Article 141 Evaluation

Article 109 shall apply mutatis mutandis. However, in the event of centralised management, the evaluations referred to in Article 109(3) shall be carried out under the responsibility of the Commission. In that event, the provisions referred to in Article 109(4) and Article 109(5) do not apply.

In the case of cross-border programmes among beneficiary countries, the need to carry out the ex ante evaluation referred to in Article 109(2) shall be decided by the Commission in agreement with the participating beneficiary countries, taking into consideration the Community funds allocated to the programme and in accordance with the proportionality principle. The ex ante evaluation may be carried out with the support of the Commission.

F1In the event of decentralised management, the Commission may perform any ad-hoc evaluations it deems necessary.