[F1CHAPTER IIU.K.IMPLEMENTATION OF INFORMATION PROVISION AND PROMOTION MEASURES

SECTION 2U.K.Implementation and management of simple programmes

[F2Article 11U.K.Selection of simple programmes

1.The appropriate authority must evaluate proposals for simple programmes submitted to it in response to the call for proposals under Article 8(2).

2.The appropriate authority must select one or more of the programmes submitted to it and may make selection of a programme conditional on amendments being made to the programme proposed.

3.Following selection, the appropriate authority must publish a list of those selected and the corresponding budget for each.

4.The appropriate authority may make regulations setting specific conditions for eligibility with regard to simple programmes.]

F3Article 12U.K.Information on the selection of simple programmes

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Article 13U.K.Bodies responsible for implementing simple programmes

1.After a competitive procedure has been duly carried out, the proposing organisation shall choose the bodies that will implement simple programmes that have been selected, with a view, in particular, to ensuring that measures are implemented effectively.

The [F4appropriate authority may make regulations] setting out the conditions governing the competitive procedure for the selection of the implementing bodies referred to in the first subparagraph.

2.By way of derogation from paragraph 1, a proposing organisation may implement certain parts of a programme itself, subject to conditions relating to the proposing organisation’s experience in implementing such measures, the cost of such measures in relation to normal market rates and the share of the total cost accounted for by the part of the programme implemented by the proposing organisation.

The [F5appropriate authority may make regulations] laying down the detailed rules under which the proposing organisation may be authorised to implement certain parts of the programme itself. F6...

Article 14U.K.Implementation, monitoring and control of simple programmes

1.F7... The [F8relevant authority] shall ensure that information and promotional material produced in the context of these programmes complies with [F9retained EU] law.

The [F10appropriate authority may make regulations] laying down the arrangements for implementation, monitoring and control and the rules relating to the conclusion of contracts for the implementation of the simple programmes selected under this Regulation. F11...

2.The [F12relevant authorities] shall ensure the implementation of, and shall monitor and control, simple programmes in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council(1) and in accordance with [F13Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1831 and regulations made] pursuant to paragraph 1.

Article 15U.K.Financial provisions relating to simple programmes

1.[F14The relevant authority's] financial contribution to simple programmes in the [F15United Kingdom] shall be 70 % of the eligible expenditure. [F14The relevant authority's] financial contribution to simple programmes [F16outside the United Kingdom] shall be 80 % of the eligible expenditure. The remaining expenditure shall be borne exclusively by the proposing organisations.

2.The percentages referred to in paragraph 1 shall be increased to 85 % in the event of serious market disturbance, loss of consumer confidence or other specific problems referred to in point (e) of Article 2(2).

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4.Studies to evaluate the results of promotional and information measures in accordance with the F18... framework referred to in Article 25 shall be eligible for F19... financing under conditions similar to those governing the simple programme in question.

5.[F20The relevant authority] shall finance in full the expert fees linked to the selection of programmes F21....

6.In order to ensure the proper implementation of simple programmes, proposing organisations shall provide guarantees.

7.[F22The relevant authority] shall finance information provision and promotion measures implemented on the basis of simple programmes F23....

8.The [F24appropriate authority may make regulations] concerning the specific conditions under which costs of information provision and promotion measures, and, where necessary, administrative and staff costs, are eligible for [F25funding under this Regulation].]

Textual Amendments

Textual Amendments

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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).