In duly justified cases, major social, economic or cultural centres in the Member States or in other cross-border cooperation participating countries that do not adjoin eligible territorial units may be included on condition that such participation contributes to the objectives laid down in the programming document.
I gcásanna a mbeidh bonn cirt cuí leo, féadfar lárionaid shóisialta, eacnamaíocha nó chultúrtha sna Ballstáit nó i dtíortha eile atá rannpháirteach sa chomhar trasteorann nach bhfuil tadhlach le haonaid chríochacha incháilithe a chur ar áireamh ar an gcoinníoll go gcuirfidh an rannpháirtíocht sin leis na cuspóirí a leagtar síos sa doiciméad clársceidealaithe.