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Article 5 Implementation of the programme

United Kingdom

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1.

The Commission shall be responsible for the implementation of the programme.

2.

The measures necessary for the implementation of this Decision concerning the matters referred to below shall be adopted in accordance with the management procedure referred to in Article 6(2):

(a)

general guidelines for all the measures described in the Annex;

(b)

the content of the calls for proposals, the definition of the criteria and the procedures for the selection of projects;

(c)

the appropriate percentage of the funds available each year reserved for new activities;

(d)

the arrangements for following up and assessing actions;

(e)

any proposal for a Community allocation exceeding EUR 200 000 per beneficiary and per year. This threshold may be reviewed in the light of experience.

3.

The measures necessary for the implementation of this Decision concerning all the other matters shall be adopted in accordance with the advisory procedure referred to in Article 6(3). This procedure shall also apply to the final choice of technical assistance offices.

4.

Technical assistance shall be governed by the provisions adopted pursuant to the Financial Regulation.

5.

The Commission shall give the European Parliament and the Council regular and timely notice of the implementation of the programme, in particular the use of the available resources.