# Council Decision of 9 October 2014 on the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union within the Stabilisation and Association Council established by the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, as regards the replacement of Protocol 4 to that Agreement, concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation, by a new protocol which, as regards the rules of origin, refers to the Regional Convention on pan-Euro-Mediterranean preferential rules of origin (2014/734/EU), Paragraph 5: Transitional provisions — cumulation


1. Notwithstanding Article 3 of Appendix I to the Convention, the rules on cumulation provided for in Articles 3 and 4 of this Protocol, as amended by the Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union, shall continue to apply between the European Union and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia until the Convention has entered into application with relation to all Contracting Parties listed in Articles 3 and 4 of this Protocol.
2. Notwithstanding Articles 16(5) and 21(3) of Appendix I to the Convention, where cumulation involves only EFTA States, the Faroe Islands, the European Union, Turkey and the participants in the Stabilisation and Association Process, the proof of origin may be a movement certificate EUR.1 or an origin declaration.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2014/734/schedule/ANNEX/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2014-734/schedule-ANNEX/paragraph-5
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