Council Decision (EU) 2022/2409 Article 40

Article 40

1. The budget commitment is the operation reserving the appropriation necessary to cover subsequent payments to honour a legal commitment. 2. The legal commitment is the act whereby the authorising officer responsible enters into or establishes an obligation which results in a charge for the budget.

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