29.6.2007 Official Journal of the European Union L 170/1 (Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory) REGULATIONS COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 718/2007 of 12 June 2007 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006 establishing an instrument for pre-accession Part [ Title 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 11 Title 1I Chapter 1 Chapter 11 Section 1 Section 2 Chapter 1II Chapter IV Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Chapter V Chapter VI Part II Title 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 11 Chapter 1II Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 assistance (IPA) CONTENTS COmMMON PrOVISIONS .. ...ttt ettt ettt ettt Principles and general framework for assistance ...............coiiiiiiiiiiii i Subject matter and Principles ..........oiiiit e General framework for implementation ...............ooiiiiiiiiii i Common rules for iMplementation . ...........ouuiutteei e PLINCIPIES ettt ettt e e Management and CONEIOl SYSIEMIS .........ueuutiutiett ettt e Decentralised MAaNAZEIMIENt . ....oouuuutt ettt et e et e Other forms of MAaNAZEMENT ... ... t.uut ittt e et Financial contribution by the European COMMUNILY .........coviiuiiieiiiii i Financial Management .............ooiiuuuuuititteeat et Budgetary COMMITIMENTS ... vttt ettt et ettt et e e e e e e e aeeens Rules for decentralised Management .............ouuuueeeiuttteitt e Rules for centralised and joint Management ..............ooueeeriuueeeiiieeeiiieeeanineeenns Evaluation and mONItOring . .......o.uuteett ettt e Publicity, VISIDIIEY ... .. ee e SPECHfIC PrOVISIONS ...ttt ettt ettt ettt Transition assistance and institution building component .................oooiiiiiiiiiii... Object of assistance and eligibility ...........c.ooiiiiii Programming ....... ... IMPLEMMENTALION ..ttt ettt et et e e et et e Framework for implementation and principles .............o.eiiiiiiiiiii e Financial Management .............ooiiuuuuttteteeae et Evaluation and mONItOring . .......o.uuteett ettt e 26 27