Article 1
Decision (EU) 2015/435 is amended as follows: (1) Article 1 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 1 For the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2014, the Contingency Margin shall be mobilised to provide the amount of EUR 2 818 233 715 in payment appropriations over and above the payment ceiling of the multiannual financial framework.’. (2) Article 2 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 2 The amount of EUR 2 818 233 715 shall be offset against the margin under the payment ceiling for the year 2017.’.