REGULATION (EC) No 2099/2002 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 5 November 2002
establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) and amending the Regulations on maritime safety and the prevention of pollution from ships
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 80(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission 1,
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee 2,
Having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions 3,
Acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the Treaty 4,
Whereas:
HAVE ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: