CELEX: 31972Q0450
Language: en
Date: 1972-12-28 00:00:00
Title: 72/450/ECSC, EEC, Euratom: Financial Regulation of 28 December 1972 prolonging the Financial Regulation of 30 July 1968 on the establishment and implementation of the Budget of the European Communities and on the responsibility of authorising officers and accounting officers

84                              Official Journal of the European Communities
No L 298/56                     Official Journal of the European Communities                         31.12.72
                                         FINANCIAL REGULATION
                                              of 28 December 1972
           prolonging the Financial Regulation of 30 July 1968 on the establishment
           and implementation of the budget of the European Communities and on the
                     responsibility of authorising officers and accounting officers
                                         (72/450/ECSC, EEC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNI­                      Whereas the budget nomenclature attached to
TIES,                                                     the Financial Regulation of 30 July 1968 shall
                                                          be replaced by a new budget nomenclature
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the              which shall take into account the amendments
European Economic Community, and in                       made to the financing of Community expendi­
particular Article 209 thereof;                           ture by the Decision of 21 April 19705 on the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the              replacement of Financial contributions, from
European Atomic Energy Community, and in                  Member States by the Communities own
                                                          resources ;
particular Article 183 thereof;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Coal and Steel Community, and in
particular Article 78f thereof;                            HAS ADOPTED THIS FINANCIAL REGULATION :
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a
Single Council and a Single Commission of the
                                                                                Article 1
European Communities ;
Having regard to the proposal from the                    In Article 71 of the Financial Regulation of
Commission;                                               30 July 1968 , the date 31 December 1972 shall
Whereas the Financial Regulation of 30 July                be replaced by 31 December 1973 .
19681 on the establishment and implementation
of the budget of the European Communities and
on the responsibility of authorising officers                                   Article 2
and accounting officers, as last prolonged by
the Financial Regulation of 20 December 1971 ,2            The nomenclature of the General Budget of the
should be prolonged until the Financial Regula­            European Communities for the 1973 financial
tion applicable to the budget of the European              year shall replace the nomenclature attached
Communities, which is at present being exam­               to the Financial Regulation of 30 July 1968 .
ined is adopted;
Whereas, as regards credits for research and               Done at Brussels , 28 December 1972.
investment, the provisions of the Financial                                            For the Council
Regulation of 23 October 19613 and of the
                                                                                         The President
Financial Regulation of 20 September 19714 are
applicable;                                                                            T. WESTERTERP
1 OJ No L 199, 10.8.1968, p. 1.
2 OJ No L 4, 6.1.1972, p. 21 .
3 OJ No 74, 16.11.1961 , p . 1433/61 .
4 OJ No L 218, 28.9.1971, p. 8.                            5 OJ No L 94, 28.4.1970, p, 19.