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| 23.2.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | CE 45/167 |
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23.2.2010

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Official Journal of the European Union

CE 45/167

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Draft amending budget No 10/2008

P6_TA(2008)0621

European Parliament resolution of 18 December 2008 on Draft amending budget No 10/2008 of the European Union for the financial year 2008, Section III — Commission (16264/2008 — C6-0461/2008 — 2008/2316(BUD))

(2010/C 45 E/51)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to Article 272 of the EC Treaty and Article 177 of the Euratom Treaty, |
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having regard to Article 272 of the EC Treaty and Article 177 of the Euratom Treaty,

| — | having regard to Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 of 25 June 2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities (1), and particularly Articles 37 and 38, |
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having regard to Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 of 25 June 2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities (1), and particularly Articles 37 and 38,

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| — | having regard to the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2008, as finally adopted on 13 December 2007 (2), |
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having regard to the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2008, as finally adopted on 13 December 2007 (2),

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| — | having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (3), |
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having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (3),

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| — | having regard to Preliminary draft amending budget No 11/2008 of the European Union for the financial year 2008, which the Commission presented on 7 November 2008 (COM(2008)0731), |
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having regard to Preliminary draft amending budget No 11/2008 of the European Union for the financial year 2008, which the Commission presented on 7 November 2008 (COM(2008)0731),

| — | having regard to Draft amending budget No 10/2008, which the Council established on 27 November 2008 (16264/2008 — C6-0461/2008), |
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having regard to Draft amending budget No 10/2008, which the Council established on 27 November 2008 (16264/2008 — C6-0461/2008),

| — | having regard to Rule 69 of and Annex IV to its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rule 69 of and Annex IV to its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A6-0481/2008), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A6-0481/2008),

| A. | whereas Draft amending budget (DAB) No 10 to the General Budget 2008 covers the following items:






  — | mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund for an amount of EUR 7,6 million in commitment and payment appropriations following a serious drought in Cyprus, |
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whereas Draft amending budget (DAB) No 10 to the General Budget 2008 covers the following items:

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mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund for an amount of EUR 7,6 million in commitment and payment appropriations following a serious drought in Cyprus,

| — | a corresponding reduction in payment appropriations of EUR 7,6 million from the budget line 13 04 02 — Cohesion fund, |
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a corresponding reduction in payment appropriations of EUR 7,6 million from the budget line 13 04 02 — Cohesion fund,

| B. | whereas the purpose of DAB No 10/2008 is to formally enter this budgetary adjustments into the 2008 budget, |
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whereas the purpose of DAB No 10/2008 is to formally enter this budgetary adjustments into the 2008 budget,

| C. | whereas the Council has adopted Preliminary draft amending budget (PDAB) No 11/2008 as DAB No 10/2008, following the cancellation of DAB No 8/2008, |
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whereas the Council has adopted Preliminary draft amending budget (PDAB) No 11/2008 as DAB No 10/2008, following the cancellation of DAB No 8/2008,

1.   Takes note of Preliminary draft amending budget No 11/2008;

2.   Approves DAB No 10/2008 unamended;

3.   Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council and the Commission.

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(1)  OJ L 248, 16.9.2002, p. 1.

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(2)  OJ L 71, 14.3.2008.

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(3)  OJ C 139, 14.6.2006, p. 1.

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