commiss decis novemb amend rule procedur ec euratom commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard treati establish european atom energi commun articl thereof regard treati european union articl articl thereof decid articl articl rule procedur commiss replac text annex decis articl decis enter forc januari articl decis publish offici journal european union brussel novemb commiss josé manuel barroso presid oj rule procedur amend commiss decis ec euratom oj annex quot chapter commiss section gener provis articl principl collect respons commiss act collect accord rule procedur complianc polit guidelin laid presid articl prioriti work programm complianc polit guidelin laid presid commiss establish multiannu strateg object annual polici strategi basi year adopt work programm preliminari draft budget year articl presid presid assign member commiss special field activ regard specif respons prepar work commiss implement decis chang assign time presid set stand ad hoc group member commiss design chairperson decid membership lai mandat group approv oper rule presid repres commiss design member commiss assist task articl decis make procedur commiss decis commiss meet oral procedur written procedur accord articl empower procedur accord articl deleg procedur accord articl section commiss meet articl conven commiss meet meet commiss conven presid commiss gener rule meet week hold addit meet member commiss requir attend meet presid judg member releas oblig circumst articl agenda commiss meet presid adopt agenda commiss meet prejudic prerog presid adopt agenda propos involv signific expenditur present agreement member commiss respons budget member commiss propos inclus item agenda presid notifi prescrib commiss accord implement rule refer articl hereinaft refer quot implement rule quot agenda document circul member commiss prescrib commiss accord implement rule member commiss request item withdrawn agenda item provid presid agre held meet commiss propos presid discuss question agenda work document distribut late decid discuss item agenda articl quorum number member presenc constitut quorum equal major number member treati articl decis make commiss decis basi propos member vote member request vote origin draft text amend draft text member member respons initi presid commiss decis adopt major number member treati vote favour presid formal note outcom discuss record minut meet provid articl articl confidenti meet commiss public discuss confidenti articl attend offici person commiss decid secretari gener presid head cabinet attend meet circumst person attend commiss meet determin accord implement rule absenc member commiss head cabinet attend meet invit presid state view absent member commiss decid hear person articl minut minut meet commiss draft minut submit commiss approv subsequ meet approv minut authent signatur presid secretari gener section decis make procedur articl decis written procedur agreement member commiss draft text member obtain written procedur provid prior approv legal servic agreement depart consult accord articl obtain approv agreement replac agreement head cabinet finalis written procedur provid implement rule draft text circul write member commiss laid accord implement rule time limit member make reserv amend make member commiss written procedur request draft text discuss send reason request effect presid draft text member made maintain request suspens time limit set written procedur stand adopt commiss articl decis empower procedur commiss provid principl collect respons fulli respect empow member manag administr measur behalf subject restrict condit impos commiss instruct member agreement presid adopt definit text instrument propos present institut substanc determin discuss power confer subdeleg director gener head depart expressli prohibit empow decis provis paragraph prejudic rule deleg respect financi matter power confer appoint author author empow conclud contract employ articl decis deleg procedur commiss provid principl collect respons fulli respect deleg adopt manag administr measur director gener head depart act behalf subject restrict condit impos articl subdeleg individu decis award grant contract director gener head depart receiv deleg subdeleg power articl adopt financ decis decid subdeleg adopt individu decis award grant contract compet director agreement member commiss respons compet head unit subject restrict condit laid implement rule articl inform decis adopt decis adopt written procedur empower procedur deleg procedur record dai note record minut commiss meet section provis common decis make procedur articl authent act adopt commiss instrument adopt meet attach authent languag languag separ summari note prepar end commiss meet adopt authent signatur presid secretari gener page summari note instrument adopt written procedur empower procedur accord articl articl attach authent languag languag separ dai note refer articl authent signatur secretari gener page dai note instrument adopt deleg procedur subdeleg attach authent languag languag separ dai note refer articl authent certifi statement sign offici power deleg subdeleg accord articl articl purpos rule procedur quot instrument quot mean instrument refer articl ec treati articl euratom treati purpos rule procedur quot authent languag quot mean offici languag commun prejudic applic council regul ec case instrument gener applic languag languag address case section prepar implement commiss decis articl group member commiss group commiss member contribut coordin prepar work commiss context strateg object prioriti laid commiss accord mandat polit guidelin laid presid articl member cabinet relat depart member commiss cabinet assist work prepar commiss decis rule govern composit cabinet laid presid member commiss approv work arrang depart respons arrang member commiss give instruct depart concern regularli provid inform area activ exercis respons articl secretari gener secretari gener assist presid prepar proceed conduct meet commiss assist member chair group member set articl prepar conduct meet ensur decis make procedur properli implement effect decis refer articl ensur coordin depart preparatori stage accord articl document submit commiss good qualiti term substanc compli rule form specif case step ensur commiss instrument offici notifi concern publish offici journal european union document commiss depart transmit institut european commun respons offici relat institut european commun subject decis commiss exercis function assign member depart monitor proceed institut european commun commiss inform chapter ii commiss depart articl structur depart number director gener equival depart form singl administr servic assist commiss perform task director gener equival depart divid director director unit articl creation specif function structur special case commiss creat specif function structur deal matter determin respons method oper articl cooper coordin depart order ensur effect commiss action depart work close cooper coordin fashion outset prepar implement commiss decis depart respons prepar initi ensur begin preparatori work effect coordin depart legitim interest initi virtu power respons natur subject document submit commiss depart respons accord implement rule consult depart legitim interest draft text suffici time legal servic consult draft propos legal instrument document legal implic legal servic consult initi decis make procedur provid articl decis standard instrument agreement secur repetit instrument consult requir decis refer articl secretariat gener consult initi polit import part commiss annual work programm program instrument forc concern institut issu subject impact assess public consult except decis refer articl director gener respons budget personnel administr consult document implic budget financ personnel administr depart respons combat fraud likewis consult depart respons endeavour frame propos agreement depart consult event disagr append propos differ view express depart prejudic articl chapter iii deputis articl continu servic member commiss depart ensur measur ensur continu servic complianc provis adopt purpos commiss presid articl deputis presid presid prevent exercis function exercis vice presid member order preced laid presid articl deputis secretari gener secretari gener prevent exercis function exercis senior deputi secretari gener present event equal senior eldest offici design commiss deputi secretari gener present offici design commiss senior subordin offici present highest categori grade event equal senior eldest deputis articl deputis hierarch superior director gener prevent exercis function exercis senior deputi director gener present event equal senior eldest offici design commiss deputi director gener present offici design commiss senior subordin present highest categori grade event equal senior eldest deputis head unit prevent exercis function exercis deputi head unit offici design director gener deputi head unit present offici design director gener senior subordin present highest categori grade event equal senior eldest deputis hierarch superior prevent exercis function exercis offici design director gener agreement member commiss respons replac design senior subordin present highest categori grade event equal senior eldest deputis chapter iv final provis articl implement rule supplementari measur commiss lai implement rule give effect rule procedur commiss adopt supplementari measur relat function commiss depart take account develop technolog inform technolog articl entri forc rule procedur enter forc januari quot oj