Decision-Making Principles Sources

Decision-Making Principles Sources

The way in which the Commission operates and takes decisions is set out – in the Rules of Procedure of the Commission of 24.2.2010 (C(2010)1200 final) 1 (hereinafter the 'Rules of Procedure'); the Rules of Procedure set out the various procedures for adopting Commission acts, how those decisions are prepared and implemented and how the departments supporting the Commission are to be organized. – in the Rules giving effect to the Rules of Procedure of the Commission, also adopted on 24.2.2010 (C(2010)1200 final)(hereinafter the 'Rules giving effect'); the Rules giving effect supplement the Rules of procedure and spell out in detail how the latter are to be applied in practice. Explanations concerning the rules contained in those two basic documents, as well as useful information on their application in practice are accessible via the Manual of Operating Procedures on the Secretariat General's intranet site.

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See Also

References

• Information about Decision-Making Principles Sources in the Antitrust Manual of Procedures for the application of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU (Internal DG Competition)

Notes

[Note 1] OJ L 308, 8.12.2000, p.26, as amended by Commission Decision of 24 February 2010, (2010/138/EC, Euratom), OJ L55 of 05.03.2010, p. 60.

Further Reading

• Information about Decision-Making Principles Sources in “An Introduction to EU Competition Law”, Moritz Lorenz (Cambridge University Press)