
Article 1 
Decision No 1720/2006/EC is amended as follows:

1.. Article 9(2) shall be replaced by the following:
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2. The Commission shall inform the Committee referred to in Article 10 and the European Parliament of all other selection decisions it has taken for the implementation of this Decision within two working days of the adoption of the decisions in question. This information shall include descriptions and an analysis of the applications received, a description of the assessment and selection procedure, and lists of both the projects proposed for funding and those rejected.';
2.. Article 10(3) shall be deleted.
Article 2 
The Commission shall report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the impact of this Decision by 30 June 2010.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Strasbourg, 16 December 2008.
For the European Parliament
The President
H.-G. PÖTTERING
For the Council
The President
B. LE MAIRE