PART ONE COMMON PROVISIONS TITLE I SUBJECT MATTER TITLE II BUDGETARY PRINCIPLES CHAPTER 1 Principles of unity and budgetary accuracy CHAPTER 2 Principle of annuality CHAPTER 3 Principle of unit of account CHAPTER 4 Principle of universality CHAPTER 5 Principle of specification CHAPTER 6 Principle of sound financial management CHAPTER 7 Principle of transparency TITLE III ESTABLISHMENT AND STRUCTURE OF THE BUDGET TITLE IV IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BUDGET CHAPTER 1 General provisions CHAPTER 2 Methods of implementation Section 1 General provisions Section 2 Direct Management Section 3 Shared management with Member States Section 4 Indirect management CHAPTER 3 Financial actors Section 1 Rights and obligations of the financial actors Section 2 Authorising officer Section 3 Accounting officer Section 4 Imprest administrator CHAPTER 4 Liability of the financial actors Section 1 General rules Section 2 Rules applicable to authorising officers by delegation and subdelegation CHAPTER 5 Revenue operations Section 1 Own resources Section 2 Estimate of amounts receivable Section 3 Establishment of amounts receivable Section 4 Authorisation of recovery Section 5 Recovery CHAPTER 6 Expenditure operations Section 1 Commitment of expenditure Section 2 Validation of expenditure Section 3 Authorisation of payments Section 4 Payment of expenditure Section 5 Time limits for expenditure operations CHAPTER 7 IT systems CHAPTER 8 Internal auditor TITLE V PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND CONCESSIONS CHAPTER 1 General provisions Section 1 Scope and award principles Section 2 Publicity Section 3 Procurement procedures Section 4 Performance of the contract, guarantees and corrective actions CHAPTER 2 Provisions applicable to contracts awarded by the Union institutions on their own account TITLE VI GRANTS CHAPTER 1 Scope and form of grants CHAPTER 2 Principles CHAPTER 3 Award procedure CHAPTER 4 Payment and control CHAPTER 5 Implementation TITLE VII PRIZES TITLE VIII FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS TITLE IX PRESENTATION OF THE ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTING CHAPTER 1 Presentation of the accounts CHAPTER 2 Accounting Section 1 Organisation of the accounts Section 2 Accounting ledgers Section 3 Registration Section 4 Reconciliation and verification Section 5 Budget accounts CHAPTER 3 Property inventories PART TWO SPECIAL PROVISIONS TITLE I RESEARCH TITLE II EXTERNAL ACTIONS CHAPTER I General provisions CHAPTER II Budget support and multi-donor trust funds CHAPTER III Procurement CHAPTER IV Grants TITLE III EUROPEAN OFFICES TITLE IV ADMINISTRATIVE APPROPRIATIONS TITLE V EXPERTS PART THREE FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1268/2012

of 29 October 2012

on the rules of application of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union (repealed) (revoked)

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