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25.5.2013 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
139/11
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 484/2013
of 24 May 2013
amending Regulation (EC) No 718/2007 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006
establishing an instrument for pre-accession assistance (IPA)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
constitutes a core of the action. The eligibility of the
expenditure for purchase of land and existing buildings
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
should be provided for in a new derogation.
Union,
(3) Regulation
(EC)
No
718/2007
should
therefore
be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006 of
amended accordingly.
17 July 2006 establishing an Instrument for Pre-Accession
Assistance (IPA) ( 1 ) (‘the IPA Regulation’), and in particular
Article 3(3) thereof,
(4) The
provisions
laid
down
in
this
Regulation
are
in
accordance with the opinion of the IPA Committee,
Whereas:
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
(1) Commission
Regulation
(EC)
No
718/2007
of
12
June
2007 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No
Article 1
1085/2006 establishing an instrument for pre-accession
assistance (IPA) ( 2 ) provides for detailed rules for the
In Article 66(3) of Regulation (EC) No 718/2007, the following
implementation of the IPA Regulation.
point (d) is added:
(2) In
order
to
achieve
the
objectives
under
areas
of
‘(d) purchase of land and existing buildings when justified by
assistance of transition assistance and institution
the nature of the operation’.
building component, for some operations, like those
contributing to the resolution of the refugees’ and
Article 2
displaced persons’ housing problem in the Western
Balkans the eligibility of expenditure for purchase of
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its
land and existing buildings is indispensable and
publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 May 2013.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
( 1 ) OJ L 210, 31.7.2006, p. 82.
( 2 ) OJ L 170, 29.6.2007, p. 1.

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