Sharing of resources
Article 25
1. Market surveillance initiatives designed to share resources and expertise between the competent authorities of the Member States may be set up by the Commission or the Member States concerned. Such initiatives shall be coordinated by the Commission. 2. For the purposes of paragraph 1, the Commission shall, in cooperation with the Member States: (a) develop and organise training programmes and exchanges of national officials; (b) develop, organise and set up programmes for the exchange of experience, information and best practice, programmes and actions for common projects, information campaigns, joint visit programmes and the consequent sharing of resources. 3. Member States shall ensure that their competent authorities participate fully in the activities referred to in paragraph 2, where appropriate.