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Article 37 On-the-spot checks by the Commission

United Kingdom

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F1The Secretary of State, with the consent of the Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers, may organise joint on-the-spot checks with the EU Commission in Great Britain at the premises of any beneficiary of EU expenditure incurred or committed before IP completion day, with a view to verifying in particular:

  1. (a)

    the effective implementation of the measures benefitting from the F2EU financial contribution;

  2. (b)

    the compliance of administrative practices with EU rules;

  3. (c)

    the existence of the requisite supporting documents and their correlation with the measures benefitting from F3an EU contribution.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 37 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Exotic Disease (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1410), regs. 1, 18(3)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1388, regs. 1(2)(a), 25(14)(a)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Word in Art. 37(a)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Exotic Disease (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1410), regs. 1, 18(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Art. 37(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Exotic Disease (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1410), regs. 1, 18(3)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)