Article 12
United Kingdom
1.
The competent bodies shall take the necessary measures to verify:
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the correctness of the information and supporting documents supplied,
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fulfilment of all the contractual obligations,
inter alia by means of technical, administrative and accounting checks at the premises of the contracting parties and any of their associates.
Without prejudice to Council Regulation (EEC) No 595/91f1, they shall inform the Commission immediately in writing of any irregularities discovered.
2.
The Commission may monitor implementation of the measures, in particular by organizing meetings of experts and by means of on-the-spot checks.