2. European Parliament decision of 24 April 2007 on closing the accounts of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia for the financial year 2005 (C6-0389/2006 - 2006/2156(DEC))
Date: 2007-04-24
Institutions: Committee on Budgetary Control, European Parliament
Subjects: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, closing of accounts, financial year, implementation of the budget

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— having regard to Commission Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2343/2002 of 19 November 2002 on the
framework Financial Regulation for the bodies referred to in Article 185 of Council Regulation (EC,
Euratom) No 1605/2002 (1), and in particular Article 94 thereof,

— having regard to Rule 71 of and Annex V to its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the Report of the Committee on Budgetary Control and the opinion of the Committee

on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (A6-0118/2007),

Grants the director of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia discharge for the

1.
implementation of the Centre's budget for the financial year 2005;

2.

Sets out its observations in the resolution below;

3.
Instructs its President to forward this decision and the resolution that forms an integral part of it to
the director of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia, the Council, the Commission
and the Court of Auditors, and to arrange for their publication in the Official Journal of the European
Union (L series).

(1) OJ L 357, 31.12.2002, p. 72.

2.
European Parliament decision of 24 April 2007 on closing the accounts of the European Monitoring
Centre on Racism and Xenophobia for the financial year 2005 (C6-0389/2006 — 2006/2156(DEC))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the final annual accounts of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xeno-

phobia for the financial year 2005 (1),

— having regard to the Court of Auditors' report on the final annual accounts of the European Monitoring
Centre on Racism and Xenophobia for the financial year 2005, together with the Centre's replies (2),

— having regard to the Council's recommendation of 27 February 2007 (5711/2007 — C6-0080/2007),

— having regard to the EC Treaty, and in particular Article 276 thereof,

— having regard to Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 of 25 June 2002 on the Financial
the European Communities (3), and in particular

Regulation applicable to the general budget of
Article 185 thereof,

— having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1035/97 of 2 June 1997 establishing a European Mon-

itoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (4), and in particular Article 12a thereof,

— having regard to Commission Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 2343/2002 of 19 November 2002 on the
framework Financial Regulation for the bodies referred to in Article 185 of Council Regulation (EC,
Euratom) No 1605/2002 (5), and in particular Article 94 thereof,

— having regard to Rule 71 of and Annex V to its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the Report of the Committee on Budgetary Control and the opinion of the Committee

on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (A6-0118/2007),

(1) OJ C 266, 31.10.2006, p. 46.
(2) OJ C 312, 19.12.2006, p. 93.
(3) OJ L 248, 16.9.2002, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1995/2006 (OJ L 390,

30.12.2006, p. 1).

(4) OJ L 151, 10.6.1997, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1652/2003 (OJ L 245, 29.9.2003, p. 33).
(5) OJ L 357, 31.12.2002, p. 72.

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Tuesday 24 April 2007

Notes that the final annual accounts of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia

1.
for the financial years 2004 and 2005 are as follows:

Revenue and expenditure account for the financial years 2004 and 2005

2005

2004

(in 1 000 EUR)

Revenue

Community subsidies

Other revenue

Financial revenue

Phare subsidy

Expenditure

Staff — Title I of the budget
— Payments
— Appropriations carried over

Administration — Title II of the budget
— Payments
— Appropriations carried over

Operating activities — Title III of the budget
— Payments
— Appropriations carried over

Assigned revenue (Phare and other)
— Payments
— Appropriations carried over

Total revenue (a)

8 189

151

90

8 430

3 008

70

550
582

2 731

667

0
90

5 675

455

21

82

6 233

2 645

85

447
37

2 352

745

7
0

Total expenditure (b)

7 698

6 318

Outturn for the financial year (a−b)

Balance carried over from the previous financial year

Appropriations carried over, cancelled

Appropriations for re-use from the previous financial year, not used

Amounts due written off

Exchange-rate differences

Balance for the financial year

732

231

210

−2

1 171

−85

98

241

0

−23

0

231

Source: Data compiled by the Centre. This table summarises the data supplied by the Centre in its own annual accounts.

Approves closing the accounts of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia for the

2.
financial year 2005;

3.
Instructs its President to forward this decision to the director of the European Monitoring Centre on
Racism and Xenophobia, the Council, the Commission and the Court of Auditors, and to arrange for its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (L series).