No L 259/32 - Official Journal of the European Communities 20. 9. 83 COMMISSION DECISION of 12 September 1983 granting financial support to implement the ‘Evzoni-Volos road — section between Kleidi and Axios’ project (Only the Greek text is authentic) (83/472/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, ‘ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3600/82 of 30 December 1982 on the granting of limited support in the field of transport infrastruc- ture ('), Whereas the Greek Government has applied to the Community for financial support towards the cost of the ‘Evzoni-Volos road — section between Kleidi and Axios’ project ; Whereas all the conditions required for the Commu- nity to grant financial support have been satisfied, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Article 1 Financial support totalling 2 500 000 ECU is hereby granted to finance the work to implement the ‘Evzo- ni-Volos road — section between Kleidi and Axios’ project. The specifications for the work and the terms and conditions of payment are set out in the Annex. Article 2 1. Notwithstanding checks carried out by Greece in accordance with its laws, regulations or administrative provisions, and without prejudice to Article 206a of the Treaty or to any inspection arranged on the basis of Article 209¢c of the Treaty, on-the-spot checks or enquiries in respect of the project financed by this Decision shall be carried out by the competent Greek authorities and by officials of the Commission or any () OJ No L 376, 31. 12. 1982, p. 10. other persons empowered by the Commission for this purpose. The Commission shall determine time limits for the performance of the checks and inform Greece of them in advance in order to obtain all the assistance necessary. 2. The purpose of such on-thé-spot checks or enquiries in respect of operations financed by this Decision shall be to verify : (a) the conformity with Community rules of the ad- ministrative practices for the operation receiving financial support ; (b) the existence of supporting documents and their tallying with the project financed by this Decision ; (c) the conditions under which the project financed by this Decision is executed and monitored ; (d) the conformity of the work completed with the project financed by the Decision. Article 3 If the conditions for the financial support are not met or if controls reveal irregularities, the payments provided for can be suspended, reduced or cancelled by a Commission decision notified to the beneficiary. Sums unduly paid are to be returned to the Commis- sion by Greece within 12 months from the date of notification of such decision. - Article 4 This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic. Done at Brussels, 12 September 1983. For the Commission Giorgios CONTOGEORGIS Member of the Commission