Legal provisions of COM(2020)177 - Amending regulation 2017/352 to enable managing bodies or competent authorities to provide flexibility in respect of the levying of port infrastructure charges due to COVID-19 - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2020)177 - Amending regulation 2017/352 to enable managing bodies or competent authorities to provide flexibility in respect of the ... |
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| document | COM(2020)177  |
| date | May 25, 2020 |
Article 1
‘3. Notwithstanding Article 13(1), (3) and (4), the managing body of the port or the competent authority may decide to waive, to suspend, to reduce or to defer the payment of port infrastructure charges due for the period from 1 March 2020 to 31 October 2020. Member States may decide that such decisions shall respect the requirements set to that end in national law. The waiver, suspension, reduction or deferral of the payment of port infrastructure charges shall be granted in a transparent, objective and non-discriminatory way.
The managing body of the port or the competent authority shall ensure that port users and the representatives or associations of port users are informed accordingly. The time limit of two months referred to in Article 13(5) shall not apply.’.
Article 2
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.