# CE2012050EN.01005801.xml

| 21.2.2012 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | CE 50/58 |
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21.2.2012

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Official Journal of the European Union

CE 50/58

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Tuesday 21 September 2010Draft amending budget No 5/2010: OLAF and the review of own resources

P7_TA(2010)0319

European Parliament resolution of 21 September 2010 on Council's position on Draft amending budget No 5/2010 of the European Union for the financial year 2010, Section III – Commission (13473/2010 – C7-0260/2010 – 2010/2091(BUD))

2012/C 50 E/08

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and in particular Article 314 thereof and to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof, |
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having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and in particular Article 314 thereof and to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,

| — | 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 thereof, |
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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 thereof,

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| — | having regard to the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2010, as finally adopted on 17 December 2009 (2), |
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having regard to the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2010, as finally adopted on 17 December 2009 (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 Draft amending budget No 5/2010 of the European Union for the financial year 2010, which the Commission presented on 15 June 2010 (COM(2010)0320), |
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having regard to Draft amending budget No 5/2010 of the European Union for the financial year 2010, which the Commission presented on 15 June 2010 (COM(2010)0320),

| — | having regard to Council's position on Draft amending budget No 5/2010, which the Council established on 13 September 2010 (13473/2010 – C7-0260/2010), |
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having regard to Council's position on Draft amending budget No 5/2010, which the Council established on 13 September 2010 (13473/2010 – C7-0260/2010),

| — | having regard to Rule 75b and 75e of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rule 75b and 75e of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A7-0249/2010), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A7-0249/2010),

| A. | whereas the Council's position on Draft amending budget No 5/2010 covers modifications to the establishment plan of OLAF, without additional financial provisions, as well as the revision of the forecast of Traditional Own Resources (TOR, i.e. customs duties and sugar sector levies), VAT and GNI bases, the budgeting of the relevant UK corrections as well as their financing and revision of financing of GNI reductions in favour of the Netherlands and Sweden in 2010, resulting in a change in the distribution between Member States of their own-resources contributions to the EU budget, |
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whereas the Council's position on Draft amending budget No 5/2010 covers modifications to the establishment plan of OLAF, without additional financial provisions, as well as the revision of the forecast of Traditional Own Resources (TOR, i.e. customs duties and sugar sector levies), VAT and GNI bases, the budgeting of the relevant UK corrections as well as their financing and revision of financing of GNI reductions in favour of the Netherlands and Sweden in 2010, resulting in a change in the distribution between Member States of their own-resources contributions to the EU budget,

| B. | whereas the purpose of Draft amending budget No 5/2010 is to formally enter this budgetary adjustment into the 2010 budget, |
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whereas the purpose of Draft amending budget No 5/2010 is to formally enter this budgetary adjustment into the 2010 budget,

| C. | whereas the Council adopted its position on 13 September 2010, |
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whereas the Council adopted its position on 13 September 2010,

| 1. | Takes note of Draft amending budget No 5/2010; |
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Takes note of Draft amending budget No 5/2010;

| 2. | Approves Council's position on Draft amending budget No 5/2010 unamended and instructs its President to declare that Amending budget No 4/2010 has been definitively adopted and to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union; |
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Approves Council's position on Draft amending budget No 5/2010 unamended and instructs its President to declare that Amending budget No 4/2010 has been definitively adopted and to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;

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| 3. | Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council and the Commission. |
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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 64, 12.3.2010.

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

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