1.Member States shall submit to the Commission by 27 August 2011 a report on their national activities and projects regarding the priority areas.
2.Member States shall provide the Commission by 27 August 2012 with information on national ITS actions envisaged over the following five year period.
Guidelines for reporting by the Member States shall be adopted in accordance with the advisory procedure referred to in Article 15(2).
3.Following the initial report, Member States shall report every three years on the progress made in the deployment of the actions referred to in paragraph 1.
4.The Commission shall submit a report every three years to the European Parliament and to the Council on the progress made for the implementation of this Directive. The report shall be accompanied by an analysis on the functioning and implementation, including the financial resources used and needed, of Articles 5 to 11 and Article 16, and shall assess the need to amend this Directive, where appropriate.
[F15. In accordance with the advisory procedure referred to in Article 15(2), the Commission shall adopt a working program by 27 February 2011 . The working programme shall include objectives and dates for its implementation every year and if necessary shall propose the necessary adaptations.
The Commission shall update the working programme related to the actions under Article 6(3) by 10 January 2019 and before each subsequent five-year extension of the power to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 12(2).]