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BEREC Regulation In force since 11 December 2018

Regulation (EU) 2018/1971 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 establishing the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) and the Agency for Support for BEREC (BEREC Office), amending Regulation (EU) 2015/2120 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1211/2009
32018R1971 · official text on EUR-Lex

This English text is a careful, terminology-researched translation prepared by eucite.com — not an official government translation. The German original linked above is the legally authoritative text.

Articles

Chapter I SUBJECT MATTER AND SCOPE

• Article 1 — Subject matter and scope
• Article 2 — Legal personality of the BEREC Office

Chapter II OBJECTIVES AND TASKS OF BEREC

• Article 3 — Objectives of BEREC
• Article 4 — Regulatory tasks of BEREC

Chapter III TASKS OF THE BEREC OFFICE

• Article 5 — Tasks of the BEREC Office

Chapter IV ORGANISATION OF BEREC

• Article 6 — Organisational structure of BEREC
• Article 7 — Composition of the Board of Regulators
• Article 8 — Independence of the Board of Regulators
• Article 9 — Functions of the Board of Regulators
• Article 10 — Chair and Vice-Chairs of the Board of Regulators
• Article 11 — Meetings of the Board of Regulators
• Article 12 — Voting rules of the Board of Regulators
• Article 13 — Working groups

Chapter V ORGANISATION OF THE BEREC OFFICE

• Article 14 — Organisational structure of the BEREC Office
• Article 15 — Composition of the Management Board
• Article 16 — Administrative Functions of the Management Board
• Article 17 — Chairperson and Deputy Chairpersons of the Management Board
• Article 18 — Meetings of the Management Board
• Article 19 — Voting rules of the Management Board
• Article 20 — Responsibilities of the Director

Chapter VI BEREC PROGRAMMING

• Article 21 — Annual Work Programme of BEREC
• Article 22 — Annual Activity Report of BEREC

Chapter VII BUDGET AND PROGRAMMING OF THE BEREC OFFICE

• Article 23 — Annual and multi-annual programming
• Article 24 — Establishment of the budget
• Article 25 — Structure of the budget
• Article 26 — Implementation of the budget
• Article 27 — Consolidated Annual Activity Report
• Article 28 — Presentation of accounts and discharge
• Article 29 — Financial rules

Chapter VIII STAFF OF THE BEREC OFFICE

• Article 30 — General provision
• Article 31 — Number of staff of the BEREC Office
• Article 32 — Appointment of the Director
• Article 33 — Seconded national experts and other staff

Chapter IX GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Article 34 — Privileges and immunities
• Article 35 — Cooperation with Union bodies, third countries and international organisations
• Article 36 — Access to documents and data protection
• Article 37 — Transparency and communication
• Article 38 — Confidentiality
• Article 39 — Security rules on the protection of classified and sensitive non-classified information
• Article 40 — Exchange of information
• Article 41 — Information and communication system
• Article 42 — Declarations of interests
• Article 43 — Combating fraud
• Article 44 — Liability
• Article 45 — Administrative inquiries
• Article 46 — Language arrangements

Chapter X FINAL PROVISIONS

• Article 47 — Headquarters Agreement and operating conditions
• Article 48 — Evaluation
• Article 49 — Transitional Provisions
• Article 50 — Amendments to Regulation (EU) 2015/2120
• Article 51 — Repeal
• Article 52 — Entry into force