Council Regulation (EU) 2016/369Show full title

Council Regulation (EU) 2016/369 of 15 March 2016 on the provision of emergency support within the Union

Article 2U.K.Activation of the emergency support

1.The decision about the activation of the emergency support under this Regulation in case of an ongoing or potential disaster shall be taken by the Council on the basis of a proposal by the Commission, specifying where appropriate the duration of the activation.

2.The Council shall immediately examine the proposal of the Commission referred to in paragraph 1 and shall decide, in accordance with the urgency of the situation, on the activation of the emergency support.