{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-181/article-20",
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  "legislation": "eur/2014/181",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 181/2014 of 20 February 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 229/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific measures for agriculture in favour of the smaller Aegean islands",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-181",
  "path": "article/20",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "General principles",
  "text": "Verification shall be by administrative and on-the-spot checks.\nAdministrative checks shall be exhaustive and shall include cross-checks with, inter alia, data from the integrated administration and control system provided for in Chapter II of Title V, Chapter II of Title VI and Articles 47, 61 and 102, paragraph 3 of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council.\nOn the basis of a risk analysis in accordance with Article 22(1) of this Regulation, the competent authorities shall perform on-the-spot checks by sampling, for each action, at least 5 % of aid applications. The sample shall also represent at least 5 % of the amounts covered by the aid for each action.\nIn all appropriate cases, Greece shall make use of the integrated administration and control system.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/916 of 27 June 2018 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 181/2014 as regards certain provisions on checks, notifications and annual reporting and on amendments to the programme for the smaller Aegean islands."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 352/78, (EC) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, (EC) No 814/2000, (EC) No 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 549)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/181/article/20",
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  },
  "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."
}