PART ONEU.K. COMMON PROVISIONS

TITLE IVU.K. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BUDGET

CHAPTER 4 U.K. Liability of financial actors

Section 3 U.K. Rules applicable to accounting officers and imprest administrators

Article 75U.K.Rules applicable to imprest administrators

1.An imprest administrator officer shall be liable to disciplinary action and payment of compensation, as laid down in, and in accordance with, the procedures in the Staff Regulations. An imprest administrator may in particular become liable as a result of any of the following forms of misconduct on his or her part:

(a)losing or damaging funds, assets or documents in his or her keeping;

(b)not providing proper supporting documents for the payments he or she has made;

(c)making payments to persons other than those entitled to such payments;

(d)failing to collect revenue due.

2.The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 210 concerning detailed rules on the liability of imprest administrators in the event of other forms of misconduct.