Definicija: The Committee was set up to improve and simplify the environment for enterprises and in particular SMEs. It consists of expert representatives from each Member State, and is charged with carrying out consultations on legislative and administrative provisions which hamper the creation, growth and transfer of enterprises (e.g. in the following fields, as regards SMEs: financial instruments, capital markets, increased responsibility of enterprises, internationalization of activities, statistical reporting obligations).

Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in implemeting the COMETT programme.The Commission may consult the committee on any matter concerning the implementation of the COMETT programme. The committee shall deliver opinions on the following points: (a) the general guidelines governing the COMETT programme; the general guidelines for the financial assistance to be provided by the Community (amounts, duration and recipients of assistance);questions concerning the general balance of the COMETT programme, including a breakdown of the various types of action; (b) the procedure for selecting the various types of project described in the Annex; any measures which require a Community contribution of more than 100 000 ECU.

Definicija: The Advisory Committee assists the Commission in the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2830/77 of 12 December 1977 on the measures necessary to achieve comparability between the accounting systems and annual accounts of railway undertakings. It gives its opinion on any question relating to the problems and solution connected with improving the comparability of the transposed annual accounts of railway undertakings and making progress towards greater harmonization of their accounting systems.