Annex
Models of standard acts

3. DECISION (Article 249 EC)

DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of […]
on […]

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article […] thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee ( ²),

Having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions ( ³),

Acting in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 251 of the Treaty ( ⁴),

Whereas:

(1) [Initial capital …].

(2) [Initial capital …],

HAVE ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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Article […]

This Decision shall enter into force on the […] day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Article […]

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, […]

(2) OJ C […], […], p. […].
(3) OJ C […], […], p. […].
(4) OJ C […], […], p. […].