Rządowy projekt ustawy o ratyfikacji Umowy o udziale Republiki Bułgarii i Rumunii w Europejskim Obszarze Gospodarczym, podpisanej w Brukseli dnia 25 lipca 2007.

(iv) Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic
Community and the Kingdom of Norway consequent on the accession of the
Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union."

I have the honour to confirm agreement with the contents of your letter.

Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.

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ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL
TO THE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
AND ICELAND
CONSEQUENT ON THE ACCESSION OF
THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA AND ROMANIA
TO THE EUROPEAN UNION

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THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY

and

ICELAND

HAVING REGARD to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and Iceland
signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972, hereinafter called the "Agreement", and to the existing
arrangements for trade in fish and fishery products between Iceland and the Community,

HAVING REGARD to the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the
European Union,

HAVING REGARD to the Agreement on the Participation of the Republic of Bulgaria and
Romania in the European Economic Area,

HAVING REGARD to the existing regime for trade in fish and fishery products between Iceland
and the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania,

HAVE DECIDED to determine by common accord the adjustments to the Agreement consequent
on the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union,

AND TO CONCLUDE THIS PROTOCOL,
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ARTICLE 1

The text of the Agreement, the Annexes and Protocols, which form an integral part thereof, the
Final Act and the declarations annexed thereto shall be drawn up in Bulgarian and Romanian
languages and those texts shall be authentic in the same way as the original texts. The Joint
Committee shall approve the Bulgarian and Romanian texts.


ARTICLE 2

The special provisions applicable to imports into the Community of certain fish and fishery
products originating in Iceland are laid down in this Protocol and the Annex thereto.

The annual duty free quotas provided for in the Annex to this Protocol shall be implemented for the
period 1 January 2007 to 30 April 2009. The quota levels shall be reviewed by the end of that
period taking into account all relevant interests. The quota levels for 2007 shall not be effectively
reduced because the enlargement of the European Economic Area did not take place on
1 January 2007. The tariff quota volumes for 2009 shall be reduced according to their application
until 30 April 2009.


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