
DECISION No 2241/2004/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 15 December 2004 on a single Community framework for the transparency of qualifications and competences (Europass) (repealed) 

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Subject-matter and scope
Article 1 
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Europass documents
Article 2 
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Social partners
Article 3 
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Committee procedure
Article 4 
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Europass-CV
Article 5 
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Europass-Mobility
Article 6 
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Europass-Diploma Supplement
Article 7 
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Europass-Language Portfolio
Article 8 
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Europass-Certificate Supplement
Article 9 
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Europass in the Internet
Article 10 
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National Europass Centres
Article 11 
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Commission's and Member States' joint tasks
Article 12 
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Commission tasks
Article 13 
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Participating countries
Article 14 
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Evaluation
Article 15 
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Financial provisions
Article 16 
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Repeal
Article 17 
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Entry into force
Article 18 
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Addressees
Article 19 
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ANNEX I
Criteria for the introduction of new Europass documents as referred to in Article 2(c)

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ANNEX II
THE EUROPASS-CURRICULUM VITAE (EUROPASS-CV)
1. Description 
 1.1. The Europass-CV builds upon the common European format for curricula vitae (CVs) proposed by Recommendation 2002/236/EC. 

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 1.2. The Europass-CV includes categories for the presentation of: 

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 1.3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. Common structure of the Europass-CV 

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ANNEX III
THE EUROPASS-MOBILITY
1. Description 
 1.1. The Europass-Mobility is meant to record, using a common European format, a European learning pathway as defined in section 1.2. 

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 1.2. A European learning pathway is a period that a person – of whatever age, educational level and occupational status – spends in another country for learning purposes and that: 

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 1.3. The Europass-Mobility is completed by the sending and host organisation involved in the mobility project, in a language agreed between them and the person concerned. 

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 1.4. The Europass-Mobility includes personal data (see paragraph 2 below). The name of the person who is awarded the Europass-Mobility is the only compulsory piece of personal data. The organisations completing the Europass-Mobility may only complete the other fields concerning personal data if the person concerned agrees to it. 

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 1.5. The National Europass Centre is responsible for ensuring that: 

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 1.6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. Common format of the Europass-Mobility 

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ANNEX IV
THE EUROPASS-DIPLOMA SUPPLEMENT
1. Description 
 1.1. The Europass-Diploma Supplement (DS) is a document attached to a higher education diploma, in order to make it easier for third persons – particularly persons in another country – to understand what the diploma means in terms of knowledge and competences acquired by its holder. 

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 1.2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. Common structure of the DS 

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ANNEX V
THE EUROPASS-LANGUAGE PORTFOLIO
1. Description 
 1.1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.2. The LP has two functions: pedagogic and reporting. 

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 1.3. The LP contains: 

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 1.4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 1.5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. Common structure of the Language Passport section of the LP 

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ANNEX VI
THE EUROPASS-CERTIFICATE SUPPLEMENT
1. Description 
 1.1. The Europass-Certificate Supplement (CS) is a document attached to a vocational certificate, in order to make it easier for third persons – particularly persons in another country – to understand what the certificate means in terms of competences acquired by its holder. 

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 1.3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. Common structure of the CS 

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ANNEX VII
INFORMATION SYSTEM
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1. Design principles 

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2. Document management and access 
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 2.2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 2.3. Citizens will be entitled: 

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ANNEX VIII
FINANCIAL ANNEX

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 2. Community financial support for national implementation activities will be provided through yearly operating grants to the National Europass Centre. 

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 2.3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
