ANNEX
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE STATUTES OF IMPACTS-EDIC
1.
Corresponding to Article 17(1), point (c) of Decision (EU) 2022/2481:
Article 2
Name, seat, location and working language
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2. The name of the EDIC referred to in paragraph (1) shall be ‘the Innovative Massive Public Administration interConnected Transformation Services – EDIC’, hereinafter referred to as IMPACTS-EDIC.
3. IMPACTS-EDIC shall have its statutory seat in Athens, Greece.
2.
Corresponding to Article 17(1), point (d) of Decision (EU) 2022/2481:
Article 30
Duration
IMPACTS-EDIC shall exist until it is terminated in accordance with Article 31.
Article 31
Termination of the IMPACTS-EDIC
1. The termination of IMPACTS-EDIC shall be decided by the Assembly of members in accordance with Article 11(12)(c).
2. Without undue delay and in any event within 10 days after adoption of the decision to terminate the IMPACTS-EDIC, IMPACTS-EDIC shall notify the Commission about the decision.
3. Assets remaining after payment of IMPACTS-EDIC debts shall be either transferred to another legal entity to the extent that this entity continues IMPACTS-EDIC’s activities or apportioned among the members in proportion to their accumulated annual contribution that has been paid to IMPACTS-EDIC as specified in Article 10, to the extent that members are liable in accordance with Article 21.
4. Without undue delay and in any event within 10 days of the closure of the termination procedure, IMPACTS-EDIC shall notify the Commission thereof.
5. IMPACTS-EDIC shall cease to exist on the day on which the Commission publishes the appropriate notice in the Official Journal of the European Union.
3.
Corresponding to Article 17(1), point (e) of Decision (EU) 2022/2481:
Article 21
Liability and insurance
1. IMPACTS-EDIC shall be liable for its debts.
2. The financial liability of the members for the debts of the EDIC shall be limited to their respective contributions provided to the EDIC, as specified in the Annex III.
3. The Union shall not be liable for IMPACTS- EDIC’s debts.
4. IMPACTS-EDIC shall take appropriate insurance to cover the risks specific to its activities.
4.
Corresponding to Article 17(1), point (i) of Decision (EU) 2022/2481:
Article 20
Tax and excise duty exemptions
1. VAT exemptions based on Articles 143(1)(g) and 151(1)(b) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC, and in accordance with Article 50 of Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 282/2011 shall be limited to purchases by IMPACTS-EDIC and by members of IMPACTS-EDIC which are for the official and exclusive use by IMPACTS-EDIC provided that such purchase is made solely for the non-economic activities of IMPACTS-EDIC in line with its activities. The conditions to qualify for recognition for having the benefits as an international body for the application of Article 143(1)(g) and Article 151(1)(b) of Directive 2006/112/EC laid down in Article 50 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 282/2011 shall be complied with mutatis mutandis by IMPACTS-EDIC.
2. VAT exemptions shall be limited to purchases exceeding the value of EUR 300.
3. Excise Duty exemptions based on Article 11 of Council Directive (EU) 2020/262, shall be limited to purchases by IMPACTS-EDIC which are for the official and exclusive use by IMPACTS-EDIC provided that such purchase is made solely for the non-economic activities of IMPACTS-EDIC in line with its activities and that the purchase exceeds the value of EUR 300.
4. The procedure at national level necessary to register IMPACTS-EDIC as an organization that has the benefits of an international organisation will be launched on the day IMPACTS-EDIC is set up.