Council Decision 2010/16/CFSP/JHA of 30 November 2009 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer of Financial Messaging Data from the European Union to the United States for purposes of the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program
The signing of the Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer of Financial Messaging Data from the European Union to the United States for purposes of the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program, is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union, subject to the conclusion of the said Agreement.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of the European Union, subject to its conclusion.
In accordance with Article 15 of the Agreement, the provisions of the Agreement shall be applied on a provisional basis in conformity with existing domestic law as from 1 February 2010, pending its entry into force. The annexed Declaration on provisional application is to be made at the time of signature.
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Declaration to be made on behalf of the European Union at the time of the signing of the Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer of Financial Messaging Data from the European Union to the United States for purposes of the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program
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Declaration to be made on behalf of the European Union at the time of the signing of the Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer of Financial Messaging Data from the European Union to the United States for purposes of the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program
βThis Agreement, while not derogating from or amending the legislation of the European Union or its Member States, will, pending its entry into force, be implemented provisionally by the Member States in good faith, in the framework of their existing national laws.β
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