
Article 1 
The examination of applications for membership of existing European Reference Networks that were ongoing on 31 March 2020, shall be suspended from 1 April 2020 until 31 August 2020.
Article 2 
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 April 2020.
Done at Brussels, 16 April 2020.
For the Commission
The President
Ursula VON DER LEYEN