Introductory text
United Kingdom
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1734
of 14 November 2018
granting derogations to the Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of Spain, the Italian Republic and the Republic of Cyprus as regards the provision of statistics pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/1952 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(notified under document C(2018) 7465)
(Only the German, Greek, Italian and Spanish texts are authentic)
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2016/1952 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on European statistics on natural gas and electricity prices and repealing Directive 2008/92/ECf1, and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Germany, Spain, Italy and Cyprus have submitted requests to the Commission for obtaining derogations as regards the provision of specific statistical data on natural gas and electricity prices.
(2)
The information/reasons provided by those Member States justifies the granting of derogations.
(3)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: