Summary of Treaty
| GENERAL DATA | |
| Official Title | Agreement on mutual recognition of OECD principles of good laboratory practice (GLP) and compliance monitoring programmes between the European Community and the State of Israel |
| Type of Agreement | Bilateral |
| Place of Signature | Brussels |
| Date of Signature | 27/07/1999 |
| Date of Entry Into Force | 01/05/2000 |
| Duration | Indefinite |
| Objective of Agreement | To ensure the high quality, validity and reliability of health and environmental data generated during the testing of cosmetics, industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food additives, animal feed additives, pesticides by means of mutual recognition of OECD principles of good laboratory practice(GLP) and compliance monitoring programmes. |
| Remarks | The Agreement provides for a two-year transitional period to establish a national GLP monitoring system.
The Agreed Minute lays down that the Community shall verify conformity of the laboratories and national monitoring system in Israel. Annex I: list of chemicals covered by the Agreement on mutual recognition of the OECD principles of good laboratory practice and compliance monitoring programmes between the EC and the State of Israel. Annex II: list of monitoring authorities. The Agreement automatically lapses if the parties fail to agree on Israel's national GLP monitoring system and on its extension after the initial period. |
| OJ Reference | L263, 09/10/1999, p. 7 |
| Nature of Agreement | Trade Agreement |
| Depositary | Council of the European Union |
| Contracting Parties | European Community, Israel |
| Authentic Texts | Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew , Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish |
| Subject Matters |
Trade trade policy |
| Management |
Joint committee (Article 10) |
| EU PARTICIPATION | |
| Conclusion Decision | Council Decision of 19 July 1999 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement on mutual recognition of OECD principles of good laboratory practice (GLP) and compliance monitoring programmes between the European Community and the State of Israel; OJ L263 of 09/10/1999, p.6 |
| Competence | Exclusive |
| Legal Basis |
Treaty EC: Article 133
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| Last Update : 21/08/2007 |