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dossier	COM(2023)375 - Amendment of Implementing Decision (EU) (ST 10156/21 INIT; ST 10156/21 ADD 1) on the approval of the assessment of the ...
document	COM(2023)375
date	June 26, 2023

Article 1

Implementing Decision (EU) of 13 July 2021 on the approval of the assessment of the recovery and resilience plan for Slovakia is amended as follows:

(1) Article 1 is replaced by the following:

“Article 1

The assessment of the modified RRP of Slovakia on the basis of the criteria provided for in Article 19(3) of Regulation (EU) 2021/241 is approved. The reforms and investment projects under the RRP, the arrangements and timetable for the monitoring and implementation of the RRP, including the relevant milestones and targets, the relevant indicators relating to the fulfilment of the envisaged milestones and targets, and the arrangements for providing full access by the Commission to the underlying relevant data are set out in the Annex to this Decision.”;

(2) In Article 2, paragraphs 1 and 2 are replaced by the following:

1. “The Union shall make available to Slovakia a financial contribution in the form of non-repayable support amounting to EUR 6 408 465 010.⁷ That contribution includes:

(a) an amount of EUR 4 642 807 501 that shall be available to be legally committed by 31 December 2022;

(b) an amount of EUR 1 362 940 314 that shall be available to be legally committed from 1 January 2023 until 31 December 2023;

(c) an amount of EUR 366 409 448 ⁸, in accordance with Article 21a(6) of Regulation (EU) 2021/241, exclusively for measures referred to in Article 21c of that Regulation, with the exception of measures referred to in Article 21c (3), point (a);

(d) an amount of EUR 36 307 747, transferred from the Brexit Adjustment Reserve to the Facility.

2. The Union financial contribution shall be made available by the Commission to Slovakia in instalments in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.

An amount of EUR 80 543 439 shall be made available as pre-financing in accordance with Article 21d of Regulation (EU) 2021/241. That pre-financing may be disbursed by the Commission in up to two payments.

The pre-financing and instalments may be disbursed by the Commission in one or several tranches. The size of the tranches shall be subject to the availability of funding.”;

(3) The Annex is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision:

Article 2
Addressee

This Decision is addressed to the Slovak Republic.