Article 15 Evaluation manual

In consultation with Member States and interested parties, the Commission shall draw up a manual regarding the content of and documentation and procedure for the evaluation of the Networks and their Members referred to in Article 14.

The evaluation procedure shall include the evaluation of the documentation submitted, including the self-evaluation reports, and on-site audits.

The body appointed by the Commission pursuant to Article 14(2) to evaluate a Network and its Members shall use the evaluation manual.