What is Delegated act?
Delegated act means: A delegated act is a non-legislative act adopted by the Commission to supplement or amend non-essential elements of a legislative act after the legislature has delegated that power. Source: EUR-Lex glossary: delegated acts.
Why it matters
Delegated acts can update annexes, thresholds and technical details that determine the real compliance perimeter of a law.
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What is Delegated act?
A delegated act is a non-legislative act adopted by the Commission to supplement or amend non-essential elements of a legislative act after the legislature has delegated that power.
Why does Delegated act matter in EU policy?
Delegated acts can update annexes, thresholds and technical details that determine the real compliance perimeter of a law.
Where can I verify the definition of Delegated act?
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