Article 2 1

1.   After the first designation of an ICT third-party service provider as critical in accordance with Article 31(1), point (a), of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554, the Lead Overseer, in agreement with the Joint Oversight Network referred to in Article 34(1) of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554, shall establish the joint examination team responsible to carry out the oversight activities over that critical ICT third-party service provider.