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Regulation (EU) No 19/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 implementing the bilateral safeguard clause and the stabilisation mechanism for bananas of the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part article 4 CELEX: 02013R0019-20170101 Initiation of proceedings
1. A proceeding shall be initiated upon request by a Member State, by any legal person or any association not having legal personality acting on behalf of the Union industry, or on the Commission's own initiative if it is apparent to the Commission that there is sufficient prima facie evidence, as determined on the basis of factors referred to in Article 5(5), to justify such initiation. 2. The request to initiate a proceeding shall contain evidence that the conditions for imposing the safeguard measure set out in Article 2(1) are met. The request shall generally contain the following information: the rate and amount of the increase in imports of the product concerned in absolute and relative terms, the share of the domestic market taken by increased imports, and changes in the level of sales, production, productivity, capacity utilisation, profits and losses, and employment. |
Regulation (EU) No 19/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 implementing the bilateral safeguard clause and the stabilisation mechanism for bananas of the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part article 4 CELEX: 02013R0019-20170101 3. A proceeding may also be initiated in the event that there is a surge of imports concentrated in one or several Member States, or outermost regions, provided that there is sufficient prima facie evidence that the conditions for initiation are met, in accordance with Article 5(5). 4. A Member State shall inform the Commission if trends in imports from Colombia, Ecuador or Peru ◄ appear to call for safeguard measures. That information shall include the evidence available in accordance with Article 5(5). 5. The Commission shall provide that information to the Member States when it receives a request to initiate a proceeding or when it considers initiation of a proceeding to be appropriate on its own initiative pursuant to paragraph 1. 6. Where it is apparent that there is sufficient prima facie evidence in accordance with Article 5(5) to justify the initiation of a proceeding the Commission shall initiate proceedings and shall publish a notice thereof in the Official Journal of the European Union. Initiation shall take place within one month of receipt by the Commission of the request or information pursuant to paragraph 1. |
Regulation (EU) No 19/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 implementing the bilateral safeguard clause and the stabilisation mechanism for bananas of the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part article 4 CELEX: 02013R0019-20170101 7. The notice referred to in paragraph 6 shall: (a) give a summary of the information received, and require that all relevant information be communicated to the Commission; (b) state the period within which interested parties may make known their views in writing and submit information, if such views and information are to be taken into account during the proceeding; (c) state the period within which interested parties may apply to be heard orally by the Commission in accordance with Article 5(9). |