treaty establishing the european economic community

It shall be for the Commission to ensure the maintenance of all appropriate relations with the organs of the United Nations, of its specialized agencies and of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. It shall attach thereto an opinion which may contain different estimates. Action adopted pursuant to paragraph 2 shall not prevent any Member State from maintaining or introducing more stringent protective measures. The Ombudsman shall be completely independent in the performance of his duties. The Commission shall lay down appropriate rules for the application of this paragraph.Section 3Aids granted by StatesArticle 921. The following shall be prohibited as incompatible with the common market: all agreements between undertakings, decisions by associations of undertakings and concerted practices which may affect trade between Member States and which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition within the common market, and in particular those which: (a) directly or indirectly fix purchase or selling prices or any other trading conditions; (b) limit or control production, markets, technical development, or investment; (d) apply dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties, thereby placing them at a competitive disadvantage; (e) make the conclusion of contracts subject to acceptance by the other parties of supplementary obligations which, by their nature or according to commercial usage, have no connection with the subject of such contracts. 1. 2. The duties in the common customs tariff shall not exceed:(a) 3 % for products within the tariff headings in List B;(b) 10 % for products within the tariff headings in List C;(c) 15 % for products within the tariff headings in List D;(d) 25 % for products within the tariff headings in List E; where in respect of such products, the tariff of the Benelux countries contains a duty not exceeding 3 %, such duty shall, for the purpose of calculating the arithmetical average, be raised to 12 %.4. treaty establishing the european economic community, part three - policy of the community, title vii: environment, article 130 s Part of a pack Publication metadata The Council may, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, extend the provisions of the Chapter to nationals of a third country who provide services and who are established within the Community. Such measures may take the form of multiannual programmes. 2. .union the european economic community, or the common market, or the eec was established in 1957 by the treaty of rome. As soon as this Treaty enters into force, products which originate in or are in free circulation in one Member State and which have been exported to another Member State shall, on reimportation, be admitted into the territory of the first-mentioned State free of all customs duties, quantitative restrictions or measures having equivalent effect. The Court of Justice shall take up its duties as soon as its members have been appointed. 1. The framework programme shall be implemented through specific programmes developed within each activity. The representatives in the European Parliament of the peoples of the States brought together in the Community shall be elected by direct universal suffrage. 1. If the Court of Justice finds that a Member State has failed to fulfil an obligation under this Treaty, the State shall be required to take the necessary measures to comply with the judgment of the Court of Justice.2. The European Council shall, acting on the basis of the report from the Council, discuss a conclusion on the broad guidelines of the economic policies of the Member States and of the Community. As regards the proposals and decisions referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2, priority shall as a general rule be given to those services which directly affect production costs or the liberalization of which helps to promote trade in goods.Article 64The Member States declare their readiness to undertake the liberalization of services beyond the extent required by the directives issued pursuant to Article 63(2), if their general economic situation and the situation of the economic sector concerned so permit.To this end, the Commission shall make recommendations to the Member States concerned.Article 65As long as restrictions on freedom to provide services have not been abolished, each Member State shall apply such restrictions without distinction on grounds of nationality or residence to all persons providing services within the meaning of the first paragraph of Article 59.Article 66The provisions of Articles 55 to 58 shall apply to the matters covered by this Chapter.Chapter 4Capital and payments (17*)Article 671. Upon expiry of the time-limit, the absence of an opinion shall not prevent further action.Where the Economic and Social Committee is consulted pursuant to Article 198, the Committee of the Regions shall be informed by the Council or the Commission of the request for an opinion. 4. 2. (91**) As amended by Article G(82) TEU. They shall be notified to the Commission. In order to attain the objectives set out in Article 39a common organization of agricultural markets shall be established. 3. The Council, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 189b and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee, shall adopt the specific action referred to in paragraph 1(b).3. The provisions of Articles 9 to 15(1) shall also apply to customs duties of a fiscal nature. In this event the Commission may, after consulting the Monetary Committee, decide that the State concerned shall amend or abolish the measures. The third indent of paragraph 2 shall be without prejudice to the holding and management by the governments of Member States of foreign exchange working balances.4. Member States shall endeavour to maintain the existing equivalence between paid holiday schemes. A - Throughout the Treaty: (1) The term 'European Economic Community' shall be replaced by the 'European Community'. The Council may, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the ECB and after receiving the assent of the European Parliament, confer upon the ECB specific tasks concerning policies relating to the prudential supervision of credit institutions and other financial institutions with the exception of insurance undertakings. Should the Court of Justice so request, the Council may, acting unanimously, increase the number of Advocates-General and make the necessary adjustments to the third paragraph of Article 167. (44*) Former Title VI, as amended by Article G(38) TEU. However, in the event of an emergency situation in a third country posing a threat of a sudden inflow of nationals from that country into the Community, the Council, acting by a qualified majority on a recommendation from the Commission, may introduce, for a period not exceeding six months, a visa requirement for nationals from the country in question. Treaty establishing the European Community The treaty on the functioning of the European Union (which is an Annex to the Treaty of Lisbon), which was originally entitled the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, was later renamed the Treaty establishing the European Community with effect from 1 November 1993 by. The decisions referred to in the second and third subparagraphs shall lay down the necessary measures relating to resources to ensure application of this Article. 25, 1957, 298 U.N.T.S. 3. (70**) As inserted by Article G(61) TEU. 4. In Part One 'Principles': The provisions of this Treaty shall not affect the provisions of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, in particular as regards the rights and obligations of Member States, the powers of the institutions of that Community and the rules laid down by that Treaty for the functioning of the common market in coal and steel.2. This provision shall not, however, apply if the Council unanimously decides to make provision for payments required to compensate for the higher price paid on goods imported for this purpose on the basis of these agreements or contracts in relation to the delivered price of the same goods purchased on the world market.Article 46Where in a Member State a product is subject to a national market organization or to internal rules having equivalent effect which affect the competitive position of similar production in another Member State, a countervailing charge shall be applied by Member States to imports of this product coming from the Member State where such organization or rules exist, unless that State applies a countervailing charge on export.The Commission shall fix the amount of these charges at the level required to redress the balance; it may also authorize other measures, the conditions and details of which it shall determine.Article 47As to the functions to be performed by the Economic and Social Committee in pursuance of this Title, its agricultural section shall hold itself at the disposal of the Commission to prepare, in accordance with the provisions of Articles 197 and 198, the deliberations of the Committee.TITLE IIIFREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, SERVICES ANDCAPITALChapter 1WorkersArticle 481. The European Parliament shall draw up proposals for elections by direct universal suffrage in accordance with a uniform procedure in all Member States. Where the existence of an excessive deficit is decided according to paragraph 6, the Council shall make recommendations to the Member State concerned with a view to bringing that situation to an end within a given period. The Community shall act within the limits of the powers conferred upon it by this Treaty and of the objectives assigned to it therein. However, the aids granted to shipbuilding as of 1 January 1957 shall, in so far as they serve only to compensate for the absence of customs protection, be progressively reduced under the same conditions as apply to the elimination of customs duties, subject to the provisions of this Treaty concerning common commercial policy towards third countries;(d) aid to promote culture and heritage conservation where such aid does not affect trading conditions and competition in the Community to an extent that is contrary to the common interest (28*);(e) such other categories of aid as may be specified by decision of the Council acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission.Article 931. (87*) As amended by Article G(78) TEU. 2. The President of the ECB shall be invited to participate in Council meetings when the Council is discussing matters relating to the objectives and tasks of the ESCB.3. At the request of the Court of Justice and after consulting the European Parliament and the Commission, the Council, acting unanimously, shall determine the classes of action or proceeding referred to in paragraph 1 and the composition of the Court of First Instance and shall adopt the necessary adjustments and additional provisions to the Statute of the Court of Justice. Without prejudice to certain measures of a Community nature, the Member States shall finance and implement the environment policy. The tasks entrusted to the Community shall be carried out by the following institutions:- a European Parliament,- a Council,- a Commission,- a Court of Justice,- a Court of Auditors.Each institution shall act within the limits of the powers conferred upon it by this Treaty.2. When the Council envisages concluding an agreement which calls for amendments to this Treaty, the amendments must first be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article N of the Treaty of the European Union. (54***) As amended by Article G(43) TEU. 4. The personal liability of its servants towards the Community shall be governed by the provisions laid down in their Staff Regulations or in the Conditions of Employment applicable to them. At the time of each subsequent reduction, each Member State shall reduce its customs duties as a whole in such manner as to lower by 10 % its total customs receipts as defined in paragraph 4 and to reduce the duty on each product by at least 5 % of the basic duty. The Commission shall submit its proposal to the Council during the first two years of the first stage.The programme shall set out the general conditions under which freedom of establishment is to be attained in the case of each type of activity and in particular the stages by which it is to be attained.2. (c) The European Parliament may, within the period of three months referred to in point (b), by an absolute majority of its component members, propose amendments to the Council's common position. Where it establishes that there has been no effective action in response to its recommendations within the period laid down, the Council may make its recommendations public. The Member States shall consult each other in liaison with the Commission and, where necessary, shall coordinate their action. The Commission may decide at any time that the Member States concerned shall amend or abolish the measures in question.In the selection of such measures, priority shall be given to those which cause the least disturbance of the functioning of the common market.Article 116(repealed) TITLE VIIISOCIAL POLICY, EDUCATION, VOCATIONALTRAINING AND YOUTH (39*)Chapter 1Social provisionsArticle 117Member States agree upon the need to promote improved working conditions and an improved standard of living for workers, so as to make possible their harmonization while the improvement is being maintained.They believe that such a development will ensue not only from the functioning of the common market, which will favour the harmonization of social systems, but also from the procedures provided for in this Treaty and from the approximation of provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action.Article 118Without prejudice to the other provisions of this Treaty and in conformity with its general objectives, the Commission shall have the task of promoting close cooperation between Member States in the social field, particularly in matters relating to:- employment;- labour law and working conditions;- basic and advanced vocational training;- social security;- prevention of occupational accidents and diseases;- occupational hygiene;- the right of association, and collective bargaining between employers and workers.To this end, the Commission shall act in close contact with Member States by making studies, delivering opinions and arranging consultations both on problems arising at national level and on those of concern to international organizations.Before delivering the opinions provided for in this Article, the Commission shall consult the Economic and Social Committee.Article 118a1. In implementing the multiannual framework programme, supplementary programmes may be decided on involving the participation of certain Member States only, which shall finance them subject to possible Community participation. This is partly due to differences of opinion between the negotiators as to the nature of the Community. EEC Treaty or Treaty of Rome: Treaty Establishing the European Economic Community, 25 March 1957, 298 U.N.T.S. A maximum rate of increase in relation to the expenditure of the same type to be incurred during the current year shall be fixed annually for the total expenditure other than that necessarily resulting from this Treaty or from acts adopted in accordance therewith.The Commission shall, after consulting the Economic Policy Committee, declare what this maximum rate is as it results from:- the trend, in terms of volume, of the gross national product within the Community;- the average variation in the budgets of the Member States;and- the trend of the cost of living during the preceding financial year.The maximum rate shall be communicated, before 1 May, to all the institutions of the Community. The products subject to the provisions of Articles 39 to 46 are listed in Annex II to this Treaty. It shall be guided by the rules contained in Article 14(2) and (3) and by the directives issued by the Council pursuant to Article 14(2). Officially the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, brought about the creation of the European Community. Paragraph 1 shall not apply to publicly-owned credit institutions which, in the context of the supply of reserves by central banks, shall be given the same treatment by national central banks and the ECB as private credit institutions. The treaty established certain policies from the start as joint policies among the member countries, including: common trade policy (Articles 110 to 116), It allowed for the creation of other joint policies, should the need arise. The Council shall act unanimously throughout the procedures referred to in Article 189b.The framework programme shall:- establish the scientific and technological objectives to be achieved by the activities provided for in Article 130g and fix the relevant priorities;- indicate the broad lines of such activities;- fix the maximum overall amount and the detailed rules for Community financial participation in the framework programme and the respective shares in each of the activities provided for.2. 2. 3. On a proposal from the Commission, the Council, shall, acting unanimously until the end of the second stage and by a qualified majority thereafter, issue any directives needed for this purpose. Produced by Commons Library, Lords Library, and Parliamentary Office route and Technology. The Commission shall take all appropriate steps to act on the observations in the decisions giving discharge and on other observations by the European Parliament relating to the execution of expenditure, as well as on comments accompanying the recommendations on discharge adopted by the Council.At the request of the European Parliament or the Council, the Commission shall report on the measures taken in the light of these observations and comments and in particular on the instructions given to the departments which are responsible for the implementation of the budget. The Court of Auditors shall consist of twelve members. 1. 2. Further provisions relating to the implementation of the procedure described in this Article are set out in the Protocol on the excessive deficit procedure annexed to this Treaty.The Council shall, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament and the ECB, adopt the appropriate provisions which shall then replace the said Protocol.Subject to the other provisions of this paragraph the Council shall, before 1 January 1994, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament, lay down detailed rules and definitions for the application of the provisions of the said Protocol.Chapter 2Monetary policyArticle 1051. 2. Member States shall, within the framework of a joint programme, encourage the exchange of young workers. To each stage there shall be assigned a set of actions to be initiated and carried through concurrently.3. Articles 190 to 192 shall apply to regulations and decisions adopted by the ECB. (b) The President, the Vice-President and the other members of the Executive Board shall be appointed from among persons of recognized standing and professional experience in monetary or banking matters by common accord of the Governments of the Member States at the level of Heads of State or of Government, on a recommendation from the Council, after it has consulted the European Parliament and the Governing Council of the ECB.Their term of office shall be eight years and shall not be renewable.Only nationals of Member States may be members of the Executive Board.Article 109b1. (60*). 5. Without prejudice to Community competence and Community agreements as regards economic and monetary union, Member States may negotiate in international bodies and conclude international agreements.Chapter 3Institutional provisionsArticle 109a1. 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