in force 2026-06-11 MODIFIED+37 −18§
Amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/808 32026R0808
applies from: unchanged
Point (n) now provides for the Board, in its plenary session, to appoint an internal auditor in addition to an Accounting Officer.
The phrase describing functional independence in the performance of duties was changed from referring to the Accounting Officer alone ('his or her duties') to referring to both appointees ('their duties').
Cited: Art. 50, v2 · Art. 50, v1
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02014R0806-20251110 → 02014R0806-20260611
Article 50
Tasks
1. In its plenary session, the Board shall:
(a) adopt, by 30 November each year, the Board's annual work programme for the following year, based on a draft put forward by the Chair and shall transmit it for information to … 367 unchanged words … Authority Empowered to Conclude a Contract of Employment (the appointing authority powers);
(m) adopt appropriate implementing rules for giving effect to the Staff Regulations and the Conditions of Employment in accordance with Article 110 of the Staff Regulations;
(n) appoint an Accounting Officer, Officer and an internal auditor, subject to the Staff Regulations and the Conditions of Employment, who shall be functionally independent in the performance of his or her their duties;
(o) ensure adequate follow-up to findings and recommendations stemming from the internal or external audit reports and evaluations, as well as from investigations of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF);
(p) take all decisions on the establishment of the Board's internal structures and, where necessary, their modification;
(q) approve the framework referred to in Article 31(1) to organise the practical arrangements for the cooperation with the national resolution authorities.
2. When taking decisions, the plenary session of the Board shall act in accordance with the objectives as specified in Articles 6 and 14.
For the purposes of point (c) of paragraph 1, the resolution scheme prepared by the executive session is deemed to be adopted unless, within three hours from the submission of the draft by the executive session to the plenary session, at least one member of the plenary session has called a meeting of the plenary session. In the latter case, a decision on the resolution scheme shall be taken by the plenary session.
3. In its plenary session, the Board shall adopt, in accordance with Article 110 of the Staff Regulations, a decision based on Article 2(1) of the Staff Regulations and on Article 6 of the Conditions of Employment, delegating relevant appointing authority powers to the Chair and establishing the conditions under which the delegation of powers can be suspended. The Chair shall be authorised to sub-delegate those powers.
In exceptional circumstances, the Board in its plenary session may by way of a decision temporarily suspend the delegation of the appointing authority powers to the Chair and any sub-delegation by the latter and exercise them itself or delegate them to one of its members or to a staff member other than the Chair.