Document ID: 32018D1129(01)
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>29.11.2018&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>C 430/1</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION
of 26 November 2018
adopting the Council’s position on draft amending budget No 6 of the European Union for the financial year 2018
(2018/C 430/01)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 314 thereof, in conjunction with the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July 2018 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union, amending Regulations (EU) No 1296/2013, (EU) No 1301/2013, (EU) No 1303/2013, (EU) No 1304/2013, (EU) No 1309/2013, (EU) No 1316/2013, (EU) No 223/2014, (EU) No 283/2014, and Decision No 541/2014/EU and repealing Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 ( 1 ) , and in particular Article 44 thereof,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>&#8212;</p></td><td><p>the Union&#8217;s budget for the financial year 2018 was definitively adopted on 30 November 2017&#160;<a>(<span>2</span>)</a>,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>&#8212;</p></td><td><p>on 16 October 2018, the Commission submitted a proposal containing draft amending budget No 6 to the general budget for the financial year 2018,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>&#8212;</p></td><td><p>in order to allow the adoption of draft amending budget No 6 to the general budget for 2018 before the end of the year, the Council needs to proceed without delay. Therefore, it is justified to shorten, in accordance with Article 3(3) of the Council&#8217;s Rules of Procedure, the eight-week period for the information of national Parliaments laid down in Article 4 of Protocol No 1,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The Council’s position on draft amending budget No 6 of the European Union for the financial year 2018 was adopted on 26 November 2018.
The full text can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the Council’s website: http://www.consilium.europa.eu/
Done at Brussels, 26 November 2018.
For the Council
The President
J. BOGNER-STRAUSS
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( 1 ) OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p. 1 .
( 2 ) OJ L 57, 28.2.2018, p. 1 .
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