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2 Amendments of Gabriele STAUNER related to 2007/2039(DEC)

Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Welcomes the fact, in this connection, that the Council and the other Community institutions and bodies all accept the established practice that Parliament grants their Secretaries- General discharge in respect of their implementation of the budget, but explicitly criticises the fact that the Financial Regulation contains no reference whatsoever to this procedure, but only provisions relating to the discharge to be granted to the Commission;
2008/03/07
Committee: CONT
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 b (new)
11b. Takes the view that this situation is not consistent with Article 274 of the Treaty, which stipulates that 'the regulations shall lay down detailed rules for each institution concerning its part in effecting its own expenditure'; notes that this should also encompass provisions which clearly lay down accountability requirements vis-à-vis the institution granting discharge; calls on the Commission to put forward, by September 2008 at the latest, a suitable legislative proposal to incorporate such a provision in the Financial Regulation;
2008/03/07
Committee: CONT