Organisation of the Voluntary Agreement Sample Clauses

Organisation of the Voluntary Agreement. The members of the Steering Committee are the Signatories and the European Commission. Each Signatory to the Voluntary Agreement as well as the European Commission shall have the right to nominate one person to represent it at the Steering Committee, who all have equal voting rights. Members of the Consultation Forum, and the Independent Inspector have the status of observer to the Steering Committee, without voting rights. Meetings of the Steering Committee shall be held in Brussels at least once per year. They shall be open to non-voting interested parties, such as: • Any representatives of EU Member States, as well as Member States of the EEA or EFTA; and • Organisations that have a permanent seat on the Eco-design Consultation Forum. • Other interested parties, including companies with Products in scope of the self- regulation measure that are not Signatories to it. The Steering Committee shall elect, from amongst its members, a Chair for a mandate of two years. The members of the Steering Committee can shorten or end the term of the Chair at any time. The Chair shall be responsible for convening the Steering Committee at least once a year, in order inter alia to review progress and analyse and discuss reports presented by the Independent Inspector. The Chair shall, however, have no executive or representative function unless this is delegated to them by the Steering Committee. The Chair, after consulting the Steering Committee, may invite one representative from an organisation as a (non-voting) observer. Provided such organisations clearly state the interests and organisations they represent, they may participate in Steering Committee meetings on a case-by-case basis. All participants should have a right to take the floor at the Steering Committee meetings and to request that the Chair record their views in the minutes. The Chair must convene a Steering Committee meeting whenever any of the conditions justifying the termination of the self-regulation measure mentioned hereafter occur. The meeting must be convened within thirty days of the receipt by the Chair of the information about the condition justifying the termination of the self-regulation measure. Any member of the Steering Committee may request the Chair to convene a meeting of the Steering Committee. Invitations to the Steering Committee meeting must be sent to all members and observers of the Steering Committee, and must be published, together with a draft agenda, on the website of the sel...
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Organisation of the Voluntary Agreement. Each Signatory to the Voluntary Agreement as well as the European Commission shall have the right to nominate one person to represent it at the Steering Committee. The Steering Committee shall elect, from amongst its members, a Chair. The Chair shall be responsible for convening the Steering Committee at least twice a year, in order inter alia to review progress and analyse and discuss reports presented by the Independent Inspector. The Chair shall, however, have no executive or representative function unless this is delegated to them by the Steering Committee. Meetings of the Steering Committee shall be open to • Any person representing a Signatory or potential signatory to this Agreement; • Any representatives of the European Commission or Member States, as well as Member States of the EEA or EFTA; and • Organisations that have a permanent seat on the Consultation Forum. The Steering Committee will seek to achieve agreement by consensus at all times. If consensus cannot be achieved, the Steering Committee may reach a decision in accordance with the voting procedures described in Section 8 of this Voluntary Agreement. The Steering Committee may decide to develop and adopt further rules of procedure where it deems it necessary and may decide to delegate powers where it deems it to be necessary to specific individuals or to sub-committees.
Organisation of the Voluntary Agreement. 13.2.1 The members of the Steering Committee are the Signatories and the European Commission. Each Signatory to the Voluntary Agreement as well as the European Commission shall have the right to nominate one person to represent it at the Steering Committee. 13.2.2 Members of the Consultation Forum, and the Independent Inspector have the status of observer to the Steering Committee, without voting rights. Other interested parties may request to join Steering Committee meetings as observers including companies with products in scope of the self-regulation measure that are not Signatories to it.

Related to Organisation of the Voluntary Agreement

  • Consultation with Attorney; Voluntary Agreement The Company advises Executive to consult with an attorney of his choosing prior to signing this Agreement. Executive understands and agrees that he has the right and has been given the opportunity to review this Agreement and, specifically, the General Release in Section 1 above, with an attorney. Executive also understands and agrees that he is under no obligation to consent to the General Release set forth in Section 1 above. Executive acknowledges and agrees that the payments to be made to Executive pursuant to the Employment Agreement are sufficient consideration to require him to abide with his obligations under this Agreement, including but not limited to the General Release set forth in Section 1. Executive represents that he has read this Agreement, including the General Release set forth in Section 1, and understands its terms and that he enters into this Agreement freely, voluntarily, and without coercion.

  • Variation of the Agreement The Agreement may be amended at any time by agreement in writing between the Organisation and the Ministry.

  • Voluntary Agreement Company has carefully read this Agreement and each of the other Transaction Documents and has asked any questions needed for Company to understand the terms, consequences and binding effect of this Agreement and each of the other Transaction Documents and fully understand them. Company has had the opportunity to seek the advice of an attorney of Company’s choosing, or has waived the right to do so, and is executing this Agreement and each of the other Transaction Documents voluntarily and without any duress or undue influence by Investor or anyone else.

  • Complete and Voluntary Agreement This Agreement, together with Exhibit A hereto and the Stock Option Agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and Releasees with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior negotiations and agreements, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter. You acknowledge that neither Releasees nor their agents or attorneys have made any promise, representation or warranty whatsoever, either express or implied, written or oral, which is not contained in this Agreement for the purpose of inducing you to execute the Agreement, and you acknowledge that you have executed this Agreement in reliance only upon such promises, representations and warranties as are contained herein, and that you are executing this Agreement voluntarily, free of any duress or coercion.

  • Knowing and Voluntary Agreement Employee represents and agrees that he has read this Agreement, understands its terms, and that he has the right to consult counsel of choice and has either done so or knowingly waives the right to do so. Employee also represents that he has had ample time to read and understand the Agreement before executing it and that he enters into this Agreement without duress or coercion from any source.

  • Operation of the Agreement The Parties recognize that it is impractical in this Agreement to provide for every contingency which may arise during the life of the Agreement, and the Parties hereby agree that it is their intention that this Agreement shall operate fairly as between them, and without detriment to the interest of either of them, and that, if during the term of this Agreement either Party believes that this Agreement is operating unfairly, the Parties will use their best efforts to agree on such action as may be necessary to remove the cause or causes of such unfairness, but failure to agree on any action pursuant to this Clause 8.2 shall not give rise to a dispute subject to arbitration in accordance with Clause 9 hereof.

  • Incorporation of the Plan All terms, conditions and restrictions of the Plan are incorporated herein and made part hereof as if stated herein. If there is any conflict between the terms and conditions of the Plan and this Agreement, the terms and conditions of the Plan shall govern. Unless otherwise indicated herein, all capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings given to such terms in the Plan.

  • Organization of the Buyer The Buyer is a corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation.

  • Termination of the Agreement In the event of failure by the participant to perform any of the obligations arising from the agreement, and regardless of the consequences provided for under the applicable law, the institution is legally entitled to terminate or cancel the agreement without any further legal formality where no action is taken by the participant within one month of receiving notification by registered letter. If the participant terminates the agreement before its agreement ends or if he/she fails to follow the agreement in accordance with the rules, he/she shall have to refund the amount of the grant already paid, except if agreed differently with the sending organisation. In case of termination by the participant due to "force majeure", i.e. an unforeseeable exceptional situation or event beyond the participant's control and not attributable to error or negligence on his/her part, the participant shall be entitled to receive at least the amount of the grant corresponding to the actual duration of the mobility period. Any remaining funds shall have to be refunded, except if agreed differently with the sending organisation.

  • RECOGNITION OF THE UNION 1. The BCPSEA recognizes the BCTF as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the negotiation and administration of all terms and conditions of employment of all employees within the bargaining unit for which the BCTF is established as the bargaining agent pursuant to PELRA and subject to the provisions of this Collective Agreement.

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