TITLE VICROSS-BORDER COOPERATION
CHAPTER II Cross-border cooperation between Member States and IPA II beneficiaries
Article 42Reporting, information and communication
1.
Article 14 of Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013 concerning implementation reports shall apply.
2.
The annual review meeting shall be organised in accordance with Article 15 of Regulation (EU) No 1299/2013.
3.
By 31 January, 31 July and 31 October of each year, the managing authority shall transmit electronically to the Commission for monitoring purposes, for each cross-border programme and by priority axis:
(a)
the total and public eligible cost of the operations and the number of operations selected for support;
(b)
the total eligible expenditure declared by beneficiaries to the managing authority.
In addition, the transmission made by 31 January shall contain the data referred to in points (a) and (b) broken down by category of intervention. This transmission shall be considered to fulfil the requirement for the submission of financial data referred to in Article 50(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013.
A forecast of the amount for which the managing authority expects to submit payment applications for the current financial year and the subsequent financial year shall accompany the transmissions to be made by 31 January and 31 July.
The cut-off date for the data submitted under this paragraph shall be the end of the month preceding the month of submission.
4.
The managing authority shall coordinate the tasks linked to the requirements on information, publicity and transparency under Article 24(1) and (3) of this Regulation.
By way of derogation from Article 25 of this Regulation, the managing authority shall be responsible for the information and communication activities as set out in Articles 115 and 116 of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013.