Description

The pilot procedure permits the complainant to be intimately involved in a process that involves the Commission and a Member State; the complainant participates in the exchanges.

"As of mid-September 2008, the
Commission has handled more than 130
cases using the “EU Pilot” procedure.
The cases have arisen in a variety of
felds, such as health and security of
employees, social security and free
movement of workers, visa issues, free
movement of persons, data protection,
public procurement, environmental law,
free movement of goods, and indirect
and direct taxation"