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Article 43 Content of projects

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

1.

Project application documents shall contain at least:

(a)

an analysis of the problems and needs justifying the project, taking into account the programme strategy and its expected contribution to address the corresponding priority;

(b)

an assessment of its cross-border impact;

(c)

the logical framework;

(d)

an assessment of the sustainability of the project's expected results after project's completion;

(e)

objectively verifiable indicators;

(f)

information on the geographic coverage and target groups of the project;

(g)

the expected project implementation period and detailed work plan;

(h)

an analysis of the effects of the project on the cross-cutting issues referred to in point 3(d) of Article 4 where relevant;

(i)

the project implementation requirements, including the following:

  1. (i)

    identification of the beneficiaries and designation of the lead beneficiary, providing guarantees of its competence in the domain concerned as well as its administrative and financial management capacity;

  2. (ii)

    description of the project management and implementation structure;

  3. (iii)

    arrangements among beneficiaries in line with Article 46;

  4. (iv)

    monitoring and evaluation arrangements;

  5. (v)

    information and communication plans, in particular, measures to acknowledge the Union support to the project;

(j)

detailed financial plan and budget.

2.

Project applications for projects including an infrastructure component of at least EUR 1 million shall in addition contain:

(a)

a detailed description of the infrastructure investment and its location;

(b)

a detailed description of the capacity building component of the project, except in duly justified cases;

(c)

a full feasibility study or equivalent carried out, including the options analysis, the results, and independent quality review;

(d)

an assessment of its environmental impact in compliance with the Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Councilf1 and, for the participating countries which are parties to it, UN/ECE Espoo Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context of 25 February 1991;

(e)

evidence of ownership by the beneficiaries or access to the land;

(f)

building permit.

3.

Exceptionally and in duly justified cases, the Managing Authority may accept a later submission of the documents referred to in point (f).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (OJ L 26, 28.1.2012, p. 1).