Tag: AD

  • Adoption process

    Meeting(s) of the Advisory CommitteeBefore the adoption of a prohibition decision, the Commission has to consult the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions. Where the prohibition decision does not include the imposition of fines, there will be only one meeting. W…

  • Advisory Committee Composition

    Composition of the Advisory Committee on Restrictive Practices and Dominant PositionsFor the discussion of individual cases, the Advisory Committee is composed of representatives of the national competition authorities (NCAs) of the Member States. For meetings in which issues other than ind…

  • Advisory Committee consultation

    Form of the consultationThe consultation of an Advisory Committee can take place either by oral procedure in a meeting convened by the Commission (Article 14(3) of Regulation 1/2003) or by written procedure (Article 14(4)), unless any Member State objects to the latter.Resources<h3…

  • Advisory Committee Legal Basis

    Advisory Committee on Restrictive Practices and Dominant Positions: Legal BasisArticle 14(1) of Regulation No 1/2003 provides that the Commission should consult an "Advisory Committee on Restrictive Practices and Dominant Positions" prior to the adoption of certain types of decisi…

  • Advisory Committee Meeting

    Meeting of the Advisory CommitteeThe meeting is chaired by Directorate A (either at Director or Head of Unit level). The case team must be available 15 minutes before the meeting in order to brief the interpreters about the case.More about Advisory Committee MeetingThe Chairman cha…

  • Advisory Committee Meetings

    Purpose of the meetingThree types of topics can be discussed: – draft Commission decisions (as listed above) in individual cases (Article 14(1) of Regulation No 1/2003); for individual cases in which fines are imposed, there will often be two Advisory Committees, one discussing the substanc…

  • Advisory Committee meetings Date

    Date of the meetingsThe consultation may take place at a meeting convened and chaired by the Commission, held not earlier than 14 days (a shorter period can be set in the absence of an objection by any Member State) after dispatch of the notice convening it, together with: – a summary of th…