Regulation (EU) 2026/697 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 Marc... (32026R0697)
Regulation (EU) 2026/697 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2026 on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain
- REGULATION (EU) 2026/697 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
- of 11 March 2026
- on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain
- CHAPTER I
- INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
- Article 1
- Subject-matter
- Article 2
- Scope
- Article 3
- Definitions
- Article 4
- General principle
- CHAPTER II
- RESOURCES, EXPERTISE AND CONFIDENTIALITY
- Article 5
- Resources and expertise
- Article 6
- Confidentiality of information
- CHAPTER III
- MUTUAL ASSISTANCE MECHANISM
- Article 7
- Requests for information
- Article 8
- Requests for investigative measures
- Article 9
- Requests for the enforcement of decisions imposing fines or other equally effective penalties and interim measures
- Article 10
- Costs
- Article 11
- Notification mechanism
- Article 12
- Procedure for requests for mutual assistance
- Article 13
- Refusal to comply with a request for mutual assistance
- Article 14
- Language arrangements
- CHAPTER IV
- VOLUNTARY COOPERATION
- Article 15
- Requests for information in relation to national rules
- Article 16
- Requests for investigative measures in relation to national rules
- Article 17
- Procedure for request
- CHAPTER V
- INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS FOR WIDESPREAD UNFAIR TRADING PRACTICES WITH A CROSS-BORDER DIMENSION
- Article 18
- Launch of a coordinated action and designation of the coordinator
- Article 19
- Reasons for refusing to take part in the coordinated action
- Article 20
- Investigations in coordinated actions
- Article 21
- Enforcement measures in coordinated actions
- Article 22
- Cessation of coordinated action
- Article 23
- Role of the coordinator
- Article 24
- Alert system
- Article 25
- Language arrangements
- CHAPTER VI
- COOPERATION IN RELATION TO SUPPLIERS OR BUYERS ESTABLISHED OUTSIDE THE UNION
- Article 26
- Cooperation in relation to suppliers or buyers established outside the Union
- Article 27
- Contact person responsible for the Union
- CHAPTER VII
- PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS
- Article 28
- Reporting obligation of the Commission
- Article 29
- Reporting by Member States
- Article 30
- Internal Market Information System
- Article 31
- Exercise of the delegation
- Article 32
- Committee procedure
- CHAPTER VIII
- FINAL PROVISIONS
- Article 33
- Entry into force and application
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