Член 15 Допустими разходи, свързани със закупуването на земя

the purchase contributes to improving, maintaining and restoring the integrity of the Natura 2000 network set up pursuant to Article 3 of Directive 92/43/EEC, including by improving connectivity through the creation of corridors, stepping stones, or other elements of green infrastructure;

land purchase is the only or most cost-effective way of achieving the conservation outcome sought;

the land purchased is reserved on a long-term basis for uses consistent with the specific objectives of the LIFE Programme; and

the Member State concerned ensures, by way of transfer or otherwise, the long-term assignment of such land to nature conservation purposes.