I denne forordning fastlægges der for perioden 2007-2013 en finansieringsramme, som udgør det primære referencegrundlag for budgetmyndigheden, jf. punkt 37 i den interinstitutionelle aftale af 17. maj 2006 mellem Europa-Parlamentet, Rådet og Kommissionen om budgetdisciplin og forsvarlig økonomisk forvaltning [12].
This Regulation establishes a financial envelope for the period 2007-2013 which constitutes the prime reference amount for the budgetary authority according to point 37 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management [12].