Management of the Research Programme and committee procedure
Article 28
1. The Commission shall manage the Research Programme. It shall be assisted by technical and advisory groups with relevant expertise, established by a Commission decision. 2. The Commission shall be assisted by the Coal and Steel Committee. That committee shall be a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011. 3. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply. 4. Where the opinion of the committee is to be obtained by written procedure, that procedure shall be terminated without result when, within the time-limit for delivery of the opinion, the chair of the committee so decides or a simple majority of committee members so request.