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Regulation (EU) No 492/2011 Article 15

Regulation (EU) No 492/2011 Article 15

Article 15

1.   The provisions of Article 14 shall be implemented by the specialist services. However, in so far as they have been authorised by the central services and in so far as the organisation of the employment services of a Member State and the placing techniques employed make it possible: (a) the regional employment services of the Member States shall: (i) on the basis of the information referred to in Article 13, on which appropriate action will be taken, directly bring together and clear vacancies and applications for employment; (ii) establish direct relations for clearance: — of vacancies offered to a named worker, — of individual applications for employment sent either to a specific employment service or to an employer pursuing his activity within the area covered by such a service, — where the clearing operations concern seasonal workers who must be recruited as quickly as possible; (b) the services territorially responsible for the border regions of two or more Member States shall regularly exchange data relating to vacancies and applications for employment in their area and, acting in accordance with their arrangements with the other employment services of their countries, shall directly bring together and clear vacancies and applications for employment. If necessary, the services territorially responsible for border regions shall also set up cooperation and service structures to provide: — users with as much practical information as possible on the various aspects of mobility, and — management and labour, social services (in particular public, private or those of public interest) and all institutions concerned, with a framework of coordinated measures relating to mobility, (c) official employment services which specialise in certain occupations or specific categories of persons shall cooperate directly with each other. 2.   The Member States concerned shall forward to the Commission the list, drawn up by common accord, of services referred to in paragraph 1 and the Commission shall publish such list for information, and any amendment thereto, in the Official Journal of the European Union .

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