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( 1 ) OJ NO L 101 , 11 . 4 . 1981 , P . 1 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 39 , 15 . 2 . 1980 , P . 24 .

COUNCIL DECISION OF 17 DECEMBER 1982 ON THE CONCLUSION OF THE AGREEMENT AMENDING THE COMMUNITY-COST CONCERTATION AGREEMENT ON A CONCERTED PROJECT IN THE FIELD OF ANALYSIS OF ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS IN WATER ( COST PROJECT 64B BIS ) ( 82/889/EEC )

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DECISION 81/213/EEC OF 3 MARCH 1981 ADOPTING A SECTORAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENT ( ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CLIMATOLOGY ) - INDIRECT AND CONCERTED ACTIONS - ( 1981 TO 1985 ) ( 1 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 8 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DECISION 80/178/EEC OF 18 DECEMBER 1979 CONCERNING THE CONCLUSION OF THE AGREEMENT ON A CONCERTED ACTION PROJECT IN THE FIELD OF ANALYSIS OF ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS IN WATER ( COST 64B BIS ) ( 2 ) ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE DRAFT DECISION SUBMITTED BY THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS , PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 8 ( 2 ) OF DECISION 81/213/EEC , THE COMMISSION HAS NEGOTIATED AN AGREEMENT WITH THE THIRD STATES PARTICIPATING IN THE ABOVEMENTIONED CONCERTATION AGREEMENT WITH A VIEW TO AMENDING THIS AGREEMENT ;

WHEREAS THIS AGREEMENT SHOULD BE APPROVED ,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :

ARTICLE 1

THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , NORWAY , PORTUGAL , SPAIN , SWEDEN , SWITZERLAND AND YUGOSLAVIA AMENDING THE COMMUNITY-COST CONCERTATION AGREEMENT ON A CONCERTED ACTION PROJECT IN THE FIELD OF ANALYSIS OF ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS IN WATER ( COST PROJECT 64B BIS ) IS HEREBY APPROVED ON BEHALF OF THE COMMUNITY .

THE TEXT OF THE AGREEMENT IS ATTACHED HERETO .

ARTICLE 2

THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO DESIGNATE THE PERSONS EMPOWERED TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT IN ORDER TO BIND THE COMMUNITY .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 17 DECEMBER 1982 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

H . CHRISTOPHERSEN