Subject matter and scope
In accordance with Article 47(1) of Regulation (EU) 2022/2560, this Regulation lays down detailed arrangements in relation to:
(1)
the form, content and procedural details of notifications of concentrations;
(2)
the form, content and procedural details of notifications of foreign financial contributions and declaration of no foreign financial contribution in the context of public procurement procedures;
(3)
procedural details for oral statements pursuant to Article 13(7), Article 14(2), point (c) and Article 15 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2560;
(4)
detailed rules on disclosure, access to file and confidential information pursuant to Article 42 and Article 43 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2560;
(5)
the form, content and procedural details of transparency requirements;
(6)
detailed rules on the calculation of time limits;
(7)
the procedural details and time limits for proposing commitments under Article 25 and 31 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2560.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:
(1)
‘Notifying parties’ for the purpose of notifications of concentrations means persons or undertakings required to submit a notification pursuant to Article 21(3) of Regulation (EU) 2022/2560.
(2)
‘Other persons involved’ for the purpose of notifications of concentrations mean persons involved in the proposed concentration other than the notifying parties, such as the seller and the undertaking or part of the undertaking that is the target of the concentration.
(3)
‘Notifying parties’ for the purpose of notifications and declarations regarding foreign financial contributions in public procurement’ means all economic operators, groups of economic operators, main subcontractors and main suppliers covered by the notification obligation in accordance with Article 29(5) of Regulation (EU) 2022/2560.
(4)
‘Working days’ means all days other than Saturdays, Sundays, and Commission holidays as published in the Official Journal of the European Union .
