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Law Approving The Amendment Of August 15, 2002, The Cooperation Agreement Between The State, Regions And Dg Belgiens Concerning The Social Economy On 4 July 2000, Approved By The Act Of 26 June 2001 (1)

Original Language Title: Loi approuvant l'avenant du 15 août 2002 à l'accord de coopération entre l'Etat, les Régions et la Communauté germanophone relatif à l'économie sociale du 4 juillet 2000, approuvé par la loi du 26 juin 2001 (1)

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6 MAI 2003. - Law approving the advent of 15 August 2002 to the cooperation agreement between the State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community concerning the social economy of 4 July 2000, approved by the law of 26 June 2001 (1)



ALBERT II, King of the Belgians,
To all, present and to come, Hi.
The Chambers adopted and We sanction the following:
Article 1er. This Act regulates a matter referred to in Article 77 of the Constitution.
Art. 2. The amendment to the cooperation agreement between the State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community on the social economy, approved by the law of 26 June 2001, signed in Brussels on 15 August 2002, is approved.
Promulgate this law, order that it be clothed with the seal of the State and published by the Belgian Monitor.
Given in Brussels on 6 May 2003.
ALBERT
By the King:
The Prime Minister,
G. VERHOFSTADT
Deputy Prime Minister
and Minister of Employment and Equal Opportunities,
Ms. L. ONKELINX
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Budget,
of Social Integration and Social Economy,
J. VANDE LANOTTE
Minister of Economy,
Scientific Research and the City Policy,
Ch. PICQUE
Seal of the state seal:
Minister of Justice,
Mr. VERWILGHEN

Coming to the cooperation agreement between the State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community on the social economy of 4 July 2000, approved by the law of 26 June 2001
Having regard to Article 35 of the Constitution and its transitional provision;
Considering the special law of 8 August 1980 of institutional reforms, as amended by the law of 8 August 1988, in particular Article 92bis, § 1er;
Considering the special law of 12 January 1989 of institutional reforms, including articles 4, 6 and 92 bis, § 1eramended by the Act of 8 August 1988;
Having regard to the special law of 12 January 1989 on Brussels institutions, including section 42;
Considering the law of institutional reforms for the German-speaking Community of 31 December 1983, as amended by the law of 18 July 1990, including Article 55bis;
Considering Opinion No. 3 on the social economy issued by the Higher Council for Employment of 7 December 1998;
Considering the European Employment Directives for the year 2000 and in particular Directive 12;
Considering the federal government agreement of 14 July 1999;
Considering the Flemish government agreement of 13 July 1999, which advocates for the development of the social economy under a cooperation agreement with the federal authorities;
Considering the Walloon government agreement of 14 July 1999;
Considering the Brussels government agreement of 14 July 1999;
Having regard to the government statement of the German-speaking Community of 6 September 1999 aimed, inter alia, at promoting the social economy under its Community Jobs and Training Pact;
Having regard to the Decree of the Walloon Regional Council of 6 May 1999 and the decree of the Council of the German-speaking Community of 10 May 1999 concerning the exercise by the German-speaking community of the competences of the Walloon region relating to employment;
Having regard to the law of 26 June 2001 approving the cooperation agreement of 4 July 2000 between the Federal State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community on the Social Economy;
Having regard to Article 17 of the Flemish Parliament Decree of 8 December 2000 containing various provisions;
Having regard to the decree of the Walloon Regional Council of 18 July 2001 which approved the cooperation agreement of 4 July 2000 between the State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community concerning the social economy;
Having regard to the order of the Council of the Brussels-Capital Region of 26 June 2001 which approved the cooperation agreement of 4 July 2000 between the State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community on the social economy;
Having regard to the decree of the Council of the German-speaking Community of 8 October 2001, which approved the cooperation agreement of 4 July 2000 between the State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community on the social economy;
Having regard to the opinion of the Council of State No. 34.085/VR/V of 12 September 2002;
Considering that the joint efforts for the development of the social economy from different competences must be pursued within the framework of the cooperation agreement of 4 July 2000 between the State, the Regions and the German-speaking Community, in order to guarantee the continuity of the policy;
Considering that the objectives for job creation for the risk group through the three pillars of the cooperation agreement are still necessary and current;
The Federal State, represented by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Employment and Equal Opportunities, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Budget, Social Integration and Social Economy and Minister of Economy, Scientific Research and Policy of Cities;
The Flemish Region, represented by its Government, in the person of the Minister of Employment and Tourism, and the Minister of Economy, Foreign Policy, Foreign Trade and Housing;
The Walloon Region, represented by its Government, in the person of the Minister of Economy, P.M.E., Research and New Technologies and the Minister of Employment and Training;
The Brussels-Capital Region, represented by its Government, in the person of the Minister of Employment, Economy, Energy and Housing;
The German-speaking Community, represented by its Government, in the person of the Minister-President of the German-speaking Community and Minister of Employment, the Policy of Persons with Disabilities, Media and Sports;
The following:
Article 1er
In Article 8 of the cooperation agreement, a § 3bis and § 3ter are inserted between § 3 and § 4, as follows:
"§3bis . After an assessment of the effects of the cooperation agreement and under the conditions set out in section 9, the federal authorities provide for the 2002 fiscal year an amount of 12,555,807 euros for the co-financing of the joint efforts to be carried out with the Regions concerned and the German-speaking Community, as follows:
6.993.585 euros or 55.7% of these federal means are available for joint initiatives with the Flemish Region;
4.143.416 euros or 33% of these federal means are available for joint initiatives with the Walloon Region;
1.255.581 euros or 10% of federal means are available for joint initiatives with the Brussels Capital Region;
163,225 euros or 1.3 per cent of these federal means are available for joint initiatives with the German-speaking Community. »
Ҥ3ter . The federal authorities provide for the 2003 fiscal year an amount of 12,744,144 euros for co-financing the joint efforts to be made with the Regions concerned and the German-speaking Community, as follows:
7.098.488 euros or 55.7% of these federal means are available for joint initiatives with the Flemish Region;
4.205.568 euros or 33% of these federal means are available for joint initiatives with the Walloon Region;
1.274.414 euros or 10% of federal means are available for joint initiatives with the Brussels Capital Region;
165.674 euros or 1.3 per cent of these federal means are available for joint initiatives with the German-speaking Community. »
Done in Brussels on 15 August 2002 in 9 original copies. (in Dutch, French, German).
For the Federal State:
Deputy Prime Minister
and Minister of Employment and Equal Opportunities,
Ms. L. ONKELINX
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Budget,
of Social Integration and Social Economy,
J. VANDE LANOTTE
Minister of Economy,
Scientific Research and the City Policy,
Ch. PICQUE
For the Flemish Region:
Minister of Employment and Tourism,
R. LANDUYT
Minister of Economy,
Foreign Policy, Foreign Trade and Housing,
J. GABRIELS
For the Walloon Region:
Minister of Economy,
and new technologies,
S. KUBLA
Minister of Employment and Training,
Ms. M. ARENA
For the Brussels-Capital Region:
Minister of Employment,
the Economy, the Revitalization of the Districts,
E. TOMAS
For the German-speaking Community:
Minister-President, Minister of Employment,
the Policy of the Disabled, the Media and Sport,
K.-H. LAMBERTZ
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Note
(1) Session 2002-2003.
Documents of the House of Representatives:
50-2326 - 2002/2003:
Number 1: Bill.
Number two: Report.
No. 3: Text adopted in plenary and transmitted to the Senate.
Full report: 20 March 2003.
Documents of the Senate:
2-1560 - 2002/2003:
No. 1: Project transmitted by the House of Representatives.
Number two: Report.
No. 3: Text adopted in plenary and subject to Royal Assent.
Annales du Sénat : 2 et 3 avril 2003.