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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2222/article-15",
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  "legislation": "eur/2000/2222",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 2222/2000 of 7 June 2000 laying down financial rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1268/1999 on Community support for pre-accession measures for agriculture and rural development in the applicant countries of central and eastern Europe in the pre-accession period",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2000-2222",
  "path": "article/15",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Recording and control provision",
  "text": "1. Documents shall be kept by the Sapard agency and the national fund at the disposal of the Commission for a period of five years after the date of final payment to the beneficiary has been made.\n2. When controls are carried out under Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1268/1999, the provisions of Regulation (Euratom, EC) No 2185/96 and of Article 8(1) and (2), and Article 9(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999, shall apply mutatis mutandis for the execution of the Sapard programme.\n3. Applicant countries will be required to apply the rules contained in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1681/94 concerning irregularities and the organisation of an information system in this field.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 178, 12.7.1994, p. 43."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2000/2222/article/15",
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  },
  "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."
}