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Chapter IX — Transitional and final provisions

Committee procedure

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Summary

Establishes the committee procedure that assists the European Commission in adopting implementing acts under DORA. The Commission is assisted by a committee composed of Member State representatives, operating under the examination procedure for implementing measures.

Key Requirements

  1. 1

    Commission assisted by a committee of Member State representatives

  2. 2

    Examination procedure applies for implementing acts

  3. 3

    Committee operates under Regulation (EU) No 182/2011

  4. 4

    Democratic oversight of Commission implementing powers

Detailed Analysis

Article 58 establishes the comitology procedure that governs how the European Commission exercises its implementing powers under DORA. The Commission is assisted by a committee composed of representatives from each EU Member State, ensuring that national perspectives are incorporated into the development of implementing measures.

The committee operates under the examination procedure established by Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, which requires that the committee deliver a positive opinion before the Commission can adopt an implementing act. This provides a democratic safeguard ensuring that implementing measures cannot be adopted over the objection of a qualified majority of Member States.

This procedural framework is essential for the practical operation of DORA, as many of the regulation's detailed requirements are specified through implementing technical standards (ITS) and other implementing acts. The committee procedure ensures that these measures reflect the practical realities of implementation across different national contexts while maintaining the harmonization that DORA seeks to achieve.

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