[{"bbox": [569, 121, 660, 145], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 2"}, {"bbox": [519, 150, 712, 174], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Union contribution"}, {"bbox": [144, 191, 1084, 278], "category": "Text", "text": "The maximum Union contribution for the implementation of the measure for 2024 is set at EUR 10 000 000, and shall be financed from the appropriations entered in the budget line 14.020140 of the general budget of the Union."}, {"bbox": [144, 291, 1085, 406], "category": "Text", "text": "The amount referred to in the first paragraph includes contributions from other donors to the general budget of the Union as external assigned revenue as provided for in the action \"Support for the promotion and strengthening of the sustainability and competitiveness of Paraguay's agricultural, forestry and agro-industrial value chains\"."}, {"bbox": [144, 419, 1084, 476], "category": "Text", "text": "The appropriations provided for in the first paragraph may also cover interest due for late payment."}, {"bbox": [569, 515, 659, 539], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 3"}, {"bbox": [312, 543, 920, 571], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Methods of implementation and entrusted entities or persons"}, {"bbox": [144, 585, 1084, 671], "category": "Text", "text": "The implementation of the actions carried out by way of indirect management, as set out in the Annex, may be entrusted to the entities or persons referred to or selected in accordance with the criteria laid down in point 4.3.4 of the Annex."}, {"bbox": [569, 710, 659, 734], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 4"}, {"bbox": [528, 738, 702, 766], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Flexibility clause"}, {"bbox": [144, 780, 1085, 1011], "category": "Text", "text": "Increases or decreases of up to EUR 10 000 000 and not exceeding 20% of the contribution set in the first paragraph of Article 2, considering each financial year separately, or cumulated changes⁷ to the allocations of specific actions not exceeding 20% of that contribution, as well as extensions of the implementation period shall not be considered substantial for the purposes of Article 110(5) of the Financial Regulation, where these changes do not significantly affect the nature and objectives of the actions. The authorising officer responsible may apply the changes referred to in the first paragraph. Those changes shall be applied in accordance with the principles of sound financial management and proportionality."}, {"bbox": [532, 1049, 697, 1073], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 5 Grants"}, {"bbox": [144, 1090, 1084, 1176], "category": "Text", "text": "Grants may be awarded without a call for proposals in accordance with the conditions set out in the Annex. Grants may be awarded to the bodies referred to in the Annex selected in accordance with point 4.3.1 of the Annex."}, {"bbox": [144, 1190, 426, 1215], "category": "Text", "text": "Done at Brussels, 25.7.2024"}, {"bbox": [584, 1295, 860, 1380], "category": "Text", "text": "For the Commission\nValdis DOMBROVSKIS\nMember of the Commission"}, {"bbox": [144, 1546, 1084, 1593], "category": "Footnote", "text": "⁷ These changes can come from assigned revenue made available after the adoption of the financing decision."}, {"bbox": [59, 1638, 126, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}, {"bbox": [607, 1659, 623, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "3"}, {"bbox": [1105, 1638, 1170, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}]