This is a body designed to provide technical assistance to the Member States and to the Commission, and is an advisory body whose function is to monitor the application of Community standards and to disseminate information, and therefore transparency throughout the sector.
Il s' agit d' un organe d' assistance technique aux États membres et à la Commission. C' est un organe de consultation, qui sert d' observatoire de l' application des normes communautaires, de la diffusion de l' information et, par conséquent, de la transparence envers l' ensemble du secteur.