Under cohesion policy, the choice of instrument is a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure as set out in Article 175, paragraph 3, of the Treaty.
Saskaņā ar kohēzijas politiku izvēlētais instruments ir Eiropas Parlamenta un Padomes regula parastajā likumdošanas procedūrā, kā noteikts Līguma 175. panta 3. daļā.