# Decision No 1098/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2008 on the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion (2010) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 10: Consistency and complementarity

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Commission, together with the participating countries, shall ensure that the measures provided for in this Decision are consistent with other Community, national, regional and local actions and initiatives.
2. They shall further ensure that the European Year fully complements the existing Community, national and regional initiatives and resources, where they can help to attain the objectives of the European Year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2008/1098/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-1098/article-10
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