1.

Member States shall: within the framework of the common agricultural policy, adopt all legislative, regulatory and administrative provisions and take any other measures necessary to ensure effective protection of the financial interests of the Community, and particularly in order to: check the genuineness and compliance of operations financed by the EAGF and the EAFRD; prevent and pursue irregularities; recover sums lost as a result of irregularities or negligence, set up an efficient management and control system comprising the certification of accounts and a declaration of assurance based on the signature of the person in charge of the accredited paying agency.

← Article 9 · All articles · art_9__para_1__text_1 →

Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-09 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.