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title: "Article 14a — Committee procedure"
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shortTitle: "Article 14a — Committee procedure"
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text_version: "Consolidated version of 19 December 2009"
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*In force · Consolidated version of 19 December 2009 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02002L0058-20091219)*

1. <a id="p-1"></a>The Commission shall be assisted by the Communications Committee established by Article 22 of Directive 2002/21/EC (Framework Directive).
2. <a id="p-2"></a>Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5a(1) to (4) and Article 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
3. <a id="p-3"></a>Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5a(1), (2), (4) and (6) and Article 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.

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[Chapter II — Specific provisions](../chapters/ii.md) · [← Article 14](14.md) · [Article 15 →](15.md)
