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  "legislation": "eur/2014/897",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 897/2014 of 18 August 2014 laying down specific provisions for the implementation of cross-border cooperation programmes financed under Regulation (EU) No 232/2014 of the European Parliament and the Council establishing a European Neighbourhood Instrument",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-897",
  "path": "article/63",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "63",
  "heading": "Payment to lead beneficiaries",
  "text": "1. Payments to lead beneficiaries can take one of the following forms:\n(a) prefinancing;\n(b) interim payment;\n(c) payment of the final balance.\n2. The Managing Authority shall ensure that payments to lead beneficiaries are processed as quickly as possible according to the signed contract. No amount shall be deducted or withheld, unless supported by the signed contract and no specific charge or other charge with equivalent effect shall be levied reducing these payments.",
  "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/2014/897/article/63",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:22.620029+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."
}