Recitals
- Recital (1)In order to achieve the objectives referred to in Article 174 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), Article 175,…
- Recital (2)Article 174, third paragraph, TFEU recognises that certain challenges are faced by cross-border regions and provides that the Union is to…
- Recital (3)The Commission communication of 20 September 2017 entitled Boosting growth and cohesion in EU border regions acknowledged the progress made…
- Recital (4)Cross-border regions are at risk of being disproportionately affected in times of crisis. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the negative…
- Recital (5)Barriers and discrepancies of a legal or administrative nature that arise at the internal borders of the Union and potentially undermine…
- Recital (6)Where Member States decide to have recourse to that framework, they should be bound by common standards.
- Recital (7)In its assessment of data from the period 2014-2019, the relevant European Added Value Assessment study by the European Parliamentary…
- Recital (8)Even though several legal tools to resolve cross-border obstacles already exist at inter-governmental, national, regional and local level…
- Recital (9)In order to make it easier to handle files concerning cross-border obstacles, Member States that have decided to apply the framework should…
- Recital (10)Where a Member State does not establish a cross-border coordination point, it should submit information on the relevant authority to the…
- Recital (11)In order to support the establishment of cross-border coordination points, Member States could decide to allocate European Regional…
- Recital (12)The application of this Regulation should be without prejudice to the application of national law or international agreements between…
- Recital (13)Despite the fact that maritime border regions are different in nature from land border regions, due to more limited possibilities for…
- Recital (14)While this Regulation does not apply to cross-border obstacles in border regions between Member States and third countries, it should be…
- Recital (15)Several non-judicial tools exist at Union level to monitor and enforce Union law, including in particular those linked to the single…
- Recital (16)In order to identify possible cross-border obstacles that fall within the scope of this Regulation, it is necessary to define the…
- Recital (17)A cross-border file should be submitted by an initiator, an entity that can be private or public. In order to facilitate the handling of…
- Recital (18)A Member State should have the possibility to establish a cross-border coordination point as a part of an existing authority, public law…
- Recital (19)In order to establish a framework for handling cross-border files that is common to all cross-border coordination points, it is necessary…
- Recital (20)It should only be possible for an initiator to submit a cross-border file if the obstacle pertains to a border for which at least one…
- Recital (21)The complexity of the applicable national law could make it difficult to identify the specific provision which constitutes a cross-border…
- Recital (22)In order to establish a procedural framework ensuring legal certainty to the initiator of a cross-border file, the cross-border…
- Recital (23)The analysis of a cross-border file could conclude that there is no cross-border obstacle. In such a case, the cross-border file should be…
- Recital (24)Once the existence of a cross-border obstacle has been confirmed, Member States should have discretion to choose the appropriate tool to…
- Recital (25)In addition, it should be possible for the cross-border coordination point or the competent authority to use the Cross-Border Facilitation…
- Recital (26)In order to provide an effective procedural framework to handle cross-border files, this Regulation should set out the essential procedural…
- Recital (27)This Regulation does not imply any obligation on the Member States to resolve a cross-border obstacle.
- Recital (28)The Commission should be entrusted with tasks relevant to monitoring the application of this Regulation at Union level and to providing…
- Recital (29)In order to allow for evidence-based policymaking, the Commission should review the implementation of this Regulation and submit a report…
- Recital (30)This Regulation respects fundamental rights, observes the principles recognised by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union…
- Recital (31)Experience shows that Member States have undertaken individual, bilateral or even multilateral initiatives to resolve legal cross-border…
- Recital (32)In accordance with the principle of proportionality as set out in Article 5 of the Treaty on European Union, this Regulation does not go…
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