1. The European Cybersecurity Certification Group (the ‘ECCG’) shall be established.

2. The ECCG shall be composed of representatives of national cybersecurity certification authorities or representatives of other relevant national authorities. A member of the ECCG shall not represent more than two Member States.

3. Stakeholders and relevant third parties may be invited to attend meetings of the ECCG and to participate in its work.

4. The ECCG shall have the following tasks:

(a) to advise and assist the Commission in its work to ensure the consistent implementation and application of this Title, in particular regarding the Union rolling work programme, cybersecurity certification policy issues, the coordination of policy approaches, and the preparation of European cybersecurity certification schemes;

(b) to assist, advise and cooperate with ENISA in relation to the preparation of a candidate scheme pursuant to Article 49;

(c) to adopt an opinion on candidate schemes prepared by ENISA pursuant to Article 49;

(d) to request ENISA to prepare candidate schemes pursuant to Article 48(2);