The Commission shall take appropriate measures ensuring that, when actions financed under this Regulation are implemented, the financial interests of the Union are protected by the application of measures to prevent fraud, corruption and any other illegal activities, by effective controls and, if irregularities are detected, by the recovery of the amounts wrongly paid and, where appropriate, by effective, proportionate and dissuasive penalties.
Déanfaidh an Coimisiún bearta iomchuí lena n-áiritheofar, nuair a chuirfear gníomhaíochtaí arna maoiniú faoin Rialachán seo chun feidhme, go gcosnófar leasanna airgeadais an Aontais trí bhearta coisctheacha a chur i bhfeidhm i gcoinne calaoise, éillithe agus aon ghníomhaíochtaí neamhdhleathacha eile, trí rialuithe éifeachtacha a dhéanamh agus, má bhraitear neamhrialtachtaí, trí mhéideanna a íocadh go mícheart a ghnóthú agus, i gcás inarb iomchuí, trí phionóis éifeachtacha, chomhréireacha agus athchomhairleacha.