Past support for such activities through Decision No 804/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council [3] (Hercule programme), which was amended and extended by Decision No 878/2007/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council [4] (Hercule II programme), has made it possible to enhance the activities undertaken by the Union and the Member States in terms of countering fraud, corruption and any other illegal activities affecting the financial interests of the Union.
San am atá thart, bhíothas in ann, a bhuí le tacaíocht do ghníomhaíochtaí den sórt sin trí Chinneadh Uimh. 804/2004/CE ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus ón gComhairle [3] (Clár Hercule) a leasaíodh agus a leathnaíodh le Cinneadh Uimh. 878/2007/CE ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus ón gComhairle [4] (Clár Hercule II), feabhas a chur ar na gníomhaíochtaí a rinne an tAontas agus na Ballstáit maidir le calaois, éilliú agus aon ghníomhaíochtaí neamhdhleathacha eile a dhéanfadh difear do leasanna airgeadais an Aontais a chomhrac.