Traducción de «decisión administrativa de aplicación general » (Español → Inglés) :

promptly publish any law, regulation, judicial decision, administrative ruling of general application, standard contract clause mandated by law or regulation and incorporated by reference in notices or tender documentation and procedure regarding covered procurement, and any modifications thereof, in an officially designated electronic or paper medium that is widely disseminated and remains readily accessible to the public; and

2. All laws, regulations, decrees, decisions and administrative rulings of general application of the Parties pertaining to or affecting any matter governed by this Title shall be published promptly in a manner that fulfils the applicable requirements of the WTO Agreement, including those of Article X of the GATT 1994, Article III of the GATS, and Article 63 of the TRIPS Agreement.

- aid to exports or to favour domestic over imported products within the meaning of Council Regulations 69/2001 and 70/2001 on the application of state aid rules to de minimis aid and to small and medium enterprises respectively is immediately discontinued by means of administrative rulings to taxpayers.

ACKNOWLEDGES the overall conclusions of the report which pointed to the complexity of the rules applicable to the Fifth Framework Programme intervention mechanisms, as well as to shortcomings in the Commission’s organisational, coordinating and management structures across five Directorates General, and insufficient human resources and support tools; WELCOMES, in the context of the preparation and implementation of the Sixth Framework Programme, the Commission’s achievements in following up and implementing the Court of Auditors’ recommendations in such areas as internal co-ordination and management instruments, ex-post control of proje ...[+++]cts, staffing and the use of information technology; RECALLS with satisfaction the expeditious manner in which the legislative Decisions on the Sixth Framework Programme were taken, in codecision with the European Parliament, which contributed to the effective launch of the programme; ACKNOWLEDGES that work is necessary to further streamline the management and the procedures applied to project proposers and promoters in the Sixth Framework Programme in order to achieve high quality participation in Community RTD programmes and to avoid unnecessary administrative burdens, while ensuring that the financial interests of the Community are safeguarded in accordance with the Financial Regulation; NOTES that:

This decision constitutes the implementation of the political agreement decided at the General Affairs Council on the 15 December 1993. Sir Leon Brittan, European Commissioner for external economic relations, said: "I am delighted that the Council has finally agreed these measures which, effectively, complete the Union's common trade policy.

Many of the planned measures are directed towards this objective: - improving the accessibility of legislation: 1996 plans include recasting the legislation relating to veterinary medicines and agricultural tractors and consolidation of the directives on machinery, technical standards and regulations, fertilizers, collective dismissals, dangerous substances and preparations, and the regulations on the common organization of the sugar market and the financing of the common agricultural policy; - rationalizing the legislation: examples are the general review of the strategy on waste, the framework proposal on water (integrated management) ...[+++], the follow-up to the Green Paper on food law, the horizontal rules governing State aids to replace the existing rules for the motor industry, man-made fibres and textiles; - lightening the administrative and other burdens resulting from legislation: for instance, simplification of the directive on the marketing of plant health products (single, fast-track procedure for certain pesticides); review of current thresholds and reference-back clauses in the merger-control regulation; simplification of rules of origin for Central and Eastern Europe, EFTA and the Mediterranean; promotion of use of administrative sources for statistical purposes; - widening the range of available instruments, notably by developing alternative approaches in place of legislation: implementation of the new non-legislative approach to accounting; development of frameworks for voluntary agreements with industry on environmental protection and "green" taxes and charges in the Member States; - facilitating the application of legislation by decentralization (e.g. Notice on cooperation with national authorities in competition law matters) or by flanking measures (e.g. methodological and financial support to the Member States for the implementation of the regulation on business statistical surveys).