12002E207Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) | Part Five: Institutions of the Community | Title I: Provisions governing the institutions | Chapter 1: The institutions | Section 2: The Council | Article 207 | Article 151 - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version) | Article 151 - EEC Treaty
| Publikováno: | OJ-C 325, 24.12.2002, s. 118-119 | Druh předpisu: | Smlouva |
| Přijato: | 25. března 1957 | Autor předpisu: | |
| Platnost od: | 1. ledna 1958 | Nabývá účinnosti: | 1. ledna 1958 |
| Platnost předpisu: | Ano | Pozbývá platnosti: | |
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Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) Part Five: Institutions of the Community Title I: Provisions governing the institutions Chapter 1: The institutions Section 2: The Council Article 207 Article 151 - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version) Article 151 - EEC Treaty Article 207 1. A committee consisting of the Permanent Representatives of the Member States shall be responsible for preparing the work of the Council and for carrying out the tasks assigned to it by the Council. The Committee may adopt procedural decisions in cases provided for in the Council's Rules of Procedure. 2. The Council shall be assisted by a General Secretariat, under the responsibility of a Secretary-General, High Representative for the common foreign and security policy, who shall be assisted by a Deputy Secretary-General responsible for the running of the General Secretariat. The Secretary-General and the Deputy Secretary-General shall be appointed by the Council acting by a qualified majority. The Council shall decide on the organisation of the General Secretariat. 3. The Council shall adopt its Rules of Procedure. For the purpose of applying Article 255(3), the Council shall elaborate in these Rules the conditions under which the public shall have access to Council documents. For the purpose of this paragraph, the Council shall define the cases in which it is to be regarded as acting in its legislative capacity, with a view to allowing greater access to documents in those cases, while at the same time preserving the effectiveness of its decision-making process. In any event, when the Council acts in its legislative capacity, the results of votes and explanations of vote as well as statements in the minutes shall be made public.