+Article 23 1

Article 23 1

1.   The Commission may adopt implementing acts establishing common specifications for facilitating the cost-effective integration of large volumes of biomethane in the existing natural gas system, including at cross-border interconnection points, or may establish those specifications in a network code pursuant to Article 71(2), first subparagraph, point (a), where:

(a)

those requirements are not covered by harmonised standards, or parts thereof, the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union;

(b)

the Commission has requested, pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012, one or more European standardisation organisation to draft a harmonised standard for those requirements and at least one of the following conditions has been fulfilled:

(i)

the request of the Commission has not been accepted by any of the European standardisation organisations;

(ii)

the Commission observes undue delays in the adoption of the requested harmonised standards;

(iii)

a European standardisation organisation has delivered a standard that does not entirely correspond with the request of the Commission; or

(c)

the Commission has decided in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 11(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 to maintain with restriction or to withdraw the references to the harmonised standards, or parts thereof, by which those requirements are covered.

The implementing acts referred to in the first subparagraph of this paragraph shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 81(3).

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