1. A basic act may provide for the application of the advisory procedure or the examination procedure, taking into account the nature or the impact of the implementing act required.
2. The examination procedure applies, in particular, for the adoption of:
(a) implementing acts of general scope;
(b) other implementing acts relating to:
(i) programmes with substantial implications;
(ii) the common agricultural and common fisheries policies;
(iii) the environment, security and safety, or protection of the health or safety, of humans, animals or plants;
(iv) the common commercial policy;
(v) taxation.
3. The advisory procedure applies, as a general rule, for the adoption of implementing acts not falling within the ambit of paragraph 2. However, the advisory procedure may apply for the adoption of the implementing acts referred to in paragraph 2 in duly justified cases.