2009/229/EC: Decision of the European Parliament of 22 April 2008 on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union for the financial year 2006
Date: 2008-04-22
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: EU office or agency, budgetary discharge, cooperation policy, customs regulations, external border of the EU, financial year, implementation of the budget

L 88/226

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

31.3.2009

DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

of 22 April 2008

on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Agency for the
Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the
European Union for the financial year 2006

(2009/229/EC)

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,

— having regard to the final annual accounts of the European Agency for the Management of Operational
Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union for the financial year
2006 (1),

— having regard to the Court of Auditors' report on the final annual accounts of the European Agency for
the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of the
European Union for the financial year 2006, together with Agency's replies (2),

— having regard to the Council's recommendation of 12 February 2008 (5843/2008 — C6-0084/2008),

— 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 2007/2004 of 26 October 2004 establishing a European
Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders of the Member States of
the European Union (4), and in particular Article 30 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 (A6-0126/2008),

1.

2.

3.

Grants the Executive Director of the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation
at the External Borders of the Member States of the European Union discharge in respect of the
implementation of the Agency's budget for the financial year 2006;

Sets out its observations in the Resolution below;

Instructs its President to forward this Decision and the Resolution that forms an integral part of it to the
Executive Director of the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the
External Borders of the Member States of the European Union, 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).

The President

Hans-Gert PÖTTERING

The Secretary-General

Harald RØMER

(1) OJ C 261, 31.10.2007, p. 7.
(2) OJ C 309, 19.12.2007, p. 29.
(3) OJ L 248, 16.9.2002, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 349, 25.11.2004, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 357, 31.12.2002, p. 72.