Article 8U.K.Convention
1.An EGTC shall be governed by a convention concluded unanimously by its members in accordance with Article 4.
[F12. The convention shall specify:
(a) the name of the EGTC and its registered office;
(b) the extent of the territory in which the EGTC may execute its tasks;
(c) the objective and the tasks of the EGTC;
(d) the duration of the EGTC and the conditions for its dissolution;
(e) the list of the EGTC's members;
(f) the list of the EGTC's organs and their respective competences;
(g) the applicable Union law and national law of the Member State where the EGTC has its registered office for the purposes of the interpretation and enforcement of the convention;
(h) the applicable Union law and national law of the Member State where the EGTC's organs act;
(i) the arrangements for the involvement of members from third countries or from OCTs if appropriate including the identification of applicable law where the EGTC carries out tasks in third countries or in OCTs;
(j) the applicable Union and national law directly relevant to the EGTC's activities carried out under the tasks specified in the convention;
(k) the rules applicable to the EGTC's staff, as well as the principles governing the arrangements concerning personnel management and recruitment procedures;
(l) the arrangements for liability of the EGTC and its members in accordance with Article 12;
(m) the appropriate arrangements for mutual recognition, including for financial control of the management of public funds; and
(n) the procedures for adoption of the statutes and amendment of the convention, which shall comply with the obligations set out in Articles 4 and 5.
3. Where the tasks of an EGTC concern only the management of a cooperation programme, or part thereof, under Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013, or where an EGTC concerns interregional cooperation or networks, information under point (b) of paragraph 2 shall not be required.]
Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Regulation (EU) No 1302/2013 of the european Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006 on a European grouping of territorial cooperation (EGTC) as regards the clarification, simplification and improvement of the establishment and functioning of such groupings.