EC/South Africa Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation: amending the 1999 Agreement
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Last active 15 Feb 2011
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What this bill does
In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.
This proposal approves an agreement amending the EU–South Africa Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement and updates references from the European Community to the European Union.
Who it affects
It affects EU and South African businesses, public authorities, and other actors covered by the trade, development, and cooperation relationship between the parties.
Core of the proposal
- Approves the amending agreement on behalf of the European Union.
- Confirms the EU has replaced and succeeded the European Community.
- Reads references to the European Community as references to the European Union where appropriate.
- States the proposal has no implication for the EU budget.
Key provisions
- Transitional law
- From 1 December 2009, the EU exercises all rights and assumes all obligations of the European Community.
Latest update
26 May 2026The most recent development in this bill's progress.
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Documents
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