5.11.2019
Version 3
Proposal for a
REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
establishing the Programme for single market, competitiveness of enterprises, including small and medium-sized enterprises, and European statistics
and repealing Regulations (EU) No 99/2013, (EU) No 1287/2013, (EU) No 25 4/2014, (EU) No 258/2014, (EU) No 652/2014 and (EU) 2017/826
2018/0231 (COD)
(text with EEA relevance)
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CHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1
25.
Title
Subject matter
Subject matter
Subject matter
Subject matter
26.
Art. 1 –
This Regulation establishes the
This Regulation establishes the This Regulation establishes the
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par. 1
programme for improving the
Single Market programme for programme for
both improving
functioning of the internal
improving the functioning of
the functioning of the internal
EP suggestion, Council to check
market and the competitiveness
strengthening
the
internal market and the competitiveness of
of enterprises, including micro,
market and the
improving its enterprises,
including
in
This Regulation establishes the
small
and
medium-sized
functioning in the fields of particular
micro, small and
Single
Market
programme,
enterprises and the framework competitiveness
and medium-sized enterprises
, for the which aims to for improving the
for financing of development,
sustainability
of
enterprises,
area of plants, animals, food and functioning of
strengthen the
production and dissemination of
including
especially micro, small
feed, and the
programming and
internal market and the
improve
European statistics within the and medium-sized enterprises
,
financing
framework
for
its functioning in the fields of
meaning of Article 13 of
standardisation,
consumer financing of
the
development, competitiveness
and
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009
protection, market surveillance, production and dissemination of
sustainability
of
enterprises,
(the 'Programme').
food supply chain
and the European statistics within the including
especially micro, small
framework for financing of meaning
of
Article
13
of
and medium-sized enterprises
,
development, production and Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 (the
standardisation,
consumer
dissemination
of
European 'Programme').
protection, market surveillance,
statistics within the meaning of
animals and plants throughout
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Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No
the food and feed chain, and the
223/2009
(the
'Programme').
framework for financing of
[Am. 70]
development, production and
dissemination
of
European
statistics within the meaning of
Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No
223/2009 (the 'Programme').
27.
Art. 1 –
It lays down the objectives of the It lays down the objectives of the It lays down the
main fields and
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par. 2
Programme, the budget for the Programme, the budget for the objectives
of
the
actions
Council to check, EP to check
period 2021 to 2027, the forms
period 2021 to 2027, the forms of
envisaged in the Programme, the
part on governance
of Union funding and the rules
Union funding and the rules for budget for the period 2021 to
for providing such funding.
providing such funding.
2027, the forms of Union funding
It lays down the objectives of the
and the rules for providing such
Programme
and the eligible
funding
as well as the system of
actions for implementing those
governance.
objectives, the budget for the
period 2021 to 2027, the forms of
Union funding and the rules for
providing such funding
as well
as the system of governance.
28.
Article 2
29.
Title
Definitions
Definitions
Definitions
Definitions
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30.
Art. 2, par. For the purposes of this For
the
purposes
of
this For
the
purposes
of
this
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1
Regulation,
the
following Regulation,
the
following Regulation,
the
following For
the
purposes
of
this
introducto
definitions apply:
definitions apply:
definitions apply:
Regulation,
the
following
ry part
definitions apply:
31.
Art.
2, (1)
'Blending
operation' (1)
'Blending
operation' (1) 'Blending operation' means
Green
par.
1,
means actions supported by the means actions supported by the actions supported by the Union
point 1.
Union budget, including within Union budget, including within budget, including within blending
(1)
'Blending
operation'
blending facilities pursuant to blending facilities pursuant to facilities pursuant to Article 2(6)
means actions supported by the
Article 2(6) of the Financial
Article 2(6) of the Financial of
Regulation (EU, Euratom)
Union budget, including within
Regulation,
combining non-
Regulation,
combining
non-
2018/1046 of the European blending facilities pursuant to
repayable forms of support repayable forms of support
Parliament and of the Council Article 2(6) of the Financial
and/or financial instruments and/or financial instruments from
(the
'Financial
Regulation
'),
Regulation,
combining
non-
from the Union budget with the Union budget with repayable combining non-repayable forms
repayable forms of support and/or
repayable forms of support from forms
of
support
from of
support
and/or
financial
financial instruments from the
development or other public development or other public instruments from the Union
Union budget with repayable
finance institutions, as well as
finance institutions, as well as budget with repayable forms of forms
of
support
from
from
commercial
finance from
commercial
finance support from development or
development or other public
institutions and investors;
institutions and investors;
other public finance institutions, finance institutions, as well as
as well as from commercial
from
commercial
finance
finance institutions and investors;
institutions and investors;
32.
Art. 2, par. (2)
'European
statistics' (2)
'European
statistics' (2) 'European statistics' means
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1 point 2
means
statistics
developed,
means
statistics
developed, statistics developed, produced and
EP to check, subject to agreement
produced and disseminated in
produced and disseminated
at the disseminated in accordance with
on 1.1
accordance with in accordance
Union level and in the Member Regulation (EC) No 223/2009;
with
Regulation
(EC)
No
States in accordance with
Article
(2)
'European
statistics'
223/2009;
3 of the Treaty on European
means
statistics
developed,
Union and Regulation (EC) No
produced and disseminated in
223/2009;
[Am. 71]
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accordance with Regulation (EC)
No 223/2009;
33.
Art. 2, par
(3)
'legal entity' means any (3)
'legal entity' means any (3) 'legal entity' means any natural
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1, point 3
natural or legal person created natural or legal person created or legal person created and
and recognised as such under and recognised as such under recognised as such under national
3) 'legal entity' means any natural
national law, Union law or national law, Union law or law, Union law or international
or legal person created and
international law, which has
international law, which has legal law, which has legal personality recognised as such under national
legal personality and which
personality and which may, and which may, acting in its own law, Union law or international
may, acting in its own name, acting in its own name, exercise name, exercise rights and be law, which has legal personality
exercise rights and be subject to rights
and
be
subject
to subject to obligations, or an entity and which may, acting in its own
obligations, or an entity without obligations, or an entity without a without a legal personality in
name, exercise rights and be
a legal personality in accordance legal personality in accordance accordance with Article 197(2)(c) subject to obligations, or an entity
with
Article
197(2)(c)
of with point (c) of the Article of Regulation (EU, Euratom) of without a legal personality in
Regulation (EU, Euratom) of the 197(2)
of
Regulation
No the European Parliament and of accordance with Article 197(2)(c)
European Parliament and of the
2018/1046 (EU, Euratom) of the the
Council
(the
'Financial
of Regulation (EU, Euratom) of
Council
(the
'Financial
European Parliament and of the Regulation');
the European Parliament and of
Regulation');
Council
(the
'Financial
the
Council
(the
'Financial
Regulation');
[Am. 72]
Regulation');
34.
Art. 2, par. (4)
'micro,
small
and
(4)
'micro,
small
and (4) 'micro, small and medium-
1, point 4
medium-sized
enterprises' medium-sized enterprises' means
sized enterprises
SMEs' means
Green
means
micro,
small
and
micro, small and medium-sized micro, small and medium-sized
EP suggestion, Council to check
medium-sized enterprises as
enterprises
as
defined
in enterprises
as
defined
in
defined
in
Commission Commission
Recommendation Commission
Recommendation
(4) 'micro, small and medium-
Recommendation
2003/361/EC95 in the version of 2003/361/EC107 in the version of 6
sized enterprises
SMEs' means
2003/361/EC95 in the version of 6 May 2003;
May 2003;
micro, small and medium-sized
6 May 2003;
enterprises
as
defined
in
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_______
_______
Commission
Recommendation
_______
95 Commission Recommendation 107
Commission 2003/361/EC107 in the version of
95
Commission 2003/361/EC of 6 May 2003 Recommendation 2003/361/EC of
6 May 2003;
Recommendation 2003/361/EC concerning the definition of 6 May 2003 concerning the
_______
of 6 May 2003 concerning the micro, small and medium-sized definition of micro, small and
95 Commission Recommendation
definition of micro, small and
enterprises (OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, medium-sized enterprises (OJ L 2003/361/EC of 6 May 2003
medium-sized enterprises (OJ L p. 36).
124, 20.5.2003, p. 36).
concerning the definition of
124, 20.5.2003, p. 36).
micro, small and medium-sized
enterprises (OJ L 124, 20.5.2003,
p. 36).
Legal Service, Lawyer-linguists
to check
35.
Art. 2, par.
(4a)
'Social
economy
Red
1, point
enterprise' means an enterprise
4a (new)
whose main objective is to have
a social impact rather than make
a profit for their owners or
shareholders, which operates by
providing goods and services for
the market and which is
managed in an open and
responsible manner involving
employees,
consumers
and
stakeholders; [Am. 73]
36.
Art.
2,
(4b)
'Local
Public
Red
par.
1,
Enterprise' means a small local
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point
4b
public service enterprise that
(new)
meets the SME criteria and
fulfils important tasks for local
communities; [Am. 74]
37.
Art.
2,
(4c)
'Enterprise
networks'
Red
par.
1,
means the coming together of
point
4c
entrepreneurs in order to carry
(new)
out a shared project and in
which two or more SMEs jointly
exercise one or more economic
activities in order to increase
their competitiveness in the
market; [Am. 75]
38.
Art. 2, par. (5)
'third country' means a
(5)
'third country' means a (5) 'third country' means a country
Green
1 point 5
country that is not a member of
country that is not a member of that is not a member of the Union. (5) 'third country' means a
the Union.
the Union.
country that is not a member of
the Union
39.
Article 3
40.
Title
Programme objectives
Programme objectives
Programme objectives
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41.
Art. 3,
1. The Programme has the
1. The Programme has the 1.
The
Programme
has
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par. 1
following general objectives:
following general objectives:
thefollowing general objectives:
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42.
Art. 3,
(a)
to
improve
the
(a)
to
improve
the (a) to improve the functioning of
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par.
1,
functioning of the internal
functioning
of
the
internal the internal market, and especially
point (a)
market, and especially to protect
market, and especially to protect to protect and empower citizens,
and
empower
citizens, and empower citizens, consumers consumers and businesses, in
consumers and businesses, in and businesses, in particular
particular
micro,
small
and
particular micro, small and micro, small and medium-sized medium-sized
enterprises
medium-
sized
enterprises
enterprises
(SMEs),
by (SMEs), by enforcement of Union
(SMEs), by enforcement of enforcement of Union
law, law, facilitation of market access,
Union law, facilitation of market facilitation of
legal, social and standard
setting,
and
by
access, standard setting, and by
environmental framework; to promoting human, animal and
promoting human, animal and
facilitate
market access
and plant health and animal welfare
,
plant health and animal welfare;
access to finance,
to promote whilst respecting the principles
as
well
as
to
enhance
fair
competition
between of sustainable development; as
cooperation
between
the
companies, and standard setting, well as to enhance cooperation
competent
authorities
of and by promoting
to ensure a between the competent authorities
Member States and between the
uniform and high level of of Member States and between the
competent
authorities
of
consumer
protection,
to competent authorities of Member
Member
States
and
the
strengthen
the
market States and the Commission and
Commission
and
the
surveillance across the Union, to the decentralised Union agencies;
decentralised Union agencies;
improve mutual recognition and
to promote human, animal and
plant health and animal welfare;
as well as to enhance cooperation
between
the
competent
authorities of Member States and
between
the
competent
authorities of Member States and
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the
Commission
and
the
decentralised Union agencies;
[Am. 76]
43.
Art. 3,
(b)
to provide high-quality,
(b)
to
provide
develop, (b)
to
provide
high-quality,
par.
1,
comparable
and
reliable
produce and disseminate high- comparable
, timely and reliable
Red
point (b)
statistics on Europe which
quality, comparable and reliable
European statistics on Europe
underpin the design, monitoring
European statistics on Europe which
underpin
the
design,
and evaluation of all the Union which underpin the design,
monitoring and evaluation of all
policies and help policy makers,
monitoring and evaluation of all the Union policies and help policy
businesses, academia, citizens the Union policies
, including makers, businesses, academia,
and media to make informed
trade and migration, and help citizens and media to make
decisions
and
actively
citizens,
policy makers
and informed decisions and actively
participate in the democratic
regulators,
supervisory participate in the democratic
process.
authorities,
businesses, process.
academia, citizens and media to
make informed decisions and
actively
participate
in
the
democratic process.
[Am. 77]
44.
Art. 3,
2.
The Programme has the
2.
The Programme 2.
The Programme has the
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par. 2
following specific objectives:
has
the
following
specific following specific objectives:
objectives:
45.
Art. 3,
(a)
making
the
internal (a)
making the internal (a) making the internal market
par.
2,
market
more
effective,
market more effective,
by:
more effective
, also in the light of
Red
point (a)
facilitating the prevention and
the
digital
transformation,
removal of obstacles, supporting
facilitating the prevention and
the
development,
removal
of
unjustified
or
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implementation
and
disproportionate
obstacles
,
enforcement of the Union law in
prevention
of
unjustified
the areas of the internal market
unequal treatment of market
for goods and services, public
participants,
supporting
the
procurement,
market
development, implementation and
surveillance as well as in the
enforcement of the Union law in
areas of company law and
the areas of the internal market for
contract and extra-contractual
goods
and
services,
public
law, anti-money laundering, free
procurement, market surveillance
movement of capital, financial
as well as in the areas of company
services
and
competition,
law and contract and extra-
including the development of
contractual
law,
anti-money
governance tools;
laundering, free movement of
capital, financial services and
competition,
including
the
development
of
user-centric
governance tools;
46.
Art. 3,
(i)
facilitating
the
par.
2,
prevention
and
removal
of
Red
point (a)
obstacles,
and supporting the
point
(i)
development,
implementation
(new)
and enforcement of the Union
law
, in the areas of the internal
market for goods and services,
and public procurement, market
surveillance as well as in the
areas of company law and
contract and extra-contractual
law, anti-money laundering, free
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movement of capital, financial
services
and
competition,
including the development of
governance tools;
47.
Art. 3,
(ii)
supporting
effective
Red
par.
2,
market surveillance and product
point (a)
safety throughout the Union,
point (ii)
and contributing to the fight
(new)
against the counterfeiting of
products, with a view to ensuring
that only safe and compliant
products that offer a high level
of consumer protection are
made available on the Union
market, including those sold
online, as well as to greater
homogeneity and capacity of the
market surveillance authorities
across the Union. [Am. 78]
48.
Art. 3,
(b)
improving
the
(b)
improving
strengthening (b) improving
strengthening the
par.
2,
competitiveness of enterprises
both the competitiveness
and competitiveness of
enterprises
Red
point (b)
with special emphasis on SMEs
sustainability of enterprises with with special emphasis on SMEs
and
achieving
additionality special emphasis on SMEs and and achieving additionality
at
through
the
provision
of achieving additionality through
Union level through the provision
measures that provide various
the provision of measures that
of
measures
that
:
forms of support to SMEs, provide
(objectives for SMEs),
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access to markets including the
paying particular attention to
internationalisation of SMEs,
their specific needs, by:
favourable
business
environment for SMEs, the
competitiveness of sectors, the
modernisation of industry and
the
promotion
of
entrepreneurship;
49.
Art. 3,
(i)
providing various forms
(i) provide various forms of
par.
2,
of support to SMEs,
fostering the support to SMEs
, including in the
Red
point (b),
growth, promotion and creation tourism sector,
point
(i)
of SMEs, including enterprise
(new)
networks,
development
of
managerial skills and fostering
measures to scale-up that will
allow them to better access to
markets
including
the
and
internationalisation
of SMEs,
processes, as well as marketing
of their products and services;
50.
Art. 3,
(ii)
fostering a
favourable
(ii) facilitate access to markets
par.
2,
business
environment
and including the internationalisation
Red
point (b),
framework for SMEs,
reducing of SMEs,
point (ii)
administrative
burden,
(new)
enhancing the competitiveness
of
sectors,
ensuring
the
modernisation
of
industry
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including
their
digital
transformation contributing to a
resilient, energy and resource
efficient economy;
51.
Art. 3,
(iii)
promoting
(iii)
promote
a
favourable
Red
par.
2,
entrepreneurial
culture
and business environment for SMEs,
point (b),
contributing to the high-quality
point (iii)
training of SMEs’ staff;
(new)
52.
Art. 3,
(iv)
promoting new business (iv) support the competitiveness
Red
par.
2,
opportunities
for
SMEs of sectors,
point (b),
overcoming structural changes
point (iv)
through targeted measures , and
(new)
other innovative forms of actions
such
as
workers
buy-outs
facilitating job creation and the
promotion of entrepreneurship
continuity of businesses, in
territories affected by these
changes;
[Am. 79]
53.
Art. 3,
(v) promote the modernisation of
Red
par.
2,
industry
,
point (b),
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point (v)
(new)
54.
Art. 3,
(vi) support the development of
Red
par.
2,
industrial value chains and
point (b),
point (vi)
(new)
55.
Art. 3,
(vii)
the
promotion
e
of
Red
par.
2,
entrepreneurship
point (b),
in a proportional manner;
point (vii)
(new)
56.
Art. 3,
(c)
ensuring the effective (c)
ensuring the effective (c)
ensuring
the
effective
par.
2,
functioning of the internal
functioning of the internal market functioning of the internal market
point (c)
market through standardisation through
standardisation through standardisation processes
Red
processes that:
processes that:
that:
57.
Art. 3,
(i)
enable the financing of (i)
enable the financing of
(i) enable the financing of
par.
2,
European standardisation and
European standardisation and
European standardisation and
point (c), stakeholder
participation
in stakeholder
bodies and the
stakeholder
participation
in
Red
point (i)
setting up European standards;
participation
of all relevant
setting up European standards;
stakeholders in setting up
European standards;
[Am. 80]
58.
Art. 3,
(ii)
support the development
(ii)
support the development
(ii) support the development of
of high-quality international of high-quality international
high-quality
international
Red
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par.
2,
financial reporting and auditing financial reporting and auditing
financial reporting and auditing
point (c), standards,
facilitate
their standards, facilitate their
standards,
facilitate
their
point (ii)
integration into the Union law integration into the Union law
integration into the Union law and
and promote the innovation and and
and/or promote the
promote the innovation and
development of best practices in innovation and development of
development of best practices in
corporate reporting;
best practices in corporate
corporate reporting;
reporting
for both small and big
companies;
[Am. 81]
59.
Art. 3,
(d)
promoting the interests
(d)
promoting the interests (d) promoting the interests of
par.
2,
of consumers and ensuring a of consumers and ensuring a consumers and ensuring a high
Red
point (d)
high
level
of
consumer
uniform and
high level of
level of consumer protection and
protection and product safety by: consumer protection and product product safety by:
safety by:
[Am. 82]
60.
Art. 3,
(i)
empowering,
assisting (i)
empowering, assisting
(i) empowering, assisting and
Red
par.
2,
and
educating
consumers,
and educating consumers,
educating consumers, businesses
point (d), businesses and civil society;
businesses and civil society;
and civil society; ensuring a high
point (i)
ensuring a high level of
ensuring a high level of
level of consumer protection,
consumer protection, sustainable consumer protection, sustainable
sustainable
consumption
and
consumption and product safety consumption and product safety
product
safety
notably
by
notably by supporting competent notably by
in particular for the
supporting
competent
enforcement
authorities
and
most vulnerable consumers in
enforcement
authorities
and
consumer
representative
order to enhance fairness,
consumer
representative
organisations and cooperation
transparency and trust in the
organisations
and
,
cooperation
actions;
ensuring
that
all
single market; supporting
actions
and activities enhancing
consumers
have
access
to
competent enforcement
the
cooperation
between
redress
and;
provision
of
authorities and consumer
competent
authorities
with
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adequate information on markets representative organisations and
particular
attention
to
and consumers;
cooperation actions
, by
vulnerable consumers;
ensuring
addressing, among others,
that the interests of consumers
issues raised by existing and
in the digital world are duly
emerging technologies,
taken
into
consideration;
including actions aiming at
ensuring that all consumers have
improving product traceability
access to redress and; provision of
along the supply chain;
quality
adequate information on markets
standards across the Union, and
and consumers;
addressing the issue of the dual
quality of products; raising
awareness about consumer´s
rights under Union law and
ensuring that all consumers have
access to
efficient redress
mechanisms and provision of
adequate information on markets
and consumers
, as well as
promoting sustainable
consumption through enhanced
information to consumers on
specific characteristics and
environmental impact of goods
and services; [Am. 83]
61.
Art. 3,
(ii)
enhancing
the
(ii)
enhancing the
(ii) enhancing the participation of
Red
par.
2,
participation
of
consumers,
participation of consumers, other
consumers,
other
financial
point (d), other financial services end-
financial services end-users and
services end-users and civil
point (ii)
users and civil society in
civil society in financial services
society in financial services
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financial
services
policy-
policy-making; promoting a
policy-making; promoting a better
making; promoting a better
better understanding of the
understanding of the financial
understanding of the financial
financial sector
and of the
sector;
sector;
different categories of
commercialised financial
products and ensuring the
interests of consumers in the
area of retail financial services;
[Am. 84]
62.
Art. 3,
(e)
contributing to a high
(e)
contributing to a high
(e) contributing to a high level of
Red
par.
2,
level of health for humans, level of health
and safety for
health for humans, animals and
point (e)
animals and plants along the
humans, animals and plants along plants along the food chain and in
food chain and in related areas,
the food
and feed supply chain related
the plant, animal, food
including by preventing and
and in related areas, including by
and feed areas, including by
eradicating diseases and pests,
preventing
and
eradicating preventing
,
detecting
and
and to support the improvement
diseases and pests, and to support eradicating
animal diseases and
of the welfare of animals as well the improvement of the welfare
plant pests, and to support the
as a sustainable food production of animals
including, by means improvement of the welfare of
and consumption;
of emergency measures in the animals
,
the
fight
against
event
of
large-scale
crisis antimicrobial resistance as well
situations and unforeseeable as a sustainable food production
events affecting animal or plant and consumption;
health, as well as
supporting
improvements in animal welfare
and developing the a sustainable
food
production
and
consumption
at
affordable
prices, as well as by stimulating
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research, innovation and the
exchange of best practices
between stakeholders in those
fields;
[Am. 85]
63.
Art. 3,
(f)
producing
and
(f)
developing, producing
,
(f) producing and communicating
par.
2,
communicating high quality
disseminating
and high
-quality
statistics
on
Red
point (f)
statistics on Europe in a timely,
communicating
high
quality Europe
European
statistics
impartial
and
cost-efficient
European statistics on Europe in
in line with the quality criteria
manner,
through
enhanced
a timely, impartial and cost-
laid down in Article 12(1) of
partnerships
within
the efficient
manner,
through
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 in
European Statistical System
enhanced partnerships within the a timely, impartial and cost-
referred to in Article 4 of European
Statistical
System efficient manner, through
a
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 referred to in Article 4 of
strengthened
European
and with all relevant external Regulation (EC) No 223/2009
Statistical System referred to in
parties, using multiple data
and with all relevant external
Article 4 of Regulation (EC)
sources, advanced data analytics parties, using multiple data
223/2009
and
enhanced
methods, smart systems and sources, advanced data analytics partnerships within the European
digital technologies.
methods, smart systems and Statistical System referred to in
digital
technologies
,
and
Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No
providing a national and, where 223/2009 and with all relevant
possible, regional breakdown. external parties, using multiple
[Am. 86]
data sources, advanced data
analytics methods, smart systems
and digital technologies.
64.
Article 4
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65.
Title
Budget
Budget
Budget
Red
66.
Art. 4,
1.
The financial envelope 1.
The financial envelope 1. The financial envelope for the
Par.1
for the implementation of the for the implementation of the implementation of the Programme
Red
Programme for the period 2021 Programme for the period 2021 to for the period 2021 to 2027 shall
to 2027 shall be EUR 4 088 580 2027 shall be EUR 4 088 580 000 be
[EUR 4 088 580 000 in current
000 in current prices.
6 563 000 000 in current prices. prices
].
[Am. 87]
67.
Art. 4, Par. 2.
Within
the
amount 2.
Within
the
amount 2. Within the amount referred to in
Red
2
referred to in paragraph 1 the referred to in paragraph 1 the paragraph
1
the
following
following indicative amounts following indicative amounts indicative
amounts
shall
be
shall be
allocated to the shall be allocated to the following allocated
to
the
following
following objectives:
objectives:
objectives:
68.
(-a)
EUR 394 590 000 to the
Red
Art. 4,
objective referred to in Article
Par.2
3(2)(a)(i); [Am. 88]
point (-a)
(new)
69.
Art. 4,
(-aa)
EUR 396 200 000 to the
Red
Par.2
objective referred to in Article
point (-aa)
3(2)(a)(ii); [Am. 89]
(new)
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70.
Art. 4,
(a)
EUR 1 000 000 000 to (a)
EUR 1 000 000 000
3 (a)
[EUR 1 000 000 000
] to the
Red
Par.2
the objective referred to in
122 000 000 to the objective objective referred to in Article
point (a)
Article 3(2)(b);
referred to in Article 3(2)(b); 3(2)(b);
[Am. 90]
71.
Art. 4,
(aa)
EUR 220 510 000 to the
Red
Par.2
objective referred to in Article
point (aa)
3(2)(c); [Am. 91]
(new)
72.
Art. 4,
(b)
EUR 188 000 000 to the (b)
EUR 188 000 000
198
(b)
[EUR 188 000 000
] to the
Red
par.1
objective referred to in Article
000 000 to the objective referred
objective referred to in Article
point (b)
3(2)(d)(i);
to in Article 3(2)(d)(i)
3(2)(d);
3(2)(d)(i);
[Am. 92]
73.
Art. 4,
(c)
EUR 1 680 000 000 to (c)
EUR 1 680 000 000 to (c)
[EUR 1 680 000 000
] to the
Red
par.1
the objective referred to in the objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article
point (c)
Article 3(2)(e);
3(2)(e);
3(2)(e);
74.
Art. 4,
(d)
EUR 552 000 000 to the
(d)
EUR 552 000 000 to the (d)
[EUR 552 000 000
] to the
Red
par.1,
objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article
point (d)
3(2)(f).
3(2)(f).
3(2)(f).
75.
Art. 4,
3.
The amount referred to
3.
The amount referred to in 3.
Up to 5 % of tThe amount
Red
par. 3
in paragraph 1 may be used for paragraph 1 may be used for referred to in paragraph 1 may be
technical and administrative technical
and
administrative used
for
technical
and
assistance
for
the assistance for the implementation
administrative assistance for the
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implementation
of
the
of the Programme, concerning in
implementation
of
the
Programme,
concerning
in
particular
preparatory,
Programme,
concerning
in
particular
preparatory,
monitoring, control, audit and particular
preparatory,
monitoring, control, audit and evaluation activities as well as monitoring, control, audit and
evaluation activities as well as use of information technology evaluation activities as well as use
use of information technology networks
focusing
on of
information
technology
networks
focusing
on
information
processing
and networks focusing on information
information
processing
and
exchange,
and
use
and processing and exchange, and use
exchange,
and
use
and
development
of
corporate and development of corporate
development
of
corporate information technology tools.
In information technology tools.
information technology tools.
order to ensure maximum
availability of the Programme to
finance actions covered by the
objectives of the Programme, the
total costs of administrative and
technical support shall not
exceed 5 % of the value of the
financial envelope referred to in
paragraph 1. [Am. 93]
76.
Art. 4,
4.
For
the
objective
4.
For the objective referred 4. For the objective referred to in
Red
par. 4
referred to in Article 3(2)(e), to in Article 3(2)(e), budgetary Article
3(2)(e),
budgetary
budgetary
commitments commitments extending over commitments
extending
over
extending over more than one
more than one financial year, more than one financial year, may
financial year, may be broken may be broken down over several be broken down over several years
down over several years into years into annual instalments.
into annual instalments.
annual instalments.
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77.
Art. 4,
5.
By
derogation
from
5.
By
derogation
from 5. By derogation from Article
Red
par. 5
Article 111(2) of the Financial
Article 111(2) of the Financial 111(2)
of
the
Financial
Regulation, the Commission Regulation,
the
Commission Regulation, the Commission shall
shall
make
the
budgetary shall
make
the
budgetary make the budgetary commitment
commitment for the grant
commitment
for
the
grant for
the
grant
awarded
for
awarded for veterinary and awarded for veterinary and veterinary
and
phytosanitary
phytosanitary
emergency phytosanitary
emergency emergency measures under the
measures under the specific measures under the specific specific objective referred to in
objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article Article 3(2)(e) of this Regulation
3(2)(e) of this Regulation after 3(2)(e) of this Regulation after after assessment of the payment
assessment of the payment
assessment of the payment applications
submitted
by
applications
submitted
by applications
submitted
by Member States.
Member States.
Member States.
78.
Art. 4,
5a.
A
specific mechanism
Red
par.
5a
should be introduced for direct
(new)
food chain access to the
Commission’s crisis reserve in
case of large-scale emergencies,
in order to guarantee financing
for the measures set out in
Article 3(2)(e). [Am. 94]
79.
Art. 4,
6.
Resources allocated to
6.
Resources allocated to 6. Resources allocated to Member
Red
par. 6
Member States under shared
Member States under shared States under shared management
management may, at their management
may,
at
their may,
at
their
request,
be
request, be transferred to the request, be transferred to the transferred to the Programme. The
Programme. The Commission Programme. The Commission Commission
shall
implement
shall implement those resources
shall implement those resources
those
resources
directly
in
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directly in accordance with point directly in accordance with point accordance with point (a) of
(a) of Article 62(1) of the (a) of Article 62(1) of the Article 62(1) of the Financial
Financial
Regulation
or Financial
Regulation
or Regulation
or
indirectly
in
indirectly in accordance with indirectly in accordance with accordance with point (c) of that
point (c) of that Article. Where point (c) of that Article. Where Article. Where
To the maximum
possible those resources shall be possible those resources shall be
extent possible those resources
used for the benefit of the
used for the benefit of the
shall be used for the benefit of the
Member State concerned.
Member State concerned.
Member State concerned.
80.
Article 5
81.
Title
Third countries associated to
Third countries associated to the
[Article 5
Yellow
the Programme
Programme
Third countries associated to the
Art. 5 tbd as part of horizontal
Programme
issues
[Article 5
Third countries associated to the
Programme
82.
Art. 5, par. The Programme shall be open to The Programme shall be open to The Programme shall be open to
Yellow
1 subpar. 1 the following third countries:
the following third countries:
the following third countries:
The Programme shall be open to
the following third countries:
83.
Art.
5,
(a)
European Free Trade
(a)
European
Free (a)
European
Free
Trade
Yellow
par. 1,
Association (EFTA) members
Trade
Association
(EFTA) Association (EFTA) members
(a)
European
Free
Trade
point (a)
which are members of the members which are members of
which are members of the Association (EFTA) members
which are members of the
European
Economic
Area the European Economic Area European Economic Area (EEA),
European Economic Area (EEA),
(EEA), in accordance with the (EEA), in accordance with the in accordance with the conditions in accordance with the conditions
conditions laid down in the EEA conditions laid down in the EEA laid down in the EEA agreement;
laid down in the EEA agreement;
agreement;
agreement;
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84.
Art.
5,
(b)
acceding
countries,
(b)
acceding
countries, (b) acceding countries, candidate
Yellow
par. 1,
candidate
countries
and candidate countries and potential countries and potential candidates,
point (b)
potential
candidates,
in candidates, in accordance with in accordance with the general
(b) acceding countries, candidate
countries
and
potential
accordance with the general the general principles and general principles and general terms and
candidates, in accordance with
principles and general terms and terms and conditions for their conditions for their participation
the general principles and general
conditions for their participation participation
in
Union in Union programmes established
terms and conditions for their
in
Union
programmes programmes established in the in the respective framework
participation
in
Union
established in the respective respective
framework agreements
and
Association
programmes established in the
framework
agreements
and agreements
and
Association Council decisions, or similar
respective framework agreements
Association Council decisions,
Council decisions, or similar agreements, and in accordance
and
Association
Council
decisions, or similar agreements,
or similar agreements, and in agreements, and in accordance with the specific conditions laid
and in accordance with the
accordance with the specific with the specific conditions laid down in agreements between the
specific conditions laid down in
conditions
laid
down
in down in agreements between the Union and them;
agreements between the Union
agreements between the Union Union and them;
and them;
and them;
85.
Art.
5,
(c)
countries covered by the (c)
countries covered by the (c) countries covered by the
par. 1,
European
Neighbourhood European Neighbourhood Policy, European Neighbourhood Policy,
Yellow
point (c)
Policy, in accordance with the in accordance with the general in accordance with the general
(c) countries covered by the
general principles and general principles and general terms and principles and general terms and
European Neighbourhood Policy,
terms and conditions for the
conditions for the participation of conditions for the participation of in accordance with the general
participation of those countries those
countries
in
Union those
countries
in
Union principles and general terms and
in
Union
programmes programmes established in the programmes established in the
conditions for the participation of
established in the respective respective
framework respective framework agreements
those
countries
in
Union
framework
agreements
and agreements
and
association and association council decisions,
programmes established in the
association council decisions, or council decisions, or similar or similar agreements, and in respective framework agreements
similar agreements, and in agreements, and in accordance accordance with the specific
and association council decisions,
accordance with the specific with the specific conditions laid conditions
laid
down
in or similar agreements, and in
conditions
laid
down
in down in agreements between the agreements between the Union accordance with the specific
Union and those countries;
and those countries;
conditions
laid
down
in
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agreements between the Union
agreements between the Union
and those countries;
and those countries;
86.
Art.
5,
(d)
third
countries,
in (d)
third
countries,
in (d) third countries, in accordance
Yellow
par. 1
accordance with the conditions accordance with the conditions with the conditions laid down in a
point (d)
laid
down
in
a
specific
laid down in a specific agreement specific agreement covering the
(d) third countries, in accordance
with the conditions laid down in a
agreement
covering
the covering the participation of the participation of the third country specific agreement covering the
participation of the third country third country to any Union to
any
Union
programme,
participation of the third country
to any Union programme,
programme, provided that the provided that the agreement:
to
any
Union
programme,
provided that the agreement:
agreement:
provided that the agreement:
87.
Art.
5, (i)
ensures a fair balance as
(i)
ensures a fair balance as (i) ensures a fair balance as
Yellow
par. 1
regards the contributions and regards the contributions and regards the contributions and
(i) ensures a fair balance as
Point (d)
benefits of the third country benefits of the third country benefits of the third country regards the contributions and
benefits of the third country
Point (i)
participating in the Union participating
in
the
Union participating
in
the
Union
participating
in
the
Union
programmes;
programmes;
programmes;
programmes;
88.
Art.
5, (ii)
lays down the conditions (ii)
lays down the conditions (ii) lays down the conditions of
Yellow
par. 1,
of
participation
in
the of
participation
in
the participation in the programmes,
point (d)
programmes,
including
the
programmes,
including
the including the calculation of (ii) lays down the conditions of
participation in the programmes,
point (ii)
calculation
of
financial
calculation
of
financial financial
contributions
to
including the calculation of
contributions
to
individual contributions
to
individual individual programmes and their
financial
contributions
to
programmes
and
their
programmes
and
their administrative costs;
individual programmes and their
administrative costs;
administrative costs;
administrative costs;
89.
Art.
5, (iii)
does not confer to the
(iii)
does not confer to the (iii) does not confer to the third
Yellow
par. 1,
third country a decisional power third country a decisional power country a decisional power on the (iii) does not confer to the third
point (d)
on the programme;
on the programme;
programme;
country a decisional power on the
programme;
point (iii)
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90.
Art.
5, (iv)
guarantees the rights of
(iv)
guarantees the rights of (iv) guarantees the rights of the
Yellow
par. 1,
the Union to ensure sound
the Union to ensure sound Union to ensure sound financial
(iv) guarantees the rights of the
point (d)
financial management and to financial management and to management and to protect its
Union to ensure sound financial
management and to protect its
point (iv)
protect its financial interests.
protect its financial interests.
financial interests.
financial interests.
91.
Art. 5 par.
The contributions referred to in The contributions referred to in The contributions referred to in
Yellow
1 subpar. 2 point
(ii)
shall
constitute point (ii) shall constitute assigned point (ii) shall constitute assigned
assigned revenues in accordance revenues in accordance with revenues in accordance with The contributions referred to in
with Article [21(5)] of the Article [21(5)] of the Financial Article [21(5)] of the Financial
point (ii) shall constitute assigned
Financial Regulation.
Regulation.
Regulation.
]
revenues in accordance with
Article [21(5)] of the Financial
Regulation.
]
92.
Article 6
93.
Title
Implementation and forms of
Implementation and forms of EU
Implementation and forms of EU
Green
EU funding
funding
funding
Implementation and forms of EU
funding
94.
Art.
6, 1.
The Programme shall be 1.
The Programme shall be 1.
The Programme shall be
Green
par.1
implemented
in
direct
implemented
in
direct implemented
in
direct
management in accordance with management in accordance with management in accordance with
1.
The Programme shall be
implemented
in
direct
the Financial Regulation or in
the Financial Regulation or in the Financial Regulation or in
management in accordance with
indirect
management
with indirect management with bodies indirect management with bodies
the Financial Regulation or in
bodies referred to in Article referred to in Article 62(1)(c) of referred to in Article 62(1)(c) of
indirect management with bodies
62(1)(c)
of
the
Financial
the Financial Regulation.
the Financial Regulation.
referred to in Article 62(1)(c) of
Regulation.
the Financial Regulation.
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95.
Art.
6, 2.
The Programme may 2.
The
Programme
may 2. The Programme may provide
Green
par.2
provide funding in any of the provide funding in any of the funding in any of the forms laid
forms laid down in the Financial
forms laid down in the Financial down in the Financial Regulation,
2. The Programme may provide
funding in any of the forms laid
Regulation, in particular grants, Regulation, in particular grants, in particular grants, prizes and
down in the Financial Regulation,
prizes and procurement. It may prizes and procurement. It may procurement. It may also provide in particular grants, prizes and
also provide financing in the also provide financing in the form financing in the form of financial
procurement. It may also provide
form of financial instruments of financial instruments within instruments
within
blending
financing in the form of financial
within blending operations.
blending operations.
operations.
instruments
within
blending
operations.
96.
Art.
6, 3.
Contributions
to
a 3.
Contributions to a mutual 3. Contributions to a mutual
par.3
mutual insurance mechanism insurance mechanism may cover insurance mechanism may cover
Green
may cover the risk associated
the risk associated with the the risk associated with the
with the recovery of funds due recovery of funds due by recovery
of
funds
due
by 3. Contributions to a mutual
by
recipients and shall be recipients and shall be considered recipients and shall be considered
insurance mechanism may cover
considered
as
sufficient
as sufficient guarantee under the as sufficient guarantee under the
the risk associated with the
guarantee under the Financial
Financial
Regulation.
The Financial
Regulation.
The
recovery of funds due by
Regulation. The provisions laid provisions laid down in [Article provisions laid down in [Article X
recipients and shall be considered
down
in
[Article
X
of]
X
of]
Regulation
XXX of] Regulation XXX [successor of as sufficient guarantee under the
Regulation XXX [successor of [successor of the Regulation on the Regulation on the Guarantee
Financial
Regulation.
The
the Regulation on the Guarantee the
Guarantee
Fund]
shall Fund] shall apply109.
provisions laid down in [Article X
Fund] shall apply96.
apply96.
of] Regulation XXX [successor
________________
________________
______
of
the
Regulation
on
the
96 [to add]
96 [to add]
109 [to add]
Guarantee Fund] shall apply109.
______
109 [to add]
97.
CHAPTER II
GRANTS
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98.
Article 7
99.
Title
Grants
Grants
Grants
Grants
100.
Art. 7, par. Grants under the Programme Grants under the Programme Grants under the Programme shall
Green
1
shall be awarded and managed
shall be awarded and managed in be awarded and managed in
Grants under the Programme
in accordance with Title VIII of accordance with Title VIII of the accordance with Title VIII of the
shall be awarded and managed in
the Financial Regulation.
Financial Regulation.
Financial Regulation.
accordance with Title VIII of the
Financial Regulation.
101.
Article 8
102.
Title
Eligible actions
Eligible actions
Eligible actions
Red
103.
Art. 8,
1.
Only
actions
1.
Only
actions 1. Only actions implementing the
Red
par. 1
implementing the objectives
implementing
the
objectives objectives referred in Article 3
referred in Article 3 shall be referred in Article 3 shall be shall be eligible for funding.
eligible for funding.
eligible for funding.
104.
Art. 8,
2.
In
particular
the
2.
In
particular
the 2. In particular the following
Red
par. 2
following actions implementing following actions implementing actions
implementing
the
the objectives referred in Article the objectives referred in Article objectives referred in Article 3
3 shall be eligible:
3 shall be eligible:
shall be eligible:
105.
Art. 8,
(a)
creation of the right (a)
creation of the right (a) creation of the right conditions
Red
par. 2
conditions to empower all actors conditions to empower all actors to empower all actors of the
point (a)
of the internal market, including of the internal market, including internal
market,
including
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businesses,
citizens
and businesses,
citizens
and
, businesses,
citizens
and
consumers, civil society and consumers, civil society and consumers, civil society and
public
authorities
through public
authorities
through public
authorities
through
transparent
information
and transparent
information transparent
information
and
awareness raising campaigns,
exchange and awareness raising awareness raising campaigns, best
best
practice
exchange, campaigns
,
particularly
as practice exchange, promotion of
promotion of good practices,
regards to applicable Union good practices, exchange and
exchange and dissemination of
rules
and
the
rights
of dissemination of expertise and
expertise and knowledge and
consumers and businesses, best
knowledge and organization of
organization of trainings;
practice exchange, promotion of trainings
;
such
actions,
good practices
and innovative implemented through existing
solutions,
exchange
and
networks such as SOLVIT and
dissemination of expertise and
the
European
Consumer
knowledge and organization of
Centres Network, shall involve,
trainings
for the promotion of where relevant, third countries,
digital literacy of citizens and with the purpose to promote EU
businesses;
[Am. 95]
values, rules and standards;
106.
Art. 8,
(b)
provision
of (b)
provision
of (b) provision of mechanisms for
Red
par. 2
mechanisms
for
citizens, mechanisms
for
citizens, citizens, consumers, end-users,
point (b)
consumers,
end-users,
civil consumers,
end-users,
civil civil society and businesses
society
and
businesses society
,
trade
unions
and representatives from the Union to
representatives from the Union businesses representatives from contribute to political discussions,
to
contribute
to
political the Union
, in particular those policies and decision making
discussions,
policies
and
representing SMEs to contribute process, notably by supporting the
decision
making
process,
to political discussions, policies functioning
of
representative
notably by
supporting the
and decision making process, organisations at national and the
functioning of representative notably
by
supporting
the Union level;
functioning of representative
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organisations at national and the organisations at national and the
Union level;
Union level;
[Am. 96]
107.
Art. 8,
(c)
capacity
building,
(c)
capacity
building,
(c) capacity building, facilitation
Red
par. 2
facilitation and coordination of facilitation and coordination of and coordination of joint actions
point (c)
joint actions between Member
joint actions between Member between Member States and
States
and
between
the States and between the competent between the competent authorities
competent
authorities
of authorities of Member States and
of Member States and between the
Member States and between the between
the
competent competent authorities of Member
competent
authorities
of authorities of Member States and
States and the Commission, the
Member
States
and
the the
Commission,
the decentralised Union agencies and
Commission, the decentralised decentralised Union agencies and third country authorities;
Union
agencies
and
third third country authorities
, and
country authorities;
more particularly joint actions
aimed at strengthening product
safety, enforcement of consumer
protection rules in the Union
and
product
traceability;
[Am. 97]
108.
Art. 8,
(d)
support for the effective (d)
support for the effective (d) support for the effective
Red
par. 2
enforcement and modernisation enforcement and
by Member enforcement and modernisation of
point (d)
of the Union legal framework
States and the modernisation of the Union legal framework and its
and its rapid adaptation to the the Union legal framework and rapid adaptation to the ever-
ever-changing
environment, its rapid adaptation to the ever- changing environment
and third
including through data gathering changing environment
as well as countries' practices, including
and
analyses;
studies,
support for dealing with issues through
data
gathering
and
evaluations
and
policy
raised
by
digitalisation, analyses;
research
on
the
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recommendations; organization including through data gathering
functioning of the internal
of demonstration activities and
and analyses; studies, evaluations
market, studies, evaluations and
pilot projects; communication and policy recommendations; policy
recommendations;
activities;
development
of organization of demonstration organization of demonstration
dedicated IT tools ensuring activities and pilot projects; activities and pilot projects;
transparent
and
efficient
communication
activities; communication
activities;
functioning of the internal
development of dedicated IT development of dedicated IT tools
market.
tools ensuring transparent
, fair ensuring transparent and efficient
and efficient functioning of the functioning of the internal market
internal market.
[Am. 98]
as well as combating and
preventing fraudulent practices
in the internet.
109.
Art. 8,
2a.
The following actions
Red
par.
2a
implementing
the
specific
(new)
objectives referred to in Article
3(2)(a)(ii) shall be eligible for
funding:
110.
Art. 8,
(a)
coordination
and
Red
par. 2a
cooperation between market
point (a)
surveillance
authorities
and
(new)
other relevant authorities of
Member States, in particular
through the Union Product
Compliance Network
111.
Art. 8,
(b)
development
and
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par. 2a
maintenance of IT tools to
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point (b)
exchange
information
on
(new)
market
surveillance
and
controls at the external borders;
112.
Art. 8,
(c)
support
for
the
Red
par. 2a
development of joint actions and
point (c)
testing in the field of product
(new)
safety and compliance including
in relation to connected products
and products sold online;
113.
Art. 8,
(d)
cooperation, exchange
Red
par. 2a
of best practices and joint
point (d)
projects
between
market
(new)
surveillance
authorities
and
relevant
bodies from third
countries;
114.
Art. 8,
(e)
support
for
market
Red
par. 2a
surveillance
strategies,
point (e)
knowledge
and
intelligence
(new)
gathering, testing capabilities
and facilities, peer reviews,
training programmes, technical
assistance and capacity building
for
market
surveillance
authorities;
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115.
Art. 8,
(f)
assessment
of
type
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par. 2a
approval
procedures
and
point
(f)
compliance verification of motor
(new)
vehicles by the Commission.
[Am. 99]
116.
Art. 8
3.
The following actions
3.
The following actions 3.
The
following
actions
Red
par. 3
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific
objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article
3(2)(b) shall be eligible for 3(2)(b) shall be eligible for 3(2)(b) shall be eligible for
funding:
funding:
funding:
117.
Art. 8
(a)
to provide various forms
(a)
to provide various forms (a) to provide various forms of
Red
par. 3
of support to SMEs;
of support to SMEs;
[Am. 100]
support to SMEs
, including
point (a)
information,
mentoring,
training, education, mobility,
cross-border cooperation or
advisory services;
118.
Art. 8
(b)
facilitating SMEs' access
(b)
facilitating
SMEs' (b) facilitating SMEs' access to
Red
par. 3
to markets, supporting them in
micro- enterprises, SMEs and markets
within and outside the
point (b)
addressing global and societal
enterprise networks’ access to
Union,
supporting
them
in
challenges
and
business markets
,
including
markets addressing global and societal
internationalisation,
and
outside the Union, supporting challenges
and
business
strengthening Union industrial them
in
addressing
global
,
internationalisation,
and
leadership in global value
environmental, economic and strengthening Union industrial
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chains, including the Enterprise societal challenges and business leadership in global value chains
;,
Europe Network;
internationalisation,
facilitating including
support for them during their
life-cycle
and
strengthening
Union
entrepreneurial
and
industrial leadership in global
value chains, including the
Enterprise
Europe
Network;
[Am. 101]
119.
Art. 8
(ba) supporting the Enterprise
Red
par. 3
Europe
Network
(EEN)
to
point (ba)
provide
integrated
business
(new)
support services to Union SMEs
that
seek
to
explore
opportunities in the internal
market and in third countries;
the EEN may also be used to
deliver services on behalf of
other Union programmes, such
as Horizon Europe, including
advisory or capacity-building
services; services provided by
the EEN on behalf of other
programmes shall be funded by
these
programmes;
the
implementation of the EEN
shall be closely coordinated with
Member
States
to
avoid
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duplication of activities in
accordance with the principle of
subsidiarity;
120.
Art. 8
(c)
addressing
market
(c)
addressing
market (c) addressing market barriers,
Red
par. 3
barriers, administrative burden barriers,
reducing administrative administrative
burden
and
point (c)
and
creating
a
favourable burden
,
including
reducing creating a favourable business
business
environment
to
obstacles
for
setting
-up
environment to empower SMEs
empower SMEs to benefit from
enterprises and the starting of to benefit from the internal
the internal market;
businesses
and
creating
a
market;
favourable business environment
to
empower
allow
micro-
enterprises and SMEs to benefit
from
the
internal
market
,
including access to finance, and
by
providing
appropriate
guidance,
mentoring
and
coaching schemes delivery of
knowledge
-based
business
services;
[Am. 102]
121.
Art. 8
(d)
facilitating the growth of (d)
facilitating
the
(d) facilitating the growth of
Red
par. 3
businesses,
including
skills
development and
growth of businesses,
including
the
point (d)
development,
and
industrial
sustainable businesses,
raising development of technical, digital
transformation
across
micro enterprises and SME’s and entrepreneurial
skills
,
manufacturing
and
service
awareness
of
Unions’ product
development,
sectors;
legislation,
including
digitalisation
and
industrial
environmental
and
energy transformation
across
Union law, upgrading their manufacturing
and
service
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skills
and
qualifications sectors;
development, and
facilitating
new
business
models
and
resource- efficient value- chains
fostering sustainable industrial
,
technological
and
organisational
transformation
across manufacturing and service
sectors;
[Am. 103]
122.
Art. 8
(e)
supporting
the
(e)
supporting
(e)
supporting
the
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par. 3
competiveness of enterprises
strengthening the competiveness competi
tiveness of enterprises
point (e)
and whole sectors of economy,
and sustainability of enterprises and whole sectors of economy,
and supporting SMEs' uptake of
and whole sectors of economy,
and supporting SMEs' uptake of
innovation and value chain
and supporting
micro-enterprises creativity
and
innovation
,
collaboration
through
and
SMEs'
uptake
of
adoption of new business models
strategically
connecting
technological,
organisational and value chain collaboration
ecosystems
and
clusters,
and
social
innovation
, through strategically connecting
including the joint cluster
enhancing
corporate
social ecosystems and clusters, including
initiative;
responsibility and value chain
the joint cluster initiative;
collaboration
through
strategically
connecting
ecosystems
and
clusters,
including
the
joint
cluster
initiative;
[Am. 104]
123.
Art. 8
(f)
fostering
an
(f)
fostering
an
(f) fostering an entrepreneurial
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par. 3
entrepreneurial
business entrepreneurial
business business
environment
and
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point (f)
environment and entrepreneurial
environment and entrepreneurial entrepreneurial culture, including
culture, including the mentoring culture, including
enlarging the the mentoring scheme for new
scheme for new entrepreneurs mentoring scheme for new entrepreneurs
and
supporting
and
supporting
start-ups,
entrepreneurs and supporting start-ups, business sustainability
business
sustainability
and start-ups, business sustainability and scale-ups.
scale-ups.
and scale-ups,
paying particular
attention
to
new
potential
entrepreneurs
(i.e.
youth,
women), as well as other specific
target groups, such as socially
disadvantaged or vulnerable
groups. [Am. 105].
124.
Art. 8
3a. When implementing the
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par.
3a
specific objective referred to in
(new)
Article 3(2)(b), the Commission
may, in addition to the actions
referred to in points (a) to (f) of
paragraph 3 of this Article,
support the following specific
actions:
125.
Art. 8
(a) accelerating, supporting and
Red
par. 3a
expanding
advisory
services
point (a)
through the Enterprise Europe
(new)
Network in order to provide
integrated business with a one-
stop-shop support service to
Union SMEs that seek to explore
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opportunities in the internal
market
and
in
the
third
countries, and to monitor in
order
to
ensure
that
a
comparable level of quality of
service is provided by the latter
throughout all the Member
States;
126.
Art. 8
(b)
supporting the creation
Red
par. 3a
of enterprise networks;
point (b)
(new)
127.
Art. 8
(c)
supporting
and
Red
par. 3a
expanding mobility programmes
point (c)
for
new
entrepreneurs
(new)
(“Erasmus
for
Young
Entrepreneurs”) to improve
their ability to develop their
entrepreneurial know-how, skill
and attitude and to improve their
technological
capacity
and
enterprise management;
128.
Art. 8
(d)
supporting the scale-up
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par. 3a
of SMEs through significant
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point (d)
business
extension
projects
(new)
based
on
market-driven
opportunities (SME Scale-up
instrument);
129.
Art. 8
(e)
supporting
sector-
Red
par. 3a
specific
actions
in
areas
point (e)
characterised
by
a
high
(new)
proportion of micro-enterprises
and
SMEs
and
a
high
contribution to the Union's
GDP, such as the tourism sector.
[Am. 106]
130.
Art. 8
3b.
Actions
undertaken
Red
par. 3b
through the Enterprise Europe
(new)
Network referred to in point (a)
of paragraph (3a) of this Article
may include, inter alia:
131.
Art. 8
(a)
facilitating
Red
par. 3b
internationalisation of SMEs
point (a)
and identification of business
(new)
partners in the internal market,
cross
border
business
cooperation
on
R&D,
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technology,
knowledge
and
innovation transfer partnership;
132.
Art. 8
(b)
providing information,
Red
par. 3b
guidance
and
personalised
point (b)
advice on Union law, Union’s
(new)
financing
and
funding
opportunities as well as on
Union’s initiatives that have an
impact on business, including
taxation,
property
rights,
environment and energy-related
obligations, labour and social
security aspects;
133.
Art. 8
(c)
facilitating
SMEs’
Red
par. 3b
access
to
environmental,
point (c)
climate, energy efficiency and
(new)
performance expertise;
134.
Art. 8
Red
par. 3b
(d)
enhancing the network
point (d)
with other information and
subpar. 1
advisory networks of the Union
(new)
and
Member
States,
in
particular, EURES the Union
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innovation
Hubs
and
the
InvestEu advisory Hub.
135.
(a)
Services
delivered
by
the
Red
Network on behalf of other
Union programmes shall be
funded by those programmes.
(b)
136.
Art. 8
(c)
The Commission shall prioritise
Red
par. 3b
actions in the Network to
point (d)
improve parts or elements of it
subpar. 2
that
do
not
comply
with
(new)
minimum standard in order to
provide homogenous support to
micro enterprises and SMEs
throughout the Union.
137.
Art. 8
(d)
The Commission shall adopt
Red
par. 3b
implementing acts establishing
point (d)
indicators
and
minimum
subpar. 2
standards for the purpose of
(new)
measuring the impact of the
Network vis-à-vis the specific
objectives and the effectiveness
of the actions for SMEs.
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138.
Art. 8
(e)
Those implementing acts shall
Red
par. 3b
be adopted in accordance with
point (d)
the
examination
procedure
subpar. 3
referred to in Article 21(2).
(new)
(f)
139.
Art. 8
(g)
The Commission is empowered
Red
par. 3b
to adopt delegated acts in
point (d)
accordance with Article 20 to
subpar. 4
establish additional forms of
(new)
support to the SMEs not
provided for in this paragraph.
[Am. 107]
140.
Art. 8
4.
The actions set out in
4.
The actions set out in 4. The actions set out in Articles
Green
par. 4
Articles 15 and 16 of Regulation Articles 15 and 16 of Regulation 15 and 16 of Regulation (EU) No
(EU)
No
1025/2012
and (EU)
No
1025/2012
and 1025/2012 and implementing the
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific specific objective referred to in
objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article Article
3(2)(c)(i)
of
this
3(2)(c)(i) of this Regulation 3(2)(c)(i) of this Regulation shall Regulation shall be eligible for
shall be eligible for funding.
be eligible for funding.
funding.
141.
Art. 8
5.
The actions providing 5.
The actions providing 5. The actions providing support
Green
par. 5
support for activities aimed at
support for activities aimed at for activities aimed at developing,
developing, applying, assessing developing, applying, assessing applying,
assessing
and
and monitoring international and
monitoring
international monitoring international standards
standards in the fields of standards in the fields of financial in the fields of financial reporting
financial reporting and auditing reporting
and
auditing
and and auditing and overseeing their
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and overseeing their standard-
overseeing their standard-setting standard-setting processes and
setting
processes
and processes and implementing the implementing
the
specific
implementing
the
specific specific objective referred to in objective referred to in Article
objective referred to in Article Article
3(2)(c)(ii)
shall
be 3(2)(c)(ii) shall be eligible for
3(2)(c)(ii) shall be eligible for eligible for funding.
funding.
funding.
142.
Art. 8
5a.
The following actions
Red
par.
5a
implementing
the
specific
(new)
objectives referred to in Article
3(2)(d)(i) shall be eligible for
funding:
143.
Art. 8
(a)
improving
consumer
Red
par. 5a
awareness and education on
point (a)
consumer rights through life-
(new)
long education on EU consumer
rules,
and
empowering
consumers to face new issues
raised
by
technological
development and digitalisation,
including the specific needs of
vulnerable consumers;
144.
Art. 8
(b)
ensuring and facilitating
Red
par. 5a
access for all consumers and
point (b)
traders to quality out of court
(new)
dispute resolution and online
dispute
resolution
and
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information
on
redress
possibilities;
145.
Art. 8
(c)
supporting
stronger
Red
par. 5a
enforcement of consumer laws,
point (c)
with a particular attention for
(new)
cross-border cases or cases
involving third parties, effective
coordination and cooperation
between national enforcement
bodies
and
enforcement
cooperation with third countries.
146.
Art. 8
(d)
fostering
sustainable
Red
par. 5a
consumption
by
raising
point
(d)
consumer
awareness
on
(new)
product’s
durability
and
environmental
impact,
eco-
design features, promotion of
consumers rights in this respect
and possibility for redress in
case of early-failing products.
[Am. 108]
147.
Art. 8
6.
The actions set out in
6.
The actions set out in 6. The actions set out in Annex I
Red
par. 6
Annex I implementing the
Annex
I
implementing
the implementing
the
specific
specific objective referred to in specific objective referred to in objective referred to in Article
Article 3(2)(e) shall be eligible Article 3(2)(e) shall be eligible 3(2)(e) shall be eligible for
for funding.
for funding.
funding.
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148.
Art. 8
7.
The actions set out in
7.
The actions set out in 7. The actions set out in Annex II
Red
par. 7
Annex II implementing the Annex II implementing the implementing
the
specific
specific objective referred to in specific objective referred to in objective referred to in Article
Article 3(2)(f) shall be eligible Article 3(2)(f) shall be eligible 3(2)(f) shall be eligible for
for funding.
for funding.
funding.
149.
Article 9
150.
Title
Eligible entities
Eligible entities
Eligible entities
Green
Eligible entities
151.
Art. 9
1.
The eligibility criteria set
1.
The
eligibility 1. The eligibility criteria set out in
Green
par. 1
out in paragraphs 2 to 7 of this criteria set out in paragraphs 2 to paragraphs 2 to 7 of this Article 1. The eligibility criteria set out in
Article shall apply in addition to 7 of this Article shall apply in shall apply in addition to the
paragraphs 2 to 7 of this Article
shall apply in addition to the
the criteria set out in Article 197 addition to the criteria set out in criteria set out in Article 197 of the criteria set out in Article 197 of
of the Financial Regulation.
Article 197 of the Financial Financial Regulation.
the Financial Regulation.
Regulation.
152.
Art. 9
2.
In addition to eligibility 2.
In addition to eligibility 2.
In addition to eligibility
Green
par. 2
conditions
laid
down
in conditions
laid
down
in conditions
laid
down
in 2.
In addition to eligibility
paragraphs 3 to 7, the following paragraphs 3 to 7, the following paragraphs 3 to 7, the following conditions
laid
down
in
paragraphs 3 to 7, the following
entities shall be eligible under
entities shall be eligible under the entities shall be eligible under the
entities shall be eligible under the
the Programme:
Programme:
Programme:
Programme:
153.
Art. 9
(a)
legal entities established
(a)
legal entities established (a) legal entities established in any
Green
par. 2
in
any
of
the
following in any of the following countries: of the following countries:
(a) legal entities established in
point (a)
countries:
any of the following countries:
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154.
Art. 9
(i)
a Member State or an
(i)
a Member State or an (i) a Member State or an overseas
Green
par. 2
overseas country or territory overseas country or territory country or territory linked to it;
(i) a Member State or an overseas
point (a)
linked to it;
linked to it;
country or territory linked to it;
point (i)
155.
Art. 9
(ii)
a
third
country (ii)
a third country associated (ii) a third country associated to
Green
par. 2
associated to the Programme in to the Programme in accordance the Programme in accordance
(ii) a third country associated to
point (a)
accordance with Article 5;
with Article 5;
with Article 5;
the Programme in accordance
with Article 5;
point (ii)
156.
Art. 9
(b)
any legal entity created
(b)
any legal entity created (b) any legal entity created under
Green
par. 2
under Union law or any under
Union
law
or
any Union law or any international
(b) any legal entity created under
point (b)
international organisation;
international organisation;
organisation;
Union law or any international
organisation;
157.
Art. 9
(c)
legal entities established
(c)
legal entities established (c) legal entities established in a
Green
par. 2
in a third country which is not in a third country which is not third country
which is not
(c) legal entities established in a
point (c)
associated to the Programme are associated to the Programme are associated to the Programme are third country which is not
exceptionally
eligible
to exceptionally
eligible
to exceptionally
eligible
to
associated to the Programme are
participate, provided that the participate, provided that the participate, provided that the exceptionally
eligible
to
action pursues Union objectives
action pursues Union objectives action
pursues
Union
the
participate, provided that the
and the activities outside the
and the activities outside the objectives
of the Programme and
action
pursues
Union
the
Union
contribute
to
the Union
contribute
to
the the activities outside the Union
objectives
of the Programme
effectiveness of interventions effectiveness of interventions contribute to the effectiveness of and the activities outside the
carried out in Member State carried out in Member State interventions
carried
out
in
Union
contribute
to
the
territories to which the Treaties territories to which the Treaties Member State territories to which effectiveness of interventions
apply.
apply.
the Treaties apply.
carried out in Member State
territories to which the Treaties
apply.
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158.
Art. 9
3.
Legal
entities
3.
The Commission may 3. Legal entities established in a
Green
par. 3
- established in a third country
allow legal entities established in third country which is not
subpar. 1 -
which is not associated to the a third country which is not associated to the Programme may 3. Legal entities established in a
introducto
Programme may participate in associated to the Programme may participate
in
the
following third country which is not
ry part
the following actions:
to participate in the following actions:
associated to the Programme may
actions:
[Am. 109]
participate in
the following
actions:
159.
Art. 9
(a)
actions
implementing (a)
actions implementing the (a) actions implementing the
Green
par. 3
the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in specific objective referred to in
(a) actions implementing the
point (a)
in Article 3(2)(b);
Article 3(2)(b);
Article 3(2)(b);
specific objective referred to in
Article 3(2)(b);
160.
Art. 9
(b)
actions
supporting (b)
actions
supporting (b) actions supporting consumer
Green
par. 3
consumer
protection consumer
protection protection
implementing
the
point (b)
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific specific objective in referred to
(b) actions supporting consumer
objective in referred to Article objective in referred to Article Article 3(2)(d)(i).
protection
implementing
the
3(2)(d)(i).
3(2)(d)(i).
specific objective in referred to
Article 3(2)(d)(i).
161.
Art. 9
The entities participating in the The entities participating in the The entities participating in the
Red
par.
3
actions referred to in points a) actions referred to in points (a) actions referred to in points a) and
subpar. 2
and b) shall not be entitled to and (b) shall not be entitled to b) shall not be entitled to receive
receive
Union
financial
receive
Union
financial Union financial contributions,
contributions, except where it is contributions
, especially when except where it is essential for the
essential for the Programme, in
there is a risk of transfer of Programme, in particular in terms
particular
in
terms
of
innovative technology, except of competitiveness and access to
competitiveness and access to where it is essential for the markets for Union enterprises or
markets for Union enterprises or Programme, in particular in terms in terms of protection of the
in terms of protection of the of competitiveness and access to consumers residing in the Union.
consumers residing in the
markets for Union enterprises or That exception shall not apply to
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Union. That exception shall not in terms of protection of the profit-making entities.
apply to profit-making entities.
consumers residing in the Union.
That exception shall not apply to
profit-making entities.
[Am. 110]
162.
Art. 9
4.
For
actions
4.
For actions implementing 4. For actions implementing the
Green
par. 4
implementing
the
specific the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
objective referred to in Article in Article 3(2)(c)(i) of this Article
3(2)(c)(i)
of
this 4. For actions implementing the
specific objective referred to in
3(2)(c)(i) of this Regulation, the Regulation, the entities specified Regulation, the entities specified
Article
3(2)(c)(i)
of
this
entities specified in Articles 15 in Articles 15 and 16 of in Articles 15 and 16 of
Regulation, the entities specified
and 16 of Regulation (EU) No
Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 in Articles 15 and 16 of
1025/2012 shall be eligible.
shall be eligible.
shall be eligible.
Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012
shall be eligible.
163.
Art. 9
5.
For actions supporting 5.
For actions supporting 5.
For
actions
supporting
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par. 5
consumer
protection consumer
protection consumer
protection
5.
For
actions
supporting
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific
consumer
protection
implementing
the
specific
objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article
3(2)(d)(i) and related to the 3(2)(d)(i) and related to the 3(2)(d)(i)
and related to the
3(2)(d)(i) and related to the
European Consumer Centres
European
Consumer
Centres European
Consumer
Centres
European
Consumer
Centres
Network, the following bodies Network, the following bodies Network, the following bodies
Network, the following bodies
shall be eligible:
shall be eligible:
shall be eligible:
shall be eligible:
164.
Art. 9
(a)
a body designated by a
(a)
a body designated by a
(a) a body designated by a
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par. 5
Member State or a third country
Member State or a third country
Member State or a third country (a) a body designated by a
point (a)
referred to in Article 5 which is referred to in Article 5 which is a referred to in Article 5 which is a Member State or a third country
referred to in Article 5 which is a
a
non-profit-making
body
non-profit-making body selected
non-profit-making body selected
non-profit-making body selected
through a transparent procedure;
through a transparent procedure;
through a transparent procedure;
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selected through a transparent
procedure;
165.
Art. 9
(b)
a public body.
(b)
a public body.
(b) a public body.
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par. 5
(b) a public body.
point (b)
166.
Art. 9
6.
Third
countries,
6.
Third
countries, 6. Third countries, associated or
Green
par.
6
associated or not associated to
associated or not associated to the not associated to the Programme
6. Third countries, associated or
subpar. 1
the Programme shall be eligible Programme shall be eligible for shall be eligible for the following not associated to the Programme
shall be eligible for the following
for
the
following
actions the
following
actions actions implementing the specific actions implementing the specific
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article
objective referred to in Article
objective referred to in Article 3(2)(e):
3(2)(e):
3(2)(e):
3(2)(e):
167.
Art. 9
(a)
protection
measures
(a)
protection measures taken (a) protection measures taken in
Green
par.
6
taken in the case of a direct in the case of a direct threat to the the case of a direct threat to the (a) protection measures taken in
subpar. 1
threat to the status of health in status of health in the Union as a
status of health in the Union as a
the case of a direct threat to the
point (a)
the Union as a result of the result of the occurrence or result of the occurrence or status of health in the Union as a
occurrence or development, in development, in the territory of a development, in the territory of a result of the occurrence or
the territory of a third country or
third country or a Member State, third country or a Member State,
development, in the territory of a
a Member State, of one of the of one of the animal diseases and of one of the animal diseases and
third country or a Member State,
animal diseases and zoonoses zoonoses listed in Annex III or zoonoses listed in Annex III or
of one of the animal diseases and
listed in Annex III or plant pests plant pests listed in the work plant pests listed in the work
zoonoses listed in Annex III or
listed in the work programme programme referred to in Article programme referred to in Article plant pests listed in the work
referred to in Article 16;
16;
16;
programme referred to in Article
16;
168.
Art. 9
(b)
protection measures, or
(b)
protection measures, or (b) protection measures, or other
Green
other relevant activities, taken in other relevant activities, taken in relevant
activities,
taken
in
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par.
6
support of the health status of support of the health status of support of the health status of
(b) protection measures, or other
subpar. 1
plants in the Union.
plants in the Union.
plants in the Union.
relevant activities, taken in
point (b)
support of the health status of
plants in the Union.
169.
Art. 9
The Commission is empowered
The Commission is empowered
The Commission is empowered to
Green
par.
6
to adopt delegated acts in to adopt delegated acts in adopt delegated acts in accordance
The Commission is empowered
subpar. 2
accordance with Article 20 to
accordance with Article 20 to with Article 20 to amend Annex
to adopt delegated acts in
amend Annex III where it is amend Annex III where it is III where it is necessary to take
accordance with Article 20 to
necessary to take account of the necessary to take account of the account of the situations that are
amend Annex III where it is
situations that are provoked by situations that are provoked by provoked by those animal diseases
necessary to take account of the
those animal diseases that have a those animal diseases that have a that have a significant impact on
situations that are provoked by
significant impact on livestock
significant impact on livestock livestock production or trade, the those animal diseases that have a
production
or
trade,
the production
or
trade,
the development of zoonoses which
significant impact on livestock
development of zoonoses which
development of zoonoses which pose a threat to humans, or new
production
or
trade,
the
pose a threat to humans, or new
pose a threat to humans, or new scientific
or
epidemiological
development of zoonoses which
scientific or epidemiological
scientific
or
epidemiological
developments, as well as of the
pose a threat to humans, or new
developments, as well as of the developments, as well as of the animal diseases which are likely to
scientific
or
epidemiological
animal diseases which are likely animal diseases which are likely constitute a new threat for the developments, as well as of the
to constitute a new threat for the to constitute a new threat for the Union
occurrence
of
animal
animal diseases which are likely
Union.
Union.
diseases and zoonoses which are to constitute a new threat for the
not covered by Union legal acts
Union
occurrence
of
animal
referred to in this Annex.
diseases and zoonoses which are
not covered by Union legal acts
referred to in this Annex.
170.
Art. 9
Except in case of animal Except in case of animal diseases Except in case of animal diseases
Green
par.
6
diseases and plant pests having a and
plant
pests
having
a and
plant
pests
having
a
Except in case of animal diseases
subpar. 3
substantial impact on the Union, substantial impact on the Union, substantial impact on the Union,
and
plant
pests
having
a
substantial impact on the Union,
in
principle,
non-associated
in
principle,
non-associated in
principle,
non-associated
in
principle,
non-associated
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countries
should
finance
countries
should
finance countries
should
finance
countries
should
finance
themselves their participation in themselves their participation in themselves their participation in themselves their participation in
the actions referred to in points the actions referred to in points the actions referred to in points (a) the actions referred to in points
(a) and (b).
(a) and (b).
(a) and (b).
and (b).
171.
Art. 9
7.
For
actions
7.
For actions implementing 7. For actions implementing the
Green
par. 7
implementing
the
specific the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
7. For actions implementing the
objective referred to in Article in
Article
3(2)(f)
of
this Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation, specific objective referred to in
Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation,
3(2)(f) of this Regulation, the Regulation, the following legal the following legal entities shall the following legal entities shall
following legal entities shall be entities shall be eligible:
be eligible:
be eligible:
eligible:
172.
Art. 9
(a)
national
statistical (a)
national
statistical (a) national statistical institutes
Green
par. 7
institutes and other national institutes and other national and other national authorities as
(a) national statistical institutes
point (a)
authorities as referred to in authorities as referred to in referred to in Article 5(2) of and other national authorities as
referred to in Article 5(2) of
Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) Regulation (EC) No 223/2009;
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009;
No 223/2009;
No 223/2009;
173.
Art. 9
(b)
for actions supporting (b)
for
actions (b)
for
actions
supporting
Green
par. 7
collaborative networks, other supporting
collaborative collaborative
networks
,
as
(b)
for
actions
supporting
point (b)
bodies operating in the field of networks, other bodies operating
referred to in Article 15 of collaborative
networks
,
as
statistics that are not the in the field of statistics that are
Regulation (EC)
No 223/2009,
referred to in Article 15 of
authorities referred to in point not the authorities referred to in other bodies operating in the field
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009,
(a) of this paragraph;
point (a) of this paragraph;
of statistics that are not the
other bodies operating in the field
authorities referred to in point (a) of statistics that are not the
of this paragraph;
authorities referred to in point (a)
of this paragraph;
174.
Art. 9
(c)
non-profit
making (c)
non-profit
making (c) non-profit making entities,
Green
par. 7
entities, which are independent
entities, which are independent of which
are
independent
of
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point (c)
of industry, commercial and
industry,
commercial
and industry, commercial and business
(c) non-profit making entities,
business or other conflicting business or other conflicting or other conflicting interests, and
which
are
independent
of
interests, and have as their
interests, and have as their have as their primary objectives
industry,
commercial
and
primary objectives and activities primary objectives and activities and activities the promotion and
business or other conflicting
the promotion and support of the the promotion and support of the support of the implementation of
interests, and have as their
implementation of the European
implementation of the European the European statistics Code of primary objectives and activities
statistics Code of Practice statistics
Code
of
Practice Practice referred to in Article 11 the promotion and support of the
referred to in Article 11 of referred to in Article 11 of of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 implementation of the European
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 and
or the implementation of new
statistics
Code
of
Practice
and the implementation of new
and the implementation of new
methods
of
production
of referred to in Article 11 of
methods
of
production
of methods
of
production
of European statistics aiming at
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009
European statistics aiming at
European statistics aiming at
efficiency gains and quality and
or the implementation of new
efficiency gains and quality efficiency gains and quality improvements at Union level.
methods
of
production
of
improvements at Union level.
improvements at Union level.
European statistics aiming at
efficiency gains and quality
improvements at Union level
Article 10
175.
Title
Designated beneficiaries
Designated beneficiaries
Designated beneficiaries
Green
Designated beneficiaries
176.
Art.
10,
The following entities may be
The following entities may be The following entities may be
Green
par. 1
awarded a grant under the awarded a grant under the awarded a grant under the The following entities may be
Programme without a call for Programme without a call for Programme without a call for
awarded a grant under the
Programme without a call for
proposals:
proposals:
proposals:
proposals:
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177.
Art.
10,
(a)
for actions in the area of
(a)
for actions in the area of (a) for actions in the area of
Yellow
par.
1,
market
surveillance market
surveillance market surveillance implementing
EP suggestion, Council to check
point (a)
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific the specific objective referred to in
(a)
for actions in the area of
objective referred to in Article
objective referred to in Article Article 3(2)(a) of this Regulation, market
surveillance
3(2)(a) of this Regulation, the 3(2)(a)
(ii) of this Regulation, the the market surveillance authorities implementing the specific
market surveillance authorities market surveillance authorities of of the Member States as referred
objective referred to in Article
of the Member States as referred the Member States as referred to to in Article 17 of Regulation (EC) 3(2)(a)
(ii) of this Regulation, the
to in Article 17 of Regulation in Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 and Article 11 of
market surveillance authorities of
(EC) No 765/2008 and Article No 765/2008 and Article 11 of [Proposal for a Regulation of the the Member States as referred to
11 of [Proposal for a Regulation [Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the in Article 17 of Regulation (EC)
of the European Parliament and European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules and
No 765/2008 and Article 11 of
of the Council laying down rules
Council laying down rules and procedures for compliance with
[Proposal for a Regulation of the
and procedures for compliance procedures for compliance with and
enforcement
of
Union European Parliament and of the
with and enforcement of Union and
enforcement
of
Union harmonisation
legislation
on Council laying down rules and
harmonisation legislation on harmonisation
legislation
on products]111;
procedures for compliance with
products]97;
products]97;
[Am. 111]
and
enforcement
of
Union
_______________
_______________
97
harmonisation
legislation
on
COM(2017) 795 final
_______________
111 COM(2017) 795 final
97
products]97;
COM(2017) 795 final
178.
Art.10,
(b)
for actions in the area (b) for actions in the area (b) for actions in the area
Yellow
par. 1,
accreditation
and
market
accreditation
and
market accreditation
and
market
point (b)
surveillance implementing the surveillance implementing the surveillance implementing the
EP suggestion, Council to check
specific objective referred to in specific objective referred to in specific objective referred to in
Article
3(2)(a)
of
this Article
3(2)(a)
(i)
of
this Article 3(2)(a) of this Regulation,
Regulation, the body recognised
Regulation, the body recognised
the body recognised under Article (b) for actions in the area
under Article 14 of Regulation under Article 14 of Regulation 14
of Regulation
(EC)
No
accreditation
and
market
(EC) No 765/2008 to carry out
(EC) No 765/2008 to carry out
765/2008 to carry out the activities surveillance
implementing the
the activities referred to in
the activities referred to in Article referred
to
in
Article
specific objective referred to in
Article
3(2)(a)
(i)
of
this
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Article 32 of Regulation (EC) 32 of Regulation
(EC)
No 32 of Regulation
(EC)
No
Regulation, the body recognised
No 765/2008;
765/2008;
[Am. 112]
765/2008;
under Article 14 of Regulation
(EC) No 765/2008 to carry out the
activities referred to in Article
32 of Regulation
(EC)
No
765/2008;
179.
Art.10,
(c)
for actions implementing (c)
for actions implementing (c) for actions implementing the
Green
par. 1,
the specific objective referred to the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
c) for actions implementing the
point (c)
in Article 3(2)(c)(i) of this in Article 3(2)(c)(i) of this Article
3(2)(c)(i)
of
this specific objective referred to in
Regulation, the entities referred Regulation, the entities referred Regulation, the entities referred to
Article
3(2)(c)(i)
of
this
to in Article 17 of Regulation to in Article 17 of Regulation in Article
s 17
15 and 16 of
Regulation, the entities referred to
(EU) No 1025/2012;
(EU) No 1025/2012;
Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;
in Article
s 17
15 and 16 of
Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;
180.
Art.10,
(d)
for actions implementing (d)
for
actions (d) for actions implementing the
Green
par. 1,
the specific objective referred to
implementing
the
specific specific objective referred to in
(d) for actions implementing the
point (d)
in
Article
3(2)(c)(ii),
the objective referred to in Article Article 3(2)(c)(ii), the European
specific objective referred to in
European Financial Reporting 3(2)(c)(ii),
the
European Financial Reporting Advisory Article 3(2)(c)(ii), the European
Advisory Group (EFRAG), the Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG), the International Financial Reporting Advisory
International
Financial
Group
(EFRAG),
the Financial Reporting Standards
Group
(EFRAG),
the
Reporting Standards Foundation International Financial Reporting Foundation and the Public Interest
International Financial Reporting
and the Public Interest Oversight Standards Foundation and the Oversight Board (PIOB);
Standards Foundation and the
Board (PIOB);
Public Interest Oversight Board
Public Interest Oversight Board
(PIOB);
(PIOB);
181.
Art.10,
(e)
for actions implementing (e)
for actions implementing (e) for actions implementing the
Yellow
par. 1,
the specific objective referred to the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
suggested deletion of ANEC
point (e)
in Article 3(2)(d)(i) in relation to in Article 3(2)(d)(i) in relation to Article 3(2)(d)(i) in relation to the
Note: EP and Council to check;
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the representation of consumers the representation of consumers representation
of
consumers
check against Council text in row
interest at the Union level,
interest at the Union level, interest at the Union level, Bureau
197:
Bureau Européen des Unions de Bureau Européen des Unions de
Européen
des
Unions
de
Consommateurs (BEUC) and
Consommateurs (BEUC) and
Consommateurs
(BEUC)
and
(e) for actions implementing the
European Association for the European Association for the
European Association for the specific objective referred to in
Coordination
of
Consumer Coordination
of
Consumer
Coordination
of
Consumer
Article 3(2)(d)(i) in relation to the
Representation
in Representation
in
Representation in Standardisation representation
of
consumers
Standardisation
(ANEC) Standardisation
(ANEC) (ANEC) provided they have no
interest at the Union level, Bureau
provided
they
have
no provided they have no conflicting conflicting interests and represent
Européen
des
Unions
de
conflicting
interests
and interests and represent through its through its members the interests
Consommateurs
(BEUC) and
represent through its members
members the interests of Union of Union consumers in at least two
European Association for the
the interests of Union consumers consumers in at least two thirds thirds of the Member States;
Coordination
of
Consumer
in at least two thirds of the
of the Member States;
Representation
in
Member States;
Standardisation
(ANEC)
provided they have no conflicting
interests and represent through its
members the interests of Union
consumers in at least two thirds of
the Member States;
182.
Art.10,
(f)
for actions implementing (f)
for actions implementing (f) for actions implementing the
Green
par. 1,
the specific objective referred to
the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
(f) for actions implementing the
point (f)
in Article 3(2)(d)(ii), Finance in Article 3(2)(d)(ii), Finance Article 3(2)(d)(ii), Finance Watch specific objective referred to in
Article 3(2)(d)(ii), Finance Watch
Watch and Better Finance Watch and Better Finance subject and Better Finance subject to the and Better Finance subject to the
subject
to
the
following to the following conditions, to be following
conditions,
to
be
following conditions, to be
conditions, to be assessed
assessed annually:
assessed annually:
assessed annually:
annually:
183.
Art.10,
(i)
the entities remain non-
(i)
the entities remain non- (i) the entities remain non-
Green
par. 1,
governmental, non-profit and governmental, non-profit and governmental,
non-profit
and
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point (f)
independent
of
industry,
independent
of
industry, independent
of
industry,
(i) the entities remain non-
point (i)
commerce or business;
commerce or business;
commerce or business;
governmental, non-profit and
independent
of
industry,
commerce or business;
184.
Art.10,
(ii)
they have no conflicting (ii)
they have no conflicting (ii) they have no conflicting
Green
par. 1,
interests and represent through
interests and represent through its interests and represent through its
(ii) they have no conflicting
point (f)
its members the interests of members the interests of Union members the interests of Union
interests and represent through its
members the interests of Union
point (ii)
Union consumers and other end-
consumers and other end-users in
consumers and other end-users in
consumers and other end-users in
users in the area of financial
the area of financial services;
the area of financial services;
the area of financial services;
services;
185.
Art.10,
(g)
for actions implementing (g)
for actions implementing (g) for actions implementing the
Green
par. 1,
the specific objective referred to the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
(g) for actions implementing the
point (g)
in Article 3(2)(e) of this in
Article
3(2)(e)
of
this Article 3(2)(e) of this Regulation:
specific objective referred to in
Regulation:
Regulation:
Article 3(2)(e) of this Regulation:
186.
Art.10,
(i)
the
competent
(i)
the competent authorities (i) the competent authorities of the Yellow
par. 1,
authorities of the Member States of the Member States and their Member States and their affiliated
Council suggestion, EP to check
point (g)
and their affiliated entities, the affiliated entities, the European entities, the European Union
(national laboratories)
point (i)
European
Union
Reference Union Reference Laboratories R
reference L
laboratories and the
Laboratories and the European and
the
European
Union European
Union
Reference
(i) the competent authorities of
Union
Reference
Centres
Reference Centres referred to in Centres referred to in Articles 92,
the Member States and their
referred to in Articles 92, 95 and Articles 92, 95 and 97 of 95 and 97 of Regulation (EU)
affiliated entities, the European
97 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the 2017/625
of
the
European
Union R
reference L
laboratories
of the European Parliament and European Parliament and of the Parliament and of the Council113
,
and
the
European
Union
of
the
Council98
and Council98
and
international
the European Union reference Reference Centres referred to in
international organisations;
organisations;
centres referred to in Article 29
Articles 92, 95 and 97 of
________________
________________
of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of
Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the
98 Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of 98 Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of
the European Parliament and of European Parliament and of the
the European Parliament and of the European Parliament and of
the Council114, national plant Council113
, the European Union
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the Council of 15 March 2017 on the Council of 15 March 2017 on
health reference laboratories, reference centres referred to in
official controls and other official controls and other official
national
animal
health
Article 29 of Regulation (EU)
official activities performed to activities performed to ensure the
reference
laboratories
and
2016/1012 of the European
ensure the application of food
application of food and feed law,
international organisations;
Parliament
and
of
the
and feed law, rules on animal rules on animal health and
Council114,
national
plant
health and welfare, plant health welfare, plant health and plant _____
health reference laboratories,
and plant protection products, protection products, amending 113 Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of
national
animal
health
amending Regulations (EC) No Regulations (EC) No 999/2001, the European Parliament and of
reference
laboratories
and
999/2001, (EC) No 396/2005, (EC) No 396/2005, (EC) No the Council of 15 March 2017 on international organisations;
(EC) No 1069/2009, (EC) No
1069/2009, (EC) No 1107/2009, official controls and other official
1107/2009, (EU) No 1151/2012, (EU) No 1151/2012, (EU) No activities performed to ensure the _____
(EU)
No
652/2014,
(EU) 652/2014, (EU) 2016/429 and application of food and feed law,
113 Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of
2016/429 and (EU) 2016/2031 (EU) 2016/2031 of the European rules on animal health and the European Parliament and of
of the European Parliament and Parliament and of the Council, welfare, plant health and plant
the Council of 15 March 2017 on
of
the
Council,
Council Council Regulations (EC) No protection products, amending
official controls and other official
Regulations (EC) No 1/2005 and 1/2005 and (EC) No 1099/2009 Regulations (EC) No 999/2001, activities performed to ensure the
(EC) No 1099/2009 and Council and
Council
Directives (EC) No 396/2005, (EC) No
application of food and feed law,
Directives
98/58/EC, 98/58/EC,
1999/74/EC, 1069/2009, (EC) No 1107/2009, rules on animal health and
1999/74/EC,
2007/43/EC, 2007/43/EC, 2008/119/EC and (EU) No 1151/2012, (EU) No
welfare, plant health and plant
2008/119/EC and 2008/120/EC, 2008/120/EC,
and
repealing 652/2014, (EU) 2016/429 and
protection products, amending
and repealing Regulations (EC) Regulations (EC) No 854/2004 (EU) 2016/2031 of the European
Regulations (EC) No 999/2001,
No 854/2004 and (EC) No and (EC) No 882/2004 of the Parliament and of the Council,
(EC) No 396/2005, (EC) No
882/2004 of the European
European Parliament and of the Council Regulations (EC) No
1069/2009, (EC) No 1107/2009,
Parliament and of the Council, Council,
Council
Directives 1/2005 and (EC) No 1099/2009 (EU) No 1151/2012, (EU) No
Council Directives 89/608/EEC, 89/608/EEC,
89/662/EEC, and Council Directives 98/58/EC, 652/2014, (EU) 2016/429 and
89/662/EEC,
90/425/EEC, 90/425/EEC,
91/496/EEC, 1999/74/EC,
2007/43/EC, (EU) 2016/2031 of the European
91/496/EEC,
96/23/EC, 96/23/EC,
96/93/EC
and 2008/119/EC and 2008/120/EC,
Parliament and of the Council,
96/93/EC and 97/78/EC and 97/78/EC and Council Decision and repealing Regulations (EC) Council Regulations (EC) No
Council Decision 92/438/EEC 92/438/EEC (Official Controls No 854/2004 and (EC) No
1/2005 and (EC) No 1099/2009
882/2004
of
the
European
and Council Directives 98/58/EC,
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(Official Controls Regulation) Regulation) (OJ L 95, 7.4.2017, Parliament and of the Council,
1999/74/EC,
2007/43/EC,
(OJ L 95, 7.4.2017, p. 1).
p. 1).
Council Directives 89/608/EEC, 2008/119/EC and 2008/120/EC,
89/662/EEC,
90/425/EEC, and repealing Regulations (EC)
91/496/EEC, 96/23/EC, 96/93/EC No 854/2004 and (EC) No
and
97/78/EC
and
Council 882/2004
of
the
European
Decision 92/438/EEC (Official
Parliament and of the Council,
Controls Regulation) (OJ L 95,
Council Directives 89/608/EEC,
7.4.2017, p. 1).
89/662/EEC,
90/425/EEC,
91/496/EEC,
96/23/EC,
114
Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the
96/93/EC and 97/78/EC and
European Parliament and of the Council of
Council Decision 92/438/EEC
8 June 2016 on zootechnical and genealogical
(Official
Controls Regulation)
conditions for the breeding, trade in and entry
(OJ L 95, 7.4.2017, p. 1).
into the Union of purebred breeding animals,
hybrid breeding pigs and the germinal products
114
Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the
thereof and amending Regulation (EU) No
European Parliament and of the Council of
652/2014, Council Directives 89/608/EEC and
8 June 2016 on zootechnical and genealogical
90/425/EEC and repealing certain acts in the
conditions for the breeding, trade in and entry
area of animal breeding ('Animal Breeding
into the Union of purebred breeding animals,
Regulation') (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 66).
hybrid breeding pigs and the germinal products
thereof and amending Regulation (EU) No
652/2014, Council Directives 89/608/EEC and
90/425/EEC and repealing certain acts in the
area of animal breeding ('Animal Breeding
Regulation') (OJ L 171, 29.6.2016, p. 66).
187.
Art.10,
(ii)
only in the case of
(ii)
only in the case of actions (ii) only in the case of actions
Green
par. 1,
actions described under Article described under Article 9(6)(a) described under Article 9(6)(a)
(ii) only in the case of actions
point (g)
9(6)(a)
and
(b)
of
this and (b) of this Regulation, third and (b) of this Regulation, third described under Article 9(6)(a)
point (ii)
Regulation,
third
countries,
countries,
associated
or
not and (b) of this Regulation, third
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associated or not associated to
countries, associated or not associated to the Programme;
countries, associated or not
the Programme;
associated to the Programme;
associated to the Programme;
188.
Art.10,
(h)
for actions implementing (h)
for
actions (h) for actions implementing the
Green
par. 1,
the specific objective referred to implementing
the
specific specific objective referred to in
(h) for actions implementing the
point (h)
in Article 3(2)(f) of this objective referred to in Article Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation, specific objective referred to in
Regulation,
the
national 3(2)(f) of this Regulation, the the national statistical institutes Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation,
statistical institutes and other
national statistical institutes and and other national authorities the national statistical institutes
national authorities referred to in other national authorities referred referred to in Article 5(2) of
and other national authorities
Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) to in Article 5(2) of Regulation Regulation (EC) No 223/2009.
referred to in Article 5(2) of
No 223/2009.
(EC) No 223/2009.
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009.
189.
Art.
10,
With regard to point (e) of the
Yellow
par.
1a
first paragraph of this Article,
EP suggestion, Council to check,
(new)
the Commission is empowered to
see row 181
adopt
delegated
acts
in
accordance with Article 20 to
With regard to point (e) of the
adapt the list of entities which
first paragraph of this Article,
may be awarded a grant under
the Commission is empowered to
the Programme, for actions
adopt
delegated
acts
in
implementing
the
specific
accordance with Article 20 to
objective referred to in Article
adapt the list of entities which
3(2)(d)(i). [Am. 113]
may be awarded a grant under
the Programme, for actions
implementing
the
specific
objective referred to in Article
3(2)(d)(i).
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190.
Article 11
191.
Title
Evaluation and award criteria
Evaluation and award criteria
Evaluation and award criteria
Red
committees
192.
Art.
11 The evaluation committee(s) for The evaluation committee(s) for The evaluation committee(s) for
Red
par. 1
actions
implementing
the
actions implementing the specific actions implementing the specific
specific objective(s) referred to objective(s) referred to in Article objective(s) referred to in Article
in Article 3(2) may be composed 3(2) may be composed fully or 3(2) may be composed fully or
fully or partially of external partially of external experts.
The partially of external experts.
experts.
work
of
the
evaluation
committee(s) shall be based on
the principles of transparency,
equal
treatment
and
non-
discrimination. [Am. 114]
193.
Article 12
194.
Title
Co-financing rules
Co-financing rules
Co-financing rules
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Co-financing rules
195.
Art.12,
1.
For
actions
1.
For
actions 1. For actions implementing the
Yellow
par.1
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific specific objective referred to in
EP suggestion, related to
objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article Article 3(2)(a) of this Regulation
agreement on 3(2)(a)(ii)
3(2)(a) of this Regulation with 3(2)(a)
(ii) of this Regulation with with
reference
to
market
reference to market surveillance reference to market surveillance surveillance authorities of the
1. For actions implementing the
authorities of the Member States authorities of the Member States Member States and of the third
specific objective referred to in
and of the third countries and of the third countries countries
associated
to
the Article
3(2)(a)
(ii)
of this
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associated to the Programme associated to the Programme and Programme and with reference to Regulation with reference to
and with reference to Union with reference to Union testing Union testing facilities as referred
market surveillance authorities of
testing facilities as referred to in facilities as referred to in Article to in Article 20 of [Proposal for a the Member States and of the
Article 20 of [Proposal for a 20 of [Proposal for a Regulation Regulation of the European
third countries associated to the
Regulation of the European
of the European Parliament and Parliament and of the Council Programme and with reference to
Parliament and of the Council of the Council laying down rules laying down rules and procedures
Union testing facilities as referred
laying
down
rules
and and procedures for compliance for
compliance
with
and
to in Article 20 of [Proposal for a
procedures for compliance with with and enforcement of Union enforcement
of
Union
Regulation of the European
and enforcement of Union harmonisation
legislation
on harmonisation
legislation
on Parliament and of the Council
harmonisation legislation on products], the Programme may products], the Programme may laying down rules and procedures
products], the Programme may finance up to 100% of eligible finance up to 100 % of eligible
for
compliance
with
and
finance up to 100% of eligible costs of an action, provided that costs of an action, provided that
enforcement
of
Union
costs of an action, provided that the co-financing principle as the co-financing principle as
harmonisation
legislation
on
the co-financing principle as defined
in
the
Financial defined in
Article 190 of the
products], the Programme may
defined
in
the
Financial
Regulation is not infringed.
[Am.
Financial
Regulation
is
not
finance up to 100 % of eligible
Regulation is not infringed.
115]
infringed.
costs of an action, provided that
the co-financing principle as
defined in
Article 190 of the
Financial Regulation is not
infringed.
196.
Art.12,
2.
For grants awarded to
2.
For grants awarded to the 2. For grants awarded to the Public
Green
par. 2
the Public Interest Oversight
Public Interest Oversight Board
Interest Oversight Board (PIOB)
Board (PIOB) implementing the (PIOB)
implementing
the
implementing
the
specific
2. For grants awarded to the
specific objective referred to in specific objective referred to in objective referred to in Article Public Interest Oversight Board
Article 3(2)(c)(ii), if funding by Article 3(2)(c)(ii), if funding by 3(2)(c)(ii), if funding by the
(PIOB) implementing the specific
the International Federation of the International Federation of International
Federation
of objective referred to in Article
Accountants (IFAC) in a given
Accountants (IFAC) in a given Accountants (IFAC) in a given
3(2)(c)(ii), if funding by the
year reaches more than two- year reaches more than two- year reaches more than two-thirds
International
Federation
of
thirds of the total annual
thirds of the total annual funding,
of the total annual funding, the Accountants (IFAC) in a given
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funding, the annual contribution the annual contribution for that annual contribution for that year
year reaches more than two-thirds
for that year shall be limited to a year shall be limited to a shall be limited to a maximum of the total annual funding, the
maximum amount specified in maximum amount specified in amount specified in the work
annual contribution for that year
the work programme referred to the work programme referred to programme referred to in Article shall be limited to a maximum
in Article 16.
in Article 16.
16
(1).
amount specified in the work
programme referred to in Article
16
(1).
197.
Art.12,
2a. For grants awarded to
Yellow
par.
2a
ANEC as referred to in Article
(new)
10(e) of this Regulation, the
Suggested deletion, linked to row
Programme may finance up to
181
95 % of the eligible costs.
Council to check
198.
Art.12,
3.
For
actions
3.
For actions implementing 3. For actions implementing the
Green
par.
3
implementing
the
specific the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
3. For actions implementing the
subpar. 1
objective referred to in Article in
Article
3(2)(e)
of
this Article 3(2)(e) of this Regulation, specific objective referred to in
3(2)(e) of this Regulation, the Regulation, the Programme may the Programme may finance up to
Article 3(2)(e) of this Regulation,
Programme may finance up to
finance up to 100 % of the 100 % of the eligible costs,
the Programme may finance up to
100 % of the eligible costs,
eligible costs, provided that the provided that the co-financing
100 % of the eligible costs,
provided that the co-financing co-financing principle as defined principle as defined in Article 190 provided that the co-financing
principle as defined in Article in Article 190 of the Financial of the Financial Regulation is not principle as defined in Article 190
190 of the Financial Regulation Regulation is not infringed.
infringed.
of the Financial Regulation is not
is not infringed.
infringed.
199.
Art.12,
For the actions referred to in
Yellow
par.
3
Annex I, points 1. and 2., the co-
EP to check
subpar. 2
financing rate applied shall be,
as a general principle, at least
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50 % of the eligible costs. The
following exceptions apply:
200.
Art.12,
(a) The rate shall be increased to
Yellow
par.
3
75 % of the eligible costs in
subpar. 1
respect of:
point (a)
201.
Art.12,
(i)
cross-border
activities
Yellow
par.
3
implemented together by two or
subpar. 1
more Member States in order to
point (a)
control, prevent or eradicate
point (i)
plant pests or animal diseases;
202.
Art.12,
(ii) Member States whose gross
Yellow
par.
3
national income per inhabitant
subpar. 1
based on the latest Eurostat data
point (a)
is less than 90 % of the Union
point (ii)
average.
203.
Art.12,
(b) The maximum rate may be
Yellow
par.
3
increased to 100 % of the
subpar. 1
eligible costs where the activities
point (b)
benefitting from the Union
contribution
concern
the
prevention
and
control
of
serious
human,
plant
and
animal health risks for the
Union, and:
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204.
Art.12,
(i) are designed to avoid human
Yellow
par.
3
casualties or major economic
subpar. 1
disruptions for the Union as a
point (b)
whole;
point (i)
205.
Art.12,
(ii) are specific tasks which are
Yellow
par.
3
indispensable for the Union as a
subpar. 1
whole as laid down by the
point (b)
Commission
in
the
work
point (ii)
programme
adopted
in
accordance with Article 16; or
206.
Art.12,
(iii) are implemented in third
Yellow
par.
3
countries.
subpar. 1
point (b)
point (iii)
207.
Art.12,
(c) With the assistance of the
Yellow
par.
3
Standing Committee on Plants,
subpar. 1
Animals, Food and Feed, the co-
point (c)
financing rate may be reviewed
due to budgetary availability,
insufficient implementation of
the
programme
or
the
emergency measure, or the
phasing-out of the co-financing
of
actions
against
animal
diseases or plant pests.
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208.
Art.12,
4.
For
actions
4.
For actions implementing 4. For actions implementing the
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par. 4
implementing
the
specific the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in
objective referred to in Article in
Article
3(2)(f)
of
this Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation, 4. For actions implementing the
3(2)(f) of this Regulation, the Regulation, the Programme may the Programme may finance up to
specific objective referred to in
Programme may finance up to
finance up to 95 % of the eligible 95 % of the eligible costs of
Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation,
95 % of the eligible costs of costs of actions supporting actions supporting collaborative
the Programme may finance up to
actions supporting collaborative collaborative
networks
as networks as referred to in Article
95 % of the eligible costs of
networks as referred to in Article referred to in Article 15 of 15 of Regulation (EC) No
actions supporting collaborative
15 of Regulation (EC) No
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009.
223/2009.
networks as referred to in Article
223/2009.
15 of Regulation (EC) No
223/2009.
209.
Article 13
210.
Title
Eligible costs
Eligible costs
Eligible costs related to
Light Green
programmes and emergency
Eligible costs related to
measures
programmes and emergency
measures
211.
Art.
13
1. For actions implementing the
Yellow
par. 1
specific objective referred to in
Related to discussion on
Article 3(2)(e), costs incurred
Annexes, EP to check
for measures referred to in
Annex I, points 2.1a.1. and
2.1a.2. as regards the execution
of the programmes may qualify
for grants, if they fulfil the
criteria set out in Article 186 of
the Financial Regulation.
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212.
Art.
13 In addition to the criteria set out
In addition to the criteria set out
2. In addition to the criteria set out
Yellow
par.
2
in Article 186 of the Financial
in Article 186 of the Financial in Article 186 of the Financial
Related to discussion on
subpar. 1
Regulation, the following cost-
Regulation, the following cost- Regulation, the following cost-
Annexes, EP to check
eligibility criteria shall apply
eligibility criteria shall apply for eligibility criteria shall apply for
for actions implementing the
actions implementing the specific actions
emergency
measures
specific objective referred to in
objective referred to in Article
referred to in Annex I, points
Article 3(2)(e) of this
3(2)(e) of this Regulation:
1.4.1. and 1.4.2. implementing the
Regulation:
specific objective referred to in
Article 3(2)(e) of this Regulation:
213.
Art.13,
(a)
as referred to in Article (a)
as referred to in Article (a) as referred to in Article
Green
par.
2,
193(2)(b) of the Financial
193(2)(b)
of
the
Financial 193(2)(b)
of
the
Financial
(a) as referred to in Article
subpar. 1,
Regulation
costs
shall
be Regulation costs shall be eligible Regulation costs shall be eligible
193(2)(b)
of
the
Financial
point (a)
eligible prior to the start date of prior to the start date of the prior to the start date of the action; Regulation costs shall be eligible
the action;
action;
prior to the start date of the action;
214.
Art.13,
(b)
such costs may also be
(b)
such costs may also be (b) such costs may also be eligible
Green
par.
2,
eligible as a result of taking eligible as a result of taking as a result of taking measures in
(b) such costs may also be eligible
subpar. 1,
measures
in
relation
to measures in relation to suspected relation to suspected occurrence
as a result of taking measures in
point (b)
suspected occurrence of a occurrence of a disease or of a disease or presence of a pest, relation to suspected occurrence
disease or presence of a pest, presence of a pest, provided that provided that that occurrence or
of a disease or presence of a pest,
provided that that occurrence or that occurrence or presence is presence
is
subsequently provided that that occurrence or
presence
is
subsequently subsequently confirmed.
confirmed.
presence
is
subsequently
confirmed.
confirmed.
215.
Art.13,
Costs referred to in point (a) of Costs referred to in point (a) of Costs referred to in point (a) of the
Yellow
par.
2,
the first paragraph shall be the first paragraph shall be first
this paragraph
, to be laid
EP, Council to check
subpar. 2
eligible from the date of
eligible
from
the
date
of
down in
the specific work
notification of the occurrence of notification of the occurrence of
programme as adopted in
accordance with Article 16, shall
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the disease or presence of the the disease or presence of the pest be eligible from the date of
pest to the Commission.
to the Commission.
notification of the occurrence of
the disease or presence of the pest
to the Commission.
216.
Article 14
217.
Title
Cumulative, complementary
Cumulative, complementary and
Cumulative, complementary and
Green
and combined funding
combined funding
combined funding
Cumulative, complementary and
combined funding
218.
Art. 14,
1.
An
action
that
has
1.
An
action
that
has 1. An action that has received a
Green
par. 1
received a contribution from
received a contribution from contribution from another Union
1. An action that has received a
another Union programme may another Union programme may programme may also receive a contribution from another Union
programme may also receive a
also receive a contribution under also receive a contribution under contribution
under
the contribution
under
the
the Programme, provided that the Programme, provided that the Programme, provided that the Programme, provided that the
the contributions do not cover
contributions do not cover the contributions do not cover the
contributions do not cover the
the same costs. The rules of each same costs. The rules of each same costs. The rules of each same costs. The rules of each
contributing Union programme contributing Union programme contributing Union programme
contributing Union programme
shall apply to its respective shall apply to its respective shall apply to its respective
shall apply to its respective
contribution to the action. The
contribution to the action. The contribution to the action. The
contribution to the action. The
cumulative funding shall not
cumulative funding shall not cumulative funding shall not cumulative funding shall not exceed the total eligible costs of
exceed the total eligible costs of exceed the total eligible costs of exceed the total eligible costs of the action and the support from
the action and the support from
the action and the support from the action and the support from the the different Union programmes
the different Union programmes
the different Union programmes different Union programmes may may be calculated on a pro-rata
may be calculated on a pro-rata
may be calculated on a pro-rata
be calculated on a pro-rata basis in basis in accordance with the
basis in accordance with the basis in accordance with the accordance with the documents
documents
setting
out
the
conditions for support.
documents
setting
out
the documents
setting
out
the setting out the conditions for
conditions for support.
conditions for support.
support.
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219.
Art. 14,
2.
Actions awarded a Seal
2.
Actions awarded a Seal 2.
(Actions awarded a Seal of
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par. 2
of Excellence certification, or of Excellence certification, or Excellence certification
under 2.
(Actions awarded a Seal of
subpar. 1
which
comply
with
the
which comply with the following
Horizon 2020
or
Horizon
Excellence certification, or which
following
cumulative, cumulative,
comparative,
Europe, or which comply with the comply
with
the
following
comparative, conditions:
conditions:
following
cumulative, cumulative,
comparative,
comparative, conditions:
conditions:
220.
Art. 14,
(a)
they have been assessed
(a)
they
have
been (a) they have been assessed in a
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par.
2
in a call for proposals under the assessed in a call for proposals call for proposals under the (a) they have been assessed in a
subpar. 1
Programme;
under the Programme;
Programme;
call for proposals under the
Programme;
point (a)
221.
Art. 14,
(b)
they comply with the
(b)
they comply with the (b) they comply with the minimum
Green
par.
2
minimum quality requirements
minimum quality requirements quality requirements of that call
(b) they comply with the
subpar. 1
of that call for proposals;
of that call for proposals;
for proposals;
minimum quality requirements of
that call for proposals;
point (b)
222.
Art. 14,
(c)
they may not be financed
(c)
they may not be financed
(c) they may not be financed under
Green
par.
2
under that call for proposals due under that call for proposals due that call for proposals due to (c) they may not be financed
subpar. 1
to budgetary constraints.
to budgetary constraints.
budgetary constraints.
under that call for proposals due
to budgetary constraints.
point (c)
223.
Art. 14,
may receive support from the may receive support from the may receive support from the
Light green
par.
2,
European
Regional European Regional Development European Regional Development may receive support from the
subpar. 2
Development
Fund,
the Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Regional Development
Cohesion Fund, the European European Social Fund Plus or the European Social Fund Plus or the Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the
Social
Fund
Plus
or
the European Agricultural Fund for European Agricultural Fund for European Social Fund Plus or the
European Agricultural Fund for Rural
Development,
in Rural Development, in accordance European Agricultural Fund for
Rural
Development,
in accordance with paragraph 5 of with paragraph 5 of Article [67] of Rural
Development,
in
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accordance with paragraph 5 of Article [67] of Regulation (EU) Regulation (EU) XX [Common accordance with paragraph 5 of
Article [67] of Regulation (EU) XX
[Common
Provisions Provisions Regulation] and Article Article [67] of Regulation (EU)
XX
[Common
Provisions Regulation] and Article [8] or [8] or Regulation (EU) XX XX
[Common
Provisions
Regulation] and Article [8] or Regulation (EU) XX [Financing, [Financing,
management
and Regulation] and Article [8] or
Regulation (EU) XX [Financing, management and monitoring of monitoring
of
the
Common Regulation (EU) XX [Financing,
management and monitoring of the
Common
Agricultural Agricultural Policy], provided that
management and monitoring of
the
Common
Agricultural Policy],
or Regulation (EU) XX such actions are consistent with the
Common
Agricultural
Policy], provided that such
[establishing the Digital Europe the objectives of the programme Policy], provided that such
actions are consistent with the
Programme] in particular the concerned. The rules of the Fund actions are consistent with the
objectives of the programme
objective on Advanced Digital providing support shall apply.
)1
objectives of the programme
concerned. The rules of the Fund
Skills, provided that such actions
concerned. The rules of the Fund
providing support shall apply.
are consistent with the objectives
providing support shall apply.
)2
of the programme concerned.
The rules of the Fund providing
support shall apply.
[Am. 116]
224.
Art. 14,
3.
An
operation
may 3.
An operation may receive 3. An operation may receive
Green
par. 3
receive support from one or support from one or more Union support from one or more Union
3. An operation may receive
more Union programmes. In
programmes. In such cases
programmes.
In
such
cases
support from one or more Union
programmes. In such cases
such cases expenditure declared expenditure
declared
in
a expenditure declared in a payment expenditure declared in a
in a payment application shall payment application shall not be application shall not be declared in payment application shall not be
not be declared in a payment
declared
in
a
payment a payment application for another declared in a payment application
application
for
another
application
for
another programme.
for another programme.
programme.
programme.
225.
Art. 14,
4.
The
amount
of
4.
The
amount
of 4. The amount of expenditure to be
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par. 4
expenditure to be entered into a expenditure to be entered into a entered into a payment application
1
Discussions on this clause are still ongoing in other Council preparatory bodies. A conclusion on paragraph 2 is therefore not possible at this stage.
2
Discussions on this clause are still ongoing in other Council preparatory bodies. A conclusion on paragraph 2 is therefore not possible at this stage.
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payment application may be
payment application may be
may be calculated for each
4. The amount of expenditure to
calculated for each programme calculated for each programme programme concerned on a pro
be entered into a payment
concerned on a pro rata basis, in concerned on a pro rata basis, in rata basis, in accordance with the application may be calculated for
each programme concerned on a
accordance with the document
accordance with the document
document
setting
out
the pro rata basis, in accordance with
setting out the conditions for
setting out the conditions for conditions for support.
the document setting out the
support.
support.
conditions for support.
226.
CHAPTER III
BLENDING OPERATIONS
227.
Article 15
228.
Title
Blending operations
Blending operations
Blending operations
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Blending operations
229.
Art.
15, Blending operations decided Blending
operations
decided
Blending operations decided under
Green
par. 1
under this Programme shall be under this Programme shall be this
Programme
shall
be
Blending
operations
decided
implemented in accordance implemented in accordance with
implemented in accordance with
under this Programme shall be
implemented in accordance with
with the [InvestEU regulation] the [InvestEU regulation] and
the [InvestEU regulation] and Title
the [InvestEU regulation] and
and Title X of the Financial Title
X
of
the
Financial
X of the Financial Regulation.
Title
X
of
the
Financial
Regulation.
Regulation.
Regulation.
230.
CHAPTER IV
PROGRAMMING, MONITORING, IMPLEMENTATION AND CONTROL
231.
Article 16
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232.
Title
Implementation of the
Implementation of the
Implementation of the Programme
Red
Programme
Programme
233.
Art. 16
1.
The Programme shall be
1.
The
Programme
1.
The Programme shall be
Red
par. 1
implemented
by
work shall
be
implemented
by implemented
by
work
programme(s) referred to in
Commission is empowered to programme(s)
referred
to
in
Article 110 of the Financial
adopt delegated acts pursuant to Article 110 of the Financial
Regulation. Work programmes
Article 20, supplementing this Regulation.
Work programmes
shall set out, where applicable,
Regulation, in order to adopt shall set out, where applicable, the
the overall amount reserved for work programme(s) referred to in
overall
amount
reserved
for
blending operations.
accordance with Article 110 of blending operations.
Each of the
the Financial Regulation
. The
specific objectives set out in this
work programmes shall be Regulation shall be implemented
annual or multiannual and shall by an annual or multiannual
in particular set out the work programme. However,
objectives to be pursued, the
where synergies between specific
expected results, the method of objectives can be achieved, the
implementation and the total necessary provisions may be
amount of the financing plan. implemented in a joint work
They shall also set out in detail a programme.
description of the actions to be
financed, an indication of the
amount allocated to each action
and
an
indicative
implementation timetable. Work
programmes shall set out, where
applicable, the overall amount
reserved for blending operations.
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234.
Art.
16
In
order
to
ensure
the
Red
par.
1
implementation
of
the
subpar. 1
Programme,
implementing
powers are conferred on the
Commission to
adopt work
programmes.
Those
powers
should
be
exercised
in
accordance with the procedure
referred to in Article 21.
235.
Art.
16
The work programme shall set
Red
par.
1
out in detail:
subpar. 2
236.
Art. 16
(a) the objectives pursued for
Red
par.
1
each action, which shall be in
subpar. 2
accordance with the general and
point (a)
specific objectives referred to in
(new)
Article 3, an indication of the
budgetary envelope per each of
the forms of funding set out in
Article 6, a total amount for all
actions
and
an
indicative
implementation timetable;
237.
Art. 16
(b) for grants, the essential
Red
par.
1
evaluation criteria, which shall
subpar. 2
be set so as best to achieve the
point (b)
objectives
pursued
by
the
(new)
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programme, and the maximum
rate of co-financing.
238.
Art.
16
Work programmes shall set out,
Red
par.
1
where applicable, the overall
subpar. 3
amount reserved for blending
operations.
239.
Art. 16
1a.
Work
programmes
Red
par.
1a
implementing
the
specific
(new)
objective referred to in Article
3(2)(b) shall be adopted by the
Commission
by
means
of
implementing
acts.
Those
implementing acts shall be
adopted in accordance with the
procedure
referred
to
in
Article 21(1).
240.
Art. 16
1b.
Work
programmes
Red
par.
1b
implementing
the
specific
(new)
objective referred to in Article
3(2)(d)(i) shall be adopted by the
Commission
by
means
of
implementing
acts.
Those
implementing acts shall be
adopted in accordance with the
procedure
referred
to
in
Article 21(2).
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241.
Art. 16
2.
Work
programmes
2.
The
Commission
is 2.
Work
programmes
Red
par. 2
implementing
the
specific
empowered to adopt delegated
implementing
the
specific
objective referred to in Article
acts pursuant to Article 20,
objective referred to in Article
3(2)(e) as set out in Annex I
supplementing this Regulation 3(2)(e) as set out in
Article 8(2)
shall be adopted by the
by adopting work programmes
and Annex I shall be adopted by
Commission by means of
implementing
in accordance
the Commission by means of
implementing
acts.
Those
with
the specific objective implementing acts
by 30 April of
implementing acts shall be
referred to in Article 3(2)(e) as
the
year
preceding
their
adopted in accordance with the
set out in Annex I shall be
execution, provided that the
examination procedure referred
adopted by the Commission by
draft budget is adopted. Those
to in Article 21(2).
means of implementing acts.
implementing acts shall be adopted
Those implementing acts shall
in
accordance
with
the
be adopted in accordance with
examination procedure referred to
the
examination
procedure in Article 21(2
3).
referred to in Article 21(2).
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242.
Art. 16
3.
By
derogation
from 3.
By
derogation
from 3. By derogation from paragraph 1
Red
par. 3
paragraph 1 of this Article, paragraph 1 of this Article,
of this Article, actions set out in
actions set out in Annex II to
actions set out in Annex II to this Annex II to this Regulation
this Regulation implementing Regulation implementing the
implementing
the
specific
the specific objective referred to specific objective referred to in objective referred to in Article
in Article 3(2)(f) of this Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation
3(2)(f) of this Regulation shall be
Regulation
shall
be shall
be
implemented
in
implemented in accordance with
implemented in accordance accordance with Articles 14 and Articles
13,
14 and 17 of
with Articles 14 and 17 of 17 of Regulation (EC) No
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009.
223/2009.
including initiatives regarding
the review of priorities, and
through close and coordinated
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cooperation in the European
Statistical System.
243.
Article 17
244.
Title
Monitoring and reporting
Monitoring and reporting
Monitoring and reporting
Green
Monitoring and reporting
245.
Art. 17
1.
Indicators to report on 1.
Indicators to report on 1. Indicators to report on progress
Light Green
par. 1
progress of the Programme progress
of the effectiveness and of the Programme towards the
EP suggestion, subject to
towards the achievement of the
efficiency of the Programme
achievement
of
the
specific
agreement on Art. 18
specific objectives set out in towards the achievement of the objectives set out in Article 3(2) 1. Indicators to report on progress
Article 3(2) are set in Annex IV. specific objectives set out in are set in Annex IV.
of the Programme towards the
Article 3(2) are set in Annex IV.
achievement of the specific
[Am. 119]
objectives set out in Article 3(2)
are set in Annex IV.
246.
Art. 17
2.
To
ensure
effective 2. To
ensure
effective 2. To ensure effective assessment
Green
par. 2
assessment of progress of the assessment of progress of the of progress of the Programme 2. To ensure effective assessment
Programme
towards
the Programme
towards
the towards the achievement of its of progress of the Programme
achievement of its objectives achievement of its objectives the objectives the Commission is towards the achievement of its
the Commission is empowered
Commission is empowered to
empowered to adopt delegated acts objectives the Commission is
to adopt delegated acts in adopt
delegated
acts
in in accordance with Article 20 to empowered to adopt delegated
accordance with Article 20 to accordance with Article 20 to review
or
complement
the acts in accordance with Article 20
review or complement the review
or
complement
the indicators in Annex IV where to review or complement the
indicators in Annex IV where indicators in Annex IV where considered necessary and to
indicators in Annex IV where
considered necessary and to considered necessary and to supplement this Regulation with considered necessary and to
supplement this Regulation with supplement this Regulation with provisions on the establishment of supplement this Regulation with
provisions on the establishment provisions on the establishment
provisions on the establishment
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of a monitoring and evaluation of a monitoring and evaluation
a monitoring and evaluation of a monitoring and evaluation
framework.
framework.
framework.
framework.
247.
Art. 17
3.
The
performance 3.
The
performance 3.
The performance reporting
Green
par. 3
reporting system shall ensure reporting system shall ensure that system shall ensure that data for 3. The performance reporting
that
data
for
monitoring data for monitoring programme monitoring
programme
system shall ensure that data for
programme implementation and implementation and results are implementation and results are monitoring
programme
results are collected efficiently, collected efficiently, effectively, collected efficiently, effectively, implementation and results are
effectively, and in a timely and in a timely manner. To that and in a timely manner. To that
collected efficiently, effectively,
manner.
To
that
end, end,
proportionate
reporting
end,
proportionate
reporting and in a timely manner. To that
proportionate
reporting requirements shall be imposed on requirements shall be imposed on end,
proportionate
reporting
requirements shall be imposed recipients of Union funds and,
recipients of Union funds and,
requirements shall be imposed on
on recipients of Union funds where relevant, Member States.
where relevant, Member States.
recipients of Union funds and,
and, where relevant, Member
where relevant, Member States.
States.
248.
Article 18
249.
Title
Evaluation
Evaluation
Evaluation
Green
250.
Art. 18
1.
Evaluations shall be 1.
Evaluations shall be
1. Evaluations shall be carried out
Green
par. 1
carried out in a timely manner to carried out in a timely manner to in a timely manner to feed into the
feed into the decision-making feed into the decision-making decision-making process.
process.
process.
251.
Art. 18
2.
The interim evaluation
2.
The interim evaluation of
2. The interim evaluation of the
Yellow
par. 2
of the Programme shall be
the
Programme
shall
be
Programme shall be performed
EP suggestion, Council to check
performed
once
there
is
performed
once
there
is
once there is sufficient information
2.
The interim evaluation of
sufficient information available
sufficient information available available
about
the
the
Programme
shall
be
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about the implementation of the
By ... [four years after the start implementation of the Programme,
performed once there is sufficient
Programme, but no later than
of about the implementation of
but no later than four years after
information available
four years after the start of the
the Programme, but no later than
the start of the Programme
By ... [four years after the start
Programme implementation.
four years after the start
] at the
implementation
and at least six
of about
the implementation of
latest, the Commission shall months before the submission of
the Programme, but no later than
draw up an interim evaluation a new programme proposal for
four years after the start
], the
report
of
the
Programme
the next multiannual financial
Commission shall draw up an
implementation
on
the
framework period.
interim evaluation report on the
achievement of the objectives of
effectiveness
of
the
the actions supported under it,
implementation
of
the
on the results and impacts, on
Programme, namely on the
the efficiency of the use of
achievement of the objectives
resources and on its Union
and actions supported under the
added value.
[Am. 120]
Programme, on the results and
impacts, on the efficiency of the
use of resources and on its
Union added value.
252.
Art. 18
3.
In relation to actions 3.
In relation to actions 3.
In
relation
to
actions
Green
par. 3
implementing
the
specific implementing
the
specific
implementing
the
specific
objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article objective referred to in Article 3.
In
relation
to
actions
3(2)(c)(ii), the Commission 3(2)(c)(ii), the Commission shall 3(2)(c)(ii), the Commission shall implementing
the
specific
shall prepare an annual report prepare an annual report on the prepare an annual report on the objective referred to in Article
on
the
activity
of
the activity of the International
activity
of
the
International
3(2)(c)(ii), the Commission shall
International
Financial Financial Reporting Standards
Financial Reporting Standards
prepare an annual report on the
Reporting
Standards Foundation
as
regards
the
Foundation
as
regards
the activity of the International
Foundation as regards the development of International
development
of
International
Financial Reporting Standards
development of International
Financial Reporting Standards,
Financial Reporting Standards, of Foundation
as
regards
the
Financial Reporting Standards, of the PIOB and of the EFRAG. the PIOB and of the EFRAG. The development
of
International
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of the PIOB and of the EFRAG. The Commission shall transmit Commission shall transmit the Financial Reporting Standards, of
The Commission shall transmit the report to the European
report to the European Parliament
the PIOB and of the EFRAG. The
the report to the European
Parliament and to the Council.
and to the Council.
Commission shall transmit the
Parliament and to the Council.
report to the European Parliament
and to the Council.
253.
Art. 18
4.
In
accordance
with 4.
In
accordance
with 4. In accordance with Article 13 of
Light green
par.
4
Article 13 of Regulation (EC) Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No Regulation (EC) No 223/2009, the 4. In accordance with Article 13
subpar. 1
No 223/2009, the Commission 223/2009, the Commission shall Commission shall consult the of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009,
shall consult the European
consult the European Statistical European
Statistical
System
the Commission shall consult the
Statistical System Committee System Committee for the part of Committee
(ESSC) for the part of
European
Statistical
System
for the part of the evaluations the evaluations that pertain to
the
interim and final evaluations Committee
(ESSC) for the part of
that
pertain
to
actions actions
implementing
the
that
pertain
to
actions
the
interim and final evaluations
implementing
the
specific specific objective referred to in implementing
the
specific
that
pertain
to
actions
objective referred to in Article Article 3(2)(f) of this Regulation, objective referred to in Article implementing
the
specific
3(2)(f) of this Regulation, prior prior to their adoption and
3(2)(f) of this Regulation, prior to
objective referred to in Article
to
their
adoption
and submission to the European
their adoption and submission to 3(2)(f) of this Regulation, prior to
submission to the European
Parliament and the Council.
the European Parliament and the
their adoption and submission to
Parliament and the Council.
Council.
the European Parliament and the
Council.
254.
Art. 18
The Commission shall consult
Light green
par.
4
the
European
Statistical
EP to check
subpar. 2
Advisory Committee for the part
of the final evaluation that The Commission shall consult
pertains to actions implementing the
European
Statistical
the specific objective referred to Advisory Committee for the
in
Article 3(2)(f)
of
this part of the final evaluation that
Regulation,
prior
to
their pertains
to
actions
adoption and submission to the implementing
the
specific
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European Parliament and the objective
referred
to
in
Council.
Article 3(2)(f)
of
this
Regulation, prior to their
adoption and submission to the
European Parliament and the
Council.
255.
Art. 18
5.
At the end of the
5.
At
By ... [three years 5.
At
the
end
of
the
Yellow
par. 5
implementation
of
the
after
the
end
of
the
implementation of the Programme,
EP suggestion, Council to check
Programme, but no later than
implementation
of
the
but no later than four years after 5.
At
By ... [three years after
four years after the end of the
Programme, but no later than
the end of the period specified in
the end of the implementation of
period specified in Article 1, a
four years after the end of the Article 1, a final evaluation of the the Programme, but no later than
final
evaluation
of
the
period specified in Article 1,
] at
Programme shall be carried out by four years after the end of the
Programme shall be carried out
the latest, the Commission shall the Commission.
period specified in Article 1,
],
by the Commission.
draw up a final evaluation
report
the Commission shall draw up a
on the longer term impact of the
final evaluation
report on the
Programme shall be carried out
long-term
impact
of
the
by the Commission
, on the
Programme shall be carried out
results and sustainability of the
by the Commission
, on the
actions and on the synergies
results and sustainability of the
between the different work
actions and on the synergies
programmes.
[Am. 121]
between the different work
programmes.
256.
Art. 18
6.
The Commission shall 6.
The Commission shall 6.
The
Commission
shall
Yellow
par. 6
communicate the conclusions of communicate the conclusions of communicate the conclusions of
EP suggestion, Council to check
the evaluations accompanied by the evaluations
submit the the evaluations
, accompanied by
its
observations,
to
the
evaluation reports referred to in its
observations
and 6.
The Commission shall
European
Parliament,
the
paragraphs
2
and
5, recommendations,
to
the
communicate the conclusions of
Council,
the
European
accompanied by its observations, European Parliament, the Council, the
evaluations
submit
the
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Economic
and
Social
conclusions to the European
the European Economic and Social
evaluation reports referred to in
Committee and the Committee Parliament, the Council, the
Committee and the Committee of
paragraphs
2
and
5,
of the Regions.
European Economic and Social
the Regions.
accompanied by its observations,
Committee and the Committee of
conclusions
and
the Regions
and make them
recommendations
to
the
publicly
available.
Where
European
Parliament,
the
appropriate, the reports shall be
Council, the European Economic
accompanied by proposals for
and Social Committee and the
modifications
of
the
Committee of the Regions
and
Programme.
[Am. 122]
make them publicly available.
Where appropriate, the reports
shall
be
accompanied
by
proposals for modifications to
the Programme.
257.
Article 19
258.
Title
Protection of the financial
Protection of the financial
[Protection of the financial
Light Green
interests of the Union
interests of the Union
interests of the Union
[Protection of the financial
interests of the Union
259.
Art.
19, Where
a
third
country Where
a
third
country
Light Green
Where a third country participates
par. 1
participates in the Programme participates in the Programme by in the Programme by a decision
by
a
decision
under
an
a decision under an international
Lawyer-linguists to check
under an international agreement
international agreement or by agreement or by virtue of any or by virtue of any other legal
virtue of any other legal
other legal instrument, the third
instrument, the third country shall
instrument, the third country country shall grant the necessary grant the necessary rights and
access required for the authorizing
shall grant the necessary rights rights and access required for the officer responsible, the European
and access required for the authorizing officer responsible, Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF),
and
authorizing officer responsible, the European Anti-Fraud Office
the European Court of Auditors to
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the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), the European Court of comprehensively
exert
their
(OLAF), the European Court of Auditors to comprehensively respective competences. In the
Auditors to comprehensively exert
their
respective case of OLAF, such rights shall
include the right to carry out
exert
their
respective competences. In the case of investigations,
including
competences. In the case of OLAF, such rights shall include
on-the-spot
checks
and
OLAF, such rights shall include the
right
to
carry
out
inspections,
as provided for in
the
right
to
carry
out investigations, including on-the-
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No
investigations, including on- spot checks and inspections,
883/2013
concerning
the-spot checks and inspections, provided for in Regulation (EU,
investigations
conducted
by
provided for in Regulation (EU, Euratom)
No
883/2013 OLAF.
]
Euratom)
No
883/2013 concerning
investigations
concerning
investigations conducted by (OLAF).
conducted by (OLAF).
260.
Article 20
261.
Title
Exercise of the delegation
Exercise of the delegation
Exercise of the delegation
Red
262.
Art. 20
1.
The power to adopt 1.
The power to adopt 1. The power to adopt delegated
Red
par. 1
delegated acts is conferred on delegated acts is conferred on the acts
is
conferred
on
the
the Commission subject to the Commission subject to the Commission
subject
to
the
conditions laid down in this conditions laid down in this conditions laid down in this
Article.
Article.
Article.
263.
Art. 20
2.
The power to adopt
2.
The power to adopt 2. The power to adopt delegated
Red
par. 2
delegated acts referred to in
delegated acts referred to in acts referred to in Articles 9 and 17
Articles 9 and 17 shall be
Articles
8(3b), 9
, 10, 16 and 17,
shall
be
conferred
on
the
conferred on the Commission
shall be conferred on the Commission until 31 December
until 31 December 2028.
2028.
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Commission until 31 December
2028.
[Am. 123]
264.
Art. 20
3.
The delegation of power
3.
The delegation of power
3.
The delegation of power
Red
par. 3
referred to in Articles 9 and 17 referred to in Articles
8(3b), 9,
referred to in Articles 9 and 17 may
may be revoked at any time by
10, 16 and 17 may be revoked at
be revoked at any time by the
the European Parliament or by any time by the European
European Parliament or by the
the Council. A decision to Parliament or by the Council. A
Council. A decision to revoke shall
revoke shall put an end to the decision to revoke shall put an put an end to the delegation of
delegation of power specified in end to the delegation of power power specified in that decision. It
that decision. It shall take effect specified in that decision. It shall
shall take effect the day following
the
day
following
the take effect the day following the the publication of the decision in
publication of the decision in publication of the decision in the the
Official Journal
of the
the Official Journal of the Official Journal of the European European Union or at a later date
European Union or at a later Union or at a later date specified specified therein. It shall not affect
date specified therein. It shall therein. It shall not affect the
the validity of any delegated acts
not affect the validity of any validity of any delegated acts
already in force.
delegated acts already in force.
already in force.
[Am. 124]
265.
Art. 20
4.
Before
adopting
a
4.
Before
adopting
a 4. Before adopting a delegated act,
Red
par. 4
delegated act, the Commission delegated act, the Commission the Commission shall consult
shall consult experts designated shall consult experts designated
experts
designated
by
each
by each Member State in by each Member State in
Member State in accordance with
accordance with the principles accordance with the principles the principles laid down in the
laid
down
in
the laid down in the Interinstitutional Interinstitutional Agreement of 13
Interinstitutional Agreement of Agreement of 13 April 2016 on April 2016 on Better Law-Making.
13 April 2016 on Better Law-
Better Law-Making.
Making.
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266.
Art. 20
5.
As soon as it adopts a
5.
As soon as it adopts a
5. As soon as it adopts a delegated
Red
par. 5
delegated act, the Commission delegated act, the Commission act, the Commission shall notify it
shall notify it simultaneously to shall notify it simultaneously to
simultaneously to the European
the European Parliament and to the European Parliament and to Parliament and to the Council.
the Council.
the Council.
267.
Art. 20
6.
A delegated act adopted
6.
A delegated act adopted 6.
A delegated act adopted
Red
par. 6
pursuant to Articles 9 and 17 pursuant to Articles
8(3b), 9
, and pursuant to Articles 9 and 17 shall
shall enter into force if no 17 shall enter into force if no enter into force if no objection has
objection has been expressed objection has been expressed been expressed either by the
either
by
the
European
either
by
the
European
European Parliament or by the
Parliament or by the Council Parliament or by the Council Council within a period of two
within a period of two months of within a period of two months of months of notification of that act to
notification of that act to the notification of that act to the the European Parliament and the
European Parliament and the European Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of
Council or if, before the expiry Council or if, before the expiry of that
period,
the
European
of that period, the European
that
period,
the
European
Parliament and the Council have
Parliament and the Council have Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission
both informed the Commission both informed the Commission that they will not object. That
that they will not object. That that they will not object. That period shall be extended by two
period shall be extended by two
period shall be extended by two
months at the initiative of the
months at the initiative of the months at the initiative of the European Parliament or of the
European Parliament or of the European Parliament or of the Council.
Council.
Council.
[Am. 125]
268.
Article 21
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269.
Title
Committee procedure
Committee procedure
Committee procedure
270.
Art.
21,
1. With regard to the specific
Red
par.
1
objectives referred to in Article
subpar. 1
3(2)(b)
and
(d)(i),
the
Commission shall be assisted by
a committee. That committee
shall be a committee within the
meaning of Regulation (EU)
No 182/2011.
271.
Art.
21,
Where reference is made to this
Red
par. 1
paragraph,
Article 5
of
subpar. 2
Regulation (EU) No 182/2011
shall apply.
272.
Art.
21,
2. With regard to the specific
Red
par.
2
objective
referred
to
in
subpar. 1
Article 3(2)(d)(i),
the
Commission shall be assisted by
a committee. That committee
shall be a committee within the
meaning of Regulation (EU)
No 182/2011.
273.
Art.
21,
Where reference is made to this
Red
par.
2
paragraph,
Article 4
of
subpar. 2
Regulation (EU) No 182/2011
shall apply.
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274.
Art. 21
1.
The Commission shall
1.
The Commission shall be
1
3. T
With regard to the specific
Red
par. 1
be assisted by the Standing
assisted by the Standing
objective referred to in Article
Committee on the Food Chain
Committee on the Food Chain
3(2)(e), the Commission shall be
and Animal Health established
and Animal Health established
assisted
by
the
Standing
by Article 58 of Regulation
by Article 58 of Regulation
Committee on the Food Chain and
(EC) No 178/2002 of the
(EC) No 178/2002 of the
Animal Health
Plants, Animals,
European Parliament and of the
European Parliament and of the
Food and Feed established by
Council99. That committee shall
Council99. That committee shall
Article 58 of Regulation (EC) No
be a committee within the
be a committee within the
178/2002
of
the
European
meaning of Regulation (EU) No
meaning of Regulation (EU) No
Parliament and of the Council117.
182/2011.
182/2011.
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That committee shall be a
________________
committee within the meaning of
________________
99 Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.
99 Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and
of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January ________
of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general
117
Regulation (EC) No 178/2002
2002 laying down the general
principles and requirements of of the European Parliament and of
principles and requirements of food
law,
establishing
the
the Council of 28 January 2002
food law, establishing the
European Food Safety Authority laying down the general principles
European
Food
Safety and laying down procedures in and requirements of food law,
Authority and laying down matters of food safety (OJ L 031, establishing the European Food
procedures in matters of food 01.02.2002, p. 1).
Safety Authority and laying down
safety (OJ L 031, 01.02.2002, p.
procedures in matters of food
1).
safety (OJ L 031, 01.02.2002, p.
1).
275.
Art. 21
2.
Where reference is made 2.
Where reference is made 2. Where reference is made to this
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par.
2
to this paragraph, Article 5 of to this paragraph, Article 5 of paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation
subpar. 1
Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.
shall apply.
shall apply.
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276.
Art. 21
Where the opinion of the Where the opinion of the
Where
the
opinion
of
the
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par.
2
committee is to be obtained by committee is to be obtained by committee is to be obtained by
subpar. 2
written
procedure,
that written procedure, that procedure written procedure, that procedure
procedure shall be terminated shall be terminated without result
shall be terminated without result
without result when, within the when, within the time-limit for when, within the time-limit for
time-limit for delivery of the delivery of the opinion, the chair
delivery of the opinion, the chair of
opinion, the chair of the of the committee so decides or a the committee so decides or a
committee so decides or a simple majority of committee simple majority of committee
simple majority of committee members so requests.
members so requests.
members so requests.
Where reference is made to this
paragraph,
Article 5
of
Regulation (EU) No 182/2011
shall apply.
277.
CHAPTER V
TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
278.
Article 22
279.
Title
Information, communication
Information, communication and
Information, communication and
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and publicity
publicity
publicity
Information, communication and
publicity
280.
Art. 22
1.
The recipients of Union
1.
The recipients of Union 1. The recipients of Union funding
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par. 1
funding shall acknowledge the
funding shall acknowledge the shall acknowledge the origin and
EP suggestion, Council to check
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origin and ensure the visibility
origin and ensure
transparency
ensure the visibility of the Union
of the Union funding (in
and
visibility of the Union
funding
(in
particular
when
1.
The recipients of Union
particular when promoting the
funding (in particular when
promoting the actions and their
funding shall acknowledge the
actions and their results), by
promoting the actions and their
results), by providing coherent,
origin
and
ensure
the
providing coherent, effective
results), by providing coherent,
effective
and
proportionate
transparency and
visibility of
and
proportionate
targeted
effective
and
proportionate targeted
pertinent information to
the Union funding (in particular
information
to
multiple
targeted information to multiple multiple audiences, including the
when promoting the actions and
audiences, including the media
audiences, including the media
media and the public.
their results), by providing
and the public.
and the public.
[Am. 127]
coherent,
effective
and
proportionate
targeted
information
to
multiple
audiences, including the media
and the public.
281.
Art. 22
2.
The Commission shall 2.
The Commission shall 2.
The
Commission
shall
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par. 2
implement
information
and implement
information
and implement
information
and
Council to check
communication actions relating communication actions relating communication actions relating to
2.
The Commission shall
to the Programme, and its to the Programme, and
in a user- the Programme, and its actions and implement
information
and
actions and results. Financial
friendly manner, in order to results.
Financial
resources
communication actions relating
resources allocated to the
raise
awareness
among allocated to the Programme shall to the Programme, and
in a user-
Programme shall also contribute
consumers, citizens, businesses, also contribute to the corporate
friendly manner, in order to
to the corporate communication
especially SMEs and public communication of the political
raise
awareness
among
of the political priorities of the
administrations
about
the priorities of the Union, as far as
consumers, citizens, businesses,
Union, as far as they are related
resources provided through the they are related to the objectives
especially SMEs and public
to the objectives referred to in
financial instruments of this referred to in Article 3.
administrations
about
the
Article 3.
Regulation, as well as about its
financial resources provided
actions and results. Financial
through this Programme, and
resources
allocated
to
the
about the actions and results
Programme shall also contribute
thereunder. Financial resources
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to the corporate communication
allocated to the Programme shall
of the political priorities of the
also contribute to the corporate
Union, as far as they are related
communication of the political
to the objectives referred to in
priorities of the Union, as far as
Article 3.
[Am. 128]
they are related to the objectives
referred to in Article 3
282.
Art. 22
3.
The
Commission
3.
The
Commission 3.
The
Commission
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par. 3
(EUROSTAT) shall implement
(EUROSTAT) shall implement
(EUROSTAT
Eurostat)
shall
3.
The
Commission
information and communication
information and communication
implement
carry out information
(EUROSTAT
Eurostat)
shall
activities
relating
to
activities
relating
to and
communication
activities implement
carry out information
implementation of the specific
implementation of the specific relating to
the implementation of and communication activities
objective referred to in Article
objective referred to in Article the specific objective referred to in relating to
the implementation of
3(2)(f), its actions and results
3(2)(f), its actions and results
Article
3(2)(f),
its
including the specific objective referred to
when they pertain to the
when they pertain to
the
actions and results when they
that
in Article 3(2)(f), its
including
development, production and
collection of data, development,
pertain
to
the
development, actions and results when they
that
dissemination
of
European
production and dissemination of
production and dissemination of pertain to the development,
statistics, in compliance with
European
statistics,
in
European statistics, in compliance production and dissemination of
the statistical principles laid
compliance with the statistical
with the statistical principles laid European
statistics,
in
down in Regulation (EC) No
principles
laid
down
in down in Regulation (EC) No compliance with the statistical
223/2009.
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009.
223/2009.
principles
laid
down
in
[Am. 129]
Regulation (EC) No 223/2009.
283.
Article 23
284.
Title
Repeal
Repeal
Repeal
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285.
Art.
23, Regulations (EU) No 99/2013, Regulations (EU) No 99/2013,
Light Green
Regulations (EU) No 99/2013,
par. 1
(EU) No 1287/2013, (EU) No (EU) No 1287/2013, (EU) No
(EU) No 1287/2013, (EU) No
254/2014, (EU) No 258/2014, 254/2014, (EU) No 258/2014, 254/2014, (EU) No 258/2014,
(EU) No 652/2014 and (EU) (EU) No 652/2014 and (EU) (EU) No 652/2014
and (EU)
2017/826 are repealed with 2017/826 are repealed with effect 2017/826 are repealed with effect
effect from 1 January 2021.
from 1 January 2021.
from
1
January
2021.
Regulation (EU)
No 652/2014,
with the exception of Articles 46,
48, 50, 51, 52 and 53, is repealed
with effect from 1 January 2021.
286.
Article 24
287.
Title
Transitional provisions
Transitional provisions
Transitional provisions
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Transitional provisions
288.
Art. 24
1.
This Regulation shall 1.
This Regulation shall not 1. This Regulation shall not affect
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par. 1
not affect the continuation or affect
the
continuation
or the continuation or modification of 1. This Regulation shall not affect
modification of the actions modification of the actions
the actions concerned, until their the continuation or modification
concerned, until their closure, concerned, until their closure,
closure, under Regulations (EU) of the actions concerned, until
under Regulations (EU) No
under Regulations (EU) No
No 99/2013, (EU) No 1287/2013, their closure, under Regulations
99/2013, (EU) No 1287/2013, 99/2013, (EU) No 1287/2013, (EU) No 254/2014, (EU) No
(EU) No 99/2013, (EU) No
(EU) No 254/2014, (EU) No
(EU) No 254/2014, (EU) No
258/2014, (EU) No 652/2014 and
1287/2013, (EU) No 254/2014,
258/2014, (EU) No 652/2014 258/2014, (EU) No 652/2014 and
(EU)
2017/826
which
shall (EU) No 258/2014, (EU) No
and (EU) 2017/826 which shall (EU) 2017/826 which shall continue to apply to the actions
652/2014 and (EU) 2017/826
continue to apply to the actions continue to apply to the actions
concerned until their closure.
which shall continue to apply to
concerned until their closure.
concerned until their closure.
the actions concerned until their
closure.
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289.
Art. 24
2.
The financial envelope 2.
The financial envelope 2. The financial envelope for the
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par. 2
for the Programme may also for the Programme may also
Programme
may
also
cover 2. The financial envelope for the
cover
technical
and cover
technical
and
technical
and
administrative Programme may also cover
technical
and
administrative
administrative
assistance administrative
assistance assistance expenses necessary to assistance expenses necessary to
expenses necessary to ensure expenses necessary to ensure the ensure the transition between the ensure the transition between the
the transition between the transition
between
the
Programme and the measures
Programme and the measures
Programme and the measures
Programme and the measures
adopted
under
predecessor
adopted
under
predecessor
adopted
under
predecessor
adopted
under
predecessor
programmes established by acts
programmes established by acts
programmes established by acts programmes established by acts
listed in paragraph 1.
listed in paragraph 1.
listed in paragraph 1.
listed in paragraph 1.
290.
Art. 24
3.
If
necessary,
3.
If
necessary, 3. If necessary, appropriations may
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par. 3
appropriations may be entered
appropriations may be entered in
be entered in the budget beyond
in the budget beyond 2027 to the budget beyond 2027 to cover
2027 to cover the expenses 3. If necessary, appropriations
may be entered in the budget
cover the expenses provided for the expenses provided for in provided for in Article 4(3), to
beyond 2027 to cover the
in Article 4(3), to enable the Article 4(3), to enable the enable the management of actions expenses provided for in Article
management of actions not management of actions not
not completed by 31 December
4(3), to enable the management of
completed by 31 December completed by 31 December 2027. 2027.
actions
not
completed
by
2027.
31 December 2027.
291.
Article 25
292.
Title
Entry into force
Entry into force
Entry into force
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Entry into force
293.
Art.
25, This Regulation shall enter into This Regulation shall enter into This Regulation shall enter into
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par.
1
force on the twentieth day force on the twentieth day force on the twentieth day This Regulation shall enter into
subpar. 1
following that of its publication following that of its publication following that of its publication in
force on the twentieth day
following that of its publication in
in the Official Journal of the in the Official Journal of the
the
Official Journal of the
European Union.
European Union.
European Union.
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the
Official Journal of the
European Union.
294.
Art.
25, It shall apply from 1 January It shall apply from 1 January It shall apply from 1 January
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par.
1
2021.This Regulation shall be 2021.This Regulation shall be 2021.This Regulation shall be
It shall apply from 1 January
subpar. 2
binding in its entirety and binding in its entirety and directly binding in its entirety and directly 2021.This Regulation shall be
binding in its entirety and directly
directly
applicable
in
all applicable in all Member States.
applicable in all Member States.
applicable in all Member States.
Member States.
295.
Done at Brussels,
Done at Brussels,
Done at Brussels,
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Done at Brussels,
296.
For the European Parliament For the European Parliament
For
the European Parliament
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The President
The President
The President
For the European Parliament
The President
297.
For
the
Council For
the
Council For
the
Council
Green
The President
The President
The President
For
the
Council
The President
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