2. The technical means for the electronic payment of fees shall comply with applicable rules on accessibility. Where the available means of electronic payment of fees so allow, they shall be accessible through the European electronic access point.
CHAPTER VI
PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS AND EVALUATION
Article 10
Adoption of implementing acts by the Commission
1. The Commission shall adopt implementing acts on the decentralised IT system referred to in Article 3(1) of this Regulation and the European electronic access point referred to in Article 4(1) of this Regulation, setting out the following:
(a) the technical specifications for the methods of communication by electronic means for the purposes of the decentralised IT system;
(b) the technical specifications for communication protocols;
(c) the information security objectives and relevant technical measures ensuring minimum information security standards and a high level of cybersecurity for the processing and communication of information within the decentralised IT system;
(d) the minimum availability objectives and possible related technical requirements for the services provided by the decentralised IT system;
(e) digital procedural standards as defined in Article 3(9) of Regulation (EU) 2022/850;
(f) an implementation timetable laying down, inter alia, the dates of the availability of the reference implementation software, referred to in Article 12 of this Regulation, its installation by the competent authorities, and, where relevant, completion of the adjustments to national IT systems necessary for ensuring compliance with the requirements referred to in points (a) to (e) of this paragraph; and
(g) the technical specifications for the European electronic access point, including the means used for the electronic identification of the user at the assurance level high as specified in Article 8(2), point (c), of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 and the retention period for storing information and documents.
2. The implementing acts referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 15(2).
3. The implementing acts referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be adopted by:
(a) 17 January 2026 for the legal acts listed in points 3 and 4 of Annex I and the legal acts listed in points 1, 10 and 11 of Annex II;
(b) 17 January 2027 for the legal acts listed in points 1, 8, 9 and 10 of Annex I and the legal acts listed in points 5 and 9 of Annex II;
(c) 17 January 2028 for the legal acts listed in points 6, 11 and 12 of Annex I and the legal acts listed in points 2, 3, 4 and 8 of Annex II; and
(d) 17 January 2029 for the legal acts listed in points 2, 5, 7 and 13 of Annex I and the legal acts listed in points 6 and 7 of Annex II.
Article 11
Training
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