In order to safeguard the Union's financial interests, measures should be provided for that are limited in time and that allow the authorising officer by delegation to interrupt payments where there is clear evidence to suggest a significant deficiency in the functioning of the management and control system, evidence of irregularities linked to a request for payment, or a failure to submit documents for the purpose of examination and acceptance of accounts.
D'fhonn leasanna airgeadais an Aontais a choimirciú, ba cheart foráil a dhéanamh do bhearta a mbeadh teorainn ama leo agus a thabharfadh cead don oifigeach údarúcháin trí tharmligean íocaíochtaí a stopadh i gcás inarb ann d'fhianaise shoiléir go bhfuil easnamh suntasach i bhfeidhmiú an chórais bhainistíochta agus rialaithe, d'fhianaise ar neamhrialtachtaí a bhaineann le hiarraidh ar íocaíocht nó go mainnítear doiciméid a thíolacadh chun críche cuntais a scrúdú agus a ghlacadh.