Following the initiation of the proceeding, the Commission, acting in cooperation with the Member States and, where appropriate, with the authorities of third countries, shall commence an investigation at Community level.
Pärast menetluse algatamist alustab komisjon uurimist ühenduse tasandil, tehes vajaduse korral koostööd liikmesriikidega ja kolmandate riikide ametiasutustega.