Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2246 of 3 December 2015 on detailed provisions for the registration number system applicable to the register of European political parties and European political foundations and information provided by standard extracts from the register

This Regulation establishes the registration number system to be applied to the Register of European political parties and European political foundations (the ‘Register’) and the content and format of standard extracts made available to third parties upon request from that Register.

1 Each European political party and European political foundation shall be given a dedicated registration number in accordance with the chronological order of arrivals of applications.

2 The registration number shall consist of two components: (a) a European identifier; (b) a national identifier, following the European identifier, if the Member State of the seat of the European political party or European political foundation applies its own parallel registration numbering system.

3 The format of the number is set out in Annex I.

1 Standard extracts from the Register shall provide the following information regarding the concerned European political party or European political foundation: (a) the type of entity: European political party or European political foundation; (b) the registration number allocated by the Authority in accordance with Article 2; (c) the full name, acronym and logo; (d) the Member State where the European political party or European political foundation has its seat; (e) in cases where the Member State of the seat provides for parallel registration, the name, address and website, if any, of the relevant registration authority; (f) the address of the seat, its correspondence address if different, e-mail address and the website, if any (g) the date of registration as a European political party or European political foundation and, if applicable, the date of de-registration; (h) where the European political party or European political foundation was created as the result of conversion from an entity registered in a Member State, the full name and legal status of that entity, including any national registration number; (i) the date of adoption of statutes and of any amendments to the statutes; (j) for European political parties only: the list of member parties; the number of members of the European political party or of its member parties, where relevant, that are Members of the European Parliament; the name and registration number of the affiliated European political foundation, if relevant; (k) for European political foundations only: the list of member organisations; the name and registration number of the affiliated European political party; (l) the name of the President/Chair and of those persons vested with administrative, financial and legal representation powers, with a clear indication of their capacity and powers, individually or collectively, to commit the entity vis-à-vis third parties and to represent the entity in legal proceedings.

2 The format of the standard extract is set out in Annex 2.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.