CHAPTER IVCOMMITTEE PROCEDURE AND FINALPROVISIONS

Article 13Committee procedure

1.

For the purpose of Articles 6 to 10, the Commission shall be assisted by the Committee on Safeguards established by Article 3(1) of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 of the European Parliament and of the Council4. That Committee shall be a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

2.

For the purpose of Article 12, the Commission shall be assisted by the Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets, established by Article 229(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council5, and, as regards processed agricultural products, by the Committee on horizontal questions concerning trade in processed agricultural products not listed in Annex I, established by Article 44(1) of Regulation (EU) No 510/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council6.Those Committees shall be committees within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.

3.

Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 4 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.

4.

Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.

5.

Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 8 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, in conjunction with Article 4 thereof, shall apply.

6.

Pursuant to Article 3(5) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, where recourse is made to the written procedure for adopting measures pursuant to paragraph 3 of this Article, that procedure shall be terminated without result where, within the time-limit set down by the chair, the chair so decides or a majority of committee members as defined in Article 5(1) of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 so request.