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Division Chapter 32: Financial control

United Kingdom

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  • Adopt and implement public internal financial control legislation and inherent policies supported by adequate implementation capacity,

  • safeguard the functional and financial independence of the State Audit Institution by means of amended constitutional provisions or national legislation having equivalent effect, adoption and implementation of necessary accompanying legislation,

  • align the Criminal Code with the acquis on protection of the EU’s financial interests as well as with the convention on the protection of financial interests and its protocols,

  • set up an effective and efficient coordination service to guarantee fulfilment of the obligations arising from Article 280(3) of the EC Treaty and application of the acquis concerning on-the-spot checks and inspections carried out by the Commission, in particular the obligation of assistance to Commission inspectors,

  • take legislative and administrative measures to comply with the acquis on the protection of the euro against counterfeiting.