CHAPTER IIICLEARANCE OF ACCOUNTS
SECTION 2 Clearance
Article 36Conciliation Body
For the purpose of the conformity clearance procedure provided for in Article 52 of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013, a Conciliation Body shall be established. It shall perform the following tasks:
- (a)
to examine any matter referred to it by a Member State which has received a formal communication from the Commission pursuant to the second subparagraph of Article 34(3) of this Regulation, including an evaluation of expenditure which the Commission intends to exclude from Union financing;
- (b)
to try to reconcile the divergent positions of the Commission and the Member State concerned;
- (c)
at the end of its examination, to draw up a report on the results of its reconciliation efforts, making any remarks it deems useful should all or some of the points of dispute remain unresolved.