# Council Regulation (EC) No 1934/2006 of 21 December 2006 establishing a financing instrument for cooperation with industrialised and other high-income countries and territories, and with developing countries falling under Regulation (EC) No 1905/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, for activities other than official development assistance, Article 7: Eligibility

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1 . The following entities shall be eligible for funding under this Regulation for the purposes of implementing the action programmes referred to in Article 6:
(a) the following entities and bodies in the Member States and in the partner countries:
(i) public or parastatal bodies, local authorities and consortia thereof;
(ii) companies, firms and other private organisations and businesses;
(iii) non-governmental organisations; citizens' groups and sectoral organisations such as trade unions, organisations representing economic and social interests, consumer organisations, women's and youth organisations; teaching, training, cultural, media, research and scientific organisations; universities and other education institutions;
(b) partner countries and their regions, institutions and decentralised bodies;
(c) international organisations, including regional organisations, in so far as they contribute to the objectives of this Regulation;
(d) natural persons of the Member States and of partner countries or other third countries in so far as they contribute to the objectives of this Regulation;
( e ) joint bodies set up by partner countries and regions and the Union;
( f ) Union institutions and bodies, in so far as they implement support measures specified in Article 9;
(g) European Union agencies.
2 . Measures covered by Council Regulation (EC) No 1257/96 of 20 June 1996 concerning humanitarian aid , Regulation (EC) No 1717/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 November 2006 establishing an Instrument for Stability or Regulation (EC) No 1905/2006, and eligible for funding thereunder shall not be funded under this Regulation.
3 . Union financing under this Regulation shall not be used to finance the procurement of arms or ammunition, nor operations having military or defence implications.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/1934/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-1934/article-7
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