Legal provisions of COM(2018)901 - Mobilisation of the Flexibility Instrument to finance immediate budgetary measures to address the on-going challenges of migration, refugee inflows and security threats

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dossier COM(2018)901 - Mobilisation of the Flexibility Instrument to finance immediate budgetary measures to address the on-going challenges of ...
document COM(2018)901 EN
date December 12, 2018

Contents

Article 1

1. For the general budget of the Union for the financial year 2019, the Flexibility Instrument shall be mobilised to provide the amount of EUR 178 715 475 in commitment appropriations in heading 1a (Competitiveness for growth and jobs) and EUR 985 629 138 in commitment appropriations in heading 3 (Security and Citizenship).

The amounts referred to in the first subparagraph shall be used to reinforce key programmes for the competitiveness of the EU and finance measures to address the ongoing challenges of migration, refugee inflows and security threats.

2. On the basis of the expected payment profile, the payment appropriations corresponding to the mobilisation of the Flexibility Instrument shall be estimated as follows:

(a)EUR 548 740 834 in 2019;

(b)EUR 257 223 207 in 2020;

(c)EUR 135 194 558 in 2021;

(d)EUR 140 942 662 in 2022;

(e)EUR 82 243 352 in 2023.

The specific amounts of payment appropriations for each financial year shall be authorised in accordance with the annual budgetary procedure.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 January 2019.