Før Kommissionen træffer beslutning om finansiel korrektion, indleder den proceduren ved at meddele medlemsstaten sine foreløbige konklusioner og anmode den om at fremsætte sine bemærkninger inden to måneder.
Before taking a decision on a financial correction, the Commission shall open the procedure by informing the Member State of its provisional conclusions and requesting the Member State to submit its comments within two months.