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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1140/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2019/1140",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1140 of 3 July 2019 establishing models for the control reports and annual audit reports concerning financial instruments implemented by the EIB and other international financial institutions in which a Member State is a shareholder in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1140",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1140\nof 3 July 2019\nestablishing models for the control reports and annual audit reports concerning financial instruments implemented by the EIB and other international financial institutions in which a Member State is a shareholder in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006, as amended by Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046, and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 40(1), thereof,\nAfter consulting the Coordination Committee for the European Structural and Investment Funds,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nThe third subparagraph of Article 40(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013, as amended by Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046, sets out the requirement that the EIB and other international financial institutions in which a Member State is a shareholder are to provide to the authorities designated in accordance with Article 124 of that Regulation and with Article 65 of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council a control report with each application for payment, on the one hand, and to the Commission and to the designated authorities an annual audit report drawn up by their external auditors, on the other hand.\n(2)\nIn order to ensure consistency, quality and timely submission of the information to be provided by the EIB or other international financial institutions in which a Member State is a shareholder to the designated authorities and to the Commission, especially in view of the deadline for the submission of the report referred to in Article 127(5) of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, a standard format laying down uniform requirements for the structure, the timing and the content of the information should be established for both the control report and the annual audit report.\n(3)\nIn order to enable the designated authorities to carry out their obligations with regard to verifications, checks and audits, it is appropriate that the EIB or other international financial institutions in which a Member State is a shareholder provide necessary documents to the designated authorities.\n(4)\nIn order to ensure that the designated authorities can effectively make use of the new provisions which apply from 2 August 2018 in accordance with Article 282 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046, this Regulation should enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 320."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July 2018 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union, amending Regulations (EU) No 1296/2013, (EU) No 1301/2013, (EU) No 1303/2013, (EU) No 1304/2013, (EU) No 1309/2013, (EU) No 1316/2013, (EU) No 223/2014, (EU) No 283/2014, and Decision No 541/2014/EU and repealing Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 (OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 487)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 352/78, (EC) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, (EC) No 814/2000, (EC) No 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008 (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 549)."
    }
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