European Agency for Reconstruction: extension of mandate and status until 31 December 2006
PURPOSE : to prolong the mandate of the European Agency for Reconstruction
until 31 December 2006.
LEGISLATIVE ACT : Council Regulation 2068/2004/EC amending Regulation 2667/2000/EC on the European Agency for Reconstruction.
CONTENT : this Regulation prolongs the mandate of the European Agency for Reconstruction until 31 December 2006.
The Regulation also provides that the Commission may delegate to the Agency the execution of the Community assistance decided upon for Serbia and Montenegro (including Kosovo) and for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia under Regulation 1628/96/EC.
By 31 December 2005 the Commission shall report to the Council on the future of the mandate of the Agency. Any proposal to extend the mandate of the Agency beyond 31 December 2006 should be made by the Commission to the Council by 31 March 2006.
ENTRY INTO FORCE : 6 December 2004.