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Two years after the entry into force of the first Partnership Agreement the Commission shall present the Council with a report on the implementation of this Regulation, based in particular on the synthesis reports referred to in Article 8(3) and on the reviews of Partnership Agreements. This report shall be accompanied, where appropriate, by proposals for improvement of the FLEGT licensing scheme.
1. The Commission may amend the list of partner countries and their designated licensing authorities as set out in Annex I in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 11(3). 2. The Commission may amend the list of timber products as set out in Annex II to which the FLEGT licensing scheme applies in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 11(3). Those amendments shall be adopted by the Commission taking into account the implementation of the FLEGT Partnership Agreements. Such amendments shall comprise commodity codes, at four-digit heading level or six-digit subheading level of the current version of Annex I to the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System. 3. The Commission may amend the list of timber products as set out in Annex III to which the FLEGT licensing scheme applies in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 11(3). Those amendments shall be adopted by the Commission taking into account the implementation of the FLEGT Partnership Agreements. Such amendments shall comprise commodity codes, at four-digit heading level or six-digit subheading level of the current version of Annex I to the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System and shall only apply in relation to the corresponding partner countries as set out in Annex III.
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Committee (hereinafter referred to as the Committee). 2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period laid down in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at three months. 3. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 5 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at three months. 4. The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
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