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Entitlement · CSP-05A project that falls out of the criteria only because the list of strategic raw materials moved keeps its status, and everything attached to it, for three years.
Promoters of Strategic Projects affected by an update of Annex I are given a right, and this is law in force.
Why it matters
This is law in force, not a proposal.
- It is Art. 7(13), in the Critical Raw Materials Act. as of 2026-08-18
- The act gives its timing as: From entry into force, 23 May 2024 (Art. 49(1)). as of 2026-08-18
- It names 3 industries by name: Waste, Aluminium and Steel. as of 2026-08-18
- Compliance is checked by none, if it happens. as of 2026-08-18
The rule
New — no predecessor
Trigger
an update of Annex I that alone takes the project outside Art. 6(1)
Entitlement
A project that falls out of the criteria only because the list of strategic raw materials moved keeps its status, and everything attached to it, for three years.
Who is affected
Addressee
Promoters of Strategic Projects affected by an update of Annex I
Class
Businesses
Sectors
Names Waste and landfill, Aluminium and metals, Steel
Applies
From entry into force, 23 May 2024 (Art. 49(1))
Burden drivers
No burden drivers recorded on this provision.
Source text
Verbatim
Strategic Projects that no longer fulfil the criteria laid down in Article 6(1) solely due to an update of Annex I shall be allowed to maintain their status as Strategic Projects for three years from the date of that update.
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