This applies to the possibility of mandatory legal advice provided by the Commission free of charge, for instance. The need for the petition to be "seriously likely" to succeed motivated my suggestion that you need 100,000 signatures in order to qualify for institutional support (advice, signature collection and authentication infrastructure, etc).

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma