Each legislative proposal has to be accompanied by an impact assessment of the financial and administrative burden on national, regional and local administrations, with this burden being kept at a minimum and commensurate with the proposal's objective.
Iga õigusakti ettepanekuga peab kaasnema riiklike, piirkondlike ja kohalike asutuste finants- ja halduskoormuse mõjuhinnang, kusjuures koormust üritatakse hoida minimaalsena ja vastavuses ettepaneku eesmärkidega.