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Decision No 575/2007/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 May 2007 establishing the European Return Fund for the period 2008 to 2013 as part of the General Programme ‘Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows’ (repealed)

EU Decision 2007/575 · Adopted 23 May 2007 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Decision No 575/2007/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

of 23 May 2007

establishing the European Return Fund for the period 2008 to 2013 as part of the General Programme ‘Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows’ (repealed)

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Textual amendments

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Repealed by Regulation (EU) No 516/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 establishing the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, amending Council Decision 2008/381/EC and repealing Decisions No 573/2007/EC and No 575/2007/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Decision 2007/435/EC.

Contents

  1. Chapter I: SUBJECT MATTER, OBJECTIVES AND ACTIONS Repealed
  2. 1Subject matter and scope Repealed
  3. 2General objective of the Fund Repealed
  4. 3Specific objectives Repealed
  5. 4Eligible actions in the Member States Repealed
  6. 5Eligible measures in the Member States Repealed
  7. 6Community actions Repealed
  8. 7Target groups Repealed
  9. Chapter II: PRINCIPLES OF ASSISTANCE Repealed
  10. 8Complementarity, consistency and compliance Repealed
  11. 9Programming Repealed
  12. 10Subsidiary and proportional intervention Repealed
  13. 11Implementation methods Repealed
  14. 12Partnership Repealed
  15. Chapter III: FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK Repealed
  16. 13Global resources Repealed
  17. 14Annual distribution of resources for eligible actions in the Member States Repealed
  18. 15Financing structure Repealed
  19. 16Technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission Repealed
  20. 17Technical assistance at the initiative of Member States Repealed
  21. Chapter IV: PROGRAMMING Repealed
  22. 18Adoption of strategic guidelines Repealed
  23. 19Preparation and approval of national multiannual programmes Repealed
  24. 20Revision of multiannual programmes Repealed
  25. 21Annual programmes Repealed
  26. 22Mid-term review of the multiannual programme Repealed
  27. Chapter V: MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEMS Repealed
  28. 23Implementation Repealed
  29. 24General principles of management and control systems Repealed
  30. 25Designation of authorities Repealed
  31. 26Responsible authority Repealed
  32. 27Tasks of the responsible authority Repealed
  33. 28Delegation of tasks by the responsible authority Repealed
  34. 29Certifying authority Repealed
  35. 30Audit authority Repealed
  36. Chapter VI: RESPONSIBIILTIES AND CONTROLS Repealed
  37. 31Responsibilities of the Member States Repealed
  38. 32Management and control systems Repealed
  39. 33Responsibilities of the Commission Repealed
  40. 34Cooperation with the audit authorities of the Member States Repealed
  41. Chapter VII: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Repealed
  42. 35Eligibility — declarations of expenditure Repealed
  43. 36Completeness of payment to final beneficiaries Repealed
  44. 37Use of the euro Repealed
  45. 38Commitments Repealed
  46. 39Payments — Prefinancing Repealed
  47. 40Payment of balance Repealed
  48. 41Withholding of payments Repealed
  49. 42Suspension of payments Repealed
  50. 43Conservation of documents Repealed
  51. Chapter VIII: FINANCIAL CORRECTIONS Repealed
  52. 44Financial corrections by Member States Repealed
  53. 45Audit of accounts and financial corrections by the Commission Repealed
  54. 46Criteria for the corrections Repealed
  55. 47Repayment Repealed
  56. 48Obligations of Member States Repealed
  57. Chapter IX: MONITORING, EVALUATION AND REPORTS Repealed
  58. 49Monitoring and evaluation Repealed
  59. 50Reporting obligations Repealed
  60. 51Final report on the implementation of the annual programme Repealed
  61. Chapter X: FINAL PROVISIONS Repealed
  62. 52Committee Repealed
  63. 53Review Repealed
  64. 54Entry into force and application Repealed
  65. 55Addressees Repealed

1Subject matter and scopeF1

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2General objective of the FundF1

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3Specific objectivesF1

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4Eligible actions in the Member StatesF1

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5Eligible measures in the Member StatesF1

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6Community actionsF1

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7Target groupsF1

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8Complementarity, consistency and complianceF1

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9ProgrammingF1

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10Subsidiary and proportional interventionF1

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11Implementation methodsF1

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12PartnershipF1

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13Global resourcesF1

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14Annual distribution of resources for eligible actions in the Member StatesF1

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15Financing structureF1

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16Technical assistance at the initiative of the CommissionF1

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17Technical assistance at the initiative of Member StatesF1

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18Adoption of strategic guidelinesF1

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19Preparation and approval of national multiannual programmesF1

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20Revision of multiannual programmesF1

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21Annual programmesF1

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22Mid-term review of the multiannual programmeF1

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23ImplementationF1

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24General principles of management and control systemsF1

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25Designation of authoritiesF1

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26Responsible authorityF1

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27Tasks of the responsible authorityF1

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28Delegation of tasks by the responsible authorityF1

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29Certifying authorityF1

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30Audit authorityF1

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31Responsibilities of the Member StatesF1

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32Management and control systemsF1

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33Responsibilities of the CommissionF1

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34Cooperation with the audit authorities of the Member StatesF1

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35Eligibility — declarations of expenditureF1

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36Completeness of payment to final beneficiariesF1

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37Use of the euroF1

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38CommitmentsF1

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39Payments — PrefinancingF1

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40Payment of balanceF1

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41Withholding of paymentsF1

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42Suspension of paymentsF1

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43Conservation of documentsF1

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44Financial corrections by Member StatesF1

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45Audit of accounts and financial corrections by the CommissionF1

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46Criteria for the correctionsF1

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47RepaymentF1

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48Obligations of Member StatesF1

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49Monitoring and evaluationF1

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50Reporting obligationsF1

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51Final report on the implementation of the annual programmeF1

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52CommitteeF1

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53ReviewF1

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54Entry into force and applicationF1

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55AddresseesF1

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