Considerations on COM(2019)466 - Position within the enlarged Commission of Eurocontrol regarding en route charges, the cost-base and unit rate, the application of the charges system and payment conditions - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2019)466 - Position within the enlarged Commission of Eurocontrol regarding en route charges, the cost-base and unit rate, the ... |
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| document | COM(2019)466  |
| date | November 11, 2019 |
| (2) | Pursuant to Article 3(2) of the Agreement, the enlarged Commission adopts principles governing the assessment of costs for the calculation of air navigation charges and the conditions of application and payment of such charges. |
| (3) | The enlarged Committee, during its 112th session on 26 and 27 June 2019, adopted decisions on the proposed modifications to the principles for establishing the cost-base for en route charges and for the calculation of the unit rates, and on an update to the conditions of application of the route charges system and conditions of payment (‘the decisions’). |
| (4) | It is appropriate to establish the position to be taken, on behalf of the Union, in the enlarged Commission of Eurocontrol, which will approve these modifications at its ad hoc session on 28 November 2019, as the subject matter of the decisions is largely covered by Union legislation, namely Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/317 (1). Those acts may therefore affect common rules or alter their scope and the Union has exclusive external competence by virtue of Article 3(2) of the Treaty. |
| (5) | The purpose of the decisions is to ensure continued consistency with Union rules on transport, in particular Regulation (EC) No 549/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/317. It is, therefore, appropriate to support the adoption of the decisions. |
| (6) | The position of the Union is to be expressed by the Member States of the Union that are members of the enlarged Commission of Eurocontrol, acting jointly, |