of the European Union or at a later date specified therein. It shall not affect the
validity of any delegated acts already in force.
4. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council.
5. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Article 3(5) shall enter into force only if
no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or the
Council within a period of 2 months of notification of that act to the European
Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European
Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will
not object. That period shall be extended by 2 months at the initiative of the
European Parliament or of the Council.
Article 5
Committee procedure
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the committee established under Article
18(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of 9 December 1996 on the
protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein. That
committee may call upon other existing regulatory committees as necessary,
such as the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
established by Article 58(1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the
European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down
the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European
Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No
182/2011 shall apply.
3. As regards implementing acts to be adopted pursuant to Article 3(4), where the
committee delivers no opinion, the Commission shall not adopt the draft
implementing act and the third subparagraph of Article 5(4) of Regulation
(EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.
Article 5a
Information
The Commission shall inform the public, with a view to raising their awareness,
and competent authorities, including customs authorities, of the provisions of this
Regulation and of the rules under which seal products resulting from hunts
conducted by Inuit or other indigenous communities can be placed on the market.
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validity of any delegated acts already in force.
4. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council.
5. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Article 3(5) shall enter into force only if
no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or the
Council within a period of 2 months of notification of that act to the European
Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European
Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will
not object. That period shall be extended by 2 months at the initiative of the
European Parliament or of the Council.
Article 5
Committee procedure
1. The Commission shall be assisted by the committee established under Article
18(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of 9 December 1996 on the
protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein. That
committee may call upon other existing regulatory committees as necessary,
such as the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health
established by Article 58(1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the
European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down
the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European
Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety
2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No
182/2011 shall apply.
3. As regards implementing acts to be adopted pursuant to Article 3(4), where the
committee delivers no opinion, the Commission shall not adopt the draft
implementing act and the third subparagraph of Article 5(4) of Regulation
(EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.
Article 5a
Information
The Commission shall inform the public, with a view to raising their awareness,
and competent authorities, including customs authorities, of the provisions of this
Regulation and of the rules under which seal products resulting from hunts
conducted by Inuit or other indigenous communities can be placed on the market.
Regulation 1007/2009 on Trade in Seal Products, 2009 (As amended by. . .
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