Changes from report parliamentary committee draft to plenary report

Article 33 – paragraph 1 – point l: (l) where applicable, the filing of an appeal, its status and the outcome of the appeal proceedings, including where applicable a summary of the revised examination opinion;

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ChangedArticle 40 – paragraph 3: 3. If the Office or the relevant panel considers it necessary for a party, witness or expert to give evidence orally, it shall issue a summons to the person concerned to appear before it. Where an expert is summonsedsummonsed, itthe shallOffice beor verifiedthe relevant panel, as the case may be, shall verify that that expert is free of any conflict of interest. The period of notice provided in such summons shall be at least 1 month, unless they agree to a shorter period.

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ChangedArticle 51 – paragraph 1: By ...… [OP,[OJ: please insert: five years after the date of application], and every five years thereafter, the Commission shall evaluate the implementation of this Regulation and present a report on the main findings to the European Parliament and to the Council. InAs itspart report,of that evaluation, the Commission shall evaluate and assess whether the creationfeasibility and benefits of establishing a central authorisation procedure for plant protection products under the European Food Safety Authority is appropriate and also whether it is efficient and necessary.Authority.