CELEX: 32018D0906(02)
Language: en
Date: 2018-09-04 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 4 September 2018 adopting the Council’s position on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019

6.9.2018   
               
               
                  EN
               
               
                  Official Journal of the European Union
               
               
                  C 314/4
               
            
         COUNCIL DECISION
         of 4 September 2018
         adopting the Council’s position on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019
         (2018/C 314/05)
         THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
         Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 314(3) thereof, in conjunction with the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community and in particular Article 106a thereof,
         Whereas:
         
                     1.
                  
                  
                     On 21 June 2018, the Commission submitted a proposal containing the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019 (1),
                  
               
                     2.
                  
                  
                     The Council examined the Commission proposal with a view to defining a position consistent, on the revenue side, with Council Decision 2014/335/EU, Euratom of 26 May 2014 on the system of own resources of the European Union (2), and, on the expenditure side, with Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1311/2013 of 2 December 2013 laying down the multiannual financial framework for the years 2014-2020 (3),
                  
               HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
         
            Sole Article
            The Council’s position on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019 was adopted by the Council on 4 September 2018.
            The full text can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the Council’s website: http://www.consilium.europa.eu/
         
         
            Done at Brussels, 4 September 2018.
            
               
                  For the Council
               
               
                  The President
               
               G. BLÜMEL
            
         
         
            (1)  COM(2018) 600 final.
         
            (2)  OJ L 168, 7.6.2014, p. 105.
         
            (3)  OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 884.