Introductory provisions



section 1 of this regulation contains provisions relating to the

Act (2010:1919) on the allocation of certain State aid to

regional cultural activities. The regulation also regulates the

cultural interaction model that is a prerequisite for

the grant process.



section 2 of the Swedish Arts Council decides on the State aid which may

be allocated to a County Council.



State aid be provided subject to availability of funds.



section 3 of what is said about a counties in this Regulation shall apply, with the

except as set forth in section 7 of the interaction between the County's

municipalities, also for Gotland municipality.



The purpose of the distribution of Government contribution



4 § allocation of State grant will contribute towards the

national cultural policy objectives as well as provide increased

opportunities for regional priorities and variations.



Definition



5 § With regional culture plan, a description of the

priorities set by the County Council wants to do in terms of regional

cultural activities referred to receive State support, priorities

relation to the national cultural policy objectives and

details of the planned State, municipal and other funding

of activities.



Conditions for distribution of the County and State's contribution



section 6, A County may allocate certain government subsidies to regional

cultural activities of a regional culture plan drawn up by the

the County Council and culture plan complies with this regulation

and the regulations issued pursuant to this regulation.



The plan is directed to three years, unless there are special reasons for

other things.



section 7 of the County Council is responsible for the regional cultural plan

be drawn up in co-operation with the County's local authorities and after consultation with

the County's professional cultural life and civil society. With

culture plan as a basis to decide the Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs on the

State aid as the County Council to distribute.



section 8 on the basis of the purposes set out in paragraph 4 of the County Council will be responsible for the design of the premium under this regulation promotes a good asset for the County's residents to



1. professional theater, dance and music activities, 2. Museum activities, 3. library activities and reading and literature promotion, 4. art and culture promotion,



5. regional individual archive activities, 6. filmkulturell activities, and 7. promotion of handicraft.



The County Council may also provide state aid to activities referred to in the first subparagraph and carried out in the form of city center with the collaboration if these satisfy the requirements relating to the County Council's area or its members as described in Chapter 2. paragraph 1 of the local Government Act (1991:900).

The County Council may also provide state aid to konstområdesöverskridande collaborations. Regulation (2014:1586).



9 § the County Council may only provide state aid to such

activities also receive subsidies from State Governments, municipal or

other principal.



Contribution in terms of regional culture plans



9 a § the Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs may make grants to organizations

representing civil society and the professional

culture creators for their participation in order to develop and

implementation of regional culture plans. Regulation (2013:1134).



Time-limited development support



section 10 of the Swedish Arts Council may lay down time-limited contributions

to strategic development efforts of national interest.



Time-limited development support may only be provided to such

activities also receive subsidies from State Governments, municipal or

other principal.



section 11 in the allocation of development aid for a limited period to

The Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs in particular take into account the national cultural policy

the objectives relating to quality, artistic renewal and availability

to cultural assets.



Monitoring and reporting



12 § Counties which distribute state aid under this regulation

should annually monitor and account to the Swedish Arts Council how they

Government funds have been used and the impact achieved.



Refunds and chargebacks



section 13 A County that distributes Government subsidies under this

Regulation are repayable if



1. the County Council by providing incorrect information or other

way has caused the State's contribution made incorrectly or with

for large figure



2. Prime the contribution of any other reasons than those referred to in paragraph 1 has

given incorrectly or with excessive amounts and the County Council

should have known this,



3. the State contribution has not been used for the purpose for which it has

granted, or



4. the County Council does not leave such accounts referred to in section 12.



section 14 If a county is repayable under section 13, may

The Swedish Arts Council decide to fully or partially recover

the State contribution.



section 15 If a cultural activities cease activities which the rated

contributions for the purposes of this regulation, the repayment obligation

for the part of the grant which has not been used.



16 § On a cultural action is required to repay pursuant to the

section 15, the County Council decide to reclaim that part of

State grant repayment obligation relates. If there is

special reasons for it, the County Council may waive recovery completely

or in part.



Authorization



section 17 of the Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs shall notify the prescriptions needed

for the implementation of this regulation.



Appeal



section 18 of the Decision pursuant to this Regulation may not be appealed.