Council Decision 2011/871/CFSP
of 19 December 2011
establishing a mechanism to administer the financing of the common costs of European Union operations having military or defence implications (Athena) (repealed)
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F1Article 1Definitions
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F1CHAPTER 1MECHANISM
F1Article 2Establishment of the mechanism
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F1Article 3Legal capacity
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F1Article 4Coordination with third parties
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F1CHAPTER 2ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
F1Article 5Management bodies and staff
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F1Article 6Special Committee
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F1Article 7Administrator
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F1Article 8Operation commander
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F1Article 9Accounting officer
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F1Article 10General provisions applicable to the administrator, the accounting officer and Athena’s staff
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F1CHAPTER 3ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS AND FRAMEWORK CONTRACTS
F1Article 11Administrative arrangements and framework contracts
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F1Article 12Standing and ad hoc administrative arrangements on modalities for the payment of third States’ contributions
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F1CHAPTER 4BANK ACCOUNTS
F1Article 13Opening and purpose
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F1Article 14Management of funds
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F1CHAPTER 5COMMON COSTS
F1Article 15Definition of common costs and periods for eligibility
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F1Article 16Exercises
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F1Article 17Reference amount
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F1CHAPTER 6BUDGET
F1Article 18Budgetary principles
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F1Article 19Annual budget
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F1Article 20Amending budgets
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F1Article 21Transfers
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F1Article 22Carryover of appropriations
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F1Article 23Anticipated implementation
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F1CHAPTER 7CONTRIBUTIONS AND REIMBURSEMENTS
F1Article 24Determination of contributions
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F1Article 25Schedule for payment of contributions
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F1Article 26Early financing
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F1Article 27Reimbursement of pre-financing
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F1Article 28Management by Athena of expenditure not included in common costs
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F1Article 29Interest on late payment
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F1CHAPTER 8IMPLEMENTATION OF EXPENDITURE
F1Article 30Principles
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F1Article 31Common costs incurred in preparation for, or further to, operations, or not linked directly to a specific operation
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F1Article 32Operational common costs
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F1CHAPTER 9FINAL DESTINATION OF EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCED IN COMMON
F1Article 33Equipment and infrastructure
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F1CHAPTER 10ACCOUNTING AND INVENTORY
F1Article 34Accounting for operational common costs
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F1Article 35Consolidated accounts
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F1CHAPTER 11AUDIT AND PRESENTATION OF ACCOUNTS
F1Article 36Regular reports to the Special Committee
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F1Article 37Conditions for the exercise of controls
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F1Article 38External auditing of the accounts
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F1Article 39Internal auditing of the accounts
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F1Article 40Annual presentation and closure of accounts
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F1Article 41Closure of the accounts of an operation
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F1CHAPTER 12MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
F1Article 42Liability
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F1Article 43Review and revision
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F1Article 44Final provisions
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F1Article 45Entry into force
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F1ANNEX ICOMMON COSTS BORNE BY ATHENA WHENEVER THEY ARE INCURRED
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F1ANNEX IIOPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS RELATING TO THE PREPARATORY PHASE OF AN OPERATION BORNE BY ATHENA
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F1PART AOPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS RELATIVE TO THE ACTIVE PHASE OF OPERATIONS ALWAYS BORNE BY ATHENA
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F11.Incremental costs for (deployable or fixed) headquarters for EU-led operations
F11.1.Definition of headquarters whose incremental costs are financed in common:
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F11.2.Definition of incremental costs financed in common:
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F12.Incremental costs incurred for providing support to the force as a whole
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F1PART BOPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS RELATING TO THE ACTIVE PHASE OF A SPECIFIC OPERATION, BORNE BY ATHENA WHEN THE COUNCIL SO DECIDES
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F1PART COPERATIONAL COMMON COSTS BORNE BY ATHENA WHEN REQUESTED BY THE OPERATION COMMANDER AND APPROVED BY THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE
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Repealed by 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.