commiss decis august confer manag aid implement agenc pre access measur agricultur rural develop republ bulgaria pre access period ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council regul ec june coordin aid applic countri framework pre access strategi amend regul eec articl thereof regard council regul ec june commun support pre access measur agricultur rural develop applic countri central eastern europ pre access period amend regul ec articl thereof special access programm agricultur rural develop republ bulgaria hereinaft sapard approv commiss decis octob amend commiss decis accord articl regul ec govern republ bulgaria commiss act behalf commun sign decemb multiannu financ agreement lai technic legal administr framework execut sapard amend annual financ agreement sign februari final enter forc juli sapard agenc appoint compet author republ bulgaria implement measur defin sapard ministri financ nation fund appoint financi function due perform framework implement sapard basi case case analysi nation sectori programm project manag capac financi control procedur structur public financ provid articl regul ec commiss adopt decis ec confer manag aid implement agenc pre access measur agricultur rural develop republ bulgaria pre access period regard measur provid sapard commiss undertaken analysi articl regul ec respect measur quot wholesal market quot quot forestri afforest agricultur area invest forestri hold process market forestri product quot quot set produc group quot quot renov develop villag protect conserv rural heritag cultur tradit quot quot develop improv rural infrastructur quot quot improv vocat train quot quot technic assist quot provid sapard commiss consid regard measur republ bulgaria compli provis articl annex commiss regul ec june lai financi rule applic council regul ec commun support pre access measur agricultur rural develop applic countri central eastern europ pre access period amend regul ec minimum condit set annex regul ec waiv ant approv requir provid articl regul ec confer regard measur state agricultur fund ministri financ director nation fund republ bulgaria manag aid decentralis basi verif carri commiss measur base system fulli oper regard relev element confer manag sapard state agricultur fund ministri financ director nation fund articl regul ec provision basi juli bulgarian author propos rule elig expenditur accord articl section multiannu financ agreement commiss call decis respect full conferr manag sapard envisag verif ensur system oper satisfactorili carri recommend commiss issu regard conferr manag aid state agricultur fund ministri financ director nation fund implement decid articl requir ant approv commiss project select contract measur republ bulgaria provid articl regul ec waiv articl manag sapard confer provision basi state agricultur fund sapard agenc locat hristo botev boulevard sofia bulgaria implement measur sapard defin programm agricultur rural develop approv commiss decis octob ministri financ director nation fund locat radkovski street sofia bulgaria financi function due perform framework implement sapard measur republ bulgaria articl prejudic decis grant aid sapard programm individu beneficiari rule elig expenditur propos republ bulgaria letter juli appli brussel august commiss franz fischler member commiss oj oj oj final oj oj oj