Decision No 3/2014 of the EU-Ukraine Association Council of 15 December 2014 on t... (22015D0980)
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DECISION No 3/2014 OF THE EU-UKRAINE ASSOCIATION COUNCIL

of 15 December 2014

on the delegation of certain powers by the Association Council to the Association Committee in Trade configuration [2015/980]

THE EU-UKRAINE ASSOCIATION COUNCIL,
Having regard to the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part(1) (‘the Agreement’), and in particular Article 463(3) and Article 465(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Article 486 of the Agreement, parts of the Agreement have been applied provisionally as of 1 November 2014.
(2) Pursuant to Article 461(1) of the Agreement, the Association Council is responsible for supervising and monitoring the application and implementation of the Agreement.
(3) Pursuant to Article 465(2) of the Agreement, the Association Council may delegate to the Association Committee any of its powers, including the power to take binding decisions.
(4) Pursuant to Article 465(4) of the Agreement, the Association Committee is to meet in a specific configuration to address all issues related to Title IV (Trade and Trade-related Matters) of the Agreement.
(5) In order to ensure smooth and timely implementation of the part of the Agreement related to the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area, the Association Council should delegate the power to update or amend the Annexes to the Agreement which relate to Chapters 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8 of Title IV (Trade and Trade-related Matters) of the Agreement to the Association Committee in Trade configuration, as set out in Article 465(4) of the Agreement, to the extent that there are no specific provisions in those Chapters relating to the updating or the amendment of those Annexes,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Association Council hereby delegates the power to update or amend the Annexes to the Agreement which relate to Chapters 1 (Annexes I-C and I-D to the Agreement), 2 (Annex II to the Agreement) and 3, 5, 6 and 8 of Title IV (Trade and Trade-related Matters) of the Agreement to the Association Committee in Trade configuration, as set out in Article 465(4) of the Agreement, to the extent that there are no specific provisions in those Chapters relating to the updating or the amendment of those Annexes.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 15 December 2014.
For the Association Council
The Chair
F. MOGHERINI
(1)  
OJ L 161, 29.5.2014, p. 3
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