Article 90

Without prejudice to the rules governing State aid under Article 87 of the Treaty, the managing authority shall ensure that all the supporting documents regarding expenditure and audits on the operational programme concerned are kept available for the Commission and the Court of Auditors for: a period of three years following the closure of an operational programme as defined in Article 89(3); a period of three years following the year in which partial closure took place, in the case of documents regarding expenditure and audits on operations referred to in paragraph 2. These periods shall be interrupted either in the case of legal proceedings or at the duly motivated request of the Commission. The managing authority shall make available to the Commission on request a list of completed operations which have been subject to partial closure under Article 88. The documents shall be kept either in the form of the originals or in versions certified to be in conformity with the originals on commonly accepted data carriers.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-01 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.