# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 447/2014 of 2 May 2014 on the specific rules for implementing Regulation (EU) No 231/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an Instrument for Pre-accession assistance (IPA II), Article 37: Functions of the programme authorities

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

1. Article 125 of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and Article 23(1), (2), (4) and (5) of Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013 concerning the functions of the managing authority shall apply.
2. Article 126 of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and Article 24 of Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013 concerning the functions of the certifying authority shall apply.
The certifying authority shall receive the payments made by the Commission and shall, as a general rule, make payments to the lead beneficiary in accordance with Article 132 of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013.
3. Article 127 of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and Article 25 of Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013 concerning the functions of the audit authority shall apply.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/447/article/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-447/article-37
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