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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-481/article-6",
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  "legislation": "eur/2014/481",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 481/2014 of 4 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to specific rules on eligibility of expenditure for cooperation programmes",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-481",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "External expertise and services costs",
  "text": "Expenditure on external expertise and service costs shall be limited to the following services and expertise provided by a public or private law body or a natural person other than the beneficiary of the operation:\n(a) studies or surveys (e.g. evaluations, strategies, concept notes, design plans, handbooks);\n(b) training;\n(c) translations;\n(d) IT systems and website development, modifications and updates;\n(e) promotion, communication, publicity or information linked to an operation or to a cooperation programme as such;\n(f) financial management;\n(g) services related to the organisation and implementation of events or meetings (including rent, catering or interpretation);\n(h) participation in events (e.g. registration fees);\n(i) legal consultancy and notarial services, technical and financial expertise, other consultancy and accountancy services;\n(j) intellectual property rights;\n(k) verifications under Article 125(4)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and Article 23(4) of Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013;\n(l) certification and audit costs on programme level under Articles 126 and 127 of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013;\n(m) the provision of guarantees by a bank or other financial institution where required by Union or national law or in a programming document adopted by the monitoring committee;\n(n) travel and accommodation for external experts, speakers, chairpersons of meetings and service providers;\n(o) other specific expertise and services needed for operations.",
  "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/2014/481/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:41.759397+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."
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