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5. The implementing act providing for an information request by the Commission to economic operators pursuant to paragraph 2 shall: specify the crisis-relevant goods and services that are relevant for the information request; specify the relevant economic operators that operate along the supply chains of crisis-relevant goods or crisis-relevant services and that are concerned by the information request; specify the information that is sought, including providing, where necessary, a template with questions that could be addressed to the individual relevant economic operators; demonstrate the existence of the exceptional need referred to in paragraph 1, point (b), for which the information is requested and include the assessment referred to in paragraph 3, point (a); explain the purpose of the request, the intended use of the information requested, and the duration of that use; and specify the period during which the economic operator can ask the Commission to modify the request. The information request provided for by the implementing act referred to in the first subparagraph shall be expressed in a clear, concise and understandable language and take into account the protection of trade secrets and the effort required on the part of the economic operator in order to make the information available on a voluntary basis, especially if it is an SME.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-27 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.