Article 5

Council Decision 2013/755/EU of 25 November 2013 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Union ( ‘Overseas Association Decision’ ) · European Union

1. The products originating in the OCTs referred to in Article 43 of this Decision may be subject to special surveillance. 2. Prior surveillance measures shall be adopted by the Commission in accordance with the advisory procedure referred to in Article 10 of this Annex. 3. Prior surveillance measures shall have a limited period of validity. Unless otherwise provided, they shall cease to be valid at the end of the second six-month period following the first six months after the measures were introduced. 4. The Commission and the competent OCTs authorities shall ensure the effectiveness of the surveillance measures by introducing the methods of administrative cooperation set out in Annexes VI and VII.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-02 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.