Article 55

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1271/2013 of 30 September 2013 on the framework financial regulation for the bodies referred to in Article 208 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council · European Union

An accounting 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 accounting officer may, in particular, become liable as a result of any of the following forms of misconduct on his or her part: losing or damaging funds, assets or documents in his or her keeping or causing them to be lost or damaged by his or her negligence; wrongly altering bank accounts or postal giro accounts; recovering or paying amounts which are not in conformity with the corresponding recovery or payment orders; failing to collect revenue due.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-01 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.