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1. Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 883/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council () shall apply to the Centre without restriction.

2. The Centre shall accede to the Inter-institutional Agreement of 25 May 1999 concerning internal investigations by the European Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) () and shall issue, without delay, the appropriate provisions applicable to all of its staff.

3. The decisions concerning funding and the implementing agreements and instruments resulting therefrom shall explicitly indicate that the EPPO may exercise its competences, including its competence to investigate, and that the Court of Auditors and OLAF may carry out, if necessary, on-the-spot checks of the recipients of the Centre’s funding and the agents responsible for allocating it, in accordance with their respective legal frameworks.

4. Without prejudice to paragraphs 1 to 3, working arrangements with third countries and with international organisations, grant agreements, grant decisions and contracts of the Centre shall grant the necessary rights and access required by the Court of Auditors, OLAF and the EPPO, in the exercise of their respective competences.