Recital 1

(1)Decision (EU) 2017/934 of the European Central Bank (ECB/2016/41) ³ specifies the criteria for the delegation of decision-making powers to the heads of work units of the European Central Bank (ECB) for the adoption of decisions on the significance of supervised entities. The experience gained in the application of that Decision has shown that certain clarifications and technical amendments are necessary, in particular for reasons of consistency and certainty in the application of those criteria.