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Foreign Subsidies Regulation In force since 12 July 2023

Regulation (EU) 2022/2560 on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market
32022R2560 · official text on EUR-Lex

Articles

Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Article 1 — Subject matter and scope
• Article 2 — Definitions
• Article 3 — Existence of a foreign subsidy
• Article 4 — Distortions in the internal market
• Article 5 — Categories of foreign subsidies most likely to distort the internal market
• Article 6 — Balancing test
• Article 7 — Commitments and redressive measures
• Article 8 — Information on future concentrations and public procurement procedures

Chapter 2 EX OFFICIO REVIEW AND GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR THE REVIEW OF FOREIGN SUBSIDIES

• Article 9 — Ex officio review of foreign subsidies
• Article 10 — Preliminary review
• Article 11 — In-depth investigation
• Article 12 — Interim measures
• Article 13 — Requests for information
• Article 14 — Inspections within the Union
• Article 15 — Inspection outside the Union
• Article 16 — Non-cooperation
• Article 17 — Fines and periodic penalty payments
• Article 18 — Revocation

Chapter 3 CONCENTRATIONS

• Article 19 — Distortions in the internal market caused by foreign subsidies in concentrations
• Article 20 — Concentrations and notification thresholds
• Article 21 — Prior notification of concentrations
• Article 22 — Calculation of turnover
• Article 23 — Aggregation of financial contributions
• Article 24 — Suspension of concentrations and time limits
• Article 25 — Procedural rules applicable to the preliminary review and the in-depth investigation of notified concentrations
• Article 26 — Fines and periodic penalty payments applicable to concentrations

Chapter 4 PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES

• Article 27 — Foreign subsidies distorting the internal market in the context of public procurement procedures
• Article 28 — Notification thresholds in public procurement procedures
• Article 29 — Prior notification or declaration of foreign financial contributions in the context of public procurement procedures
• Article 30 — Procedural rules applicable to the preliminary review and the in-depth investigation of notified financial contributions in public procurement procedures
• Article 31 — Commission decisions
• Article 32 — Evaluations in public procurement procedures involving a notification and suspension of award
• Article 33 — Fines and periodic penalty payments applicable to financial contributions in the context of public procurement procedures

Chapter 5 COMMON PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS

• Article 34 — Relationship between procedures
• Article 35 — Communication of information
• Article 36 — Market investigation
• Article 37 — Third-country dialogue
• Article 38 — Limitation periods
• Article 39 — Anti-circumvention
• Article 40 — Publication of decisions
• Article 41 — Addressees of decisions
• Article 42 — Disclosure and rights of defence
• Article 43 — Professional secrecy and confidentiality

Chapter 6 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER INSTRUMENTS

• Article 44 — Relationship to other instruments

Chapter 7 TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

• Article 45 — Review by the Court of Justice
• Article 46 — Guidelines
• Article 47 — Implementing acts
• Article 48 — Committee procedure
• Article 49 — Delegated acts
• Article 50 — Exercise of the delegation
• Article 51 — Separate delegated acts for different delegated powers
• Article 52 — Reporting and review
• Article 53 — Transitional provisions
• Article 54 — Entry into force and date of application