Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 of 11 July 2006 laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 (repealed)

EU Regulation No 1083/2006 · Adopted 11 July 2006 · Extends to United Kingdom

Contents

1. Title I: OBJECTIVES AND GENERAL RULES ON ASSISTANCE
2. Chapter I: Scope and definitions Repealed
3. 1Subject matter Repealed
4. 2Definitions Repealed
5. Chapter II: Objectives and missions Repealed
6. 3Objectives Repealed
7. 4Instruments and missions Repealed
8. Chapter III: Geographical eligibility Repealed
9. 5Convergence Repealed
10. 6Regional competitiveness and employment Repealed
11. 7European Territorial Cooperation Repealed
12. 8Transitional support Repealed
13. Chapter IV: Principles of assistance Repealed
14. 9Complementarity, consistency, coordination and compliance Repealed
15. 10Programming Repealed
16. 11Partnership Repealed
17. 12Territorial level of implementation Repealed
18. 13Proportional intervention Repealed
19. 14Shared management Repealed
20. 15Additionality Repealed
21. 16Equality between men and women and non-discrimination Repealed
22. 17Sustainable development Repealed
23. Chapter V: Financial framework Repealed
24. 18Global resources Repealed
25. 19Resources for the Convergence objective Repealed
26. 20Resources for the Regional competitiveness and employment objective Repealed
27. 21Resources for the European territorial cooperation objective Repealed
28. 22Non transferability of resources Repealed
29. 23Resources for the performance reserve Repealed
30. 24Resources for technical assistance Repealed
31. Title II: STRATEGIC APPROACH TO COHESION
32. Chapter I: Community strategic guidelines on cohesion Repealed
33. 25Content Repealed
34. 26Adoption and review Repealed
35. Chapter II: National strategic reference framework Repealed
36. 27Content Repealed
37. 28Preparation and adoption Repealed
38. Chapter III: Strategic follow-up Repealed
39. 29Strategic reporting by the Member States Repealed
40. 30Strategic reporting by the Commission and debate on cohesion policy Repealed
41. 31Cohesion report Repealed
42. Title III: PROGRAMMING
43. Chapter I: General provisions on the structural funds and the cohesion fund Repealed
44. 32Preparation and approval of operational programmes Repealed
45. 33Revision of operational programmes Repealed
46. 34Specific character of the Funds Repealed
47. 35Geographical scope Repealed
48. 36Participation by the European Investment Bank and the European Investment Fund Repealed
49. 36aRisk-sharing instrument Repealed
50. Chapter II: Programming content Repealed
51. Operational programmes Repealed
52. 37Operational programmes for the Convergence and Regional competitiveness and employment objectives Repealed
53. 38Operational programmes for the European territorial cooperation objective Repealed
54. Major projects Repealed
55. 39Content Repealed
56. 40Information submitted to the Commission Repealed
57. 41Decision of the Commission Repealed
58. Global grants Repealed
59. 42General provisions Repealed
60. 43Implementing rules Repealed
61. Repayable assistance Repealed
62. 43aForms of repayable assistance Repealed
63. 43bReuse of repayable assistance Repealed
64. Financial engineering Repealed
65. 44Financial engineering instruments Repealed
66. 44aNon-application of certain provisions Repealed
67. Technical assistance Repealed
68. 45Technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission Repealed
69. 46Technical assistance of the Member States Repealed
70. Title IV: EFFECTIVENESS
71. Chapter I: Evaluation Repealed
72. 47General provisions Repealed
73. 48Responsibility of Member States Repealed
74. 49Responsibility of the Commission Repealed
75. Chapter II: Reserves Repealed
76. 50National performance reserve Repealed
77. 51National contingency reserve Repealed
78. 51aArticle 51a Repealed
79. Title V: FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION FROM THE FUNDS
80. Chapter I: Contribution from the funds Repealed
81. 52Modulation of the contribution rates Repealed
82. 53Contribution from the Funds Repealed
83. 54Other provisions Repealed
84. Chapter II: Revenue-generating projects Repealed
85. 55Revenue-generating projects Repealed
86. Chapter III: Eligibility of expenditure Repealed
87. 56Eligibility of expenditure Repealed
88. Chapter IV: Durability of operations Repealed
89. 57Durability of operations Repealed
90. Title VI: MANAGEMENT, MONITORING AND CONTROLS
91. Chapter I: Management and control systems Repealed
92. 58General principles of the management and control systems Repealed
93. 59Designation of authorities Repealed
94. 60Functions of the managing authority Repealed
95. 61Functions of the certifying authority Repealed
96. 62Functions of the audit authority Repealed
97. Chapter II: Monitoring Repealed
98. 63Monitoring committee Repealed
99. 64Composition Repealed
100. 65Tasks Repealed
101. 66Arrangements for monitoring Repealed
102. 67Annual report and final report on implementation Repealed
103. 68Annual examination of programmes Repealed
104. Chapter III: Information and publicity Repealed
105. 69Information and publicity Repealed
106. Chapter IV: Responsibilities of Member States and of the Commission Repealed
107. Responsibilities of Member States Repealed
108. 70Management and control Repealed
109. 71Setting up of management and control systems Repealed
110. Responsibilities of the Commission Repealed
111. 72Responsibilities of the Commission Repealed
112. 73Cooperation with the audit authorities of the Member States Repealed
113. Proportionality in the control of operational programmes Repealed
114. 74Proportional control arrangements Repealed
115. Title VII: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
116. Chapter I: Financial management Repealed
117. Budget commitments Repealed
118. 75Budget commitments Repealed
119. Common rules for payments Repealed
120. 76Common rules for payments Repealed
121. 77Common rules for calculating interim payments and payments of the final balance Repealed
122. 78Statement of expenditure Repealed
123. 78aRequirement to provide additional information in the statement of expenditure regarding financial engineering instruments and advances paid to the beneficiaries in the context of State aid Repealed
124. 79Accumulation of pre-financing and of interim payments Repealed
125. 80Wholeness of payment to beneficiaries Repealed
126. 81Use of the euro Repealed
127. Pre-financing Repealed
128. 82Payment Repealed
129. 83Interest Repealed
130. 84Clearance Repealed
131. Interim payments Repealed
132. 85Interim payments Repealed
133. 86Acceptability of applications for payment Repealed
134. 87Date of presentation of applications for payment and payment delays Repealed
135. Programme closure and payment of final balance Repealed
136. 88Partial closure Repealed
137. 89Conditions for the payment of the final balance Repealed
138. 90Availability of documents Repealed
139. Interruption of the payment deadline and suspension of payments Repealed
140. 91Interruption of the payment deadline Repealed
141. 92Suspension of payments Repealed
142. Automatic decommitment Repealed
143. 93Principles Repealed
144. 94Period of interruption for major projects and aid schemes Repealed
145. 95Period of interruption for legal proceedings and administrative appeals Repealed
146. 96Exceptions to the automatic decommitment Repealed
147. 97Procedure Repealed
148. Chapter II: Financial corrections Repealed
149. Financial correction by Member States Repealed
150. 98Financial corrections by Member States Repealed
151. Financial corrections by the Commission Repealed
152. 99Criteria for the corrections Repealed
153. 100Procedure Repealed
154. 101Obligations of Member States Repealed
155. 102Repayment Repealed
156. Title VIII: COMMITTEES
157. Chapter I: Coordination committee of the funds Repealed
158. 103Committee procedure Repealed
159. Chapter II: Committee under Article 147 of the treaty Repealed
160. 104Committee under Article 147 of the Treaty Repealed
161. Title IX: FINAL PROVISIONS
162. 105Transitional provisions Repealed
163. 105aSpecific provisions following the accession of Croatia Repealed
164. 106Review clause Repealed
165. 107Repeal Repealed
166. 108Entry into force Repealed
167. Signature
168. Annex IAnnual breakdown of commitment appropriations for 2007 to 2013 Repealed
169. Annex II: Financial framework Repealed
170. Allocation method for the regions eligible under the Convergence objective referred to in Article 5(1) Repealed
171. 1Each Member State's allocation is the sum of the allocations for its individual eligible regions, which are calculated on the basis of relative regional and national prosperity and the unemployment rate according to the following steps: Repealed
172. Allocation method for the Member States eligible for the Cohesion Fund under Article 5(2) Repealed
173. 2The total theoretical financial envelope for the Cohesion Fund is obtained by multiplying an average per capita aid intensity of EUR 44,7 by the eligible population. Each eligible Member State's a priori allocation of the theoretical financial envelope corresponds to a percentage based on its population, surface area and national prosperity and obtained by applying the following steps: Repealed
174. 3Division 3 Repealed
175. Allocation method for the Member States and regions eligible under the Regional competitiveness and employment objective referred to in Article 6 Repealed
176. 4Division 4 Repealed
177. Allocation method for the European territorial cooperation objective referred to in Article 7 Repealed
178. 5The allocation of resources among the beneficiary Member States (including the contribution from the ERDF to the European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument and the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance referred to in Article 21(2)) is determined as follows: Repealed
179. Allocation method for the Member States and regions eligible for the transitional support referred to in Article 8 Repealed
180. 6The allocations under the transitional support referred to in Article 8 will result from the application of the following parameters: Repealed
181. Maximum level of transfers from funds supporting cohesion Repealed
182. 7In order to contribute to the objectives of adequately concentrating cohesion funding on the least developed regions and Member States and reducing disparities in average per capita aid intensities resulting from capping, the maximum level of transfer from the Funds to each individual Member State pursuant to this Regulation will be as follows: Repealed
183. 7aDivision 7a Repealed
184. 8Division 8 Repealed
185. 9Division 9 Repealed
186. 9aDivision 9a Repealed
187. 10Division 10 Repealed
188. 11Division 11 Repealed
189. Additional provisions Repealed
190. 12Division 12 Repealed
191. 13Division 13 Repealed
192. 14Division 14 Repealed
193. 15Division 15 Repealed
194. 16Division 16 Repealed
195. 17Division 17 Repealed
196. 18Division 18 Repealed
197. 19Division 19 Repealed
198. 20Division 20 Repealed
199. 21Division 21 Repealed
200. 22Division 22 Repealed
201. 23Division 23 Repealed
202. 24Division 24 Repealed
203. 25Division 25 Repealed
204. 26Division 26 Repealed
205. 27Division 27 Repealed
206. 28Division 28 Repealed
207. 29Division 29 Repealed
208. 30Division 30 Repealed
209. 31Division 31 Repealed
210. 32Division 32 Repealed
211. Annex IIIAnnex III Repealed
212. Annex IVCategories of expenditure Repealed
213. Annex VAttachment to the statement of expenditure referred to in Article 78a Repealed