Rules of Procedure of the European Commission
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The Rules of Procedure of the European Commission are the internal legal framework that organizes how the Commission operates, takes decisions, and structures its administrative services.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internal rules
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legal act ⓘ organizational framework ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | College of Commissioners ⓘ |
| appliesTo | European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Treaty on European Union
NERFINISHED
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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
Commission staff
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Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeAmendedBy | European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | secondary law of the European Union in an internal sense ⓘ |
| characteristic |
do not create rights or obligations for third parties outside the Commission
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implement treaty provisions on the functioning of the Commission ⓘ |
| defines |
role of the President of the European Commission in chairing meetings
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role of the Secretary‑General of the European Commission ⓘ rules on empowerment of Directors‑General and heads of service ⓘ rules on interservice consultation ⓘ rules on the adoption of delegated and implementing acts by the Commission ⓘ rules on the handling of sensitive and classified information ⓘ rules on the signing of legal acts and correspondence ⓘ rules on the use of written and oral procedures ⓘ |
| governs |
internal coordination between Commission departments
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procedures for consultation of other EU institutions where required by the Treaties ⓘ |
| language | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalNature | binding on the European Commission and its services ⓘ |
| objective |
clarify internal responsibilities within the Commission
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ensure collegiality of Commission decisions ⓘ ensure efficiency of Commission operations ⓘ ensure legal certainty in Commission decision‑making ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Official Journal of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
adoption of Commission acts
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agenda‑setting for Commission meetings ⓘ allocation of responsibilities within the European Commission ⓘ authentication and publication of Commission acts ⓘ circulation of documents within the Commission ⓘ decision‑making procedures of the European Commission ⓘ delegation of powers within the Commission ⓘ empowerment of individual Commissioners or groups of Commissioners ⓘ functioning of the Commission’s administrative services ⓘ internal organization of the European Commission ⓘ organization of Commission meetings ⓘ use of empowerment and delegation instruments by the Commission ⓘ written procedure for Commission decisions ⓘ |
| requires | simple majority of Commissioners for adoption ⓘ |
| scope |
administrative organization of the European Commission
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internal functioning of the European Commission ⓘ procedures for adopting Commission decisions ⓘ |
| territorialScope | institutions and services of the European Commission ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
European Commission Secretariat-General structure
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