Definicija: The Committee is consulted by the Commission prior to taking a decision on the content and the selection of pilot projects and innovatory measures aimed at assisting groups in society at risk of becoming economically and socially less privileged and at meeting the needs of very poor. The Committee may also be consulted on other activities undertaken under the programme concerned.

Definicija: The Committee will deliver its opinion on a draft of the mesures relating to the EEC type-approval of tractor types.

Definicija: The Committee is one of the management and coordination advisory committees (CGCs) whose mission is to assist the Commission in its task of defining and preparing research, development and demonstration activities and in its management and coordination functions which are connected with implementation of the Community scientific and technical strategy.

Definicija: The Brussels Convention of 1968 on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters lays down rules on jurisdiction in legal proceedings concerning civil and commercial matters. It ensures that judgments given by the courts of the Member States are recognized throughout the whole Community and sets up a mechanism to help judgments given in one contracting state to be enforced in another.

Definicija: The Committee delivers its opinion on a draft of the measures concerning coordination and promotion work on the conservation, characterization, collection and utilization of genetic resources in agriculture undertaken in the Member States aimed at achieving the aims of the common agricultural policy.

Definicija: The Committee was set up by Council Regulation (EEC) No 339/93 of 8 February 1993 on checks for conformity with the rules on product safety in the case of products imported from third countries. The representative of the Commission shall submit to the committee the draft measures drawing up - or amending - a list of the products or product categories which are not accompanied by a document or not market in accordance with the Community or national rules on product safety applicable in the Member State in which release for free circulation is sought. The committee shall deliver its opinion on the draft.

Definicija: The terms of reference of the Committee shall be as follows: 1. to advise the Commission on all problems concerning the implementation of Community measures for the control and reduction of pollution caused by oil and other harmful substances discharged at sea; 2. to allow the collection of existing information and experience gained in the Member States, on ways of controlling and reducing pollution caused by oil and other harmful substances discharged at sea, thus facilitating the coordination of measures taken or planned at national, international or Community level.

Definicija: The Advisory Committee assists the Commission in carrying out the activities relating to the Community's market access strategy, specified in Article 1 of Council Decision of 24 September 1998 on the implementation by the Commission of activities relating to the Community market access strategy.

Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in the implementation of the Force programme (an action programme for the development of continuing vocational training in the European Community) and delivers its opinion on a draft of the measures concerning the general guidelines governing the Force programme; the general guidelines on the financial assistance provided by the Community (amounts, duration and recipients of assistance); questions relating to the overall balance of the Force programme, including the breakdown between the various actions.

Definicija: The Committee follows the situation on the transport market and advises the Commission on the subject; it further advises the Commission on the following: the collection of data necessary to monitor the market and to detect a possible crisis, any request from a Member State to investigate, the measures proposed to resolve a crisis, in particular on the practical application of such measures.

Definicija: The Committee delivers its opinion on a draft of the measures to be taken under the programme with the following objectives: - encouraging the 'health promotion` approach in Member States' health policies by lending support to various cooperation measures (exchanges of experience, pilot projects, networks, etc.), - encouraging the adoption of healthy lifestyles and behaviour, - promoting awareness of risk factors and health-enhancing aspects, - encouraging intersectoral and multidisciplinary approaches to health promotion, taking account of the socio-economic factors and the physical environment necessary for the health of the individual and the community, especially for disadvantaged groups.

Definicija: The Advisory Committee assists the Commission in the implementation of the Decision applying to the introduction of satellite personal communications services in the Union by means of coordinated action at a Union level between the national regulatory authorities for telecommunications.

Definicija: The Committee will deliver its opinion on a draft of the mesures relating to the EEC type-approval of tractor types.