Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/528 of 27 March 2015 establishing a mechanism to adm... (32015D0528) 
                
                
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Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/528 of 27 March 2015 establishing a mechanism to administer the financing of the common costs of European Union operations having military or defence implications (Athena) and repealing Decision 2011/871/CFSP
- COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2015/528
 - of 27 March 2015
 - establishing a mechanism to administer the financing of the common costs of European Union operations having military or defence implications (Athena) and repealing Decision 2011/871/CFSP
 - Article 1
 - Definitions
 - CHAPTER 1
 - MECHANISM
 - Article 2
 - Establishment of the mechanism
 - Article 3
 - Legal capacity
 - Article 4
 - Coordination with third parties
 - CHAPTER 2
 - ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
 - Article 5
 - Management bodies and staff
 - Article 6
 - Special Committee
 - Article 7
 - Administrator
 - Article 8
 - Operation commander
 - Article 9
 - Accounting officer
 - Article 10
 - General provisions applicable to the administrator, the accounting officer and Athena's staff
 - CHAPTER 3
 - ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS AND FRAMEWORK CONTRACTS
 - Article 11
 - Administrative arrangements and framework contracts
 - Article 12
 - Standing and ad hoc administrative arrangements on modalities for the payment of third States' contributions
 - CHAPTER 4
 - BANK ACCOUNTS
 - Article 13
 - Opening and purpose
 - Article 14
 - Management of funds
 - CHAPTER 5
 - COMMON COSTS
 - Article 15
 - Definition of common costs and periods for eligibility
 - Article 16
 - Exercises
 - Article 17
 - Reference amount
 - CHAPTER 6
 - BUDGET
 - Article 18
 - Budgetary principles
 - Article 19
 - Annual budget
 - Article 20
 - Amending budgets
 - Article 21
 - Transfers
 - Article 22
 - Carryover of appropriations
 - Article 23
 - Anticipated implementation
 - CHAPTER 7
 - CONTRIBUTIONS AND REIMBURSEMENTS
 - Article 24
 - Determination of contributions
 - Article 25
 - Schedule for payment of contributions
 - Article 26
 - Early financing
 - Article 27
 - Reimbursement of pre-financing
 - Article 28
 - Management by Athena of expenditure not included in common costs
 - Article 29
 - Management by Athena of pre-financing and expenditure not included in common costs to facilitate the initial deployment of the forces to an operation
 - Article 30
 - Management by Athena of third party financial contributions
 - Article 31
 - Interest on late payment
 - CHAPTER 8
 - IMPLEMENTATION OF EXPENDITURE
 - Article 32
 - Principles
 - Article 33
 - Common costs incurred in preparation for, or further to, operations, or not linked directly to a specific operation
 - Article 34
 - Operational common costs
 - CHAPTER 9
 - FINAL DESTINATION OF EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCED IN COMMON
 - Article 35
 - Equipment and infrastructure
 - CHAPTER 10
 - ACCOUNTING AND INVENTORY
 - Article 36
 - Accounting for operational common costs
 - Article 37
 - Consolidated accounts
 - CHAPTER 11
 - AUDIT AND PRESENTATION OF ACCOUNTS
 - Article 38
 - Regular reports to the Special Committee
 - Article 39
 - Conditions for the exercise of controls
 - Article 40
 - External auditing of the accounts
 - Article 41
 - Internal auditing of the accounts
 - Article 42
 - Annual presentation and closure of accounts
 - Article 43
 - Closure of the accounts of an operation
 - CHAPTER 12
 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
 - Article 44
 - Liability
 - Article 45
 - Security
 - Article 46
 - Protection of personal data
 - Article 47
 - Review and revision
 - Article 48
 - Repeal
 - Article 49
 - Entry into force
 - ANNEX I
 - COMMON COSTS BORNE BY ATHENA WHENEVER THEY ARE INCURRED
 - ANNEX II
 - OPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS RELATING TO THE PREPARATORY PHASE OF AN OPERATION BORNE BY ATHENA
 - ANNEX III
 - PART A
 - OPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS RELATIVE TO THE ACTIVE PHASE OF OPERATIONS ALWAYS BORNE BY ATHENA
 - 1. Incremental costs for (deployable or fixed) headquarters for Union-led operations
 - 2. Incremental costs incurred for providing support to the force as a whole
 - PART B
 - OPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS RELATING TO THE ACTIVE PHASE OF A SPECIFIC OPERATION, BORNE BY ATHENA WHEN THE COUNCIL SO DECIDES
 - PART C
 - OPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS BORNE BY ATHENA WHEN REQUESTED BY THE OPERATION COMMANDER AND APPROVED BY THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE
 - ANNEX IV
 - OPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS RELATIVE TO THE WINDING-UP OF AN OPERATION, BORNE BY ATHENA