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Council Decision of 24 June 2010 on the conclusion of the Statute of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) by the European Union (2010/385/EU)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.(1) The Declaration of competences is hereby adopted on behalf...

  3. Article 2.(1) The President of the Council is hereby authorised to...

  4. Article 3.The Union shall pay an annual contribution to the International...

  5. Article 4.This Decision shall enter into force on the day of...

  6. Signature

    1. ANNEX

      1. Declaration of competences

        1. 1. Article VI.C. of the Statute provides that the instrument of...

        2. 2. While recognising the European Union’s status as a member, as...

        3. 3. In accordance with the Treaty on the Functioning of the...

        4. 4. The exercise of competences which Member States of the European...

      2. Statute of the International Renewable Energy Agency(IRENA)

        1. Article I Establishment of the Agency

          1. A. The Parties to this Statute hereby establish the International Renewable...

          2. B. The Agency is based on the principle of the equality...

        2. Article II Objectives

        3. Article III Definition

        4. Article IV Activities

          1. A. As a centre of excellence for renewable energy technology and...

          2. B. In the performance of its activities, the Agency shall:

          3. C. The Agency shall:

        5. Article V Work programme and projects

          1. A. The Agency shall perform its activities on the basis of...

          2. B. The Agency may, in addition to its work programme, after...

        6. Article VI Membership

          1. A. Membership is open to those States that are members of...

          2. B. Such States and regional intergovernmental economic integration organisations shall become:...

          3. C. In the case of any regional intergovernmental economic integration organisation,...

        7. Article VII Observers

          1. A. Observer status may be granted by the Assembly to:

          2. B. Observers may participate without the right to vote in the...

        8. Article VIII Organs

          1. A. There are hereby established as the principal organs of the...

          2. B. The Assembly and the Council, subject to approval by the...

        9. Article IX The Assembly

          1. A. The Assembly is the supreme organ of the Agency. The...

          2. B. The Assembly shall be composed of all Members of the...

          3. C. The Assembly includes one representative of each Member. Representatives may...

          4. D. Sessions of the Assembly shall take place at the seat...

          5. E. At the beginning of each regular session, the Assembly shall...

          6. F. Subject to Article VI paragraph C, each Member of the...

          7. G. The Assembly shall, by consensus of the Members present:

          8. H. The Assembly shall by consensus of the Members present, which...

          9. I. The Assembly shall designate the seat of the Agency and...

          10. J. The Assembly shall consider and approve as appropriate at its...

        10. Article X The Council

          1. A. The Council shall consist of at least 11 but not...

          2. B. The Council shall convene semi-annually and its meetings shall take...

          3. C. The Council shall, at the beginning of each meeting for...

          4. D. Each member of the Council shall have one vote. The...

          5. E. The Council shall be responsible and accountable to the Assembly....

          6. F. The Council shall:

        11. Article XI The Secretariat

          1. A. The Secretariat shall assist the Assembly, the Council, and their...

          2. B. The Secretariat shall comprise a Director-General, who shall be its...

          3. C. The Director-General shall be responsible to the Assembly and the...

          4. D. The Director-General or a representative designated by him or her...

          5. E. The Secretariat shall:

          6. F. In the performance of their duties, the Director-General and the...

        12. Article XII The budget

          1. A. The budget of the Agency shall be financed by:

          2. B. The draft budget of the Agency shall be prepared by...

          3. C. The Assembly shall appoint an external auditor who shall hold...

        13. Article XIII Legal personality, privileges and immunities

          1. A. The Agency shall have international legal personality. In the territory...

          2. B. Members shall decide upon a separate agreement on privileges and...

        14. Article XIV Relations with other organisations

        15. Article XV Amendments and withdrawal, review

          1. A. Amendments to this Statute may be proposed by any Member....

          2. B. Amendments shall come into force for all Members:

          3. C. At any time after five years from the date when...

          4. D. Such withdrawal shall take effect at the end of the...

        16. Article XVI Settlement of disputes

          1. A. Members shall settle any dispute between them concerning the interpretation...

          2. B. The Council may contribute to the settlement of a dispute...

        17. Article XVII Temporary suspension of rights

          1. A. Any Member of the Agency which is in arrears with...

          2. B. A Member which has persistently violated the provisions of this...

        18. Article XVIII Seat of the Agency

        19. Article XIX Signature, ratification, entry into force and accession

          1. A. This Statute shall be open for signature at the Founding...

          2. B. For States and regional intergovernmental economic integration organisations as defined...

          3. C. Consent to be bound by this Statute shall be expressed...

          4. D. This Statute shall enter into force on the 30th day...

          5. E. For States or regional intergovernmental economic integration organisations having deposited...

          6. F. No reservations may be made to any of the provisions...

        20. Article XX Depositary, registration, authentic text

          1. A. The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany is hereby...

          2. B. This Statute shall be registered by the Depositary Government pursuant...

          3. C. This Statute, done in English, shall be deposited in the...

          4. D. Duly certified copies of this Statute shall be transmitted by...

          5. E. The Depositary Government shall promptly inform all Signatories to this...

          6. F. The Depositary Government shall promptly inform all Signatories and Members...

          7. G. The Depositary Government shall promptly send new applications for membership...

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