{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1696/annex/division-VI/division-1",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2018/1696",
  "legislation_title": "Council Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1696 of 13 July 2018 on the operating rules of the selection panel provided for in Article 14(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 implementing enhanced cooperation on the establishment of the European Public Prosecutor's Office (‘the EPPO’)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-1696",
  "path": "annex/division/VI/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Procedure for the appointment of the European Chief Prosecutor",
  "text": "Upon receipt of the candidates' applications, the selection panel shall review the applications with regard to the requirements set out in Article 14(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1939, as further specified in the vacancy notice. Candidates who do not meet the eligibility requirements shall be excluded from the next steps of the procedure. The selection panel shall rank candidates who fulfil the requirements according to their qualifications and experience, on the basis of the documentation and information provided in the application or produced following a request pursuant to Rule V. A sufficient number of the highest ranked candidates shall be heard by the selection panel to enable it to establish the shortlist referred to in Rule VII(1). The hearing shall take place in person.\nCandidates who do not fulfil the eligibility requirements or who are not invited to be heard by the selection panel shall be informed of the reasons. A candidate may react to this decision stating the reasons why he/she does not agree with the selection panel's assessment. Subsequently, the selection panel will reassess the candidate's application and inform him/her of its conclusion in writing. Candidates who are excluded from the selection procedure may submit a complaint within the meaning of Article 90(2) of the Staff Regulations of Officials laid down in Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (the ‘Staff Regulations’) to the Council.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 of the Council of 29 February 1968 laying down the Staff Regulations of Officials and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Communities and instituting special measures temporarily applicable to officials of the Commission (OJ L 56, 4.3.1968, p. 1)."
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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."
}