Draft Treaty of Amsterdam

Council Of The European Union

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Community Treaties, agreements and conventions
Construction of Europe

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• Maastricht Treaty
• Droit et juridique

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• Nombre de lectures: 16
• Langue: English
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COUNCIL OF
THE EUROPEAN UNION
I
Intergovernmental GENERAL SECRETARIAT
Conference
DRAFT TREATY
OF AMSTERDAM
DRAFT TREATY OF AMSTERDAM
AMENDING THE TREATY
ON EUROPEAN UNION,
THE TREATIES ESTABLISHING
THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
AND CERTAIN RELATED ACTS INTERGOVERNMENTAL CONFERENCE
DRAFT TREATY OF AMSTERDAM
Brussels, August 1997
General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
Information Policy, Transparency and Public Relations FOREWORD
This publication is a documentation tool prepared by the General Secretariat of the Council. Neither
the institutions of the European Union nor the Governments of the Member States are responsible for
its contents.
This new version is based on the legal/linguistic revision of the previous text (see June 1997 edition).
It should be noted that the Treaty of Amsterdam will be effective only after its entry into force, once
the formal procedures are completed (see Article 14(2)).
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Internet: http://ue.eu.int DRAFT
TREATY OF AMSTERDAM
AMENDING THE TREATY ON
EUROPEAN UNION, THE TREATIES
ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
AND CERTAIN RELATED ACTS CONTENTS
PART ONE: SUBSTANTIVE AMENDMENTS TO THE TREATY ON
EUROPEAN UNION, THE TREATIES ESTABLISHING THE N COMMUNITIES AND CERTAIN RELATED ACTS 1
PART TWO: PROVISIONS ON THE SIMPLIFICATION OF THE TREATIES 103
PART THREE: GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS 145
PROTOCOLS 167
FINAL ACT 215
DECLARATIONS 22HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF THE BELGIANS,
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF DENMARK,
THE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY,
THET OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC,
HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SPAIN,
THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC,
THET OF IRELAND,
THE PRESIDENT OF THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC,
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE GRAND DUKE OF LUXEMBOURG,
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS,
THE FEDERAL PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA,
THE PRESIDENT OF THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC,
THET OF THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND,
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN,
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND
NORTHERN IRELAND,
HAVE RESOLVED to amend the Treaty on European Union, the Treaties establishing the European
Communities and certain related acts,