Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1324 of 7 July 2025 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1396 as regards certain administrative aspects related to expert panels and as regards the designation of an additional expert panel in the field of medical devices

‘6 Where it is necessary due to the workload of a certain expert panel or the need to provide the required expertise to a certain expert panel, advisors on the central list or in another expert panel may be assigned to that expert panel for a specific role or task and for a limited period of time.’

‘1 An expert panel may, in agreement with the Secretariat referred to in Article 10, establish permanent or ad hoc sub-groups entrusted with specific tasks and composed of a certain number of its members.’

‘1 For each opinion, view or advice under preparation, the Chair of the expert panel or of the sub-group may appoint a rapporteur, a co-rapporteur and reviewers.’

‘3 The Committee shall, in agreement with the Secretariat referred to in Article 10 and the Commission services, update the common rules of procedure when needed.’

‘4 The common rules of procedure shall be publicly available on a dedicated website.’

‘2 Travel and, where appropriate, subsistence expenses of advisors in connection with the activities of the expert panels governed by this Decision shall be reimbursed by the Secretariat in accordance with the provisions in force at the European Medicines Agency. Those expenses shall be reimbursed within the limits of the available appropriations allocated to the European Medicines Agency under the annual procedure for the allocation of resources.’

‘5 Where the obligations referred to in paragraphs 1 to 4 are not met, the Commission or the Secretariat may take all appropriate measures.’

‘3 Where the obligations referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 are not met, the Commission or the Secretariat may take all appropriate measures.’

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