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4. The Commission shall, after obtaining technical advice from ESMA, review the situation in the credit rating market for securitisation instruments, in particular the credit rating market for re-securitisations. Following that review, the Commission shall, by 1 July 2016, submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council, accompanied by a legislative proposal if appropriate, assessing, in particular:
(a) the availability of sufficient choice in order to comply with the requirements set out in Articles 6b and 8c;
(b) whether it is appropriate to shorten or extend the maximum duration of the contractual relationship referred to in Article 6b(1) and the minimum period before the credit rating agency may reenter into a contract with an issuer or a related third party for the issuing of credit ratings on resecuritisations referred to in Article 6b(3);
(c) whether it is appropriate to amend the exemption referred to in the second subparagra
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