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Council Regulation (EC) No 215/2008 Article 11

Council Regulation (EC) No 215/2008 Article 11

Article 11

1.   EDF resources shall be used in accordance with the principles of sound financial management, namely in accordance with the principles of economy, efficiency and effectiveness. 2.   The principle of economy requires that the resources used for the pursuit of activities shall be made available in due time, in appropriate quantity and quality and at the best price. The principle of efficiency is concerned with the best relationship between resources employed and results achieved. The principle of effectiveness is concerned with attaining the specific objectives set and achieving the intended results. 3.   Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and timed objectives shall be set. The achievement of those objectives shall be monitored by performance indicators.

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CitationArticle 11 of Council Regulation (EC) No 215/2008 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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