Article 8a, Paragraph 11. · Regulation (EU) 2021/691

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11.On the basis of the information provided in the application, the Commission shall complete its assessment of the compliance of the application with the conditions for providing a financial contribution within 50 working days of the receipt of the complete application or, where applicable, of the translation of the application. The Commission shall evaluate the information provided in accordance with paragraph 12. In its evaluation, the Commission shall also assess the adequacy of the consultation process referred to in Article 7(4), as well as of the coordinated package.Where the Commission is not able to meet that deadline, it shall inform the applicant Member State before that deadline, explaining the reasons for the delay and setting a new date for the completion of its assessment. That new date shall be no later than 20 working days after the deadline laid down in the first subparagraph.