# Council Regulation (Euratom) No 300/2007 of 19 February 2007 establishing an Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation, Article 7: Eligibility

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

1. The following shall be eligible for funding under this Regulation for the purposes of implementing the action programmes referred to in Article 5 and the special measures referred to in Article 6 in so far as they can actually contribute to the purposes of the Regulation as set out in Article 2:
(a) partner countries and regions and their institutions;
(b) decentralised bodies in the partner countries, such as regions, departments, provinces and municipalities;
(c) joint bodies set up by the partner countries and regions and the Community;
(d) international organisations, including regional organisations, UN bodies, departments and missions, international financial institutions and development banks, in so far as they contribute to the objectives of this Regulation;
(e) the Community's Joint Research Centre and European Union agencies;
(f) the following entities and bodies of the Member States, partner countries and regions and any other third country in so far as they contribute to the objectives of this Regulation:
(i) public and parastatal bodies, local authorities or administrations and consortia thereof;
(ii) companies, firms and other private organisations and businesses;
(iii) financial institutions that grant, promote and finance private investment in partner countries and regions;
(iv) non-state actors as defined in paragraph 2;
(v) natural persons.
2. Non-state actors eligible for financial support under this Regulation shall include: non-governmental organisations, organisations representing indigenous peoples, local citizens' groups and traders' associations, cooperatives, trade unions, organisations representing economic and social interests, local organisations (including networks) involved in decentralised regional cooperation and integration, consumer organisations, women's and youth organisations, teaching, cultural, research and scientific organisations, universities, churches and religious associations and communities, the media and any non-governmental associations and independent foundations likely to contribute to development or the external dimension of internal policies.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2007/300/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2007-300/article-7
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