In order to adapt to rapid technical, economic and regulatory developments, the power to adopt acts in accordance with Article 290 TFEU should be delegated to the Commission in respect of reviewing the list of acts set out in Annex III, reviewing the technical procedures for the calculation methods concerning the threshold as well as to periodically revise the threshold itself, amending references to the CPV nomenclature and adapting the list of acts set out in Annex X. It is of particular importance that the Commission carry out app ...[+++]ropriate consultations during its preparatory work, including at expert level.

2. If the TSI needs to be amended because of a minor error and this does not justify an immediate revision, the Commission may recommend that the technical opinion is used pending the review of the TSI in accordance with Article 6(1).

On the one hand, they criticize the fact that the technical committee set up by the Minister of Finance is composed of members who are taxation experts, whom they describe as judge and judged, when the whole process is public, from the preparation of the budget down to the discussion concerning the taxation review, as mentioned by the Minister of Finance during question period last Monday, and I quote: Any discussion concerning the taxation review will certainly be public, because the objective of that committee is really to prepare a background document that will be used for consultation, undoubtedly by parliamentarians, including membe ...[+++]rs of the finance committee with his colleague.

- The competent authorities bear a heavy burden of responsibility for the implementation of these provisions: it is they who grant and update the permits, define the priorities for bringing existing plants into line with the requirements, examine the best available techniques, calculate the emission limit values to be laid down in the permit and decide which environmental quality standards have to be observed; - The positive role of the public has been recognized: the Directive states that the public is to have access to the results ...[+++]obtained by the authorities with regard to any monitoring of waste and in particular it gives it the right to comment on applications for permits. - The Commission, apart from it conventional role of monitoring the implementation of the Community provisions, will ensure an exchange of information about the best available techniques and the emission values to be deduced from them and will manage the committee procedure concerning the review of the Annexes listing the activities and substances covered.

The public debate would be more helpful if it concentrated on the difficulties of adjustment, with the aim of improving the proposals on precise points, without decrying the need for a revision of the Regulation on technical measures and without calling into question the fundamental scientific facts.

The Tribunal was established in 1986 as a technical body to review regulatory enforcement decisions as well as decisions related to the technical qualifications of pilots, air traffic controllers, aircraft maintenance engineers and other aviation personnel and organizations.