory bodies of the Council, is amended as follows:

 

(1)

Article 1 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 1

The order in which the Member States shall hold the Presidency of the Council as from 1 July 2017 and until 31 December 2030, as well as the division of this order of Presidencies into groups of three Member States is set out in Annex I to this Decision.’;
 

(2)

Article 3 is replaced by the following:

‘Article 3

The Council shall, before 31 December 2029, decide the order in which the Member States will hold the Presidency of the Council as from 1 January 2031’;
 

(3)

the text of Annex I to Council Decision 2009/908/EU is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.

It shall apply from 1 July 2017.

It shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 26 July 2016.

For the Council

The President

  • M. 
    LAJČÁK
 
  • (2) 
    Council Decision 2009/908/EU of 1 December 2009, laying down measures for the implementation of the European Council Decision on the exercise of the Presidency of the Council, and on the chairmanship of preparatory bodies of the Council (OJ L 322, 9.12.2009, p. 28).
 

ANNEX

‘ANNEX I

Draft Table of Presidencies of the Council...


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