Tag: Involvement of other services

  • Rejections of complaints on substantive grounds

    The special case of rejections of complaints on substantive groundsRejections of complaints on substantive grounds are rejections of complaints by which the Commission considers after an assessment of the known facts that the conduct complained of does not infringe Articles 101 or 102 TFEU….

  • Necessary prior approval of the Legal Service

    Necessary prior approval of the Legal ServiceFor the exercise of all empowerments and sub-delegations the prior approval of the Legal Service is always necessary (Article 23(4), second paragraph, of the Rules of Procedure; point 13/14-3.3 of the Rules giving effect to the Rules of Procedure…

  • Information of departments

    "Information" of "departments primarily responsible for the products, services or policy areas in issue"Prior to the exercise of the most important empowerments and sub-delegations COMP must "inform" the Directorates-General "primarily responsible for the …

  • Involvement of other services

    Involvement of other servicesArticle 23(1) of the Rules of Procedure foresees that the Commission departments work in close co-operation and in coordinated fashion from the outset in the preparation or implementation of Commission decisions. Article 23(2) specifies that effective cooperatio…

  • Involvement of other Services prior to the adoption of measures

    Involvement of other Services prior to the adoption of measures under the empowerment and sub-delegation proceduresWith regard to measures adopted under the empowerment procedure granted in the field Competition, since the first empowerment decision of 1965 other Commission services than th…

  • Involvement of services other than the Legal Service

    Involvement of services other than the Legal ServiceThe extent of the involvement of Services other than the LS depends on the type of acts to be adopted. Each decision having empowered the Commissioner for Competition to adopt certain acts specifies the involvement of Services other than t…

  • Consultation procedure

    Consultation procedureDG COMP must allow the consulted the Legal Service and the Directorate Generals at least 10 working days to respond – or 15 working days if the main body of the text (minus annexes) is longer than 20 pages.More about Consultation procedureDepartments unable to…

  • Acts for which no prior information of other services is required

    Acts for which no prior information of other services is requiredFor a number of measures to be adopted by empowerment or sub-delegation no prior information of other services is foreseen (with the exception of the Legal Service which must always be asked for prior approval).More about …

  • Choice of the departments to be consulted

    Choice of the departments to be consultedUnder Article 23(4) of the Rules of Procedure, the Legal Service must always be consulted on all drafts or proposals for legal instruments and on all documents which may have legal implications. Concretely, for DG COMP, it means that the Legal Servic…