Audits
Article 10
The Commission, acting in cooperation with the competent authorities, may carry out audits on the implementation of the measures referred to in Article 3 or Article 7(3) or the eligibility of associated expenditure and on-the-spot audits in the Member State. Audits may entail, inter alia , checks on documentation and verification of the consistency of financial files as regards prices, numbers, ages and weights of animals, laying date of eggs, recent invoices, registers of holdings, and removal and transport orders.