Review
Article 10
1. No later than three years after the first instance of the adoption of an implementing act or no later than 18 July 2019, whichever is the earlier, the Commission shall review the scope of this Regulation, particularly as regards the commercial policy measures that may be adopted, as well as its implementation, and shall report its findings to the European Parliament and the Council. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the Commission shall undertake a review aimed at envisaging under this Regulation additional commercial policy measures suspending concessions or other obligations in the field of trade in services. The Commission shall examine, inter alia, the following aspects: (a) international developments with regard to the suspension of other obligations under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS); (b) developments within the Union with regard to the adoption of common rules on services sectors; (c) the effectiveness of possible additional commercial policy measures as a means to enforce the Union's rights under international trade agreements; (d) available mechanisms to ensure the practical implementation, in a uniform and efficient manner, of possible additional commercial policy measures concerning services; and (e) implications for service providers present in the Union at the time of adoption of implementing acts under this Regulation. The Commission shall report its initial assessment to the European Parliament and the Council by 18 July 2017.