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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-215/article-22",
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  "legislation": "eur/2008/215",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (EC) No 215/2008 of 18 February 2008 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the 10th European Development Fund",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-215",
  "path": "article/22",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Payment of the instalments",
  "text": "1. Calls for contributions shall first use up the amounts laid down for previous European Development Funds, one after the other.\n2. The contributions of the Member States shall be expressed in euro and shall be paid in euro.\n3. The contribution referred to in point (a) of Article 21(7) shall be credited by each Member State to a special account entitled ‘ European Commission — European Development Fund ’ opened with the central bank of the relevant Member State or the financial institution designated by it. The amount of such contributions shall remain in those special accounts until the payments need to be made. The Commission shall endeavour to make any withdrawals from the special accounts in such a way as to maintain a distribution of assets in those accounts corresponding to the contribution key pursuant to point (a) of Article 1(2) of the 10th EDF Internal Agreement.\nThe contribution referred to in point (b) of Article 21(7) of this Regulation shall be credited by each Member State in accordance with Article 53(1).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Council Regulation (EU) No 567/2014 of 26 May 2014 amending Regulation (EC) No 215/2008 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the 10th European Development Fund as regards the application of the transition period between the 10th European Development Fund and the 11th European Development Fund until the entry into force of the 11th European Development Fund Internal Agreement."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/215/article/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:52:23.374185+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}