Staff
Article 7
1. EUBAM Libya shall consist primarily of staff seconded by Member States, Union institutions or the EEAS. 2. Each Member State, Union institution or the EEAS shall bear the costs related to any of the staff seconded by it, including travel expenses to and from the place of deployment, salaries, medical coverage and allowances other than applicable daily allowances. 3. Each Member State, Union institution and the EEAS shall be responsible for answering any claims linked to the secondment, either from or concerning the member of staff seconded by it, and for bringing any action against that person. 4. EUBAM Libya may also recruit international or local staff on a contractual basis if the functions required cannot be provided by personnel seconded by Member States, Union institutions or the EEAS. Exceptionally, in duly justified cases, where no qualified applicants from Member States are available, nationals from participating third States may be recruited on a contractual basis, as appropriate. 5. The conditions of employment and the rights and obligations of international and local staff shall be laid down in contracts between the Head of Mission and such staff members.