{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-126/article-7",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2007/126",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 12 February 2007 establishing for the period 2007 to 2013, as part of the General Programme on Fundamental Rights and Justice, the Specific Programme ‘Criminal Justice’ (2007/126/JHA)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-126",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Types of intervention",
  "text": "1. Community funding may take the following legal forms:\n(a) grants;\n(b) public procurement contracts.\n2. Community grants shall normally be awarded further to calls for proposals, save in duly substantiated exceptional cases of urgency or where the characteristics of the beneficiary leave no other choice for a given action, and shall be provided through operating grants and grants for actions.\nThe annual work programme shall specify the minimum rate of the annual expenditure to be awarded to grants. This minimum rate shall be at least 65 %.\nThe maximum rate of co-financing of the costs of the projects shall be specified in the annual work programme.\n3. Furthermore, provision is made for expenditure for accompanying measures, through public procurement contracts, in which case Community funds shall cover the purchase of services and goods. This shall cover, inter alia, expenditure on information and communication, preparation, implementation, monitoring, checking and evaluation of projects, policies, programmes and legislation.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2007/126/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:17:15.869983+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}