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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1220/article-25",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2018/1220",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision (EU) 2018/1220 of 6 September 2018 on the rules of procedure of the panel referred to in Article 143 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1220",
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  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Adoption of the opinion and the recommendation",
  "text": "1. The Panel shall seek to reach consensus on whether a financial irregularity has occurred and on the reasoning underlying the opinion or recommendation.\n2. In the absence of a consensus, the matter shall be put to a vote in which:\n(a) the Chair has one vote;\n(b) the two permanent members representing the Commission together have one vote;\n(c) the member representing the referring authority has one vote;\n(d) the three additional members have one vote each.\nIn the event of a tied vote, the Chair shall have the casting vote.\n3. Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the adoption of the recommendations. The consensus or the vote shall concern in particular the systemic nature of the financial irregularity.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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