Article 68

1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the administrative cooperation group set up pursuant to Article 30(2) of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 (‘ADCO’) shall meet at regular intervals and, where necessary, at the reasoned request of the Commission or of two or more participating market surveillance authorities. In the context of performing its tasks set out in Article 32 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020, the ADCO shall support the implementation of this Regulation, namely by identifying common priorities for market surveillance. 2. Based on priorities identified in consultation with the ADCO, the Commission shall: organise joint market surveillance and testing projects in areas of common interest; organise joint investment in market surveillance capacities, including equipment and IT tools; organise common trainings for the staff of market surveillance authorities, notifying authorities and notified bodies, including on the correct interpretation and application of this Regulation and on methods and techniques relevant for applying or verifying compliance with it; draw up guidelines for the application and enforcement of this Regulation, including requirements and obligations set out in harmonised technical specifications adopted pursuant to this Regulation, as well as common practices and methodologies for effective market surveillance. The Union shall, where appropriate, finance the actions referred to in points (a), (b) and (c). 3. The Commission shall provide technical and logistic support to ensure that the ADCO fulfils its tasks set out in this Article and in Article 32 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-17 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.