Article 5 Financing

The financial reference amount of EUR  1 820 000 shall be increased by EUR  955 000 to cover the expenditure related to the mandate of the EUSR for the period from 1 September 2010 to 30 June 2012 .

The expenditure shall be managed in accordance with the procedures and rules applicable to the general budget of the Union.

The management of the expenditure shall be subject to a contract between the EUSR and the Commission. The EUSR shall be accountable to the Commission for all expenditure.