belgiquelex.be - Carrefour Bank of Legislation 12 JUIN 2013. - An Act to Enact the Protocol to Amend the Convention of 14 January 1964 entered into pursuant to Article 37, paragraph 2, of the Treaty establishing the Benelux Economic Union, done in Brussels on 6 June 2012 (1) (2)
ALBERT II, King of the Belgians,
To all, present and to come, Hi.
The Chambers adopted and We sanction the following:
Article 1
er. This Act regulates a matter referred to in Article 77 of the Constitution.
Art. 2. The Protocol amending the Convention of 14 January 1964 entered into pursuant to Article 37, paragraph 2, of the Treaty establishing the Benelux Economic Union, made in Brussels on 6 June 2012, will come out its full and full effect.
Art. 3. This Act produces its effects on 1
er January 2012.
Promulgate this law, order that it be clothed with the seal of the State and published by the Belgian Monitor.
Given in Brussels on 12 June 2013.
ALBERT
By the King:
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs,
D. REYNDERS
The Minister of Budget,
O. CHASTEL
Seen and sealed the state seal:
The Minister of Justice,
Ms. A. TURTELBOOM
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Note
(1) Session 2012-2013.
Senate
Documents. - Bill tabled on 14 February 2013, No. 5-1966/1. - Report, no. 5-1966/2.
Annales parliamentarians. - Discussion and voting. Session of March 28, 2013.
House of Representatives
Documents. - Project transmitted by the Senate, No. 53-2734/1. - Report made on behalf of the Commission, No. 53-2734/2. - Text adopted in plenary and subject to Royal Assent, No. 53-2734/3.
Annales parliamentarians. - Discussion and voting. Session of May 8, 2013.
Protocol amending the Convention of 14 January 1964
concluded pursuant to Article 37, paragraph 2, of the Treaty establishing the Benelux Economic Union
The Government of the Kingdom of Belgium,
The Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
and
The Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands,
Considering that the granting of advances to the Benelux Union is based on the Convention concluded pursuant to Article 37, paragraph 2, of the Treaty of 3 February 1958 establishing the Benelux Economic Union (hereinafter: the Convention);
Considering that the High Contracting Parties have decided to modify the distribution between them of the negative balance between the expenses and revenues of the Benelux Union from 1
er January 2012, date of entry into force of the Treaty of 17 June 2008 revising the Treaty establishing the Benelux Economic Union signed on 3 February 1958, which requires the amendment of the Convention,
agreed that:
ARTICLE I
erThe following part of section 19:
is amended to read:
ARTICLE II
1. The Protocol shall be ratified and the instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the Benelux Union, who shall inform the other High Contracting Parties of the receipt of these instruments.
2. With retroactive effect at 1
er January 2012, it will enter into force on the first day of the second month following the deposit of the third instrument of ratification. The Secretary-General will inform the High Contracting Parties of the date of entry into force.
In faith, the Plenipotentiaries signed this Protocol and put it on their seal.
Done in Brussels on 6 June 2012, in three copies, in French and Dutch, both texts being equally authentic.
(2.) Protocol amending the Convention of 14 January 1964 concluded in execution of Article 37, paragraph 2, of the Trafficking in the Benelux Economic Union, done in Brussels on 6 June 2012.