in force 2025-11-10 MODIFIED+624 −0§
Amended by Regulation (EU) 2025/2088 32025R2088
applies from: unchanged
Two new subparagraphs have been added to paragraph 1, allowing the Authority's opinions to address the functioning of legislative acts in force, including whether redundant or obsolete reporting requirements should be removed from Union law or national transposing measures.
A further new subparagraph allows the Authority to consult relevant stakeholders specifically on such opinions concerning legislative acts in force and to take their input into account, and states that the Commission may, after considering those opinions, submit a legislative proposal to the European Parliament and the Council.
Paragraphs 2 and 3 remain unchanged from the earlier version.
Cited: Art. 55, v2 · Art. 55, v1
text before / after
32024R1620 → 02024R1620-20251110
Article 55 Opinions and technical advice 1. The Authority may, upon a request from the European Parliament, from the Council or from the Commission, or on its own initiative, provide opinions to the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on all issues related to its area of competence. In its opinions, the Authority may, where appropriate, address the functioning of legislative acts in force, including the appropriateness of removing any redundant or obsolete reporting requirements in Union law or in measures of national law transposing Union law. To provide opinions on legislative acts in force, as referred to in the second subparagraph, the Authority may consult all relevant stakeholders specifically on that matter and take their input into account. The Commission may, after considering those opinions, where appropriate, submit to the European Parliament and to the Council a legislative proposal. 2. The request referred to in paragraph 1 may include a consultation with other relevant Union bodies where their competence is concerned, a public consultation or a technical analysis. 3. The Authority may, upon a request from the European Parliament, from the Council or from the Commission, provide technical advice to the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission in the areas covered by the legislative acts referred to in Article 1(2).