Definitive adoption of the EU's general budget for the financial year 2012 - Main contents

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Legal instrument	Determining the EU budget
Original proposal	COM(2011)300
CELEX number i	32012B0070

DEFINITIVE ADOPTION

of the European Union's general budget for the financial year 2012

(2012/70/EU, Euratom)

THE PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 314 thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2007/436/EC, Euratom of 7 June 2007 on the system of the European Communities' own resources (1),

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 (2),

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), and in particular the multiannual financial framework provided for in Part I thereof and set out in Annex I thereto,

Having regard to the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2012 adopted by the Commission on 20 April 2011,

Having regard to the position on the draft budget of the European Union adopted by the Council on 25 July 2011,

Having regard to Letter of Amendment No 1/2012 to the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2012 presented by the Commission on 17 June 2011,

Having regard to Letter of Amendment No 2/2012 to the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2012 presented by the Commission on 16 September 2011,

Having regard to Letter of Amendment No 3/2012 to the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2012 presented by the Commission on 25 October 2011,

Having regard to the resolution adopted by Parliament on 26 October 2011 on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2012, as modified by the Council,

Having regard to the amendments adopted by Parliament on 26 October 2011 to the draft general budget,

Having regard to the letter sent by the President of the Council on 28 October 2011 informing that the Council may not approve all the amendments adopted by Parliament,

Having regard to the convening of the Conciliation Committee for 1 November 2011,

Having regard to the meetings of the Conciliation Committee on 8 and 18 November 2011,

Having regard to the fact that the Conciliation Committee agreed on a joint text within the 21 days referred to in Article 314(6) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to the approval of the joint text by the Council on 30 November 2011,

Having regard to the Parliament's approval of the joint text on 1 December 2011,

Having regard to Rules 75d and 75e of Parliament's Rules of Procedure,

DECLARES:

Sole Article

The procedure under Article 314 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is complete and the European Union's general budget for the financial year 2012 has been definitively adopted.

Done at Brussels, 1 December 2011.

The President

• J. 

  BUZEK

• (1) 

  OJ L 163, 23.6.2007, p. 17.

• (2) 

  OJ L 248, 16.9.2002, p. 1.

• (3) 

  OJ C 139, 14.6.2006, p. 1.

CONTENTS

GENERAL STATEMENT OF REVENUE

STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE BY SECTION

Section I: Parliament

Section II: European Council and Council

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