EC/South Africa Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation: amending the 1999 Agreement
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With the European Parliament.
Last active 15 Feb 2011
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What this bill does
In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.
It approves an agreement updating EU-South Africa trade, development, and cooperation rules.
Who it affects
It affects the European Union and South Africa, especially traders, exporters, and sectors covered by the partnership agreement. It also affects the Member States involved in approving and applying it.
Core of the proposal
- Approves the amending agreement with South Africa on behalf of the EU.
- Updates the 1999 trade, development, and cooperation agreement.
- EU is treated as successor to the European Community.
- References to the European Community are read as references to the European Union where appropriate.
Key provisions
- Takes effect
- No specific entry-into-force or application date is stated in the proposal.
- Transitional law
- From 1 December 2009, the European Union replaces and succeeds the European Community for this agreement.
Latest update
10 Jul 2026The most recent development in this bill's progress.
European Parliament → European Parliament
European Parliament → European Parliament
Documents
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