Decision (EU) 2015/1626 of the European Parliamentof 29 April 2015on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2013, Section V — Court of Auditors

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,

• having regard to the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2013⁽¹⁾,

• having regard to the consolidated annual accounts of the European Union for the financial year 2013 (COM(2014) 510 — C8-0155/2014)⁽²⁾,

• having regard to the Court of Auditors' annual report on the implementation of the budget concerning the financial year 2013, together with the institutions' replies⁽³⁾,

• having regard to the statement of assurance⁽⁴⁾ as to the reliability of the accounts and the legality and regularity of the underlying transactions provided by the Court of Auditors for the financial year 2013, pursuant to Article 287 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

• having regard to Article 314(10) and Articles 317, 318 and 319 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

• having regard to Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 of 25 June 2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities⁽⁵⁾,

• having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union and repealing Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002⁽⁶⁾, and in particular Articles 55, 99, 164, 165 and 166 thereof,

• having regard to Rule 94 of and Annex V to its Rules of Procedure,

• having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A8-0113/2015),