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Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 Article 55

Provisions specific to the EAGF

Article 55

Sums recovered following the occurrence of irregularity or negligence and the interest thereon shall be made over to the paying agency and booked by it as revenue assigned to the EAGF in the month in which the money is actually received. When the Union's budget is credited as referred to in the first paragraph, the Member State may retain 20 % of the corresponding amounts as flat rate recovery costs, except in cases of irregularity or negligence attributable to its administrative authorities or other official bodies.

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CitationArticle 55 of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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