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1. The special measures of Community interest shall be implemented by means of financial assistance for the implementation of schemes or measures which, in pursuit of employment policy objectives reflecting Community priorities as agreed by the Council, particularly in respect of the categories of persons most seriously affected by unemployment, create additional job opportunities for the currently unemployed. These schemes or measures shall in particular encourage early retirement for older workers and lead to the creation of job opportunities for the categories of persons most seriously affected by unemployment.

2. The schemes or measures shall be submitted to the Commission together with all the information necessary in order to assess: - their conformity with the terms of paragraph 1, - their conformity with the eligibility criteria laid down in Article 3, - their Community interest, taking account of employment strategy and the field under consideration, - the possibilities of verifying the implementation of each scheme or measure and of auditing expenditure.

3. The Commission may request any additional information necessary for the examination of the said schemes or measures.