Retained EU Law 2017 United Kingdom

Regulation (EU) 2017/1601 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 September 2017 establishing the European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD), the EFSD Guarantee and the EFSD Guarantee Fund

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5 compliance obligations

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Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

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Implementation of EFSD guarantee agreements

  • Ensure EFSD guarantee agreements meet EU content and procedural rules
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Reporting and accounting

  • Eligible counterparts must provide audited financial reports annually
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Transparency, communication, and public disclosure of information

  • Publish details of all EFSD-backed financing on your website
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Anti-fraud measures

  • Report fraud and cooperate with OLAF investigations
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Excluded activities and non-cooperative jurisdictions

  • Ensure your financing operations do not support money laundering or involve non-cooperative jurisdictions
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Subject matter

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Definitions

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Purpose

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Structure of the EFSD

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Strategic board of the EFSD

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Regional operational boards

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The EFSD Guarantee

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Requirements for the use of the EFSD Guarantee

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Eligibility criteria for the use of the EFSD Guarantee

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Eligible instruments for the EFSD Guarantee

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Eligibility and selection of counterparts

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Coverage and terms of the EFSD Guarantee

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The EFSD Guarantee Fund

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Funding of the EFSD Guarantee Fund from the general budget of the Union

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Evaluation and review

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Grievance and redress mechanism

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Auditing by the Court of Auditors

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Entry into force

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