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Document 11992M/APS/04

Treaty on European Union - Agreement on social policy concluded between the Member States of the European Community with the exception of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Article 4

OJ C 191, 29.7.1992, p. 92 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT)

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11992M/APS/04

Treaty on European Union - Agreement on social policy concluded between the Member States of the European Community with the exception of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Article 4

Official Journal C 191 , 29/07/1992 P. 0092


Article 4

1. Should management and labour so desire, the dialogue between them at Community level may lead to contractual relations, including agreements.

2. Agreements concluded at Community level shall be implemented either in accordance with the procedures and practices specific to management and labour and the Member States or, in matters covered by Article 2, at the joint request of the signatory parties, by a Council decision on a proposal from the Commission.

The Council shall act by qualified majority, except where the agreement in question contains one or more provisions relating to one of the areas referred to in Article 2(3), in which case it shall act unanimously.

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