{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-181/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-181/article-6.json",
  "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/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Documents to be presented by operators and validity of aid certificates",
  "text": "1. The competent authorities shall accept the aid-certificate application presented by operators for each consignment, provided that they are accompanied by the original or a certified copy of the purchase invoice.\nThe purchase invoice, bill of lading or airway bill shall be drawn up in the name of the applicant.\n2. The period of validity of certificates shall be 45 days. The validity period may be extended by the competent authority in special cases where serious and unforeseeable difficulties affect the transportation time, but may not exceed two months from the date on which the certificate was issued.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/181/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:55.707978+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."
}