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Article 12 Eligible entities

1. Overview

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Article 12 1

1.   The eligibility criteria set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article shall apply to entities, in addition to the criteria set out in Article 197 of the Financial Regulation.
Article 12 2

2.   The following entities shall be eligible:

(a)

legal entities established in any of the following countries or territories:

(i)

a Member State or an overseas country or territory linked to it;

(ii)

a third country associated to the LIFE Programme;

(iii)

other third countries listed in the multiannual work programme referred to in Article 18, under the conditions specified in paragraphs 4 and 5 of this Article;

(b)

any legal entity created under Union law or any international organisation.
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3.   Natural persons shall not be eligible.
Article 12 4

4.   Legal entities established in a third country which is not associated to the LIFE Programme shall be exceptionally eligible to participate where this is necessary for the achievement of the objectives of a given action to ensure the effectiveness of interventions carried out in the Union.
Article 12 5

5.   Legal entities established in a third country which is not associated to the LIFE Programme shall in principle bear the cost of their participation.

1.1 References

1.2 Identified Requirements

1.3 Related Standards

2. Identified Requirements

Requirements

3. Related Standards

Standards